At a Glance
- Tasks: Maintain and improve production equipment in a dynamic manufacturing environment.
- Company: Join a respected manufacturer focused on employee well-being and work-life balance.
- Benefits: Enjoy 25 days holiday, pension matching, health plans, and overtime opportunities.
- Other info: Double days shift with an early Friday finish every week.
- Why this job: Secure a long-term role with a strong reputation and excellent career development.
- Qualifications: Electrical maintenance experience and NVQ level 2 qualification preferred.
The predicted salary is between 37350 - 45650 £ per year.
Are you a Maintenance Engineer looking for a secure long-term opportunity with a well-established manufacturer in the Chard area? Yolk Recruitment is supporting a well-known and highly respected manufacturing business with the recruitment of an Electrical Bias Maintenance Engineer to join their established engineering team.
This is a great opportunity to join a stable business with a strong reputation locally, modern manufacturing processes and a genuine focus on employee retention and work-life balance. The role offers a double days pattern with an early Friday finish every week, alongside overtime opportunities and a strong benefits package.
As a Maintenance Engineer, you'll be part of an experienced engineering team responsible for keeping production equipment and facilities running efficiently through both planned and reactive maintenance activities. You'll be working across a varied manufacturing environment, supporting continuous improvement and ensuring machinery downtime is kept to a minimum.
- Fault finding on electrical and mechanical production equipment
- Supporting reactive breakdowns and planned preventative maintenance schedules
- Carrying out mechanical maintenance including bearings, chains, gearboxes, belts and conveyors
- Assisting with continuous improvement and project work across the site
- Ensuring all engineering activities are completed safely and in line with site standards
- Supporting production teams to maximise machine uptime and reliability
Previous experience within a manufacturing or production maintenance environment is required. Electrically biased preferred with a minimum NVQ level 2 electrical qualification. Comfortable working on both electrical and mechanical systems. Experience with inverters/VSDs, panels, motors and production machinery is essential. Engineering qualifications such as NVQ, City & Guilds, apprenticeship or equivalent would be beneficial.
Benefits include:
- Double days shift pattern
- Overtime available paid at enhanced rates
- 25 days holiday plus bank holidays
- Pension matched up to 5%
- Life Assurance
- Sickness Pay
- Health plan
- Employee discount platform
- Stable and well-invested manufacturing environment
- Long-term development opportunities within the business
Electrical Maintenance Engineer Training in in Chard employer: Yolk Recruitment Limited
As a leading manufacturing business based in Swansea, we pride ourselves on fostering a dynamic work culture that encourages innovation and collaboration. Our commitment to employee growth is evident through our comprehensive training programmes and opportunities for career advancement, making us an excellent employer for those seeking meaningful and rewarding roles in the engineering sector.
