Mechanical Technician

Quorn; Tees Valley; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

Quorn is seeking a Mechanical Technician to join its engineering team in Billingham. This role involves maintaining plant assets in a safe and efficient manner, with a focus on sustainability. Candidates should have an NVQ Level 3 in Mechanical Maintenance and experience in manufacturing or FMCG environments.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Generous annual leave

Pension and life assurance schemes

Employee assistance programs

Free Quorn products on-site

Qualifications

• Experience in FMCG, manufacturing, or chemical industries.
• Ability to develop strong relationships.

Responsibilities

• Install, modify, commission, inspect, and maintain assets across the plant.
• Adhere to Health & Safety policies and procedures.

Skills

Effective communication skills

Problem-solving skills

Self-motivated

Commitment to self-development

Education

NVQ Level 3 in Mechanical Maintenance

Job description

Quorn Foods is delighted to be recruiting for a Mechanical Technician to join our plant engineering team in Billingham.

Responsibilities:

• Install, modify, commission, inspect, and maintain assets across the plant, ensuring safety, quality, and cost standards are met to achieve long-term equipment reliability.
• Perform duties in compliance with Quorn's corporate, Environmental, Health & Safety policies, adhering to safe systems of work, risk assessments, and permit-to-work procedures.
• This is a day shift role, working 37.5 hours per week.

Required Experience:

• Background in a similar role within FMCG, manufacturing, or chemical industries.
• NVQ Level 3 in Mechanical Maintenance.
• Effective communication skills and ability to develop strong relationships.
• Problem-solving skills and a drive for continuous improvement.
• Self-motivated with a commitment to self-development.
• Passion for healthy, sustainable products that benefit consumers and the planet.

The Recruitment Process:

• Application review with a response sent to all applicants.
• First stage: 45-minute to 1-hour on-site interview discussing CV and role competencies.
• Second stage: If required, plant tour and practical role-related tasks.

For questions about the process, contact our Resourcing Partner, Jacob Senior.

What You’ll Receive:

• Competitive salary
• Generous annual leave
• Pension and life assurance schemes
• Employee assistance programs, wellbeing support, and digital GP services
• Free Quorn products on-site to take home

To apply, please follow the provided link to submit your CV and cover letter. We look forward to your application.

About Us:

Quorn is a global company committed to creating delicious, sustainable meals that are good for you and the planet. Our mission is to become a Net Positive business by 2030, with 8 billion servings consumed worldwide.

We value diversity and inclusion, fostering an environment where differences make us stronger. We consider all qualified applicants regardless of gender, race, sexual orientation, nationality, disability, religion, or age.

Recruitment Agencies:

We manage our recruitment directly and do not engage with agencies unless through our preferred suppliers. Unsolicited CVs from non-PSL agencies will not be considered.