Equipment Shift Technician / Maintenance Technician

Permanent | Newport, South Wales | £27,000-£31,000 + Shift Allowance (up to 50%)

We are recruiting Equipment Shift Technicians / Maintenance Technicians to join Vishay, a global semiconductor manufacturer, at their modern manufacturing facility in Newport.

This is a hands‑on engineering technician role offering full training, long‑term job security, and genuine career progression in advanced manufacturing.

Key Responsibilities

Preventive and reactive maintenance of production equipment First‑line fault finding and troubleshooting Supporting equipment up-time and manufacturing performance Working in a clean-room manufacturing environment Following standard operating procedures (SOPs) Working closely with Engineers and other TechniciansShift Pattern

12‑hour shifts - days or nights Days: 7am-7pm | Nights: 7pm-7am Fixed shift patterns Enhanced shift allowance paidSkills & Experience (Training Provided)

BTEC / HNC in Engineering, Electrical, Mechanical, Manufacturing, or similar Maintenance, technician, production, or manufacturing experience preferred Ability to follow procedures and work safely Willingness to work either day or night shifts Semiconductor experience not requiredSalary & Benefits

£27,000-£31,000 basic + 20-50% shift allowance Free Bupa private healthcare Pension up to 7% employer contribution Life assurance (4× salary) Fully funded technical training Clear progression to Senior Technician / Engineer roles On‑site gym, restaurant & free parking Employee discounts & well-being supportApply Now!

Apply today with your CV or contact Manpower on (phone number removed) for more information