Maintenance Assistant - Industrial Site Safety & Ops

Veolia Group; Llanelli; On-site; GBP 17,000 - 29,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

25 days annual leave

Pension scheme

Free physiotherapy and 24/7 GP service

Discounts on groceries and well known

Job summary

Veolia Group in Llanelli is seeking a hands-on Maintenance Assistant to support site operations at Tata Trostre Packaging. You will assist maintenance technicians with setup, basic mechanical work, and maintaining a clean, safe working environment.

The role emphasizes teamwork, safe operation of MEWPs and forklifts (training provided), and contributing to site improvements while upholding health & safety standards. A mechanical background and clear communication are desirable.

Qualifications

• Basic mechanical experience; mechanical qualification desirable.
• Good knowledge of health and safety practices; relevant safety qualifications desirable.
• Experience in general housekeeping and maintaining cleanliness in an industrial environment.

Responsibilities

• Assist maintenance technicians with general maintenance tasks, including job set-up, lifting, equipment preparation and basic mechanical work.
• Maintain cleanliness and housekeeping standards across the site, including the effluent plant grounds, vegetation, workshop and other operational areas.
• Operate MEWPs and forklifts to support maintenance activities, following training and safety procedures.

Skills

Basic mechanical experience

Effective communication

Tools

MEWP

Forklift

Manual handling

Job description

Veolia Group in Llanelli is seeking a hands-on Maintenance Assistant to support site operations at Tata Trostre Packaging. You will assist maintenance technicians with setup, basic mechanical work, and maintaining a clean, safe working environment.

The role emphasizes teamwork, safe operation of MEWPs and forklifts (training provided), and contributing to site improvements while upholding health & safety standards. A mechanical background and clear communication are desirable.