Multiskilled Maintenance Engineer – PLC & Automation

Yolk Recruitment

Wales

On-site

GBP 42,000 - 56,000

Full time

3 days ago
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Job summary

Yolk Recruitment is supporting an established manufacturing business in South Wales to recruit a Multi-Skilled Maintenance Engineer on a 2-shift pattern. The role offers a robust salary of £49,000 and a busy production environment focused on reliability and continuous improvement.

You will carry out preventative maintenance, diagnose faults on PLC-controlled equipment, work with hydraulic and pneumatic systems, and collaborate with production teams to minimise downtime and improve site

Qualifications

  • Time-served maintenance engineer with electrical bias or strong multi-skilled capability.
  • Experience in manufacturing, heavy industry, automotive, FMCG, or similar environments.
  • Strong fault finding and diagnostic skills across electrical and mechanical systems.
  • Experience with drives, inverters, control systems, and PLCs.

Responsibilities

  • Carry out planned preventative maintenance across manufacturing equipment.
  • Respond to breakdowns, diagnose faults and restore equipment.
  • Maintain and repair electrical and mechanical systems.
  • Fault find on PLC-controlled systems and automated machinery.
  • Drive improvements in equipment reliability and production performance.
  • Complete maintenance records and documentation.

Skills

Electrical bias
Multi-skilled
Fault finding
PLC fault finding
Hydraulic systems
Pneumatic systems
Maintenance planning
Independent worker

Education

Time-served Maintenance Engineer

Tools

Drives and inverters
PLC systems
Control systems

Job description

Yolk Recruitment is supporting an established manufacturing business in South Wales to recruit a Multi-Skilled Maintenance Engineer on a 2-shift pattern. The role offers a robust salary of £49,000 and a busy production environment focused on reliability and continuous improvement.

You will carry out preventative maintenance, diagnose faults on PLC-controlled equipment, work with hydraulic and pneumatic systems, and collaborate with production teams to minimise downtime and improve site

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