Job description
- Aberdare, Rhondda Cynon Taf, Wales
- Permanent,
- undefined,
- MTABER1
- 14/07/2025
Job description
Job Title: Maintenance Technician
Location: Aberdare
Salary: £35,00 to £42,000 per annum + £8,582 shift allowance
Shift Pattern: 4 on, 4 off (for 3 weeks), followed by 12 days off
Are you a Maintenance Technician looking to join a well-established, high-performing manufacturing site with excellent shift flexibility and opportunities for development?
We’re currently recruiting for Maintenance Technicians to join a leading production facility based in the Aberdare area. This role offers long-term career growth, a highly attractive shift pattern, and the opportunity to work in a forward-thinking environment that values training and progression.
Key Responsibilities:
- Carrying out preventative and reactive maintenance on a range of production equipment
- Diagnosing and resolving mechanical or electrical faults quickly and effectively
- Supporting process improvements to maximise equipment efficiency and reduce downtime
- Working collaboratively with the engineering and production teams to ensure smooth operations
- Keeping accurate maintenance records and ensuring compliance with health and safety procedures
What We’re Looking For:
- Previous experience in a maintenance or engineering technician role within a manufacturing or industrial setting
- Mechanical and/or electrical skills (multi-skilled experience desirable)
- Engineering qualifications (NVQ, HNC, City & Guilds, or equivalent)
- A proactive, team-oriented approach with a focus on continuous improvement
- Willingness to learn and develop—opportunities available for less experienced applicants with the right attitude and potential
What’s in It for You:
- Salary up to £42,000 per annum + £8,582 shift allowance
- Generous time off with a shift pattern of 4 on, 4 off for 3 weeks, followed by 12 consecutive days off
- Ongoing training and career development opportunities
- Stable and supportive working environment
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Whilst we endeavor to respond to all applications individually, due to high volumes, this is not always possible. Thank you for your interest in this role and we look forward to working with you in the future
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