Job Description
Mechanical Maintenance Engineer – Contract Opportunity
Location: Port Talbot, Wales
Rate: £40 per hour (Inside IR35)
We are currently looking for an experienced Mechanical Maintenance Engineer to join a site in Port Talbot on a contract basis.
Key Details:
• Rate: £30 per hour
• Status: Inside IR35
• Location: Port Talbot, Wales
Responsibilities:
• Carry out planned and reactive mechanical maintenance on production and packaging machinery
• Diagnose faults and implement effective repairs to minimise downtime
• Support continuous improvement and reliability initiatives across the site
• Work closely with engineering and production teams to ensure safe and efficient operations
• Maintain accurate maintenance records and documentation
Requirements:
• Proven experience as a Mechanical Maintenance Engineer within manufacturing, FMCG, or packaging environments
• Strong fault-finding and mechanical repair skills
• Experience with conveyors, packaging lines, pumps, gearboxes, bearings, and pneumatic systems
• Ability to work in a fast-paced production environment
• Relevant engineering qualification or apprenticeship
If you are interested please message me directly or send your CV to discuss the role further.