Multi Skilled Maintenance Operative

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Swift Temps
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Newport, Wales
£21.95/hour
Posted 1 day ago
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About the role

Pay:From £21.95 per hour

Job Description:

Overview

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We are seeking a highly skilled and versatile Multi Skilled Maintenance Operative to join our maintenance team. This role involves performing a wide range of technical tasks to ensure the smooth operation and upkeep of our facilities and equipment.

Shift:

  • Monday to Friday: 5.30 am -2.25 am

Pay:

  • Hourly Rate £21.95
  • Shift Allowance £2.44

Skills & Experience

  • Completed a time-served engineering apprenticeship(desirable)
  • Proven experience in both electrical and mechanical maintenance(essential)
  • Strong analytical mindset with effective problem-solving abilities(essential)
  • Hands-on experience with preventative maintenance systems(essential)
  • Ability to read and interpret electrical and mechanical drawings(essential)
  • High attention to detail, ensuring work is completed to the highest standards
  • Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal(essential)
  • Calm, resilient, and effective under pressure(essential)
  • Experience maintaining robotic systems(essential)
  • Working knowledge of PLC systems(desirable)
  • Confident using IT systems and maintenance software(essential)

Professional Attributes

  • Meticulous, proactive, and self-motivated
  • Able to work independently and take initiative
  • Strong communicator with a collaborative approach
  • Service-oriented with a continuous improvement mindset
  • Analytical thinker with strong diagnostic capability
  • Eager to learn and develop professionally
  • Proficient in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint)
  • Technical English knowledge is an advantage

Technical Knowledge

  • Strong understanding of maintenance techniques within area of expertise
  • Awareness of hygiene, safety, and environmental standards
  • Additional certifications (e.g. forklift licence) may be required depending on role

Key Responsibilities

  • Ensure operational readiness and reliability of all equipment
  • Carry out preventative and corrective maintenance in line with schedules and procedures
  • Maintain equipment to maximise production uptime and efficiency
  • Accurately log maintenance activities and update system records
  • Identify and recommend improvements to enhance:Safety Quality, Equipment xwzovoh performance, Cost efficiency
  • Ensure clear and effective shift handovers (written and digital)
  • Maintain a clean, organised, and safe working environment
  • Oversee site facilities, including compressors, boilers, chillers, fire systems, lighting, and general infrastructure

Additional Involvement

  • Support installation, commissioning, and acceptance of new equipment
  • Participate in equipment upgrades, process improvements, and site changes
  • Strictly adhere to all Health & Safety policies, procedures, and operational guideline

Applicants via CV only

Benefits:

  • Canteen
  • Company events
  • Employee discount
  • On-site parking

Licence/Certification:

  • Forklift Licence (required)

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