Electrical & Controls Technician: Food Processing

Mars; Newark and Sherwood; On-site; GBP 51,000 - 56,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading pet care company in Melton Mowbray is seeking an Electrical & Controls Technician. This role offers a salary between £51,900 and £56,000, inclusive of shift allowances, and involves troubleshooting and preventive maintenance in a fast-paced environment. Candidates should possess HNC/HND qualifications and robust electrical engineering skills. The company offers generous benefits, including private healthcare, career growth, and a commitment to innovation in food processing technology.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Hot food restaurant on site

Private healthcare

Generous pension

Gym membership

Annual leave starting at 24 days

Qualifications

• Practical electrical engineering skills gained through HNC/HND and comparable hands-on experience.
• Understanding of precision instrumentation including repair and calibration.
• Experience in troubleshooting automated or electromechanical machinery.

Responsibilities

• Maintain and troubleshoot automated and electromechanical equipment.
• Apply engineering principles to resolve production issues.
• Conduct root-cause failure analysis on major breakdowns.

Skills

Electrical engineering skills

Problem-solving abilities

Adaptation to various electrical systems

Education

HNC/HND (NVQ Level 4 or equivalent)

Job description

A leading pet care company in Melton Mowbray is seeking an Electrical & Controls Technician. This role offers a salary between £51,900 and £56,000, inclusive of shift allowances, and involves troubleshooting and preventive maintenance in a fast-paced environment. Candidates should possess HNC/HND qualifications and robust electrical engineering skills. The company offers generous benefits, including private healthcare, career growth, and a commitment to innovation in food processing technology.