Job Description
Maintenance Engineer
Key Information:
- Location: Pontardulais
- Salary: £38,000-£43,000
- Shifts: 4 on, 4 off
- Sector: Production
Join a Leading Manufacturer at the Cutting Edge of Innovation
Step into a recognised manufacturing company near Pontardulais that truly values its people and embraces innovation at every turn. Here, commitment to quality and efficiency goes hand in hand with a genuine focus on supporting and developing the team. With ongoing investment in the latest technology and processes, the working environment is fast-paced and dynamic-no two days are alike, keeping things fresh and engaging.
The company prides itself on creating a welcoming and inclusive culture where everyone's ideas matter. Whether it's continuous improvement, maintaining top-notch health and safety standards, or nurturing the next generation of talent, collaboration and teamwork lie at the heart of everything. You'll find plenty of opportunities to learn, grow, and stretch your skills through training and hands-on experience with cutting-edge equipment.
If you're after a forward-thinking employer who'll back your professional growth and help you take your engineering career further than you thought possible, this company could be the perfect place to make your mark.
This is what you'll be doing as a Maintenance Engineer
As a Maintenance Engineer, you'll play a vital role in ensuring smooth operations across high-volume production lines:
- Perform both preventative and reactive maintenance on a wide range of modern machinery, including precision cutters, conveyor belts, vacuum sealers.
- Quickly diagnose and resolve electrical and mechanical faults to minimise downtime and maintain production targets under pressure.
- Work collaboratively with production and engineering teams to drive continuous improvement and suggest practical upgrades to equipment and processes.
- Anticipate problems before they arise, helping to improve system reliability and prevent recurring issues.
- Ensure compliance with health and safety practices, contributing to a safe and productive workplace.
This is what you'll bring to the team
Bring your expertise as a Maintenance Engineer and join a team that values curiosity, initiative, and continuous learning:
- Experience in maintaining high-volume production lines is a plus, but not essential.
- A passion for troubleshooting and a methodical approach when working under pressure and to tight deadlines.
- Eagerness to learn and adapt as you tackle new and ever-evolving machinery and technologies.
- A proactive mindset - improving processes, not just fixing problems.
- Team spirit and strong communication skills for collaborating closely with colleagues across departments.
This is what you'll get in return
We offer a rewarding and supportive work environment designed to help you grow:
- Competitive salary: £38,000-£43,000
- 4 on, 4 off shift pattern for excellent work/life balance
- Access to state-of-the-art tools and equipment
- On-site support, guidance, and comprehensive training
- Opportunity to work alongside skilled engineers in a forward-thinking company
Are you up to the challenge?
Are you the Maintenance Engineer we're looking for? Please get in touch today with engineering specialist recruiter, Jacob Purcell
Please apply with a CV and feel free to include a cover letter outlining why you're perfect for the role. We also have a referral scheme so if you know of someone who would be great for the role please get in touch.
Please note, whilst we do our best to contact all candidates, due to the high number of applications we receive we cannot guarantee this for every role. If you have not heard anything from us within 7 days of applying - then unfortunately you have been unsuccessful. Please keep an eye on our website for more opportunities.
