via indeed · 1 June 2026 ·5 days ago

Multiskilled Shift Maintenance Engineer

GTS Flexible Materials Ltd
Ebbw Vale Full-time
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About Us

GTS was established for the supply of electrical laminates and heat activated adhesive tapes to the flexible printed circuit industry. We have since become one of Europe’s leading and most progressive designers and manufacturers of flexible circuit materials and adhesive coatings with a reputation for quality, reliability, and durability. GTS materials, supplied worldwide, have unlimited applications including flexible printed circuitry for use primarily in the automotive industry and insulating materials for power generation. Growth markets include the electric / hybrid vehicle market and the renewable energy sector.

The Role

We have an exciting opportunity for a Multiskilled Shift Maintenance Engineer to join our Maintenance Team.

Key Responsibilities

· 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

About You

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

Hours

You will be working on an alternating weekly day/night shift basis. Your

hours of work will be 06\.00 – 18\.00 hours Monday – Thursday on the day shift

and 18\.00 – 06\.00 Monday – Thursday on the night shift, inclusive.

Why Join Us?

Supportive of personal development

Company pension

Company Profit Share

Cycle to work scheme

Health \& wellbeing programme

Life insurance

On\-site parking

Equality, Diversity \& Inclusion Statement

Here at GTS, we are committed to equality of opportunity across our organisation, ensuring our people are consistently treated in a fair and equal manner.

If you require reasonable adjustments at any point in the application or interview process, please let us know, so that we can confidentially support you.

Pay: £44,990\.00\-£51,418\.00 per year

Benefits:

  • Company pension

  • Cycle to work scheme

  • Free parking

  • Health \& wellbeing programme

  • Life insurance

  • On\-site parking

  • Sick pay
Application question(s):
  • Do you have experience working shifts, days \& nights

  • Do you have experience working within a manufacturing environment
Education:
  • Certificate of Higher Education (preferred)
Experience:
  • Maintenance Engineering: 2 years (preferred)

  • Multiskilled engineering: 1 year (preferred)

  • Electrical engineering: 1 year (preferred)
Work Location: In person

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