Junior Electrical Technician

Company: Yolk Recruitment Ltd
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Location: Pontypool
Job Description:

Junior Electrical Technician

PontypoolShift pattern: 2 Shifts

Circa £30,000

Yolk Recruitment are supporting a leading manufacturing business in Pontypool who are looking to recruit a Junior Electrical Technician.

This is an excellent opportunity for a newly qualified Engineer to join a stable, growing business and develop your knowledge through structured training and support.

What you’ll be doing.

As a Junior Electrical Technician, you’ll be part of the site Engineering team, reporting into the Engineering Management structure. You will:

  • Carry out planned preventative maintenance (PPM) and reactive maintenance on production equipment and site services
  • Diagnose and resolve electrical and mechanical faults to minimise downtime and maintain production efficiency
  • Accurately complete maintenance documentation, service reports and update maintenance systems
  • Support continuous improvement activities and contribute technical ideas to improve reliability and performance
  • Ensure all work is carried out in line with Health & Safety and environmental legislation and company procedures
  • Work closely with production, engineering and external contractors to ensure safe, efficient operation of the plant
  • Help to maintain key services such as electricity and compressed air and ensure they meet operational requirements

Experience you’ll bring to the team.

You’ll be a practical, hands‑on engineer with a strong Multiskilled background and experience in a fast‑moving manufacturing environment.

  • You will hold a BTEC/NVQ Level 3 (or equivalent) Electrical engineering
  • Confident communicator, able to work effectively with colleagues at all levels

What you’ll get in return.

  • Permanent role with an established manufacturing business with a great financial backing.
  • Opportunity to work on a variety of equipment in a modern, high‑volume plant
  • Supportive Engineering team with a focus on safety, reliability and continuous improvement
  • Ongoing training and development opportunities
  • Salary of circa £30,000

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Posted: June 1st, 2026