Craft Engineering Technician

ZipRecruiter; Bridgwater; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in dairy production is seeking a Craft Engineering Technician in Bridgwater. The role involves maintaining plant equipment and ensuring reliability. Candidates should have relevant engineering experience and strong problem-solving skills. This permanent position offers a competitive salary and career development opportunities.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Career development

Generous annual leave

Onsite car park

Life assurance

Pension scheme

5% annual bonus

Qualifications

• Relevant engineering experience required.
• Excellent written and verbal English skills necessary.

Responsibilities

• Responsible for mechanical and basic electrical isolation.
• Carry out preventative and predictive maintenance activities.
• Advise on engineering practice and maintenance issues.

Skills

Problem Solving

Communication

Teamwork

Education

NVQ2 or equivalent in basic engineering

Job description

Job Description

Company description: Mller UK & Ireland is wholly owned by the Unternehmensgruppe Theo Mller, employing over 24,000 people across Europe. In the UK, Mller develops, manufactures, and markets a wide range of branded and private label dairy products made with milk from more than 1,700 British farmers. The Mller brand is ranked No.7 in The Grocers Top 100 list of Britain's Biggest Brands and is the 7th most chosen brand in the UK.

Job description: Craft Engineering Technician / Maintenance Engineer

Location: Bridgwater

Contract: Permanent, 4 on 4 off shifts, 7:00-19:00 days/nights rotating (2 days / 2 nights)

We are looking to recruit a Craft Engineer to join our Bridgwater dairy within our Muller Milk & Ingredients business.

As a Craft Engineer, you'll provide maintenance services to all plant/manufacturing equipment, with an emphasis on improving plant availability and reliability.

Key responsibilities:

1. Be responsible for mechanical and basic electrical isolation.
2. Carry out preventative and predictive maintenance activities.
3. Bring new ideas to ensure continuous improvement and reliability of manufacturing equipment.
4. Advise on engineering practice and maintenance issues within engineering.
5. Participate in or lead BDRs, SEA, and RCA requirements as part of a team.

Qualifications and skills:

1. NVQ2 or equivalent in basic engineering.
2. Relevant engineering experience.
3. Excellent written and verbal English skills.
4. Ability to problem solve.
5. Team player with good interpersonal and communication skills.
6. Knowledge of health, safety, environmental, and quality systems and procedures.
7. Knowledge of specific work tasks.
8. Ability to work independently as well as in a team.

Additional information:

• This is a 4 on 4 off shift role, days and nights rotating.

Whats in it for you?

• Competitive salary.
• Career development and pathways to become a Multi-skilled Engineer.
• Long-term career with a company that invests in you.
• Generous annual leave (276 hours).
• Access to Muller Rewards Platform.
• Onsite car park.
• Supportive team environment.
• Life assurance.
• Pension scheme.
• 5% annual bonus (company target dependent).