DAYS MECHANICAL MAINTENANCE ENGINEER

CV-LibraryLlantrisant, Rhondda Cynon TafpermanentPosted: 12 March 2026
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MAINTENANCE ENGINEER ROLE MECHANICALLY BIAS LLANTRISANT RHONDDA CYNON TAFF DAYS ONLY 4 ON 4 OFF Starting salary at £37500 4 on4 0ff days (6am-6pm) 21 days holiday option to purchase more What you'll do: * Ensure the continued upkeep of the Llantrisant Manufacturing Facility for all mechanical, rotating equipment, piping systems, and associated electrical & instrumentation equipment through a hands-on approach. * Proactively carry out preventative maintenance, support service visits, mechanical inspections, alignments, and other measures primarily focused on mechanical integrity, whilst supporting electrical and control system tasks. * Develop maintenance procedures and other Quality, Health & Safety and Environmental documentation as necessary, with a focus on mechanical safety and operational integrity. * Working safely on site and adhering to health and safety procedures for maintenance work. * Work with Process Engineers, Plant Engineers & other production R&D staff on troubleshooting and improvement projects, often leading on mechanical fault analysis. * Ensure all Maintenance (internal & contractors) work, both mechanical and electrical, is carried out correctly, safely and recorded as per the procedures. * Act as a key stakeholder in the facility and be available for remote support and call out – process to be defined. * Any other reasonable duties as required by management of the company. * Working Hours: Shift pattern (4 on 4 off days / 12 hour shifts). What you'll need: * Strong experience in fault finding and repair of mechanical systems, including pumps, agitators, pipework, valves, seals, and rotating equipment. * Experience with mechanical, pneumatic, and electrical control/automation systems. * Experience with three-phase motors, drives and instrumentation involving flow, pressure, temperature, and level measurement. * Ability to read and understand mechanical, electrical, and P&ID drawings. * Ability to write clear effective reports and procedures. * Ability to follow complex work instructions and document completed work accurately. * Ability to work at heights, handle and work with heavy equipment. * Basic workshop skills, including fitting, welding (desirable), and fabrication. * HNC qualified in an engineering discipline or time served apprenticeship with experience. Desirable but not essential: * Experience of working in a chemical environment. * Experience of Mechanical and Electrical Maintenance in hazardous areas. * 18th Edition Wiring Regulations desirable (demonstrating electrical awareness). * Familiar with DSEAR and ATEX zones. * Experience of PLC systems, Control Panels, HMI's & SCADA Systems (preferably Siemens S7-1500). * Specific training or certifications in mechanical areas (e.g., rotating equipment, confined space, rigging). Would you be interested?

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