Multi-Skilled Maintenance Engineer - Packaging Industry
Location: Abercarn, Wales
Salary: £45,000 - £50,000 per annum
Shifts: Weekly Rotation -
Days: 05:30 - 13:30 (Monday to Friday)
Afternoons: 13:30 - 21:30 (Monday to Friday)
Nights: 21:30 - 05:30 (Monday to Thursday only)
Are you an experienced Multi-Skilled Maintenance Engineer looking to take on a new challenge within a fast-paced packaging environment?
Our client in Abercarn is seeking a skilled engineer to support their busy production operation. Working with cardboard-based packaging machinery, you'll be responsible for keeping production lines running smoothly through proactive maintenance and rapid response to breakdowns.
Key Responsibilities:
Respond quickly to production breakdowns to minimise downtime
Perform planned preventative maintenance (PPM) across all equipment
Ensure health & safety procedures are followed and maintained
Work with boilers and steam systems as part of daily operations
Diagnose and repair faults across mechanical and electrical systems
Support continuous improvement and safe working practices on site
What We're Looking For:
Strong multi-skilled background with both electrical and mechanical experience
Experience working in packaging or similar fast-paced manufacturing environments (ideally with cardboard)
Familiarity with steam boilers and boiler systems
Relevant qualifications (e.g., NVQ Level 3, City & Guilds, or equivalent)
A proactive, safety-conscious mindset and the ability to work well under pressure
What's On Offer:
Competitive salary of £45,000 - £50,000
Rotating shift pattern offering work-life balance
Opportunity to work with a well-established company in a critical industry
Supportive team environment and scope for development
If you're a qualified maintenance engineer with a packaging background and a hands-on approach, we'd love to hear from you. Apply now and be part of a team that values skill, safety, and reliability