Engineering Technician

Acu-IT.net; North Petherton; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 39,000; Full time

Job summary

Acu-IT.net is hiring a Multi-Skilled Engineering Technician in Bridgwater for a permanent role. The position involves scheduled and reactive maintenance, diagnosing equipment issues, and enhancing operational efficiency. The company offers clear career development pathways, generous benefits, and a supportive team environment.

Benefits

Generous annual leave allowance (276 hours)

Access to the Muller Rewards Platform

Onsite car parking

Life assurance and pension scheme

Career development pathways

Qualifications

• Completion of a recognized apprenticeship required.
• Preferred: HNC in Electrical Engineering; competence in mechanical engineering.
• Proven experience in manufacturing maintenance.

Responsibilities

• Conduct maintenance tasks, including preventive and corrective actions.
• Interpret electrical, pneumatic, and mechanical drawings.
• Identify and implement operational improvements.

Skills

Electrical skills

Mechanical skills

Automation skills

Education

HNC in Electrical Engineering

Completion of a recognized apprenticeship

ONC/HNC, IOSH/NEBOSH certifications

Job description

Company Description

Mller UK & Ireland is wholly owned by the Unternehmensgruppe Theo Mller which employs over 24,000 people throughout 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 at No.7 in The Grocers Top 100 list of Britains Biggest Brands, and is also the 7th most chosen brand in the UK.

Job Description

Multi-Skilled Engineering Technician

Location:Bridgwater

Contract Type:Permanent, 4 on 4 off (7 AM - 7 PM, 2 days / 2 nights)

Role Overview:As a Multi-Skilled Engineering Technician, you will be responsible for delivering top-notch scheduled and reactive maintenance across the site. Your role involves swiftly diagnosing and resolving issues to minimize downtime, while also identifying and implementing cost-effective improvements to enhance the efficiency and reliability of site assets and equipment.

Key Responsibilities

• Proficiently interpret electrical, pneumatic, and mechanical drawings.
• Utilize basic automation skills for fault finding and remediation, with strong electrical skills equivalent to HNC level and sound mechanical skills for diagnosis and replacement.
• Diligently complete all maintenance tasks, including PM, CBM, CI, and corrective actions. Contribute to FMEA activities as needed.
• Identify and implement improvements to enhance site operations.
  
  

Qualifications And Skills

• Completion of a recognized apprenticeship.
• Preferred: HNC in Electrical Engineering; Mechanical Engineering with additional electrical qualifications or competence.
• Advantageous: Experience with CI tools and techniques in automation.
• Proven experience in maintenance within the manufacturing industry.
• Desirable: ONC/HNC, IOSH/NEBOSH certifications.
  
  

Shift Details:This role operates on a 4 on 4 off shift pattern, rotating between days and nights (2 days, 2 nights).

What We Offer

• Clear career development pathways and long-term career prospects with a company that invests in your growth.
• Generous annual leave allowance (276 hours).
• Access to the Muller Rewards Platform, offering savings across numerous retailers.
• Onsite car parking.
• A supportive team environment.
• Life assurance and pension scheme.
• 5% annual bonus (dependent on company targets)