Posted 29 July, 2026
Maintenance Technician
Yolk Recruitment
Cardiff, WLS, GB
Full Time
Job Description
Multi-Skilled Maintenance Engineer 📍 Cardiff 💰 Up to £53,000 (including shift allowance) + Annual Bonus What You'll Do: Join a well-established manufacturing business that continues to invest in its people, facilities and future growth. As a Multi-Skilled Maintenance Engineer, you'll play a key role in ensuring production equipment operates reliably and efficiently, helping to minimise downtime and support continuous improvement across the site. Key responsibilities will include: Carrying out planned preventative maintenance on plant and production machinery Responding to equipment breakdowns and completing repairs efficiently Diagnosing and resolving electrical and mechanical faults Reading and interpreting electrical schematics and engineering drawings Supporting continuous improvement initiatives to enhance equipment performance Servicing, inspecting and maintaining manufacturing equipment Assisting with machinery upgrades and engineering projects Conducting weekly fire alarm system testing Maintaining high standards of housekeeping within the engineering department Ensuring compliance with all Health & Safety procedures and standards What You'll Bring: Previous maintenance engineering experience within a manufacturing environment Multi-skilled maintenance experience with strong electrical knowledge and basic mechanical skills An engineering qualification such as NVQ Level 3, City & Guilds Level 3, ONC, HNC or HND Strong fault-finding and diagnostic abilities The ability to read and interpret electrical drawings and schematics Knowledge of welding and fabrication techniques A flexible approach to shifts and working hours Excellent attention to detail and a proactive attitude Desirable experience: CNC machinery Lathes Milling machines Grinders Other manufacturing plant equipment Why You Should Apply: Earn up to £53,000 including shift allowance Annual bonus of up to 10% Regular salary reviews and annual pay increases 24 days annual leave plus bank holidays Christmas shutdown Contributory pension scheme Free onsite parking Genuine long-term career progression opportunities Join a stable and growing manufacturing business This is a fantastic opportunity to join a business that values its engineering team and continues to invest in its future. You'll have the chance to make a real impact while developing your career within a supportive and forward-thinking environment. Ready to Apply? Contact Jacob Purcell to find out more. Please apply with a CV and a cover letter outlining why you're perfect for the role. Know someone great for the job? We offer a referral scheme, just get in touch! Note: We do our best to respond to every application, but due to volume, we can't always guarantee it. If you haven't heard back within 7 days, unfortunately, you haven't been successful this time. Keep an eye on our site for new opportunities
