Mechanical Maintenance EngineerEbbw ValeUp to £46,500 3-shift patternYolk Recruitment is working with a specialist manufacturer based in Ebbw Vale who are entering an exciting phase of growth, backed by significant investment planned for 2026. As part of this, they are looking to add a Mechanically Biased Maintenance Engineer to their established team.What you'll be doing:Working on a rotating 3-shift pattern (Mornings/Afternoons/Nights), you will take responsibility for maintaining and improving the mechanical performance of a busy production facility. Your role will be hands-on, covering breakdowns, preventative maintenance, and improvement projects.Key responsibilities will include:Carrying out planned maintenance and reactive repairs on mechanical production equipmentDiagnosing faults and performing root cause analysis to minimise downtimeSupporting machinery upgrades and installationsMaintaining pumps, motors, gearboxes, conveyors, and hydraulics/pneumaticsWorking alongside engineering colleagues to deliver continuous improvement initiativesEnsuring compliance with health and safety and site standardsWhat you'll bring to the team:A recognised mechanical engineering qualification (minimum NVQ Level 3 or HNC equivalent)Time-served, apprentice-trained background in a manufacturing or industrial settingStrong mechanical fault-finding and repair skillsExperience working on a variety of mechanical systems and production equipmentA proactive attitude and commitment to safe working practicesWhat you'll get in return:A salary up to £46,500, Ongoing training and development opportunities, including support for further qualificationsA secure and growing business that invests in its peopleShift-based work offering a work-life balance and structured progressionAre you up for the challenge?If you're a Mechanical Maintenance Engineer looking for your next move, apply today with your CV and a short cover letter outlining your suitability for the role.Please note: due to the high volume of applications, we may not be able to respond to every applicant. If you haven't heard from us within 7 days, unfortunately, your application hasn't been successful this time. Keep an eye on our website for future roles.