Maintenance Technician — Four‑Day Week, Training & Growth

Hunter Selection Ltd; Ebbw Vale; On-site; GBP 45,000 - 52,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

4-day week

Holiday entitlement 17 days + BH

Enhanced Pension Scheme

Sick Pay package

Death in service

Onsite parking

Training & development opportunities

Job summary

Hunter Selection Ltd is partnering with an expanding manufacturing business in Ebbw Vale to recruit a Maintenance Technician. The role focuses on planned maintenance, breakdown rectification, and involvement in improvement projects within a four-day week.

You will join a capable engineering team, supporting production and driving maintenance excellence through training and mentoring from the Engineering Manager.

Qualifications

• Must have a time-served apprenticeship and formal electrical qualification.
• Experience with instrumentation systems (thermocouples, level control, loop control).
• Knowledge of hydraulic/pneumatic control systems.
• Competent in using a lathe and MIG welder.

Responsibilities

• Provide support to production operations across issues.
• Carry out shift-to-shift activities prioritising production needs.
• Work with the multi-skilled engineering team to improve maintenance.
• Diagnose and resolve equipment breakdowns.
• Involvement in projects, plant improvements and equipment manufacture.
• Execute planned preventive maintenance activities.
• Provide site support for building, facility maintenance and security.

Skills

Time-served apprentice

Electrical qualification

Instrumentation systems

Hydraulic/pneumatic control

Workshop skills (lathe, MIG)

Education

Time served apprenticeship

Tools

Lathe

MIG welder

Job description

Hunter Selection Ltd is partnering with an expanding manufacturing business in Ebbw Vale to recruit a Maintenance Technician. The role focuses on planned maintenance, breakdown rectification, and involvement in improvement projects within a four-day week.

You will join a capable engineering team, supporting production and driving maintenance excellence through training and mentoring from the Engineering Manager.