Maintenance Engineer

Ernest Gordon Recruitment; Crug-y-Byddar; On-site; GBP 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Overtime pay

On-the-job training

Progression opportunities

Job summary

Ernest Gordon Recruitment is supporting a Welsh manufacturing site in recruiting a Multi Skilled Maintenance Engineer. You will carry out PPMs and breakdown repairs on production equipment and site machinery, ensuring uptime and safe operation.

The role offers a 4 on 4 off shift pattern with days and nights, plus uncapped overtime at time and a half, on-the-job training, and clear opportunities for progression.

Qualifications

• Experience in maintenance in a manufacturing environment.
• Willing to work a 4 on 4 off shift with overtime.

Responsibilities

• PPMs and breakdown repairs on production equipment and site machinery.
• Fault finding, repairs, and improving machine reliability.

Skills

PPMs

Breakdown repairs

Fault finding

Machine reliability

4 on 4 off

Job description

Maintenance Engineer

Competetive Salary (DOE) + Uncapped Overtime at Time and a Half + Training + Progression

Knighton

Do you have a background in maintenance in a manufacturing environment? Are you looking to join an established manufacturing company offering on-the-job training, long-term progression, and uncapped overtime?

Do you want to work for a growing manufacturer that will invest in your development, train you on specialist machinery, and give you the opportunity to boost your earnings with overtime?

On offer is the opportunity to join an established manufacturing business where you will receive hands‑on training on specialist production machinery while developing your skills long term. You will work within a busy production environment, helping to keep machinery running efficiently and supporting continued growth across the site.

In this varied role, you will carry out planned preventative maintenance and respond to breakdowns across production equipment and site machinery. You will fault find, complete repairs, support machine reliability, and work closely with production teams to minimise downtime and keep equipment operating safely and efficiently.

This role would suit a Multi Skilled Maintenance Engineer who is looking for a 4 on 4 off shift role, on-the-job training, progression, and uncapped overtime paid at time and a half.

The Role

• PPMs and breakdown repairs on production equipment and site machinery
• Fault finding, repairs, machine reliability, and general maintenance duties
• 4 on 4 off shift pattern, 1 week days 6:00am - 6:00pm, then 1 week nights 6:00pm - 6:00am

The Person

• Multi Skilled Maintenance Engineer, Maintenance Engineer, or similar
• Experience working on production machinery or within a manufacturing environment
• Commutable to Knighton

Reference:BBBH27275A

Keywords

Multi Skilled Maintenance Engineer, Maintenance Engineer, Electrical Maintenance Engineer, Mechanical Maintenance Engineer, Shift Maintenance Engineer, Production Maintenance, Manufacturing, Production Machinery, PPM, Planned Preventative Maintenance, Breakdown Repairs, Reactive Maintenance, Fault Finding, Machine Reliability, Site Maintenance, 4 on 4 off, Days and Nights, Knighton, Presteigne, Kington, Ludlow, Leominster, Hereford, Newtown.

We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitable candidates.

The salary advertised is a guideline for this position. The offered renumeration will be dependent on the extent of your experience, qualifications, and skill set.