Shift Maintenance Technician

TN United Kingdom; Bristol; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Shift Maintenance Technician for their Avonmouth bakery. In this dynamic role, you will be responsible for electrical and mechanical fault-finding and repair on factory equipment, ensuring smooth operations and minimizing downtime. Collaborating with a skilled team, you will tackle both planned and reactive maintenance tasks in a high-pressure environment. This position offers an opportunity to grow and develop your skills while working in a friendly, inclusive atmosphere that values teamwork and quality. If you thrive in a collaborative setting and are eager to contribute to a successful team, this role is perfect for you.

Benefits

Competitive annual leave

Three levels of pension schemes

Aviva DigiCare+ Workplace App

Hovis Choice benefits platform

Free on-site parking

Qualifications

• Minimum 3 years of engineering experience in a factory environment.
• Ability to use initiative in solving machinery issues.

Responsibilities

• Conduct electrical and mechanical fault-finding and repair on factory equipment.
• Perform planned and reactive maintenance on fast-paced production machinery.

Skills

Fault-finding

Machine maintenance

Problem-solving

Education

Qualification in mechanical or electrical engineering

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Job Title

Shift Maintenance Technician | Location Avonmouth, Bristol

Shift Pattern

4-on, 4-off Days and Nights

Role Overview

As our next Shift Maintenance Technician at the Avonmouth bakery, you’ll be responsible for electrical and mechanical fault-finding and repair on factory equipment in a high-pressure environment. Your main tasks will include conducting essential machine maintenance to ensure smooth factory operations and minimize downtime.

To succeed, you should be resilient and adaptable. Working with a team of skilled technicians, you'll perform planned and reactive maintenance on fast-paced production machinery.

This role involves troubleshooting various problems and being part of a strong, collaborative culture that values teamwork and quality.

Key Requirements

• Qualification in mechanical or electrical engineering
• Minimum 3 years of engineering experience in a factory environment
• Ability to use initiative in solving machinery issues

We offer opportunities to learn new skills, grow, and develop, with a commitment to providing a lifelong career. Our team includes many long-serving colleagues, some with over 30 years of experience. This position is ideal for someone who enjoys working in a friendly, collaborative environment.

Benefits

All colleagues can choose from a wide range of benefits, including:

• Competitive annual leave with flexibility for work-life balance
• Three levels of pension schemes
• Aviva DigiCare+ Workplace App for health checks, digital GP, nutritional advice, and more
• Hovis Choice benefits platform for savings and cashback
• Free on-site parking

At Hovis, we embrace diversity and are committed to a fair, respectful, and inclusive workplace. If this environment sounds right for you, we would love to hear from you.

For more information about Hovis, visit our website and social media channels at hovis.co.uk