Details:
- Salary: £40,000 - 43,000 - Annum
- Job Type: Permanent
- Job Status: Full-Time
- Salary Per: Annum
- Location: Newport
- Date: 5 days ago
Description:
Maintenance Engineer
Newport | Up to £43,000 p/a | Monday–Friday 3 Shift Pattern (Earlies / Lates / Nights)
An excellent opportunity has arisen for an experienced Maintenance Engineer to join a well-established and industry-leading manufacturing business based in Newport.
This organisation is recognised for its continued investment in state-of-the-art machinery, production improvements, and employee development.
With a strong order book, ongoing growth, and significant capital investment across the site, the company offers long-term stability, career progression, and a highly professional working environment.
The Position
The successful candidate will be responsible for supporting production operations through effective planned and reactive maintenance activities, ensuring maximum equipment reliability and operational efficiency across the site.
Working closely with Production Team and Operators, you will also contribute towards continuous improvement initiatives and overall plant performance.
Key Responsibilities
Carry out planned preventative and reactive maintenance on site machinery and equipment
Support improvements in equipment reliability and operational efficiency
Analyse machinery performance data and implement corrective actions where required
Assist in continuous improvement and problem-solving activities across the site
Ensure engineering activities are completed in line with health, safety, quality, and technical standards
Work collaboratively with production teams to minimise downtime and maximise performance
Candidate Requirements
Mechanically biased Maintenance Engineer with a minimum of NVQ Level 3 Engineering Qualification or Equivalent
Previous experience within FMCG or a fast-paced manufacturing environment
Strong fault-finding and maintenance experience
Proactive approach with excellent communication and problem-solving skills
Salary & Benefits
Salary up to £43,000
Monday–Friday 3 shift rotation (Earlies, Lates & Nights)
Competitive pension contribution
Private healthcare
Ongoing technical training and development
Excellent company benefits package
This is an outstanding opportunity to join a progressive business that places genuine value on its engineering function and offers excellent long-term career prospects.
For further information or to express interest in the position, please apply or get in touch directly.
ATA is committed to creating a diverse workforce and is an equal opportunities employer. We welcome applications from all suitably qualified persons regardless of age, disability, gender, marriage and civil partnership, pregnancy and maternity, race, religion or belief, sex, and sexual orientation