Multiskilled Maintenance Engineer in Ebbw Vale

Yolk Recruitment; Ebbw Vale; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 50,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

4-day working week

Competitive salary up to £50,000

Job summary

Yolk Recruitment is supporting a world-leading manufacturer near Ebbw Vale in their search for a Multiskilled Maintenance Engineer. The role operates on a 4-day working week within a fast-paced production environment, offering a strong salary and clear progression opportunities.

The ideal candidate will be time-served/apprentice-trained, with NVQ Level 3 in Mechanical or Electrical Engineering (or HNC equivalent) and will contribute to continuous improvement across the site while maintaining

Qualifications

• Ideally NVQ Level 3 in Mechanical or Electrical Engineering, or HNC equivalent.
• Time-served, apprentice-trained Multiskilled Engineer is essential.

Responsibilities

• Maintaining and repairing equipment in line with schedules and specifications to maximise reliability and minimise downtime.
• Testing, fault finding and repairs.
• Identifying recurring equipment issues and implementing long-term fixes through root cause analysis.
• Ensuring all tools and repair equipment are maintained and fit for purpose.
• Supporting and driving continuous improvement initiatives across the site.

Skills

Apprenticeship-trained

Fault finding

Root cause analysis

Maintenance & repair

Education

NVQ Level 3 in Mechanical or Electrical Engineering / HNC equivalent

Job description

Multiskilled Engineer

Yolk Recruitment is actively working with a world-leading specialist manufacturer near Ebbw Vale. The business is entering an exciting phase of growth, with significant investment planned for 2026-and they're now looking to strengthen their team with the addition of a Multiskilled Maintenance Engineer.

A 4-day working week, giving you more time off without sacrificing earning potential-ideal if you're looking for a better work-life balance without compromising on career progression.

As a Multiskilled Engineer, this is what you'll be doing:

You’ll be part of a well-established engineering team, working a days & nights rotation across a 4-day working week-supporting a fast-paced production environment with a range of specialist machinery.

Tasks will include:

• Maintaining and repairing equipment in line with schedules and specifications to maximise reliability and minimise downtime, including testing, fault finding and repairs.


• Identifying recurring equipment issues and implementing long-term fixes through root cause analysis.


• Ensuring all tools and repair equipment are maintained and fit for purpose.


• Supporting and driving continuous improvement initiatives across the site.

The experience you will bring to the team:

• Ideally qualified to a minimum of NVQ Level 3 in Mechanical or Electrical Engineering, or HNC equivalent.


• A time-served, apprentice-trained Multiskilled Engineer is essential.

And this is what you'll get in return:

Alongside a highly competitive salary of up to 50,000, you’ll benefit from a strong package and-crucially-a 4-day working week, giving you more time to recharge, spend with family, or pursue your interests.

You’ll be joining a secure and growing business that's actively investing in both its facilities and its people, with clear opportunities for progression and further education.