Multi-Skilled Maintenance Engineer – Meat Processing

Kepak Group; Merthyr Tydfil; On-site; GBP 42,000 - 56,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Company Pension - Peoples Pension

Electric Car Scheme - through Octopus 

Annual Holiday Purchase Scheme

22 days annual leave per year (after –

Subsidised canteen serving multiple 

Refer a Friend Scheme - Earn up to Get

PureGym Membership Discount

Bike to Work Scheme - You can buy a 

Long Service Awards

GroceryAid Employee Assistance Program

Free on-site parking

Job summary

Kepak Merthyr is seeking a Multi Skilled Maintenance Engineer to support our meat production facilities. You will help keep heavy-duty plant and processing equipment running reliably to maximise output and minimise downtime.

This role operates on a 4 on/4 off shift pattern, day and night, and requires hands-on electrical, mechanical and PLC knowledge within a manufacturing environment. Strong teamwork and a proactive attitude are essential.

Qualifications

• Experience in a manufacturing environment, preferably meat or food production.
• Knowledge of mechanical, electrical, PLC control, refrigeration and PTW systems.
• Strong troubleshooting and fault-finding skills.

Responsibilities

• Maintain and service plant equipment to keep production running smoothly.
• Provide proactive maintenance support to the production team.
• Ensure safety and compliance with company standards.

Skills

Multi-skilled

Electrical qualification

Mechanical qualification

PLC knowledge

Refrigeration

PTW systems

Troubleshooting

Communication skills

Team work

Lean/CI experience

Education

Electrical/Mechanical Qualification

Tools

PLC control

Refrigeration systems

Electrical testing tools

Job description

Kepak Merthyr is seeking a Multi Skilled Maintenance Engineer to support our meat production facilities. You will help keep heavy-duty plant and processing equipment running reliably to maximise output and minimise downtime.

This role operates on a 4 on/4 off shift pattern, day and night, and requires hands-on electrical, mechanical and PLC knowledge within a manufacturing environment. Strong teamwork and a proactive attitude are essential.