Contract Electrical Shift Engineer
Yolk Recruitment Ltd
Baglan · posted 20 August 2026
Job type
contract
Location
Baglan, Wales
Category
Engineering
Electrical Shift Engineer - Contract
South Wales, INSIDE IR35 via Umbrella - Continental Shifts, Ongoing
Rate DOE
Yolk Recruitment are exclusively managing new opportunities for contract Electrical Shift Engineers with a world leading fast moving consumer goods manufacturer, available immediately.
What you'll be doing
- Perform planned preventative and reactive maintenance on electrical systems and machinery.
- Diagnose and resolve complex electrical issues, including PLC fault finding and repair.
- Support the optimisation of production by implementing continuous improvement initiatives.
- Work with high-speed, automated equipment to minimise downtime and improve efficiency.
- Collaborate with multi-disciplinary teams to ensure smooth plant operations.
- Ensure all maintenance activities adhere to health, safety, and environmental standards.
- Maintain accurate records of maintenance activities and recommend improvements.
What you'll need
- You must be an apprentice-trained Electrical Maintenance Engineer with a minimum of NVQ Level 3 in Electrical Engineering.
- Have experience in an industrial or manufacturing environment.
- Proven expertise in PLC fault finding and electrical diagnostics.