Yolk Recruitment Ltd

About the Company

We are Yolk.

An award-winning multi-sector specialist recruitment brand, partnering with businesses nationally from our headquarters in Cardiff.

Through our partnership approach to talent acquisition, we help our UK-wide client base of SMEs to global brands find the permanent, contract, and temporary staff they need.

Whether it be 1 hire, 10 hires or 100 hires, we have a suite of services to suit. Our cross-divisional offering ensures we can embed within your business and offer you recruitment solutions across multiple fields of expertise.

We're reshaping recruitment, and, because of the strong connections we maintain with some of the most exciting employers around, candidates can access amazing opportunities and clients can find the perfect fit.

Yolk's founders set out to shake up recruitment by building an agency that would be known for its integrity, its people-focus, and its value-added delivery model. We think we're there. Employers and candidates get the best recruitment experience. They're understood. They're guided. They're ahead of the rest.

And we're developing all the time, building relationships, making the right matches, finding that missing piece. And it's the way we do that - and do it intuitively - that defines us.

Bright, bold, better.

That's Yolk.

Call: 029 2022 0078
Email: info@yolkrecruitment.com
Find out more: www.yolkrecruitment.com

Listed Jobs

Company Name

Yolk Recruitment Ltd

Job Title

Senior Full Stack Developer

Job Description

Job Title: Senior Full Stack Developer Role Summary Lead the design, development, and maintenance of a cloud‑native platform built on AWS, delivering scalable solutions for media technology clients. Work across the full stack, from React/TypeScript front‑end to AWS Lambda, API Gateway, data pipelines, and database services, while collaborating with data scientists, engineers, and product teams. Expectations - Own end‑to‑end development lifecycle, ensuring high‑quality, maintainable code. - Partner with cross‑functional teams to translate business needs into robust technical solutions. - Continuously improve system performance, reliability, and security. - Demonstrate ownership, independence, and craftsmanship in a collaborative environment. Key Responsibilities - Architect and implement React (TypeScript) front‑ends and AWS Lambda/API Gateway back‑ends. - Develop and maintain data pipelines using PySpark (AWS Glue) and Step Functions. - Manage SQL and NoSQL document databases. - Conduct code reviews, pair programming, and unit/integration testing. - Troubleshoot production issues and optimize application performance. - Collaborate with data scientists and product managers to deliver data‑driven features. Required Skills - Proficient in React with TypeScript for front‑end development. - Experience building serverless applications in AWS (Lambda, API Gateway). - Strong knowledge of Python, preferably with PySpark for data pipelines. - Familiarity with SQL and NoSQL document databases (e.g., DynamoDB, MongoDB). - Solid understanding of object‑oriented or functional programming principles. - Ability to write clean, testable, and documented code. - Experience with CI/CD pipelines and cloud infrastructure as code is a plus. Required Education & Certifications - Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or related field, or equivalent practical experience. - Relevant AWS certifications (e.g., AWS Certified Developer, AWS Certified Solutions Architect) preferred but not mandatory.

Cardiff, United kingdom

Hybrid

Senior

03-12-2025

Company Name

Yolk Recruitment Ltd

Job Title

Multi-Skilled Maintenance Engineer

Job Description

**Job Title** Multi‑Skilled Maintenance Engineer **Role Summary** Provides end‑to‑end maintenance on plant and electrical equipment, ensuring safe, timely return to service and continuous compliance with maintenance schedules. Works collaboratively with engineering teams to prevent failures and sustain operational reliability. **Expectations** - Maintain high safety and quality standards in all repair and preventive activities. - Deliver accurate and timely maintenance documentation. - Demonstrate initiative and drive to improve equipment reliability and motivate colleagues. - Manage workload effectively under pressure while meeting scheduled deadlines. **Key Responsibilities** - Identify failure modes of plant and electrical equipment; recommend corrective actions. - Diagnose and repair equipment breakdowns, ensuring safe re‑commissioning. - Liaise with day‑shift engineering teams to resolve long‑term issues and improve design reliability. - Locate, retrieve, and return spares via the maintenance management system. - Retrieve and log maintenance schedules; record completed work using notifications. - Perform planned preventive maintenance tasks in coordination with other maintenance staff. **Required Skills** - Proven experience as a Multi‑Skilled Maintenance Engineer in a manufacturing environment. - Strong mechanical and electrical troubleshooting abilities. - Working knowledge of PLC systems and maintenance management software. - Excellent written and verbal reporting skills. - Ability to work under pressure, prioritize tasks, and motivate team members. - Adherence to good engineering practices and safety procedures. **Required Education & Certifications** - Apprenticeship completed as a Maintenance Engineer. - NVQ Level 3 (or equivalent City & Guilds / HNC) in Electrical or Mechanical Engineering. - Current knowledge of relevant industry safety and engineering standards.

Nottingham, United kingdom

On site

04-12-2025

Company Name

Yolk Recruitment Ltd

Job Title

IT Incident Analyst

Job Description

Job title: IT Incident Analyst Role Summary: Manage and analyze incident data within an IT Service environment to improve resolution efficiency, SLA compliance, and overall service quality. Expectations: - Operate ServiceNow queues and incident workflows. - Identify bottlenecks and suggest process enhancements. - Produce trend reports and vendor performance analyses. - Communicate findings and updates to stakeholders at all levels. Key Responsibilities: - Monitor ServiceNow incident queues, track progress and flag delays. - Review aged tickets, analyze trends, and recommend turnaround improvements. - Generate incident reports covering volume, trends, SLA adherence, and insights for decision‑making. - Validate vendor‑submitted incident data against SLA requirements, escalating discrepancies. - Track vendor performance, highlight recurring issues and improvement opportunities. - Support the full incident lifecycle, ensuring timely resolution. - Maintain and update incident management documentation and process records. Required Skills: - Proven experience as an IT Incident Analyst or equivalent. - Strong analytical ability to interpret incident data and identify trends. - Practical knowledge of ITIL incident management processes. - Hands‑on experience using ITSM tools, preferably ServiceNow. - Understanding of SLAs, KPIs, and incident performance metrics. - Excellent written and verbal communication; confident stakeholder engagement. - Experience in process improvement and workflow optimisation. - High attention to detail and methodical record keeping. Required Education & Certifications: - Minimum of a bachelor’s degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, or related field. - ITIL Foundation certification (preferred).

Newport, United kingdom

Hybrid

16-12-2025

Company Name

Yolk Recruitment Ltd

Job Title

IT Technician

Job Description

**Job Title:** IT Technician **Role Summary:** Support daily IT operations for a growing software company, collaborating with senior team members and executing independent tasks to maintain system reliability. **Expectations:** - Early-career professional with eagerness to learn and take initiative. - Proactive attitude, strong customer‑service orientation, and ability to work in a fast‑paced environment. **Key Responsibilities:** - Install, configure, and maintain workstation hardware and software. - Troubleshoot network, peripheral, and application issues for end users. - Perform routine system backups, updates, and security patches. - Assist in inventory management and asset tracking. - Document support procedures and create knowledge‑base entries. - Participate in project tasks such as system migrations or upgrades. **Required Skills:** - Basic knowledge of Windows and macOS operating systems. - Familiarity with Active Directory, VPNs, and basic networking concepts. - Strong problem‑solving and communication skills. - Ability to prioritize multiple support requests effectively. **Required Education & Certifications:** - Bachelor’s degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, or related field, or equivalent work experience. - Relevant certifications preferred: CompTIA A+, Network+, or Microsoft MCSA.

Bristol, United kingdom

On site

26-12-2025