Mechanical Maintenance Technician
Salary: £42,855 (including shift allowance)
Location: Aberdare, South Wales, CF44
Permanent Role -- Shift Pattern: 4 on / 4 off
Day shifts: 06:00 – 18:00 (2 days)
Night shifts: 18:00 – 06:00 (2 nights)
Followed by: 4 days off
Hawk 3 Talent Solutions are looking for an experienced Mechanical Maintenance Technician to join a Manufacturing company based in Aberdare, South Wales.
Join the Maintenance Team and Make an Impact!
Are you a skilled Mechanical Maintenance Technician looking for a role where your expertise truly matters? This is your chance to work in a fast-paced, high-volume manufacturing environment where no two days are the same. You’ll be part of a small, dedicated team keeping our operations running smoothly and efficiently.
What You’ll Be Doing
Maintaining and repairing plant and machinery to keep production moving.
Diagnosing faults and implementing solutions across mechanical and electrical systems.
Driving improvements through preventative maintenance and continuous improvement techniques.
Working independently when needed, using your initiative to solve challenges.
What We’re Looking For
At least 5 years’ experience in a maintenance role within manufacturing.
A recognised apprenticeship and ideally HNC-level qualification.
Strong mechanical skills with electrical knowledge.
Hands-on experience with hydraulics, pneumatics, gearboxes, welding, and fabrication.
Confidence in PLC fault-finding (GEM80, Allen Bradley, Siemens S7).
Computer literacy and a proactive, problem-solving mindset.
Benefits
Competitive salary of £42,855 including shift allowance.
A structured shift pattern giving you 4 days off to recharge.
The chance to work with cutting-edge equipment in a dynamic environment.
Opportunities to learn, grow, and make a real difference.
Ready to take the next step? Apply today and bring your skills to a team that values your expertise!
If you would like to apply for the role of Mechanical Maintenance Technician then please email your CV to (url removed) or call Deb on (phone number removed)
Closing date is 22.1.2026 Please note this could change subject to suitable applications.
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Hawk 3 Talent Solutions are committed to the selection, recruitment and development of the best people, basing judgements solely on suitability for the job. Whilst we endeavour to respond to all applications individually, due to high volumes, this is not always possible. Thank you for your interest in this role and we look forward to working with you in the future