Mill Maintenance Engineer

J&T Business Consulting; Llansantffraid-ym-Mechain; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading business consultancy in Wales is seeking a skilled maintenance engineer to perform proactive maintenance on electrical and mechanical equipment while ensuring compliance with safety standards. The ideal candidate will have relevant engineering qualifications and strong fault-finding skills. Benefits include a competitive salary, profit-related bonus, and generous leave. Flexible shifts are required.

Benefits

Profit related annual bonus

Employee discount at Wynnstay Stores

33 days annual leave

Employee Assistance Programs

Qualifications

• Experience in mechanical, electrical or multiskilled maintenance.
• Strong fault-finding skills across all systems.
• Awareness of safe systems of work and compliance processes.

Responsibilities

• Carry out proactive maintenance routines.
• Respond to breakdowns with minimal disruption.
• Support and monitor contractor activity on-site.

Skills

Fault-finding skills

Teamwork

Proactive mindset

Flexible to support call-outs

Education

NVQ Level 3 or equivalent in Mechanical/Electrical Engineering

Job description

Llansantffraid, United Kingdom | Posted on 09/25/2025

Carry out proactive maintenance routines on all electrical and mechanical plant and equipment to prevent downtime and extend asset life.

Respond quickly and safely to breakdowns, working to minimise disruption to production.

Support and monitor contractor activity on-site, including issuing and overseeing work permits.

Ensure all work meets compliance standards, including external codes (e.g. UFAS) and internal policies (e.g. ladder register, permit systems).

Communicate effectively with the wider maintenance team, Mill staff, and the Site Manufacturing Manager to coordinate maintenance activity.

Uphold the Group’s Health & Safety and environmental standards at all times.

Carry out any additional tasks as delegated by the National Engineering Manager.

Shift Pattern: Days: 7.00am-3.00pm, Afternoons: 3.00pm-11.00pm, Nights:11.00pm-7.00am

Requirements

Experience in a mechanical, electrical or multiskilled maintenance or engineering role (experience in feed, milling, or similar process industries is beneficial).

Holds relevant qualifications (e.g., NVQ Level 3, HNC, or equivalent in Mechanical/Electrical Engineering).

Strong fault-finding skills across mechanical, electrical, pneumatic, and hydraulic systems.

A proactive mindset and commitment to continuous improvement.

Can work effectively as part of a team and independently under pressure.

A strong awareness of safe systems of work and compliance processes.

Flexible to support call-outs or shifts when required.

In addition to a competitive salary, you will receive:

Profit related annual bonus

Employee discount at Wynnstay Stores

33 days annual leave inclusive of bank holidays

Employee Assistant Programs – WeCare/MyStrength/Toothfairy