Maintenance Engineer (Nights)

Maintenance Engineer (Nights) (BJ46536) Caerphilly, Wales

Salary: GBP53000 per annum

Location: Caerphilly

Job Overview

• Act as a standalone shift engineer within the factory environment.
• Carry out routine maintenance, inspections, and repairs on a range of food production machinery.
• Proactively identify potential issues and implement preventative maintenance to reduce downtime.
• Respond efficiently to breakdowns and technical issues during production hours.
• Diagnose faults across mechanical, electrical, and hydraulic systems.
• Support production teams to ensure minimal disruption and optimal output.
• Monitor machinery performance to ensure efficiency and compliance with safety standards.
• Maintain accurate maintenance records, logs, and reports.
• Work in line with food safety, health & safety, and site regulations.
• Ensure all contractors adhere to site rules and safety standards.

Job Requirements

• Proven experience as a Maintenance Engineer in a manufacturing or food production environment.
• Multiskilled engineer with a mechanical bias – Preferred.
• Strong working knowledge of production machinery including conveyors, mixers, fillers, and packaging equipment.
• Ability to fault find across mechanical, electrical, and hydraulic systems.
• Competence in reading and interpreting technical drawings and schematics.
• Strong problem-solving skills with the ability to work under pressure.
• Effective communication skills with the ability to work cross-functionally.
• High attention to detail with a proactive and reliability-focused approach.

Salary & Benefits

• Overtime paid at enhanced rates (x1.25 weekdays, x1.5 Saturdays, x2 Sundays).
• Working hours: 6pm – 6am.7-day fortnight rota with every other Friday, Saturday, and Sunday off.
• Strong earning potential with regular overtime available.
• Full benefits package to be discussed.

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