Factory Electrical Technician -Mars Wrigley

Mars; Newton Ferrers; In loco; GBP 50.000 - 57.000; Tempo pieno

Vantaggi offerti da questo lavoro

Welcome bonus

Private healthcare

Parental leave

Onsite gym

Free parking

Descrizione del lavoro

Mars Wrigley Plymouth is seeking a Multi-Skilled Technician to maintain plant equipment and resolve electrical and mechanical issues across the site. A strong electrical bias with control/automation skills is essential, plus experience in preventative and reactive maintenance to maximize performance and minimize downtime.

You will be part of a diverse team, with structured development opportunities, a welcome bonus, and extensive benefits, including private healthcare and a pension.

Competenze

• Proven ability to diagnose and resolve electrical and automation issues in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.
• Strong problem-solving, communication, and prioritization skills.

Mansioni

• Maintain plant equipment and resolve mechanical/electrical issues across the site.
• Provide plant-wide technical support and troubleshooting (PLC, servo, HMI).
• Carry out preventative and reactive maintenance to maximize performance and minimize downtime.
• Document maintenance work and performance reports.

Formazione

HNC in Electrical/Automation

Descrizione del lavoro

Plant-Wide Technical Support: Provide on-shift support, including overtime cover, to troubleshoot and resolve PLC, servo, HMI, and related control system issues.

Preventative & Reactive Maintenance: Carry out planned preventative maintenance, equipment inspections, repairs, and breakdown response activities to maximize operational performance.

Continuous Improvement: Identify and implement improvements to maintenance processes, reliability, and fault resolution activities.

Maintenance Documentation: Maintain accurate records and detailed reports of maintenance work, repairs, and system performance.

Training & Knowledge Sharing: Coach and support operators, technicians, and apprentices to develop technical capability and promote best practices.

What We're Looking For Engineering Foundation: Higher National Certificate (HNC) in Electrical, Automation, or Multi-Skilled Engineering, or equivalent qualification with relevant practical experience.

Automation & Electrical Problem-Solving: Proven ability to diagnose and resolve complex electrical and automation issues in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.

Maintenance & Reliability Expertise: Experience in preventative and reactive maintenance activities, focusing on maximizing equipment performance and minimizing downtime.

Collaborative & Results-Driven: Strong problem-solving, communication, and prioritization skills, with the ability to work effectively across teams.

What You Can Expect from Mars Work alongside 130,000+ Associates worldwide guided by our Five Principles.

Be part of a purpose-driven company shaping "the world we want tomorrow."

Access world-class training & development from day one.

Join a company with an industry-leading salary and benefits package.

Wrigley is proudly part of Mars, Incorporated, the company behind some of the world's best-loved brands. In 2016, Mars combined its Chocolate and Wrigley businesses to create Mars Wrigley. Our confectionery portfolio includes beloved brands like SNICKERS®, M&M'S®, GALAXY®, MALTESERS, and TWIX®, as well as gum and mints like DOUBLEMINT®, EXTRA®, ORBIT®, 5 , and fruity confections like SKITTLES® and STARBURST®. Mars Wrigley is just one of Mars' diverse global businesses, which also includes Petcare, Food, Drinks, and Symbioscience.

Salary: £50,400-£56,700 (including shift allowance)

Welcome Bonus: £5,000 + Performance Bonus & Exceptional Benefits

Working Hours: 40 hours a week - Nights (Mon-Fri, 10pm - 6am)

Why Join Us?At Mars Wrigley Plymouth, we're on a mission to build a better world, one delicious bite at a time. Join our diverse community where long-term careers are valued, and enjoy competitive rewards, fantastic perks (including tasty freebies!), and top-notch development opportunities. Your future matters, and we're here to support you every step of the way!

The RoleWe're excited to welcome a Multi Skilled Technician to our factory team! With a vibrant community of 22 nationalities and over 32% of our team having been with us for more than 5 years, you'll be part of something special. If you have a background in electrical engineering and are ready to tackle new challenges, keep reading!

Your primary responsibility will be to maintain plant equipment and resolve mechanical/electrical issues across the site. A strong electrical bias with control/automation skills is essential, along with intermediate mechanical expertise.

What's in it for You? Welcome Bonus: Paid in your first week's salary

On-Site Hot Food Restaurant

Career Growth: Opportunities with structured development & Mars University

Private Healthcare + Equal Parental Leave

Onsite Gym and access to a nurse, osteopath, and podiatrist

Generous Pension: Up to 9% contribution

Life Assurance: 4x salary

Gym Membership & Wellbeing Support

Annual Leave: Starting at 24 days, rising to 32 with service

Free Parking: On site