Maintenance Technician (Nights) in Rogerstone

Yolk Recruitment; Newport; On-site; GBP 44,000 - 52,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading global technology innovator in Newport seeks a Maintenance Technician (Nights) to perform hands-on maintenance of advanced production equipment. The successful candidate will have a technical qualification in Engineering and problem-solving skills. This position offers a competitive salary up to £52,000, fully funded training, and various employee benefits including private healthcare and a pension scheme. Don't miss this opportunity to join a company that values development and investment in its people.

Benefits

Annual bonus scheme

Fully funded training and development opportunities

Employee assistance programme

On-site fitness centre

Generous employee discounts

Free on-site parking

Strong social club network

Qualifications

• Technical qualification in Engineering (NVQ/BTEC/HNC).
• Strong problem-solving skills and ability to manage workloads.

Responsibilities

• Perform planned maintenance and address production equipment issues.
• Collaborate with engineers to resolve technical issues.
• Implement process improvements for efficiency.

Skills

Problem-solving skills

Ability to interpret technical manuals

Time management and prioritisation

Education

NVQ level 2, BTEC or HNC in Engineering

Job description

Maintenance Technician (Nights)
Newport, South Wales
Up to 52,000 per annum (DOE & Shift)

Yolk Recruitment is supporting a global technology innovator known for manufacturing one of the world's most extensive ranges of electronic components used in automotive, aerospace, computing, and medical sectors.

Their high-tech facility in Newport is home to cutting‑edge equipment and a dedicated engineering team. This is an excellent opportunity to join a world leader that continues to shape the DNA of modern technology.

What You’ll Do:

In this varied and hands‑on role, you will maintain and troubleshoot advanced production equipment, ensuring reliable operation to keep manufacturing running smoothly. You will:

• Perform planned maintenance and address equipment issues during shifts.
• Carry out first‑line fault recovery and implement process improvements.
• Support continuous improvement and engineering projects focused on productivity and efficiency.
• Collaborate with equipment and process engineers to resolve technical issues.
• Follow documented procedures and operational standards for all maintenance activities.

What You’ll Bring:

• NVQ level 2, BTEC or HNC in Engineering, or an equivalent technical qualification.
• Ability to interpret technical manuals and create clear, structured maintenance reports.
• Strong problem‑solving skills with the ability to manage and prioritise workloads effectively.

Why You Should Apply:

This is a chance to join an international manufacturer that invests heavily in its people and technology.

You’ll enjoy a supportive environment where learning and development are championed, along with a competitive package that includes:

• Salary up to 52,000 per annum.
• Fully funded training and development opportunities.
• Annual bonus scheme.
• Free Bupa private healthcare and life assurance.
• Competitive pension scheme with company contributions up to 7%.
• Employee assistance programme, on‑site fitness centre, and restaurant.
• Generous employee discounts on retail, sports, and entertainment.
• Free on‑site parking and a strong social club network.

Ready to Apply?

Contact Andy Jones to find out more.

Please apply with a CV and a cover letter outlining why you’re perfect for the role.

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Note: We do our best to respond to every application, but due to volume, we can't always guarantee it. If you haven't heard back within 7 days, unfortunately, you haven't been successful this time. Keep an eye on our site for new opportunities!