Mechanical Technician - 12h Rotating Shifts and Maintenance

Carbon60; Llanelli; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 38,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Generous annual leave

Pension scheme with employer contrib.

Employee assistance programme

Onsite parking

Training & development

Job summary

Carbon60 is seeking a Mechanical Technician for a rotating shift in a leading industrial manufacturing environment. You will maintain critical plant equipment, support operations, and ensure safe, efficient manufacturing processes.

Responsibilities include preventive maintenance, fault diagnosis, and collaboration with multidisciplinary teams. The role offers training, development, and a strong pension/benefits package.

Qualifications

• HNC in Mechanical Engineering or equivalent gained through apprenticeship
• Proven experience in heavy industrial/manufacturing environments
• Strong fault-finding and diagnostic skills on mechanical systems
• Ability to work independently and with a multidisciplinary team
• Experience supervising personnel and ensuring safe maintenance execution

Responsibilities

• Carry out planned preventative maintenance, inspections, and breakdown repairs on mechanical equipment.
• Diagnose and resolve faults to minimise downtime.
• Install, maintain and improve plant and equipment to engineering standards.
• Support continuous improvement initiatives and manufacturing performance targets.
• Ensure all maintenance activities comply with health, safety, environmental and legislative requirements.
• Produce accurate maintenance reports using site CMMS.
• Contribute to risk assessments and change management for plant modifications.
• Supervise contractors and maintenance personnel as required.
• Assist with training and knowledge sharing across teams.

Skills

Fault finding

Independent work

Supervising

Maintenance planning

Education

HNC in Mechanical Engineering

Job description

Carbon60 is seeking a Mechanical Technician for a rotating shift in a leading industrial manufacturing environment. You will maintain critical plant equipment, support operations, and ensure safe, efficient manufacturing processes.

Responsibilities include preventive maintenance, fault diagnosis, and collaboration with multidisciplinary teams. The role offers training, development, and a strong pension/benefits package.