Jobs at Mars in United Kingdom

We are seeking an experienced and reliable Industrial Electrician to support a key project at our large manufacturing facility in Wigan. The primary focus of this role is to provide rapid‑response electrical maintenance, fault‑finding, and breakdown…

• Maintain, troubleshoot, test, and modify automated and electromechanical equipment, applying transferable skills from related technical roles.
• Apply engineering principles—drawing on both mechanical and electrical knowledge—to resolve production issues and enhance efficiency and reliability.
• Develop, track, and communicate maintenance metrics to identify, reduce, and eliminate recurring equipment issues, contributing to improved system reliability.
• Participate in continuous improvement initiatives (such as Lean Manufacturing or Kaizen), bringing fresh perspectives from previous roles or industries.
• Conduct Root Cause Failure Analysis on major breakdowns and recurring problems, using analytical skills and experience from any technical problem‑solving environment.

• Experience in troubleshooting and maintaining automated or electromechanical machinery, or a background in related fields such as industrial maintenance, robotics, or process engineering, with exposure to automation concepts.
• Strong problem‑solving abilities, curiosity, and a drive to improve processes and efficiency.
• Ability to adapt to various electrical power supplies and control systems, with a willingness to learn new technologies and approaches to equipment maintenance and troubleshooting.
• Hands‑on experience with precision instrumentation‑including repair and calibration‑or experience with similar technical equipment.

• Competitive salary £51,900‑£56,000 (including shift allowances, DOE).
• Performance bonus & exceptional benefits, including private healthcare, generous pension (up to 9% contribution), life assurance (4× salary).
• EV salary sacrifice, generous pension up to 9% contribution.
• Access world‑class training & development from day one.

12 Hours – 7am‑7pm 2 Days; 7pm‑7am 2 Nights; 4 off.

At Melton, we’re at the forefront of innovation in high‑speed food processing, and we’re searching for a talented Electrical & Controls Technician to join our team. This isn’t just another job – it’s your chance to make an impact, grow your expertise, and work with cutting‑edge technology in a fast‑paced, dynamic environment.