Mechanical Maintenance Engineer — Panama Shifts & Modern Equipment

Yolk Recruitment; Port Talbot; On-site; GBP 44,000 - 54,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Panama shift pattern

State-of-the-art machinery

Ongoing training and development

Job summary

Yolk Recruitment is seeking a Mechanical Maintenance Engineer for a well-established manufacturing site in Port Talbot. The role focuses on keeping high-speed production lines running with planned and reactive maintenance, ensuring equipment reliability and safety.

The package includes a competitive salary and opportunities for training. Join a fast-paced environment that values continuous improvement, collaboration, and technical expertise.

Qualifications

• Experience in mechanical maintenance within a manufacturing or FMCG environment.
• Strong fault-finding and problem-solving under pressure.
• Familiarity with pneumatic, hydraulic, and mechanical systems.
• Proactive mindset with a passion for continuous improvement.
• Excellent communication and teamwork skills.

Responsibilities

• Conduct planned and reactive mechanical maintenance on modern manufacturing equipment.
• Maintain and fault-find on production machinery to minimise downtime and meet targets.
• Support continuous improvement by identifying root causes and implementing solutions.
• Uphold health, safety and compliance standards in all maintenance activities.

Skills

Mechanical maintenance

Job description

Yolk Recruitment is seeking a Mechanical Maintenance Engineer for a well-established manufacturing site in Port Talbot. The role focuses on keeping high-speed production lines running with planned and reactive maintenance, ensuring equipment reliability and safety.

The package includes a competitive salary and opportunities for training. Join a fast-paced environment that values continuous improvement, collaboration, and technical expertise.