Multi-Skilled Engineer, Electrically biased (BBBH692101) Pontypool, Wales
Salary: | GBP56925 - GBP56925 per annum |
Are you a hands-on problem solver with a passion for engineering excellence? We’re looking for a proactive and versatile Multi-skilled Maintenance Technician who is Electrically biased to join a dynamic production environment where safety, efficiency, and continuous improvement are key.
What You’ll Do
- Execute planned maintenance on plant and production machinery to ensure optimal performance and safety.
- Respond swiftly to breakdowns, supporting production teams in meeting quality and productivity goals.
- Collaborate with the Engineering Supervisor to enhance facilities and services.
- Identify and resolve substandard conditions with initiative and professionalism.
- Maintain high standards of housekeeping and health & safety in line with BRC requirements.
Responsibilities
- Communicate shift reports and breakdown details to relevant departments.
- Monitor and maintain spare parts inventory to minimise downtime.
- Support cross-functional teams with flexibility, including machine operation and hygiene tasks.
- Participate in training and development for yourself and production team members.
- Contribute to continuous improvement initiatives and CI workshops.
What You’ll Bring
- Completed indentured apprenticeship with vocational qualifications in electrical and/or mechanical disciplines.
- Proven experience repairing electro-mechanical systems.
- Comfortable working independently or within a team.
- Competence in working at height and handling PID temperature controls, thermocouples, RTDs.
- Skilled in inspecting/testing 3-phase 415V motors, 440V DC motors, and variable speed drives.
- Familiarity with Siemens S7 or Allen Bradley PLCs.
- Experience with flat film extrusion dies and pneumatic/hydraulic systems.
- Ability to interpret engineering drawings (electrical, mechanical, pneumatic, hydraulic).
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office and general PC literacy.
- Strong time management and productivity under pressure.
Shift Pattern & Contract Details
- Shift Rotation: 4 on / 4 off, including days, nights, and weekends.
- Contract Type: Fixed Term Opportunity with the potential to transition into a Permanent role.
If you’re ready to take on a challenging and rewarding role that keeps production running smoothly, we’d love to hear from you.