Maintenance Engineer (days regular)
| Posting date: | 24 September 2025 |
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| Salary: | £36,856.82 per year |
| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 24 October 2025 |
| Location: | Rassau, Ebbw Vale |
| Remote working: | On-site only |
| Company: | GTS Flexible Materials Ltd |
| Job type: | Permanent |
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Summary
Duties & Responsibilities
· To provide support to production operations in all issues.
· Carry out activities by prioritising productions needs as directed by the Maintenance Manager.
· Engage as a member of the multi-skilled Engineering team, working with the team to continuously improve the maintenance function.
· Diagnosis and resolution of equipment breakdown issues.
· Involvement in projects, plant improvement and equipment manufacture.
· Execute Planned Preventative Maintenance activities.
· To provide site support for the building and facility maintenance and security.
Ensuring:
· Safe working of all plant and equipment within Health & Safety requirements.
· Reacting effectively to minimise machine downtime, while executing planned preventative maintenance activities to increase machine availability and performance.
· An understanding of the manufacturing process which allows integration of the engineering team, with production personnel.
· Documented activity report
· Effective handover
· Engineering stores stock levels are maintained
· 5S housekeeping within engineering workshop, work area and stores area
Person Specification
· High level of self-motivation and time management skills
· Ability to organise and prioritise own workload around production requirements
· Flexibility with all aspects of work activities including overtime
· Strong work ethic
· Good communication skills
Qualifications/Experience
· Timed served apprentice
· Minimum ONC, or equivalent qualification
· Multi-skilled preferred, with formal electrical qualification with demonstratable mechanical experience.
Experience with the following is desirable:
· Instrumentation systems (Thermocouples, level control, loop control)
· Inverter drive control
· Fault finding & diagnostics skills
· Knowledge of hydraulic/pneumatic control systems
· Competent in the use of a lathe, MIG welder and other workshop equipment
Additional skills desirable:
· 18th edition I.E.E regulations
· FLT/MEWP Training
· CMMS experience
· 5S, Continuous Improvement
· To provide support to production operations in all issues.
· Carry out activities by prioritising productions needs as directed by the Maintenance Manager.
· Engage as a member of the multi-skilled Engineering team, working with the team to continuously improve the maintenance function.
· Diagnosis and resolution of equipment breakdown issues.
· Involvement in projects, plant improvement and equipment manufacture.
· Execute Planned Preventative Maintenance activities.
· To provide site support for the building and facility maintenance and security.
Ensuring:
· Safe working of all plant and equipment within Health & Safety requirements.
· Reacting effectively to minimise machine downtime, while executing planned preventative maintenance activities to increase machine availability and performance.
· An understanding of the manufacturing process which allows integration of the engineering team, with production personnel.
· Documented activity report
· Effective handover
· Engineering stores stock levels are maintained
· 5S housekeeping within engineering workshop, work area and stores area
Person Specification
· High level of self-motivation and time management skills
· Ability to organise and prioritise own workload around production requirements
· Flexibility with all aspects of work activities including overtime
· Strong work ethic
· Good communication skills
Qualifications/Experience
· Timed served apprentice
· Minimum ONC, or equivalent qualification
· Multi-skilled preferred, with formal electrical qualification with demonstratable mechanical experience.
Experience with the following is desirable:
· Instrumentation systems (Thermocouples, level control, loop control)
· Inverter drive control
· Fault finding & diagnostics skills
· Knowledge of hydraulic/pneumatic control systems
· Competent in the use of a lathe, MIG welder and other workshop equipment
Additional skills desirable:
· 18th edition I.E.E regulations
· FLT/MEWP Training
· CMMS experience
· 5S, Continuous Improvement