Shift Maintenance Technician

JR United Kingdom; Bristol; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a leading bakery brand as a Shift Maintenance Technician in Avonmouth, Bristol. In this dynamic role, you will be pivotal in ensuring the smooth operation of factory machinery by diagnosing and repairing faults in a high-pressure environment. Collaborate with a skilled team to maintain safety and quality standards while enjoying competitive annual leave and a robust pension scheme. Be part of a company with over 133 years of history dedicated to quality and innovation, and contribute to delivering top-quality bakery products to households across the UK.

Benefits

Competitive annual leave

Three-tier pension schemes

Access to health and wellness services

Discounts and savings platform

Free on-site parking

Qualifications

• 3+ years of engineering experience in a factory setting.
• Ability to use initiative to solve machinery problems.

Responsibilities

• Conduct planned and reactive maintenance on production machinery.
• Identify and resolve machinery issues using technical expertise.

Skills

Diagnosing electrical faults

Mechanical fault repair

Team collaboration

Problem-solving initiative

Education

Qualification in mechanical or electrical engineering

Job description

Job Title: Shift Maintenance Technician | Location: Avonmouth, Bristol

Shift Pattern:

4-on, 4-off Days and Nights

Role Overview

As our Shift Maintenance Technician at the Avonmouth bakery, you will be responsible for diagnosing and repairing electrical and mechanical faults on factory equipment in a high-pressure environment. Your key role is to perform essential machine maintenance to ensure smooth factory operations and minimize downtime.

Key Responsibilities

• Conduct planned and reactive maintenance on production machinery.
• Identify and resolve machinery issues using your technical expertise.
• Work collaboratively with a team of skilled technicians.
• Maintain high standards of quality and safety in all tasks.

Qualifications & Experience

• Qualification in mechanical or electrical engineering.
• At least 3 years of engineering experience in a factory setting.
• Ability to use initiative to solve machinery problems.

Benefits

• Competitive annual leave with flexible options for work-life balance.
• Three-tier pension schemes.
• Access to Aviva DigiCare+ Workplace App for health and wellness services.
• Discounts and savings through the Hovis Choice platform.
• Free on-site parking.

About Hovis

Hovis has been a staple in UK households for generations, renowned for quality and innovation. With over 133 years of history and a dedicated team of 2,800 employees, we are committed to maintaining our position as a leading bakery brand. We value diversity and are dedicated to creating an inclusive, respectful workplace.

Join us to be part of our exciting journey and help us continue delivering top-quality bakery products.

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