Aspiring Multiskilled Maintenance Engineer Training Path

Yolk Recruitment Ltd; Pontypool; On-site; GBP 32,000 - 39,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Structured training

Mentoring

HNC/HND sponsorship

Development pathway

Job summary

Yolk Recruitment Ltd is supporting a leading manufacturing business in Pontypool to recruit a Trainee Multiskilled Maintenance Engineer. This role is ideal for a newly qualified engineer from an electrical apprenticeship, offering structured training, mentoring and hands-on development as you progress toward becoming a fully competent multiskilled maintenance engineer.

You will gain exposure to planned preventative maintenance and grow skills in electrical fault‑finding, mechanical maintenance

Qualifications

• NVQ Level 3 in Electrical Engineering or equivalent qualification.
• Completed electrical engineering apprenticeship or dual‑skilled/multiskilled apprenticeship with electrical bias.
• Ambition to develop into a fully multiskilled maintenance engineer.

Responsibilities

• Carry out planned preventative maintenance on production machinery, electrical equipment and site services.
• Shadow experienced multiskilled engineers to develop electrical and mechanical maintenance skills.
• Support reactive maintenance and breakdown response as competence grows.
• Assist with electrical fault‑finding, repairs and routine maintenance within training scope.
• Develop knowledge of mechanical systems, pneumatics, conveyors, motors, drives and production equipment.
• Help maintain reliability of key site services including electrical systems and compressed air.
• Complete maintenance documentation, service reports and CMMS updates.
• Support continuous improvement to enhance equipment reliability, performance and safety.
• Collaborate with production teams, engineering colleagues and external contractors for safe operations.
• Ensure work complies with Health & Safety, environmental legislation and company procedures.

Skills

Electrical troubleshooting

Maintenance shadowing

Teamwork

Education

NVQ Level 3 in Electrical Engineering

Electrical maintenance apprenticeship

Dual-skilled/multiskilled apprenticeship with electrical bias

Job description

Yolk Recruitment Ltd is supporting a leading manufacturing business in Pontypool to recruit a Trainee Multiskilled Maintenance Engineer. This role is ideal for a newly qualified engineer from an electrical apprenticeship, offering structured training, mentoring and hands-on development as you progress toward becoming a fully competent multiskilled maintenance engineer.

You will gain exposure to planned preventative maintenance and grow skills in electrical fault‑finding, mechanical maintenance