Caerphilly £39,000 - £39,500 + Overtime (£50K OTE) + Pension + Staff Discounts + Days Only + Early Finish Friday + Bonus On offer is the opportunity to work in a modern manufacturing facility as part of a world leading engineering company. Enjoy working a day shift position with an early finish on a Friday in a role where you are guaranteed long term job stability. Great package on offer including an industry leading pension scheme and great work life balance. My client has a strong global presence and they dominate their sector as the market leader in the UK. Through continued growth they require an electrical maintenance engineer to improve site reliability and minimise downtime. A great long term career path on offer for those seeking stability. Your Duties: \* Planned and reactive maintenance of processing machinery and ancillary equipment \* Repairs and responding to breakdowns \* Electrical fault finding and testing \* Monday - Thursday 7am - 4pm, Friday 7am - 12:30pm Your Experience \* Electrical maintenance engineer from a factory environment (backgrounds from Manufacturing, FMCG, Construction or similar) \* Time served apprenticeship \* 3 phase electrical fault finding ability Apply now to Taz Walrond Keywords: Electrical Maintenance Engineer, Shift Engineer, Electrical Engineer, Maintenance Engineer, Shift Technician, Caerphilly, Newport, Cardiff, Blackwood, Pontypridd Technical Resource Solutions Limited is an Employment Consultancy. Technical Resource Solutions Limited regrets to inform you that our client can only accept applications from candidates who have a valid legal permit or right to work in the United Kingdom. Potential candidates who do not have this right or permit or are pending an application to obtain this right or permit should not apply as your details will not be processed.

Salary: Circa £45,000

Hours: Mon-Fri (8.30-4.30pm and until 3pm on Friday)

Role:

Our client is inviting applications from maintenance and service engineers to work within their service team providing 24/7 service and support to contracted customers. The role involves attending various customer sites undertaking electrical maintenance and ad hoc service as well as working on an on-call rota with the other engineers to cover out of hours call outs.

Our client is looking for candidates with experience in PLCs, SCADA, Industrial Fieldbuses, Motors, Drive Systems, and Fault Finding as well as experience within a maintenance role. The role comes with a base salary, plus call out allowance, and overtime rates.

Working within a well-established team, this role provides challenges as well as support to the incoming engineer. Internal training is plentiful, with support from senior engineers and others in the team. Our client has a core aim to develop and train personnel and there are future opportunities for advancement within this role.

Our client is looking for someone who can think on their feet, problem solve and support colleagues by sharing expertise. The company has a flexible working schedule with hybrid working, a good support structure of like-minded engineers, and a team ethos.

If you feel you have the relevant experience this role could be for you.

Key responsibilities:

• Response to service and breakdown calls on an ongoing basis
• Support to the companys existing customer base
• Maintenance tasks at customers site
• Casual field service to new and existing customers
• Undertake small project work
• Assistance to the engineering department, both for support and commissioning assistance
• Development and generation of service contracts with new and existing customers
• Facilitation of the companys service business including reporting and invoicing
• Training and feedback to the engineering team of problems and solutions development during routine service operations
• Assist in the growth and development of the service business

Qualifications:

• HNC/HND in Electrical/Electronic Engineering or similar discipline
• Full UK Driving Licence

Benefits:

• 5% company contribution pension
• On site Gym facilities
• On site restaurant selling discounted food
• Strong learning culture with on the job learning and development

Multi-Skilled Maintenance Engineer Location: ClevedonSalary: 44,000 - £48,000 + overtimeShift: Double Days (6-2 / 2-10) - no nights

Are you a Maintenance Engineer looking for a role with no night shifts, varied equipment, and a strong team environment?

Our client, an industry-leading manufacturer, is continuing to invest heavily across their site, creating opportunities to work on a wide range of equipment as well as getting involved in ongoing improvement projects. They are now looking for a Multi-Skilled Maintenance Engineer to join their systems and production side.

This is an exciting opportunity for an engineer confident in both electrical and mechanical fault finding to work across a broad mix of machinery, rather than being tied to a single production line, within a business known for its stability, investment, and long-term growth.

Here’s what you’ll be doing:

• Ensuring production targets are met by providing timely technical support in the correction, prevention, and elimination of equipment issues.
• Driving improvements to move from reactive maintenance towards a more proactive approach.
• Carrying out planned and reactive maintenance across a wide range of production and process equipment.
• Electrical fault finding on sensors, drives, control systems and working within panels.
• Supporting basic PLC fault finding and diagnostics.
• Mechanical maintenance including conveyors and production machinery.
• Assisting with continuous improvement activities and small project work.

Requirements for the role:

• Recognised Level 3 qualification (or equivalent experience) in Electrical or Mechanical Engineering
• Electrically biased with strong fault finding capability
• Experience working with 3-phase systems, drives, relays and control systems
• Basic PLC knowledge (ideal but not essential)
• Mechanical experience including bearings, gearboxes, pumps and conveyors
• Ability to work both independently and within a team

And this is what you’ll get in return:

• Salary of circa £44,000 - £48,000 (DOE)
• Double days shift pattern with no night working
• Overtime opportunities available
• Strong benefits package (Private healthcare, life assurance, sickness pay, full new tools and uniform, weekends off, xmas bonus, funding for training and development_
• Opportunity to work within a growing, well-invested site

Are you up to the challenge?

If you think you have the skills and experience required to excel in this role, we would love to hear from you. Please apply now with your CV.

Yolk Recruitment is an equal opportunities employer and embraces diversity in our workforce. We employ the best people for the job at hand and actively encourage applications from all qualified candidates.

Please note, whilst we do our best to contact all candidates, due to the high number of applications we receive we cannot guarantee this for every role.

Multi-Skilled Maintenance Engineer Cardiff - Rumney Permanent We are currently working in partnership with a Manufacturing Business based in Cardiff who are looking to employ a permanent Multi-skilled Maintenance Engineer with a solid understanding of both Electrical and Mechanical engineering, to support reactive maintenance, breakdowns and preventive plant maintenance. Shift Pattern Panama: “2 2 3” shift pattern: for example, 2 days on, 2 days off, 3 days on, 2 days off, 2 days on, 3 days off and so on. If your shift falls on a bank holiday, you will be given the holiday back to use another day. You will need to have a full qualification in engineering, either HNC/ HND/ ONC/ NVQ Level 3 OR City & Guilds Level 3. You must be able to read circuit drawings and be able to understand them. You should be able to perform both planned maintenance and repairs to a variety of plant machinery. Maintenance Engineer Benefits Salary of up to £55,000 depending on experience, this is inclusive of shift allowance Yearly bonus up to 10% of annual salary Pay reviews, appraisals and yearly pay rises Permanent, stable role within a growing organisation during an exciting period of expansion 24 days holiday plus 8 bank holidays Christmas Shutdown Contributory pension Free Parking Progression opportunities available Maintenance Engineer Duties and Responsibilities Support the engineering team by carrying out systematic tasks and continuous improvements to plant and machinery to improve existing manufacturing processes. Reactive maintenance and repair, working to undertake repairs as efficiently as possible in order to minimise downtime (both mechanical and electrical maintenance and repair based on your bias) Troubleshooting any issues, fault finding and using diagnostic techniques Performing inspection and servicing of the manufacturing equipment as required Use initiative to identify areas that will improve the production performance, line utilisation and focus on reducing scrap levels. Provide maintenance support regarding projects Perform housekeeping duties in the engineering environment during any slack time. Will work in line with the Health and Safety requirements at all times. Carry out testing on fire alarm systems on a weekly basis. Support and maintain operations across all sites relating to breakdowns and preventive plant maintenance. Maintenance Engineer Essential Experience/Qualifications Experience of working as a Multi-skilled Maintenance Engineer, a solid understanding of electrical and at least basic mechanical disciplines. Experience within a Manufacturing Environment is essential. You must have a qualification in engineering, equivalent with NVQ/ City and Guilds Level 3 or HNC/HND/ONC in either Electrical or Mechanical disciplines. Understanding and ability to read engineering circuit schematics/ drawings is absolutely essential. Experience of performing diagnostics/ fault finding and repairs to the highest standard. Experience of maintaining grinders, lathes, CNC machines and milling machines would be highly beneficial. Knowledge of welding and fabrication. Attention to detail. If you are interested and have the relevant experience, please apply with an up-to-date copy of your CV. As champions of diversity and inclusion in the workplace, THOMAS Professional commit to reviewing applications we receive with complete fairness and equality. At THOMAS Professional, we are committed to creating an inclusive and accessible recruitment process. If you require any reasonable adjustments during the application or interview process, please let us know, and we’ll be happy to accommodate your needs. THOMAS Professional is acting as an agency on behalf of the client for this position. THOMAS Professional is proud to be a corporate member of the REC, the recruitment industry's leading professional body. IND1

Maintenance Engineer Merthyr Tydfil £42’000 to £45’000 - 3 shift A well-established manufacturing business in Merthyr Tydfil is seeking an experienced Electrical Maintenance Engineer following significant site investment. Working on a 3-shift pattern and reporting to the Engineering Manager, you will be responsible for maintaining and repairing all production machinery, carrying out PPM, and responding to breakdowns to minimise downtime. Role & Responsibilities: Carry out electrical fault finding and repairs on production machinery
Respond to breakdowns quickly to minimise downtime
Perform planned preventative maintenance (PPM) tasks
Work with PLC-controlled systems and industrial automation equipment
Support installation and commissioning of new machinery
Diagnose faults using electrical schematics and technical manuals
Ensure all work is completed safely and in line with site procedures
Maintain accurate maintenance records and reports
Work closely with production teams to improve equipment reliability Knowledge, Skills & Experience: Time-served or qualified Electrical Engineer (NVQ Level 3 or equivalent)
Strong experience in a manufacturing or industrial environment
Solid understanding of fault finding on electrical systems
Knowledge of PLCs, sensors, motors, and control panels
Ability to read electrical drawings and schematics
Strong problem-solving skills and a proactive attitude
Commitment to health & safety standards Benefits Package: A starting salary between £42’000 to £45’000
Opportunities for technical advancement
Enhanced Company Pension
Employee Assistance Programme To apply please email your CV / resume to (url removed) Hunter Selection is a nationwide provider of recruitment services in ENGINEERING, MANUFACTURING, SERVICE & TECHNOLOGY. Find out more about us and search all our current vacancies at (url removed) Hunter Selection Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job, you accept the Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found on our website If you are interested in this position please click ‘apply’. Hunter Selection Limited is a recruitment consultancy with offices UK wide, specialising in permanent & contract roles within Engineering & Manufacturing, IT & Digital, Science & Technology and Service & Sales sectors. Please note as we receive a high level of applications we can only respond to applicants whose skills & qualifications are suitable for this position. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010. For the purposes of the Conduct Regulations 2003, when advertising permanent vacancies we are acting as an Employment Agency, and when advertising temporary/contract vacancies we are acting as an Employment Business

Electrical Maintenance Engineer

Salary: £45,000Permanent: 40 hours per week Hours*: Mon – Thu 07:00 – 16:00 / Fri 07:00 – 13:00* Location: Newport

The Role

We are looking for an Electrical Maintenance Engineer to join a modern, well-invested rolling stock manufacturing and maintenance site, supporting critical infrastructure and advanced production activities.

Key Responsibilities

• Carry out planned preventative and reactive maintenance across site electrical infrastructure supporting depot operations.

• Undertake electrical installation, inspection, testing and fault-finding activities on facilities, plant and services.

• Support site infrastructure upgrades and improvement projects, including the transition to 25kV power systems

• Maintain accurate maintenance records and manage PM activities through the CMMS system.

Essential

• Strong electrical maintenance background within an industrial, manufacturing, depot or safety critical environment

• Electrical apprenticeship or minimum NVQ Level 3 or City & Guilds equivalent in an electrical engineering discipline.

• Experience working with CMMS or maintenance management systems.

Why Apply

This role is ideal for a Electrical Maintenance Engineer looking for stable day shifts, a competitive hourly rate and an early Friday finish while working for a respected engineering business.

If you are a Electrical Maintenance Engineer, apply now or get in touch today for immediate consideration*.

About ford & Stanley group

Ford & Stanley Talent Services Group are in the business of people and performance. Our mission is to create one million better workdays through facilitating great recruitment, leadership and occupational mental fitness. We support our clients in their most challenging business areas - recruiting, developing and retaining the best talent from shop floor to boardroom.

1. Ford & Stanley TalentWise - Business specialising in blue collar trade & technical services – permanent and temporary.
2. Ford & Stanley Recruitment - Business specialising in white collar spanning all company functions with specialist verticals within Digital, Rail Engineering, Civils & Infrastructure, General Manufacturing, Supply Chain & Logistics both permanent and contract.
3. Ford & Stanley Executive Search – Business specialising in Executive Search & Executive Interim Solutions in the UK, North America, Middle East and Europe.
4. Ford & Stanley Genius Performance - Performance is always accelerated when good people are coached, inspired, trained and focused in the right way.

Ford & Stanley Talent Services Group Ltd is a Disability Confident employer that is committed to a policy of equal opportunities for all opportunity seekers. We shall adhere to such a policy at all times and will review on an on-going basis all aspects of recruitment to avoid unlawful or undesirable discrimination. We will treat everyone equally irrespective sex, sexual orientation, gender reassignment, marital or civil partnership status, age, disability, colour, race, nationality, ethnic or national origin, religion or belief or political beliefs and we place an obligation upon all staff to respect and act in accordance with the policy.

Services advertised by Ford & Stanley are that of an employment consultancy business.

Safran is an international high-technology group, operating in the aviation (propulsion, equipment and interiors), defense and space markets. Its core purpose is to contribute to a safer, more sustainable world, where air transport is more environmentally friendly, comfortable and accessible. Safran has a global presence, with 100,000 employees and sales of 27.3 billion euros in 2024, and holds, alone or in partnership, world or regional leadership positions in its core markets.
Safran is in the 2nd place in the aerospace and defense industry in TIME magazine’s ‘World’s best companies 2024’ ranking.

Safran Seats is one of the world’s leading manufacturers of aircraft seats, for both crew and passengers. 1 million Safran Seats-manufactured aircraft seats are currently in service with air fleets around the world.

Are you interested in working at the business end of Aerospace, where airline brand meets innovative passenger experience? Then your next opportunity could be with Safran Seats, an industry award winning, premium designer and manufacturer of First and Business Class seating and technology. Our passenger experience prides itself on innovation, customization, quality and industrial design.

At Safran Seats, we are unique within aerospace, as we interface with both the world’s biggest airlines and airframers alike, with the largest seats portfolio of all seats suppliers. One day you could be liaising with one of the world’s largest airframers, and the next, some of the biggest airline brands around the world!

In the UK, Safran Seats specialises solely in the First Class and Business Class seating markets for wide body aircraft, with industrial and engineering teams in Cwmbran and Newport, Wales and Brackley, England.

Job Summary:
Working within cross-functional team, the candidate will carry out the necessary mechanical analysis, substantiation and certification activities required to deliver a safe and reliable product which meets all the necessary regulatory safety standards. Producing substantiation documents to a high standard, on time and in full, the candidate will plan, execute and report the necessary certification activities (mechanical / structural substantiation analysis, tests, demonstrations and compliance reviews) required to qualify the product. Liaising externally with aircraft manufacturers (Boeing, Airbus, etc.) and regulatory authorities (European Aviation Safety Agency (EASA) and Federal Aviation Administration (FAA)), the certification engineer will ensure that the necessary approvals (ETSO, STC or TC) are provided in time to support delivery of the product to the customers (aircraft OEM and airline operators). Guidance to be provided to Certification Engineers and support to be provided to Principal and Chief Certification Engineers as necessary.

Scope of Responsibilities:
The Senior Certification Engineer will be responsible for oversight and delivery of all mechanical analysis, structural substantiation and certification activities relating to specific cabin interior products / product platforms, such as passenger seats, seat surrounding structures and monuments associated with the seating area in the aircraft cabin. The Senior Certification Engineer may also be required to deliver all certification activities for specific programmes within the business unit. Some UK and international travel will be required.

Key Responsibilities:
-Plan, conduct and report activities to demonstrate compliance of SSGB cabin interior products to CS/FAR Part 25, ETSO and OEM requirements, delivering on time and in full to meet programme schedule.
-Perform structural assessment/analysis of seat and seat and furniture assembly geometries to identify and define the appropriate structural substantiation strategy for the assembly, in order to ensure structural integrity during emergency landing conditions.
-Review and validate the FE analysis results with manual calculations where applicable to ensure accurate representation of the design and interface loads.
Approve stress analysis (FEA) results for use in the generation of Interface load reports in accordance with aircraft interface load allowables. Coordinate internally with the stress team to ensure accurate representation of the FE analysis models.
-Coordinate externally with the airframe OEM to ensure a clear understanding of the aircraft load allowables, and aircraft installation requirements (Static, dynamic, abuse, cyclic if any). Resolve issues/conflicts to ensure full alignment of certification requirements.
-Compile, check and approve test plans, test reports and other documents necessary to deliver the structural substantiation (Dynamic, Static and Abuse/Cyclic) substantiation and overall certification of products within an assigned business unit.
-Oversee completion of certification activities for all programmes/platforms within an assigned business unit, ensuring delivery on time and in full.

Knowledge, Experience, Training and Qualifications:
-Qualified to a minimum of degree level in a mechanical, aerospace or structural engineering discipline. Alternatively a HNC/HND or an equivalent qualification in a mechanical, aerospace or structural engineering discipline with a demonstrable knowledge of certification of aircraft interiors structures.
-Knowledge of CS25, CSETSO and EU Commission Regulation 748/2012.
-Experience of working with airframe manufacturer specifications.
-Knowledge of SAE Aerospace Standards, FAA Advisory Circulars and Policy Statements and EASA Certification Memoranda, GM and AMC relating to the certification or aircraft interiors products.
-Detailed understanding and working knowledge of mechanical structures and load paths.
-Preparation of test articles, conducting test programmes and organising test facilities including the application of instrumentation.
-Analysis and interpretation of graphical data in multiple forms, technical drawings and documents, stress plots and high speed films.

Competencies, Behaviours and Skills:
-Proficient in generating technical specifications and reports and is able to convey complex technical ideas and arguments/rationale in writing.
-Computer literate with MS Office software (Word, Powerpoint and Excel).
-Strong analytical skills with experience in problem solving processes such as 8D, 4D, QRQC and associated tools.
-Ability to communicate at all levels. Is confident presenting technical ideas and arguments/rationale to a range or audiences.

Please apply and submit your CV today! Once your CV has been reviewed, we will contact you with the next stages.

We want Safran Seats to be a workplace where everyone feels valued, can be themselves and know they can reach their full potential. We embrace and celebrate our differences through various initiatives and support colleagues through a number of staff networks.
We are committed to building a workforce that is reflective of the diverse community we serve.

Company description:

Location: Cardiff,Wales,United Kingdom
Job ID:85447

We Elevate… Quality of urban life

Our elevators, escalators, and moving walks safely transport more than twobillion of us up and down buildings and across transportation hubs every day. As part of the Schindler team, youll discover meaningful work that enhancesquality of life for communities, and contribute to making places moreaccessible, inclusive, and sustainable for all. We combine innovation, safety, and high ethical standards, ensuring respectboth among colleagues and for the world around us. By joining us, you dontjust become part of our success story; you help shape the future and continueour rich legacy that started back in 1874.

Job description:

• Carry out routine servicing of escalator equipment, including minor repair work and the routine replacement of components and in accordance with approved company procedures (PPE, PDA, 2+ etc)
• To rectify and reduce faults on escalator equipment in cases of breakdown and check to confirm correct functioning
• Checks to include, speed, motor start/stop, noise temperature and power supply using approved company issued tooling and protective equipment
• Carry out the routine inspection, adjustment, of escalator installations in accordance with approved procedures. Reinstate escalator and complete service documentation
• Carrying out fault finding and diagnostic procedures using a range of techniques, technical manuals and appropriate test equipment, restoring equipment to service

Profile description:

• Experience in Escalator Servicing/ Maintenance/ Repairs preferred
• Qualified to NVQ level 3 minimum in Escalator maintenance or equivalent
• Advanced Electrical and Mechanical knowledge, including Multi-Brand equipment
• Advanced problem-solving skills
• Full UK driving License
• The ability to work under pressure, to deadlines and within efficiencies
• The ability to work independently with a flexible approach
• Good communication skills at different levels (Client/Service Leader/Inspectors)
• Manual dexterity - Requires the use of hands, arms and feet for repetitive lifting; use of hands and arms to operate various hand and power tools and to record written information
• Proven fault finding and diagnostic skills

We offer:

• Competitive salary with a discretionary annual bonus
• Company Van, with a fuel card
• 25 days holiday plus bank holidays, and an annual paid volunteering day
• Pension scheme with 6% company contribution
• Comprehensive life assurance
• Enhanced family leave
• Private medical cover with a trusted provider, plus 24/7 virtual GP access
• Employee Assistance Programme offering confidential support
• Free eye tests and eyewear discounts
• Access to a range of employee benefits, including Tech and Cycle to Work schemes, plus exclusive retailer discounts

AUTOMATION ENGINEER

Job Title – Automation Engineer Location – Cardiff Salary – £55,000 – £60,000 (DOE) Shift – Monday to Friday (8:00am – 4:00pm + call-out support)

Job Role of the Automation Engineer A rare and exciting opportunity has become available for an Automation Engineer to join a highly automated, state-of-the-art manufacturing facility. This is a standalone specialist role where you will take full ownership of all automation systems on site, making it ideal for a driven engineer looking to step into a position with real autonomy and impact.

The company has invested heavily into its production capabilities and operates across 14 production lines, supplying major retailers and global brands. This is a fantastic opportunity to work in a fast-paced FMCG environment where you will play a key role in improving reliability, reducing downtime, and driving continuous improvement across automation systems.

You will be responsible for PLC systems, robotics, vision systems, and overall control architecture, ensuring optimal performance and standardisation across site.

Sector – Factory Automation / FMCG Manufacturing

Non-Negotiable Requirements of the Automation Engineer Strong experience with PLC systems within a manufacturing environment

Experience ina PLC or Automation engineering position

Desirable Requirements for the Automation Engineer Hands-on experience with Allen Bradley PLCs (ControlLogix, CompactLogix)

Experience supporting and fault-finding on robotics and automation systems

Strong understanding of control systems, integration, and industrial networks

Experience with Siemens, Omron, or Mitsubishi PLCs

Experience with robotics (ABB, Fanuc, Mitsubishi)

Experience with vision systems (Keyence, Thingtrax)

Experience integrating PLCs with SCADA/MES systems

Key Responsibilities Own and maintain all PLC systems across site

Support and optimise robotics and vision systems

Lead fault finding and root cause analysis

Develop and enforce PLC programming standards

Manage backups and version control processes

Integrate systems with SCADA/MES for data and OEE reporting

Support capital projects from design through to commissioning

Collaborate with engineering, operations, and IT teams

Ensure compliance with machine safety standards

Coach and support engineers to improve automation capability

The Automation Engineer will benefit from: Working for a market-leading FMCG manufacturing business

High level of autonomy in a specialist role

Competitive salary package (£55,000 – £60,000)

Benefits including pension, maternity/paternity, and death in service

Opportunity to work with advanced automation and robotics

Long-term stability within a well-established organisation

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Tredegar, South Wales
Shift pattern: 4 on 4 off

Yolk Recruitment are exclusively supporting a leading manufacturing business in South Wales to recruit an Electrical Maintenance Engineer for their high-volume production site near Tredegar. This is an excellent opportunity for a time-served, multi-skilled engineer to join a stable, growing business and play a key role in keeping a modern facility running efficiently.

This is what you’ll be doing.

As an Electrical Maintenance Engineer, you’ll be part of the site Engineering team, reporting into the Engineering Management structure. You will:

• Carry out planned preventative maintenance (PPM) and reactive maintenance on production equipment and site services
• Diagnose and resolve electrical and mechanical faults to minimise downtime and maintain production efficiency
• Accurately complete maintenance documentation, service reports and update maintenance systems
• Support continuous improvement activities and contribute technical ideas to improve reliability and performance
• Ensure all work is carried out in line with Health & Safety and environmental legislation and company procedures
• Work closely with production, engineering and external contractors to ensure safe, efficient operation of the plant
• Help to maintain key services such as electricity and compressed air and ensure they meet operational requirements

The experience you’ll bring to the team.

You’ll be a practical, hands-on engineer with a strong electrical background and experience in a fast-moving manufacturing environment.

• Time-served multi-skilled engineer with a BTEC Level 3 (or equivalent) in electrical engineering
• Proven experience in planned and reactive maintenance within a manufacturing / industrial environment
• Strong electrical fault-finding and problem-solving skills on low voltage panels, drives and inverters
• Confident communicator, able to work effectively with colleagues at all levels

And this is what you’ll get in return.

• Permanent role with an established manufacturing business with a great financial backing.
• Opportunity to work on a variety of equipment in a modern, high-volume plant
• Supportive Engineering team with a focus on safety, reliability and continuous improvement
• Ongoing training and development opportunities
• Salary of circa £48,000

Are you up to the challenge?

Are you what we’re looking for? Please get in touch today with engineering specialist recruiter, Andy Jones

Please apply with a CV and feel free to include a cover letter outlining why you’re perfect for the role. We also have a referral scheme so if you know of someone who would be great for the role please get in touch.

*Please note, whilst we do our best to contact all candidates, due to the high number of applications we receive we cannot guarantee this for every role. If you have not heard anything from us within 7 days of applying - then unfortunately you have been unsuccessful. Please keep an eye on our website for more opportunities.

Electrical Field Service Engineer (Level 3 Inspection & Testing / 3-Phase Pumps)

£38,000 - £42,000 (OTE £45,000 - £55,000) + Manufacturer Specific Training + Lots of Overtime + On Call + Company Van + Fuel Card+ Company Bonus + Overtime + Company Benefits

Cardiff- South Wales patch (some further travel)

Are you an Electrical Field Service Engineer with a Level 3 NVQ in Inspection and Testing, 230V/400V three-phase, DOL and ASD experience, looking for a hands-on regional role with a leading pump manufacturer offering specialist manufacturer training, on-call work and plenty of overtime to significantly increase your earnings?

This UK manufacturer, with a £21 million turnover, supplies innovative pumping and fluid handling solutions to the construction, utilities, housing, and wastewater sectors, built on over 65 years of engineering excellence, reliability, and customer-focused service trusted by local authorities, developers, and contractors nationwide.

In this role, you will install, commission, and maintain pumps and pumping stations at sites across South Wales and South West England, supporting planned maintenance. You’ll prepare materials, complete site reports, follow health and safety procedures, and work closely with customers and internal teams. The role is Monday to Friday with national travel and weekly overnight stays.

This role would suit an Electrical Engineer with 18th Edition certification seeking varied field work, manufacturer specific training with the opportunity to boost earnings through overtime and a company bonus.

The Role:

• Install, commission, and maintain pumps, motors, and pumping stations.
• Carry out planned maintenance on Pumping Systems
• Prepare materials and tools before site visits.
• Monday - Friday 40 hour week

The Person:

• Level 3 Inspection and Testing and 18th Edition
• Experience with 3-phase power supplies - 230V and 400V, DOL and ASD
• Full UK driving license and happy to travel weekly

Reference: BBBH24682

Keywords: Commissioning, Maintenance, Installation, Pumps, Motors, 18th, Edition, C+G, Level 3, Pumping, stations, electrical, engineering, Installation, Planned, maintenance, Fault-finding, Technical, support, engineer, Field service, Reporting, travel, South Wales, South West, Swansea, Cardiff, Bristol, Bridgend

If you’re interested in this role, click ‘apply now’ to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV. We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitable candidates. The salary advertised is a guideline for this position. The offered renumeration will be dependent on the extent of your experience, qualifications, and skill set. Ernest Gordon Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job, you accept the T&C’s, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at our website.

KLA is a global leader in semiconductor process control and yield management. Our technology helps the worlds top chip manufacturers deliver the advanced electronics that power everyday life. At KLA, youll work on cutting-edge engineering challenges in a collaborative, high-impact environment.

KLA is looking for an Electrical Design Engineer to join our Central Engineering team based inNewport, Wales, UK.

As the successful candidate, you will be an experienced/proven Electrical/Electronic Design Engineer with a detailed understanding of all aspects of electrical and electronic design. You’ll work in a team of mechanical and electrical design engineers responsible for power modules and communication modules across different divisions within the corporation. The engineer is responsible for designing, detailing, and testing of new electrical sub-system for the next generation KLA tools!

Key responsibilities:

• Design and document circuits for new projects.
• Partake in Design Reviews with multi-functional teams.
• Select and detail new parts. Request quotations and place orders for prototype and pre-production builds.
• Work closely with and manage suppliers to ensure all design requirements are specified and achieved.
• Address and resolve product issues through the product lifecycle phases.
• Assist in the development of the assembly procedures (Operational Method Sheets) for new assemblies, so the prototype assembly proceeds smoothly.

Qualifications & Experience

• Bachelors degree in Electrical Engineering (or a related discipline)or hold equivalent level of qualification
• Strong documentation skills, with knowledge of AutoCAD, Visio, Excel, and other Microsoft365 tools.
• The candidate must be a self-motivated engineer with the ability to multi-task and work independently as part of a team.
• They will also have the inherent desire to expand their knowledge through self-study and continuing education and training.
• Strong communications skills are needed for extensive interaction with vendors and team members.

Desirable Experience

• Wire harness and/or Cable documentation and design experience
• Development and installation experience with safety circuits.
• Semiconductor-industryexperience is a plus (knowledge of SEMI standards).
• Familiarity with wiring safety standards
• PLC implementation and programming skills
• Ability to diagnose problems and hands-on problem-solving experience for sophisticated electrical subsystems
• Enjoy working on leading-edge technologies

Additional Information

• Travel up to 25% with the ability to be flexible for domestic and international travel based on business needs.
• We support early-career development through structured onboarding, mentoring, and learning opportunities

Our Benefits package includes:

Annual leave starting at 25 days (plus bank holidays), contributory pension scheme, global bonus plan, cash health plan, cycle to work scheme, share scheme, rewards scheme, and life assurance.

Position: Installation & Commissioning Engineer
Job ID: 3562/4
Location: Cardiff
Rate/Salary: £30,000 £40,000 DOE
Benefits: 30 days holiday including bank holidays, commission scheme, company pension, cycle to work scheme, employee discounts, referral programme, company events, overtime available
Type: Permanent

HSB Technical Ltd is a specialist recruiter within the Fire & Security Power & Propulsion, Shipbuilding, Maritime Shipping, Energy and Subsea sectors We have a number of permanent and contract vacancies for multiple businesses across the UK and overseas.

The below job description will outline this position of: Installation & Commissioning Engineer

Typically, this person will be responsible for the installation, configuration and commissioning of security systems including CCTV, intruder alarms and access control systems across a range of commercial, local authority and domestic sites. The role will involve ensuring all systems are installed to a high standard, fully operational and handed over to the client with full functionality and understanding.

HSB Technicals client is an established and well-regarded business with over 45 years of experience, known for its strong customer relationships and supportive team environment.

Duties and responsibilities of the Installation & Commissioning Engineer:

Installation of CCTV, intruder alarm and access control systems across various sites
Commissioning and testing of systems to ensure full functionality and compliance
Fault finding during installation and commissioning phases
Completion of electronic job sheets and accurate reporting of work carried out
Liaising with customers on-site to ensure a professional handover and client satisfaction
Identifying opportunities for system upgrades or additional works and feeding back to management

Qualifications and requirements for the Installation & Commissioning Engineer:

Minimum of 5 years experience within the fire and security industry
Proven experience installing and commissioning CCTV, intruder alarms and access control systems
Strong fault-finding and problem-solving skills
Ability to work independently and as part of a team with a proactive, can-do attitude
Full UK driving licence
Willingness to undergo BS7858 security screening including enhanced DBS and police check

This vacancy is being advertised by HSB Technical Ltd who have been appointed to act as a recruitment partner for this role.

Multi-Skilled Maintenance Engineer (Shift)
Salary: £42,000 £48,000 + overtime + benefits
Location: South Wales

Benefits:

• Competitive salary with regular overtime available
• Shift allowance included in overall package
• 25 days holiday + bank holidays
• Company pension scheme
• Life assurance
• Ongoing training and development (including PLC/automation exposure)
• Opportunities for progression within a growing business
• Stable, long-term employment within a well-established manufacturer

A well-established food manufacturing business is looking for a Multi-Skilled Maintenance Engineer to join their fast-paced production site.

This is a shift-based role offering strong earning potential and exposure to a highly automated environment.

Shift Pattern:

• Rotating days and nights (panama / continental style)
  (full pattern available on application)

What youll be doing:

• Reactive and planned maintenance across production lines
• Fault finding on electrical and mechanical systems
• Supporting continuous improvement projects
• Working on PLC-controlled equipment

What were looking for:

• Experience in a manufacturing or production environment
• Electrical or multi-skilled background
• PLC fault finding (any platform)
• Apprentice trained or equivalent ideal

Interested?

We recommend applying as soon as possible, as our client is looking to shortlist for interviews promptly. If youd like more information before applying, feel free to give us a call were happy to help!

Please note: Due to the high volume of applications we receive, we are unable to respond to every CV individually. If you do not hear from us within two weeks, please assume that your application has not been successful on this occasion. Thank you for your interest, and we wish you the best of luck with your job search. We look forward to receiving your CV

Robert Half Italy is a leading firm specializing in recruitment, executive search, and project management. We are authorized for permanent staffing under Ministerial Authorization Prot. No. dated 03/08/2018.

We are partnering with a leading global player in the packaging industry, offering an exciting freelance opportunity for a skilled EU SAP PP Consultant to join a high-performing international team.

This is a unique chance to work on-site at a modern manufacturing plant in Blackwood, Wales, contributing directly to production excellence within a dynamic and innovative environment.

Why This Opportunity?
Work with a major multinational organization at the forefront of the packaging sector
Be part of a hands-on, impactful project within a live manufacturing environment
Gain international experience in the UK while collaborating with cross-functional teams
Competitive freelance engagement with strong project visibility

Your Role
Provide SAP production support and optimization within the manufacturing plant
Collaborate closely with operations, IT, and production teams to improve processes and efficiency
Ensure proper configuration, integration, and performance of SAP PP and/or MM modules
Act as a key point of contact for production-related SAP topics on-site

What We’re Looking For
5+ years of experience in SAP consulting, ideally in production/manufacturing environments
Strong expertise in SAP PP with solid knowledge of QM and MM modules
Ability to work hands-on, on-site in a fast-paced industrial setting
Fluent English (spoken and written)
Availability and willingness to relocate to Wales (Blackwood) for the project duration (full-time on-site, Monday-Friday)

Location
On-site in Blackwood, Wales (UK)
Relocation for the project duration is required

If you’re an experienced SAP consultant looking for an international challenge, eager to make a tangible impact on production processes, this opportunity is for you

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Please note that submitted CVs may be considered for other open positions and may be managed or shared through Robert Half’s systems and/or those of our client companies.

Contract Development Engineer - Inside IR35 - 12 Month Contract
South Wales - On-site
Rate dependent on experience

Yolk Recruitment is supporting a global engineering business with an established customer base of major blue-chip manufacturers, and a track record of offering long-term contract opportunities in a professional, stable and positive working environment.

This is a 12 month contract with a further 12 months very realistic, on site, supporting a live long-term programme, with further programmes planned to follow. You’ll be working to validate and verify mechanical components and assemblies in line with customer application, a mix of theoretical analysis and hands on strip down of components, determining and coordinating test activities, analysing results, investigating failures and feeding findings back into the wider engineering team.

You’ll need a mechanical engineering or related degree with strong theoretical knowledge and ability to problem solve, will be able to read engineering drawings including GD&T and will be used to creating detailed engineering reports.

This is what you’ll be doing

• Support the development and validation of mechanical components and assemblies
• Interpret engineering drawings, including GD&T, and assess fit, function and tolerance stack-up
• Define test requirements and work with the test team to make sure validation activity is carried out correctly
• Review test data and engineering reports to assess whether components are performing as intended
• Investigate failures, wear and deterioration in tested parts and assemblies
• Strip down components and identify likely failure points before further specialist analysis where needed
• Feed findings back into engineering decisions around dimensions, materials and product performance
• Produce clear technical reports to support internal engineering activity and, where required, customer reporting
• Work closely with design, test and materials teams throughout the development cycle

And this is what you’ll need

• Degree qualified in Mechanical Engineering or a related discipline
• Previous experience in a development, validation, test or product-focused mechanical engineering role
• Strong ability to read and interpret engineering drawings
• Good understanding of GD&T and tolerance stack-up
• Comfortable working with physical components, not just drawings and data
• Experience investigating engineering problems and understanding why a part has failed or underperformed
• Strong mechanical fundamentals, including material considerations, forces and component behaviour

Are you up to the challenge?

If you feel you have the skills, experience and passion to be successful in this Development Engineer role apply now!

*Please note, whilst we do our best to contact all candidates, due to the high number of applications we receive we cannot guarantee this for every role. If you have not heard anything from us within 7 days of applying - then unfortunately you have been unsuccessful. Please keep an eye on our website for more opportunities

AUTOMATION ENGINEER Job Title – Automation Engineer Location – Cardiff Salary – £55,000 – £60,000 (DOE) Shift – Monday to Friday (8:00am – 4:00pm + call-out support) Job Role of the Automation Engineer A rare and exciting opportunity has become available for an Automation Engineer to join a highly automated, state-of-the-art manufacturing facility. This is a standalone specialist role where you will take full ownership of all automation systems on site, making it ideal for a driven engineer looking to step into a position with real autonomy and impact. The company has invested heavily into its production capabilities and operates across 14 production lines, supplying major retailers and global brands. This is a fantastic opportunity to work in a fast-paced FMCG environment where you will play a key role in improving reliability, reducing downtime, and driving continuous improvement across automation systems. You will be responsible for PLC systems, robotics, vision systems, and overall control architecture, ensuring optimal performance and standardisation across site. Sector – Factory Automation / FMCG Manufacturing Non-Negotiable Requirements of the Automation Engineer Strong experience with PLC systems within a manufacturing environment
Experience ina PLC or Automation engineering position Desirable Requirements for the Automation Engineer Hands-on experience with Allen Bradley PLCs (ControlLogix, CompactLogix)
Experience supporting and fault-finding on robotics and automation systems
Strong understanding of control systems, integration, and industrial networks
Experience with Siemens, Omron, or Mitsubishi PLCs
Experience with robotics (ABB, Fanuc, Mitsubishi)
Experience with vision systems (Keyence, Thingtrax)
Experience integrating PLCs with SCADA/MES systems Key Responsibilities Own and maintain all PLC systems across site
Support and optimise robotics and vision systems
Lead fault finding and root cause analysis
Develop and enforce PLC programming standards
Manage backups and version control processes
Integrate systems with SCADA/MES for data and OEE reporting
Support capital projects from design through to commissioning
Collaborate with engineering, operations, and IT teams
Ensure compliance with machine safety standards
Coach and support engineers to improve automation capability The Automation Engineer will benefit from: Working for a market-leading FMCG manufacturing business
High level of autonomy in a specialist role
Competitive salary package (£55,000 – £60,000)
Benefits including pension, maternity/paternity, and death in service
Opportunity to work with advanced automation and robotics
Long-term stability within a well-established organisation

NOC Engineer | Aerospace/Defence Company | SC Clearance Required | 12 Month Contract (Inside IR35) | Up to £55 per hour | Newport

MERITUS are working in partnership with a leading organisation within the Defence and Space sector to recruit a NOC Engineer. This is an exciting opportunity to join a high-performing Network Operations Centre (NOC) team delivering critical service support across MOD and commercial environments.

As a key member of the Service Operations function, you will play a pivotal role in maintaining, supporting, and improving live infrastructure. Operating within a 24/7 shift environment, you will act as a technical escalation point, leading incident investigations, supporting service delivery, and ensuring systems remain secure, stable, and performant.

This role is ideal for someone with a strong foundation in networking who thrives in a fast-paced, mission-critical environment and is looking to progress their career within a highly secure and technically advanced domain.

Main Responsibilities:

• Provide 2nd line technical support for network and infrastructure-related incidents within a live service environment
• Act as the primary technical point of contact during major incidents, including leading and coordinating bridge calls
• Investigate, diagnose, and resolve faults, escalating to L3 support where required
• Support the implementation of design changes and service improvements across live systems
• Collaborate with internal teams, including architects, engineers, and third-party suppliers, to ensure effective service delivery
• Ensure all activities are delivered in line with SLA/KPI targets, with accurate documentation and reporting

Required Skills:

• Solid understanding of networking fundamentals (TCP/IP, routing, switching, DNS, DHCP)
• Experience working within a NOC, Service Desk, or IT support environment (L2 level)
• Strong communication skills with the ability to engage stakeholders at all levels
• Familiarity with ITSM tools (eg, ServiceNow, Remedy, Jira)
• Awareness of IT security standards and compliance frameworks (ideally within regulated environments)
• Knowledge of or working towards Cisco certifications (eg, CCNA) or equivalent networking experience

Got your attention?

If you believe that you have the skills and experience for the Network Engineer role - then please get in touch. We also offer a referral scheme for any candidates whose details are passed to us that we successfully place. If you have any further questions then please contact Ryan Harris at MERITUS.

NOC Engineer | Aerospace / Defence Company | SC Clearance Required | 12 Month Contract (Inside IR35) | Up to £55 per hour | Newport

MERITUS are working in partnership with a leading organisation within the Defence and Space sector to recruit a NOC Engineer. This is an exciting opportunity to join a high-performing Network Operations Centre (NOC) team delivering critical service support across MOD and commercial environments.

As a key member of the Service Operations function, you will play a pivotal role in maintaining, supporting, and improving live infrastructure. Operating within a 24/7 shift environment, you will act as a technical escalation point, leading incident investigations, supporting service delivery, and ensuring systems remain secure, stable, and performant.

This role is ideal for someone with a strong foundation in networking who thrives in a fast-paced, mission-critical environment and is looking to progress their career within a highly secure and technically advanced domain.

Main Responsibilities:

• Provide 2nd line technical support for network and infrastructure-related incidents within a live service environment
• Act as the primary technical point of contact during major incidents, including leading and coordinating bridge calls
• Investigate, diagnose, and resolve faults, escalating to L3 support where required
• Support the implementation of design changes and service improvements across live systems
• Collaborate with internal teams, including architects, engineers, and third-party suppliers, to ensure effective service delivery
• Ensure all activities are delivered in line with SLA/KPI targets, with accurate documentation and reporting

Required Skills:

• Solid understanding of networking fundamentals (TCP/IP, routing, switching, DNS, DHCP)
• Experience working within a NOC, Service Desk, or IT support environment (L2 level)
• Strong communication skills with the ability to engage stakeholders at all levels
• Familiarity with ITSM tools (e.g., ServiceNow, Remedy, Jira)
• Awareness of IT security standards and compliance frameworks (ideally within regulated environments)
• Knowledge of or working towards Cisco certifications (e.g., CCNA) or equivalent networking experience

Got your attention?

If you believe that you have the skills and experience for the Network Engineer role - then please get in touch. We also offer a referral scheme for any candidates whose details are passed to us that we successfully place. If you have any further questions then please contact Ryan Harris at MERITUS.

AUTOMATION ENGINEER

Job Title – Automation Engineer
Location – Cardiff
Salary – £55,000 – £60,000 (DOE)
Shift – Monday to Friday (8:00am – 4:00pm + call-out support)

Job Role of the Automation Engineer

A rare and exciting opportunity has become available for an Automation Engineer to join a highly automated, state-of-the-art manufacturing facility. This is a standalone specialist role where you will take full ownership of all automation systems on site, making it ideal for a driven engineer looking to step into a position with real autonomy and impact.

The company has invested heavily into its production capabilities and operates across 14 production lines, supplying major retailers and global brands. This is a fantastic opportunity to work in a fast-paced FMCG environment where you will play a key role in improving reliability, reducing downtime, and driving continuous improvement across automation systems.

You will be responsible for PLC systems, robotics, vision systems, and overall control architecture, ensuring optimal performance and standardisation across site.

Sector – Factory Automation / FMCG Manufacturing

Non-Negotiable Requirements of the Automation Engineer

• Strong experience with PLC systems within a manufacturing environment
• Experience ina PLC or Automation engineering position

Desirable Requirements for the Automation Engineer

• Hands-on experience with Allen Bradley PLCs (ControlLogix, CompactLogix)
• Experience supporting and fault-finding on robotics and automation systems
• Strong understanding of control systems, integration, and industrial networks
• Experience with Siemens, Omron, or Mitsubishi PLCs
• Experience with robotics (ABB, Fanuc, Mitsubishi)
• Experience with vision systems (Keyence, Thingtrax)
• Experience integrating PLCs with SCADA/MES systems

Key Responsibilities

• Own and maintain all PLC systems across site
• Support and optimise robotics and vision systems
• Lead fault finding and root cause analysis
• Develop and enforce PLC programming standards
• Manage backups and version control processes
• Integrate systems with SCADA/MES for data and OEE reporting
• Support capital projects from design through to commissioning
• Collaborate with engineering, operations, and IT teams
• Ensure compliance with machine safety standards
• Coach and support engineers to improve automation capability

The Automation Engineer will benefit from:

• Working for a market-leading FMCG manufacturing business
• High level of autonomy in a specialist role
• Competitive salary package (£55,000 – £60,000)
• Benefits including pension, maternity/paternity, and death in service
• Opportunity to work with advanced automation and robotics
• Long-term stability within a well-established organisation

This role offers the opportunity to take real ownership of tech development. As a Software Engineer, you’ll work across the full technology stack, shaping how systems are built, secured, and evolved, while playing a key role in keeping a proven platform reliable, scalable, and future‑ready.

LOCATION: This is a Hybrid role based in Bridgend

The Software Engineer will:

* Evolve software architecture across frontend, backend, and infrastructure layers.

* Design and develop new features across React frontend applications and Java/C++ backend services.

* Take ownership of system performance, reliability, and security across applications and internal networks.

* Lead performance optimisation initiatives across software, databases, and infrastructure.

* Deliver system integrations and infrastructure improvements, including cloud‑based solutions.

* Solve complex, cross‑stack technical challenges with a high degree of autonomy.

The Software Engineer will have:

* Experience in full‑stack software engineering, working across frontend, backend, and infrastructure.

* Strong hands‑on development experience with React, Java, and C/C++.

* Experience building and maintaining Qt‑based desktop applications.

* Solid expertise in database management and optimisation, ideally using MySQL.

* Proven experience working with AWS cloud infrastructure and associated services.

* Practical knowledge of network administration, system security, and performance optimisation.

* A genuine passion for software development, with strong analytical skills and the ability to work autonomously.

This is a highly rewarding role with significant technical ownership and variety. You’ll have the opportunity to influence architecture decisions, introduce new capabilities, and work across a broad and interesting technology stack within a collaborative engineering environment.

To apply or find out more, please submit a copy of your up-to-date CV