Maintenance Engineer

Nicholas Associates Group Limited; Port Talbot; On-site; GBP 55,000 - 63,000; Full time

Job summary

A recruitment agency is seeking a Maintenance Engineer for a shift-based role in Port Talbot, offering a competitive salary starting at £55,473, with potential earnings of £70,000+. Responsibilities include maintaining automated machinery and providing technical support. Qualifications include a time-served apprenticeship and relevant engineering education. The position includes overtime opportunities and benefits like pension and life assurance.

Benefits

6% pension

Life Assurance (3x annual salary)

Discount on products

Qualifications

• Time served apprenticeship required.
• Strong maintenance background in automated manufacturing or similar.
• Relevant engineering discipline education needed.

Responsibilities

• Maintain, service and repair automated plant machinery.
• Provide technical support on projects and breakdowns.
• Perform Preventive and Planned Maintenance.

Skills

Maintenance Engineering

Technical Support

Preventive Maintenance

Automated Production

Education

City and Guilds/NVQ level 3/HNC/HND

Job description

Overview

Are you a Maintenance Engineer who wants to work a 12hr shift pattern for a base salary of £55473 per annum - following assessment this increase to £62877 per annum? Do you want to work in a role where overtime is available with the scope to earn £70000 and upwards? If so, then please read on.

Role details

• Job Title: Maintenance Engineer (Both mechanical and electrical considered)
• Location: Port Talbot
• Industry: Manufacturing
• Pay: Starting at £55473 per annum and rising to £62877 (following assessment) + OT
• Overtime: 1.5x Mon-Fri and double on Sundays
• Shift: 6:30-6:30, 42hr week
• Rotating pattern: Week 1 – Mon & Tue (Days), Wed & Thu (Off), Fri–Sun (Nights); Week 2 – Mon & Tue (Off), Wed & Thu (Days), Fri–Sun (Off); Week 3 – Mon & Tue (Nights), Wed & Thu (Off), Fri–Sun (Days); Week 4 – Mon & Tue (Off), Wed & Thu (Nights), Fri–Sun (Off); rotates back to Week 1
• Holidays: 20 days increasing every year up to 25 days
• Benefits: 6% pension / Life Assurance (3x annual salary) / Discount on products

Overview

With manufacturing facilities located across the globe you will be working in an automated production environment that will involve projects, installations along with planned and reactive maintenance.

Responsibilities

• Maintain, service and repair all automated plant machinery to minimise production downtime
• Provide technical support on all projects, installations and breakdowns
• Preventive and Planned Maintenance (PPMs)

Qualifications

• Time served apprenticeship
• Strong maintenance background, working within automated manufacturing/production environment or similar
• Educated in a relevant engineering discipline - City and Guilds/NVQ level 3/HNC/HND etc

Additional information

• Commutable from: Baglan, Swansea, Port Talbot and surrounding areas
• If you are interested, please apply promptly due to the urgency of this role

About Us

We are dedicated to fostering a diverse and inclusive community. In line with our Diversity and Inclusion policy, we welcome applications from all qualified individuals, regardless of age, gender, ethnicity, sexual orientation, or disability. As a Disability Confident Employer, and part of the Nicholas Associates Group, we are committed to supporting candidates with disabilities, and we are happy to discuss flexible working options.

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