Electrical Maintenance Engineer
PontypriddApprox. £40,000 during training period, rising to circa £48,000 upon transition to shift patternMonday to Friday Days (Year 1), progressing to Days & Nights rotation
The OpportunityYolk Recruitment are supporting a high-performing manufacturer in South Wales who are investing heavily in their site, machinery, and engineering function. This is a hands-on role where you'll be trusted to own breakdown response, drive reliability improvements, and keep production moving - the sort of environment that suits an engineer who enjoys fault finding, variety, and being close to the kit.
This position offers a structured development pathway. You'll initially work a Monday to Friday days-based pattern, allowing you to fully embed yourself within the site, machinery, processes and engineering team. During this period, the salary is approximately £40,000. Following successful completion of your training and onboarding period (typically around 12 months), you'll transition onto the site's rotating days and nights shift pattern, increasing earnings to circa £48,000.
If you're an electrically biased Maintenance Engineer who enjoys getting to the root cause (not just swapping parts), you'll fit in well here.
What You'll Be DoingAs the Electrical Maintenance Engineer, you'll take responsibility for electrical fault finding and maintenance ac...