Unit Maintenance Technician

TieTalent; Market Drayton; On-site; GBP 55,620; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Salary of £55,620 + 1.5x overtime

5% bonus

Health care cash plan

282 hours annual leave

Pension scheme

Free onsite parking

Long-term career prospects

Job summary

A leading dairy manufacturer in Market Drayton seeks a Multi Skilled Engineer responsible for both reactive and planned maintenance. Candidates should have mechanical and electrical engineering skills along with experience in food or beverage manufacturing. The role offers a salary of £55,620 plus overtime and benefits including a signing bonus and health care cash plan.

Qualifications

• Experience in maintaining fast-moving manufacturing or logistics equipment.
• Apprentice-trained with experience on machinery, pumps, valves, and PLCs.
• Strong problem-solving and root cause analysis skills.

Responsibilities

• Responsible for reactive and planned maintenance at the dairy site.
• Ensure optimal performance of equipment.

Skills

Mechanical engineering skills

Electrical engineering skills

Problem-solving

Teamwork

Preventative maintenance expertise

Education

Apprenticeship or HNC qualification

Job description

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Mller UK & Ireland is wholly owned by Unternehmensgruppe Theo Mller, employing over 31,000 people across Europe. In the UK, Mller develops, manufactures, and markets a wide range of dairy products from milk supplied by 1,300 British farmers. Mller UK & Ireland includes:

• Mller Milk & Ingredients: Produces branded and private label dairy products, serving customers nationwide.
• Mller Yogurt & Desserts: The UK's leading yogurt manufacturer, producing brands like Mllerlight, Mller Corner, and Mller Rice, and supplying private label yogurt from a state-of-the-art facility.

Job Title: Multi Skilled Engineer

Location: Market Drayton

Shift Pattern: 4 on 4 off, 7-7 (days & nights)

Salary: £55,620 per annum plus paid overtime at 1.5x, and a £5,000 signing bonus (payable after passing probation)

Role Overview: Responsible for reactive and planned maintenance at the dairy site. Candidates should have a time-served apprenticeship or HNC qualification and experience in a manufacturing environment, preferably in food or beverages.

Why Join Muller Yogurts and Desserts? The site has received approximately £80m in upgrades, including automation, high-speed filling machines, warehousing, and new product development, making it an exciting time to join the flagship UK site.

Benefits include:

• Salary of £55,620 + 1.5x overtime
• 5% bonus
• Health care cash plan
• 282 hours annual leave
• Pension scheme
• Discounts via Muller Rewards Platform
• Free onsite parking
• Long-term career prospects

Candidate Requirements:

• Experience in maintaining fast-moving manufacturing or logistics equipment
• Mechanical and electrical engineering skills in production environments
• Apprentice-trained with experience working on machinery, pumps, valves, and PLCs
• Knowledge of filling and process technology
• Strong problem-solving and root cause analysis skills
• Preventative maintenance expertise
• Teamwork and cross-functional collaboration skills

Contact details: F.A.O. UK Recruitment, Mller UK & Ireland, Shrewsbury Road, Market Drayton, Shropshire, TF9 3SQ

Seniority Level

• Entry level

Employment Type

• Internship

Job Function

• Management and Manufacturing

Industries

• Technology, Information and Internet

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