Maintenance Technician

Company: Wernick Group Limited
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Location: Port Talbot
Job Description:

Maintenance Technician – Key Responsibilities

  • Carry out scheduled and reactive maintenance on vehicles including forklifts, man lifts, milling machines and plant equipment.
  • Maintain and troubleshoot plant machinery such as CNC machines, presses, saws, cranes, and cutting systems.
  • Perform building maintenance tasks.
  • Diagnose and repair mechanical, electrical, and hydraulic faults.
  • Support project work and assist in relocating or setting up equipment and workspaces.
  • Maintain records of repairs and parts used; order replacements as needed.
  • Ensure compliance with safety standards and company policies.

Experience and Qualifications

  • Minimum 5 years in industrial, mechanical, or electrical maintenance, or a relevant technical qualification.
  • 2‑year degree or certificate in industrial maintenance (or equivalent experience).
  • Valid UK driver’s license with a clean record.
  • Ability to read and interpret electrical schematics and mechanical diagrams.
  • Basic knowledge of maintenance systems, electrical wiring practices, hydraulic and pneumatic systems.

Desired Extras

  • Experience working with Mazak or CNC equipment.
  • Qualification or progression in PAT testing or similar certification.
  • Strong understanding of coolant systems, ultra- filtration, and compressed air systems.

Working Conditions

  • Industrial environment with exposure to machinery, noise, and occasional airborne particles.
  • PPE and safety training provided.
  • Flexibility to work overtime when required to meet operational needs.

Benefits

  • Competitive salary and bonus scheme.
  • Generous holiday allowance (rising with service) and options to buy or sell/ carry over days.
  • Christmas shutdown and early finish on Fridays.
  • Group pension, annual salary review each January, life assurance 2x annual salary, personal accident insurance.
  • Free onsite parking, employee assistance programme, training and progression opportunities.
  • Employee referral scheme; benefits scheme with discounted retailers; corporate eyecare through Specsavers; cycle to work scheme.
  • Direct communication with MD/CEO and staff satisfaction surveys.

Location

Unit 3A, Kenfig Industrial Estate, Wernick Buildings.

Equal Opportunities Statement

We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applicants from all sectors of the community. If you require any special accommodations for your interview, please let our recruitment team know as soon as possible.

Closing Date

Friday 17th July 2026

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Posted: July 6th, 2026