Maintenance Technician

Hunter Selection

Merthyr Tydfil

On-site

GBP 41,000 - 50,000

Full time

40 hours ago
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Benefits offered by this job

Company Pension
Death in Service
Electric Car Scheme
Annual Holiday Purchase Scheme
31 days annual leave per year (after:_

Job summary

Hunter Selection is seeking a Maintenance Technician for its Merthyr Tydfil facility. The role offers a £45,000 starting salary and encompasses electrical and mechanical maintenance on high-volume production lines.

You will perform fault-finding on PLC-controlled equipment, assist with servicing plant facilities, and support installation of new machinery in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.

Qualifications

  • Time served in a multi-skilled apprenticeship (Electrical/Mechanical).
  • Experience in FMCG or other manufacturing environments.
  • Strong fault-finding and diagnostic skills.

Responsibilities

  • Undertake Electrical and Mechanical trouble-shooting on the production lines.
  • Electro-mechanical repairs to PLC-controlled plant, handling and packaging equipment, also pneumatic and hydraulic control systems.
  • Technical support for the plant facilities and services, including compressed air, refrigeration and steam.
  • Carrying out planned and reactive maintenance, breakdowns.
  • Support installation and commissioning of new machinery.

Skills

Electrical
Mechanical
Fault-finding
Multi-skilled
PLC knowledge

Education

Multi-Skilled Apprenticeship (Electrical/Mechanical)

Job description

Maintenance Technician

Merthyr Tydfil
28593/534
£45,000


Benefits Package


  • A starting salary of £45,000

  • Company Pension

  • Death in Service

  • Electric Car Scheme

  • Annual Holiday Purchase Scheme

  • 31 days annual leave per year (after probation)

  • Pure Gym Membership Discount


Our client is a well-established and highly respected manufacturing business with a significant presence across the UK and Europe. Operating from a modern, high-volume production facility, the business offers a collaborative and supportive working environment where employee development is actively encouraged. With ongoing investment in equipment, technology, and career progression opportunities, this is an excellent opportunity to join a stable and growing organisation that values its workforce and promotes long-term career development.


Role & Responsibilities


  • Undertake Electrical and Mechanical trouble-shooting on the production lines

  • Electro-mechanical repairs to PLC-controlled plant, handling and packaging equipment, also pneumatic and hydraulic control systems

  • Technical support for the plant facilities and services, including compressed air, refrigeration and steam.

  • Carrying out planned and reactive maintenance, breakdowns

  • Support installation and commissioning of new machinery


Knowledge, Skills & Experience


  • Time served Multi Skilled apprenticeship (Electrical / Mechanical)

  • Experience with FMCG or other manufacturing environments

  • Strong fault-finding and diagnostic skills


No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010.

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