Maintenance Technician Location: Blackwood, South Wales Salary: Starting Salary Circa £42,200, Progression to £47,500 expected within a year, further progression to £49,600 (including shift allowance) Hours: Monday to Friday, 3-shift pattern (earlies, afternoons, nights) Job Type: Full-time, Permanent About the Role We re hiring an experienced Maintenance Technician to join a successful, international FMCG manufacturing company. You ll be part of a skilled maintenance engineering team, working in a modern, high-tech production environment where training and career progression are genuinely supported. You ll help keep machinery running efficiently, ensure minimal downtime, and play a key role in developing engineering reliability across the site. Day-to-Day Responsibilities Carry out maintenance, both planned (PPM) and reactive. Diagnose and repair faults on production machinery. Support installation, modification, and improvement of mechanical systems. Work closely with production teams to reduce breakdowns and improve performance. Ensure all work is completed safely and to company standards. What We re Looking For NVQ Level 3 (or equivalent) in Engineering. Proven experience in fault finding and maintenance. Previous work in a production, manufacturing, or FMCG environment. Hands-on, proactive approach with good problem-solving skills. Basic electrical knowledge (advantageous but not essential). Why Join Us Starting salary: Circa £42,200 starting salary Progression ..... full job details .....