Johnson Controls is a global diversified technology and industrial leader serving customers in over 150 countries. Our Industrial Refrigeration (IREF) division delivers project solutions, maintenance & service solutions that support our customers manufacturing, cold storage and R&D testing requirements. We are the OEM for SABROE, Frick Compressors & York products with trained engineers located nationally providing project solutions along with planned, preventative & reactive works to our target markets being meat, poultry, food manufacturing, beverage, cold storage, general manufacturing, leisure, pharmaceutical & automotive industries. What we offer Competitive salary, and overtime paid at premium pay rates. Stand by allowance, call outs, travel paid on top of basic salary. Service vehicle, Mobile phone, tablet, PPE and any specialist equipment provided. 25 days paid holidays plus Bank Holidays Holiday Purchase Scheme Comprehensive benefits package including pension, life assurance, employee assistance program, employee referral scheme, employee discounts including high street brands, cycle 2 work scheme and discount on Johnson Controls security products. Training opportunities with outstanding resources available. Career development through various career ladders programs. Dedication to safety through our Zero Harm policy. Access to business resource groups. What you will do We are looking for a competent IREF Lead Technician, who can lead diagnosis and repairs systems malfunctions, requiring specific technical knowledge and relevant qualifications as well as an understanding on time and equipment requirements. You will act as a subject expert, keeping customer informed on the nature of service provided, outstanding issues, recommends system enhancement/upgrade and provide the customer with advice / training in system operations as required. Your role as a Lead Technician is to maintain positive customer relationships, ensuring pro-active feedback, documentation of the customer's equipment and systems status / work completed. You may provide technical coaching to less experienced service team members as well as coordinate on site work activity for highly complex and multi person jobs. May include overlooking activities of subcontractors. The role is based in Scotland, predominantly within Glasgow region. What we look for Relevant qualifications in the specific trade (e.g. BAS/BNS, HVAC, Refrigeration) Complex product knowledge and advanced system knowledge within Industrial Refrigeration Ammonia certification is essential Driving License Experience in working with HFC, Ammonia & Co2 systems Experience with major manufacturers such as SABROE, Frick, York, Bitzer, Howden Experience with DX, pumped, flooded, multistage systems JBRP1_UKTJ
Mar 02, 2026
Full time
Johnson Controls is a global diversified technology and industrial leader serving customers in over 150 countries. Our Industrial Refrigeration (IREF) division delivers project solutions, maintenance & service solutions that support our customers manufacturing, cold storage and R&D testing requirements. We are the OEM for SABROE, Frick Compressors & York products with trained engineers located nationally providing project solutions along with planned, preventative & reactive works to our target markets being meat, poultry, food manufacturing, beverage, cold storage, general manufacturing, leisure, pharmaceutical & automotive industries. What we offer Competitive salary, and overtime paid at premium pay rates. Stand by allowance, call outs, travel paid on top of basic salary. Service vehicle, Mobile phone, tablet, PPE and any specialist equipment provided. 25 days paid holidays plus Bank Holidays Holiday Purchase Scheme Comprehensive benefits package including pension, life assurance, employee assistance program, employee referral scheme, employee discounts including high street brands, cycle 2 work scheme and discount on Johnson Controls security products. Training opportunities with outstanding resources available. Career development through various career ladders programs. Dedication to safety through our Zero Harm policy. Access to business resource groups. What you will do We are looking for a competent IREF Lead Technician, who can lead diagnosis and repairs systems malfunctions, requiring specific technical knowledge and relevant qualifications as well as an understanding on time and equipment requirements. You will act as a subject expert, keeping customer informed on the nature of service provided, outstanding issues, recommends system enhancement/upgrade and provide the customer with advice / training in system operations as required. Your role as a Lead Technician is to maintain positive customer relationships, ensuring pro-active feedback, documentation of the customer's equipment and systems status / work completed. You may provide technical coaching to less experienced service team members as well as coordinate on site work activity for highly complex and multi person jobs. May include overlooking activities of subcontractors. The role is based in Scotland, predominantly within Glasgow region. What we look for Relevant qualifications in the specific trade (e.g. BAS/BNS, HVAC, Refrigeration) Complex product knowledge and advanced system knowledge within Industrial Refrigeration Ammonia certification is essential Driving License Experience in working with HFC, Ammonia & Co2 systems Experience with major manufacturers such as SABROE, Frick, York, Bitzer, Howden Experience with DX, pumped, flooded, multistage systems JBRP1_UKTJ
Job Title: Machine Operator Location: Skipton Salary: 13.44 to 15.95 per hour inclusive of shift premium depending on experience Job Type: Full Time, Permanent Shift Pattern: Weekly rotating shift pattern: 6am to 2pm Monday to Friday 2pm to 11pm Monday to Thursday 2pm to 6pm on a Friday Whilst training the hours will be 8am to 5.15pm Monday to Thursday, 8am to 5pm on Friday About us: We are Solidus. Involved with our environment since 1870. With pride in our history, we make circular packaging and sustainable solid board solutions for customers all over the world. In the past from straw, now from recycled paper. Here you get the possibilities. To learn, to develop, to make a difference. We do this with 1500 colleagues throughout Europe. With a passion for technology and driven by progress. Together we contribute to less waste and a cleaner world. An international player and still always close by. Full of innovation, full of new ideas, full of opportunities for everyone. So, whatever your talent or ambition is, grow the way you want. Let's grow together! About the role: Daily duties: Operate machinery such as Die Cutter, Folder Gluer or Printer Set machines for a wide range of customer products, adjustment's & tooling required to produce good quality products Monitor and fine tune machine running speeds to make sure efficiencies are maintained consistently to achieve targets Report to Team Leader / Engineering Team any tooling damages or upgrades / replacements required Weekly routine maintenance cleaning down machine following BRC hygiene requirements for Product food safety, working with engineering team to grease and replace any worn parts Learn and operate other process lines & machines when requested as part of the companies training and development skills matrix Ongoing expectations Learn & Operate machines in accordance with our Skills matrix. Punnet Making, Die Cutting, Folding Gluing and Printing. The more you learn, the more you earn. To inspect and manage the machine to their best ability to guarantee the production of high-quality products. To understand various job needs by learning different job types, assessing the needs of each job To maintain production quality by inspecting all produced materials carefully to identify any errors that might have occurred during production and correct them to prevent client dissatisfaction. Responsible for ensuring that equipment is always in good shape When malfunctioning, take the equipment for repairs and liaise with the engineering team to achieve highest efficiencies Inspect all equipment and materials to ensure that they are not in shortage and raise any issues with the production team leader and engineering team About you: Essential Requirements: Excellent attention to detail a must Machine Operating Experience A team player - prepared to help others Continuous improvement minded Desirable Requirements: Experience within the packaging industry Die Cutting operating experience advantageous (Training will be given) Folding Gluing operating experience advantageous (Training will be given) Printing experience advantageous (Training will be given) BRC Food safety - HACCP understanding or experience advantageous (Training will be given) The job description is not exhaustive. From time to time, you may be required to perform other duties and responsibilities which are not included in the above description: but are within your capabilities and where necessary training will be given. Our offer: As a Machine Operator at Solidus, we offer you a challenging position within a dynamic and ambitious international organization that is constantly changing. We also offer you an attractive benefits package, and last but not least, a pleasant working environment in which you work together with enthusiastic and driven colleagues. The organization has a very flat hierarchies and short decision-making paths, you will have direct communication with UKBU and sales directors, BU managers, Vendors & Suppliers, Operational & Commercial Supply Chain Colleagues - all levels and Colleagues across the UK business unit as required on a project-by-project basis. Additional Benefits: Shift Premium 10% included when working earlies and lates Quarterly performance related bonus Workplace Pension contributions Medicash 25 days holiday with bank holidays on top Onsite parking Please click on the APPLY button to send your CV and Cover Letter for this role. Candidates with experience of: Machine Operative, Manufacturing Operative, Manufacturing Engineer, Production Operative, Production Technician, Mechanical Technician, Junior Production Operative, Plant Operative, Machine Technician may also be considered for this role.
Feb 28, 2026
Full time
Job Title: Machine Operator Location: Skipton Salary: 13.44 to 15.95 per hour inclusive of shift premium depending on experience Job Type: Full Time, Permanent Shift Pattern: Weekly rotating shift pattern: 6am to 2pm Monday to Friday 2pm to 11pm Monday to Thursday 2pm to 6pm on a Friday Whilst training the hours will be 8am to 5.15pm Monday to Thursday, 8am to 5pm on Friday About us: We are Solidus. Involved with our environment since 1870. With pride in our history, we make circular packaging and sustainable solid board solutions for customers all over the world. In the past from straw, now from recycled paper. Here you get the possibilities. To learn, to develop, to make a difference. We do this with 1500 colleagues throughout Europe. With a passion for technology and driven by progress. Together we contribute to less waste and a cleaner world. An international player and still always close by. Full of innovation, full of new ideas, full of opportunities for everyone. So, whatever your talent or ambition is, grow the way you want. Let's grow together! About the role: Daily duties: Operate machinery such as Die Cutter, Folder Gluer or Printer Set machines for a wide range of customer products, adjustment's & tooling required to produce good quality products Monitor and fine tune machine running speeds to make sure efficiencies are maintained consistently to achieve targets Report to Team Leader / Engineering Team any tooling damages or upgrades / replacements required Weekly routine maintenance cleaning down machine following BRC hygiene requirements for Product food safety, working with engineering team to grease and replace any worn parts Learn and operate other process lines & machines when requested as part of the companies training and development skills matrix Ongoing expectations Learn & Operate machines in accordance with our Skills matrix. Punnet Making, Die Cutting, Folding Gluing and Printing. The more you learn, the more you earn. To inspect and manage the machine to their best ability to guarantee the production of high-quality products. To understand various job needs by learning different job types, assessing the needs of each job To maintain production quality by inspecting all produced materials carefully to identify any errors that might have occurred during production and correct them to prevent client dissatisfaction. Responsible for ensuring that equipment is always in good shape When malfunctioning, take the equipment for repairs and liaise with the engineering team to achieve highest efficiencies Inspect all equipment and materials to ensure that they are not in shortage and raise any issues with the production team leader and engineering team About you: Essential Requirements: Excellent attention to detail a must Machine Operating Experience A team player - prepared to help others Continuous improvement minded Desirable Requirements: Experience within the packaging industry Die Cutting operating experience advantageous (Training will be given) Folding Gluing operating experience advantageous (Training will be given) Printing experience advantageous (Training will be given) BRC Food safety - HACCP understanding or experience advantageous (Training will be given) The job description is not exhaustive. From time to time, you may be required to perform other duties and responsibilities which are not included in the above description: but are within your capabilities and where necessary training will be given. Our offer: As a Machine Operator at Solidus, we offer you a challenging position within a dynamic and ambitious international organization that is constantly changing. We also offer you an attractive benefits package, and last but not least, a pleasant working environment in which you work together with enthusiastic and driven colleagues. The organization has a very flat hierarchies and short decision-making paths, you will have direct communication with UKBU and sales directors, BU managers, Vendors & Suppliers, Operational & Commercial Supply Chain Colleagues - all levels and Colleagues across the UK business unit as required on a project-by-project basis. Additional Benefits: Shift Premium 10% included when working earlies and lates Quarterly performance related bonus Workplace Pension contributions Medicash 25 days holiday with bank holidays on top Onsite parking Please click on the APPLY button to send your CV and Cover Letter for this role. Candidates with experience of: Machine Operative, Manufacturing Operative, Manufacturing Engineer, Production Operative, Production Technician, Mechanical Technician, Junior Production Operative, Plant Operative, Machine Technician may also be considered for this role.
Job Title: Cut and Crease / Die Cutter Location: Skipton Salary: 13.44 to 15.95 per hour inclusive of shift premium depending on experience Job Type: Full Time, Permanent About Us: We are Solidus. Involved with our environment since 1870. With pride in our history, we make circular packaging and sustainable solid board solutions for customers all over the world. In the past from straw, now from recycled paper. Here you get the possibilities. To learn, to develop, to make a difference. We do this with 1500 colleagues throughout Europe. With a passion for technology and driven by progress. Together we contribute to less waste and a cleaner world. An international player and still always close by. Full of innovation, full of new ideas, full of opportunities for everyone. So, whatever your talent or ambition is, grow the way you want. Let's grow together! Please note that the company does not offer sponsorship and therefore candidates must have the legal right to live and work in the UK to be considered for this role Key Responsibilities: Setup, run and maintain Bobst die-cutting machine - Bobst 1420 E and Bobst 1420 ER (with blanking). The more you learn, the more you earn. Inspect and manage the machine to their best ability to guarantee the production of high-quality products, meeting production targets while maintaining a safe and tidy work environment Perform daily maintenance and troubleshooting, such as changing dies, die repairs, lubricating and cleaning machines Understand various job needs by learning different job types, assessing the needs of each job To maintain production quality by inspecting all produced materials carefully to identify any errors that might have occurred during production and correct them to prevent client dissatisfaction, e.g. missing creases, excessive cracking, inaccurate cutting pressure. Responsible for ensuring that equipment is always in good shape When malfunctioning, take the equipment for repairs and liaise with the engineering team to achieve highest efficiencies About you: Requirements: Experience operating and setting flatbed cut and crease machinery (minimum 2 years, e.g., Bobst, Heidelberg). Experience working in packaging environment Ability to stand for long periods Report to Team Leader / Engineering Team any tooling damages or upgrades / replacements required. Weekly routine maintenance cleaning down machine following BRC hygiene requirements for Product food safety, working with engineering team to grease and replace any worn parts. Experience using personal protective equipment and understanding of workplace safety procedures Ability to work in a fast - paced environment The job description is not exhaustive. From time to time, you may be required to perform other duties and responsibilities which are not included in the above description: but are within your capabilities and where necessary training will be given. Our offer: As a Die Cutter at Solidus, we offer you a challenging position within a dynamic and ambitious international organization that is constantly changing. We offer you an attractive benefits package. And last but not least, a pleasant working environment in which you work together with enthusiastic and driven colleagues. The organization has a very flat hierarchies and short decision-making paths, you will have direct communication with UKBU and sales directors, BU managers, Vendors & Suppliers, Operational & Commercial Supply Chain Colleagues - all levels and Colleagues across the UK business unit as required on a project-by-project basis. Additional benefits: Shift Premium 10% included when working earlies and lates Quarterly performance related bonus Workplace Pension contributions Medicash 25 days holiday with bank holidays on top Onsite parking Weekly rotating shift pattern - 6am to 2pm Monday to Friday. 2pm to 11pm Monday to Thursday, 2pm to 6pm on a Friday. Please click on the APPLY button to send your CV and Cover Letter for this role Candidates with experience of: Die Cutter Machine Operator, Manufacturing Operative, Manufacturing Engineer, Junior Production Operative, Production Technician, Graduate Mechanical Engineer, Production Machine Operator, Die Cutting Operator, Die Cutting Machine Operator may also be considered.
Feb 28, 2026
Full time
Job Title: Cut and Crease / Die Cutter Location: Skipton Salary: 13.44 to 15.95 per hour inclusive of shift premium depending on experience Job Type: Full Time, Permanent About Us: We are Solidus. Involved with our environment since 1870. With pride in our history, we make circular packaging and sustainable solid board solutions for customers all over the world. In the past from straw, now from recycled paper. Here you get the possibilities. To learn, to develop, to make a difference. We do this with 1500 colleagues throughout Europe. With a passion for technology and driven by progress. Together we contribute to less waste and a cleaner world. An international player and still always close by. Full of innovation, full of new ideas, full of opportunities for everyone. So, whatever your talent or ambition is, grow the way you want. Let's grow together! Please note that the company does not offer sponsorship and therefore candidates must have the legal right to live and work in the UK to be considered for this role Key Responsibilities: Setup, run and maintain Bobst die-cutting machine - Bobst 1420 E and Bobst 1420 ER (with blanking). The more you learn, the more you earn. Inspect and manage the machine to their best ability to guarantee the production of high-quality products, meeting production targets while maintaining a safe and tidy work environment Perform daily maintenance and troubleshooting, such as changing dies, die repairs, lubricating and cleaning machines Understand various job needs by learning different job types, assessing the needs of each job To maintain production quality by inspecting all produced materials carefully to identify any errors that might have occurred during production and correct them to prevent client dissatisfaction, e.g. missing creases, excessive cracking, inaccurate cutting pressure. Responsible for ensuring that equipment is always in good shape When malfunctioning, take the equipment for repairs and liaise with the engineering team to achieve highest efficiencies About you: Requirements: Experience operating and setting flatbed cut and crease machinery (minimum 2 years, e.g., Bobst, Heidelberg). Experience working in packaging environment Ability to stand for long periods Report to Team Leader / Engineering Team any tooling damages or upgrades / replacements required. Weekly routine maintenance cleaning down machine following BRC hygiene requirements for Product food safety, working with engineering team to grease and replace any worn parts. Experience using personal protective equipment and understanding of workplace safety procedures Ability to work in a fast - paced environment The job description is not exhaustive. From time to time, you may be required to perform other duties and responsibilities which are not included in the above description: but are within your capabilities and where necessary training will be given. Our offer: As a Die Cutter at Solidus, we offer you a challenging position within a dynamic and ambitious international organization that is constantly changing. We offer you an attractive benefits package. And last but not least, a pleasant working environment in which you work together with enthusiastic and driven colleagues. The organization has a very flat hierarchies and short decision-making paths, you will have direct communication with UKBU and sales directors, BU managers, Vendors & Suppliers, Operational & Commercial Supply Chain Colleagues - all levels and Colleagues across the UK business unit as required on a project-by-project basis. Additional benefits: Shift Premium 10% included when working earlies and lates Quarterly performance related bonus Workplace Pension contributions Medicash 25 days holiday with bank holidays on top Onsite parking Weekly rotating shift pattern - 6am to 2pm Monday to Friday. 2pm to 11pm Monday to Thursday, 2pm to 6pm on a Friday. Please click on the APPLY button to send your CV and Cover Letter for this role Candidates with experience of: Die Cutter Machine Operator, Manufacturing Operative, Manufacturing Engineer, Junior Production Operative, Production Technician, Graduate Mechanical Engineer, Production Machine Operator, Die Cutting Operator, Die Cutting Machine Operator may also be considered.
Principal Process Engineer 60,000 - 70,000 + Relocation Package + Training + Hybrid + Progression Monday - Friday, 08:00 - 17:00 Near Bournemouth, Dorset - Commutable from Poole, Ringwood, Verwood, Fordingbridge, Ferndown, Southampton, Lymington, Dorchester Do you have knowledge of the food, chemical or pharmaceutical processing industries? Are you looking for an exciting new senior role within a special purpose machinery manufacturer? Do you want to join an industry leading company who are backed by a wider investment group and known for their first class training & development and excellent retention record? Due to continued growth, my client is looking for a senior process engineer to join the team working out of their state of the art facility near Bournemouth. The successful applicant will be joining an experienced and passionate engineering team and will manage a process engineer as part of their role. You will become a key technical point of contact within the business for everything design, test, development and R&D related and will be reviewing and approving machinery documentation, designs and test plans. This role will offer you the chance to participate in machinery design reviews and engineering meetings ensuring that all products are meeting customer, company and industry standards. For this role food processing, chemical processing or pharmaceutical processing knowledge is essential This is a great opportunity to join an industry leading supplier and manufacturer who have been at the forefront of their industry for over 60 years! They have a strong track record of training and developing their staff into senior members of the team and are looking for more to come on board during this rapid period of expansion. For more information please click apply and contact Patrick Walsh REFERENCE - 4792 - (phone number removed) The Role: Managing a process engineer Reviewing machinery designs and processes A senior figure within the business The Candidate: Experience within pharma, chemicals or food technology Keen to play a vital role within a business A commutable distance to Ringwood or ready to relocate Consultant: Patrick Walsh elix Sourcing Solutions is a specialist recruiter for Engineering, IT and Science roles ranging from mid to senior level positions. Please be aware that we will only accept applications from candidates that have a valid work permit to work in the UK. By applying to this job you are confirming that you do not hold a criminal record and that you know of no legal reason why you would be ineligible for employment. Process Engineer Engineering Manager Senior Engineer Senior Manufacturing Engineer LEAN Design Engineer Manager Team Lead Six Sigma CAD Relocation repair service maintenance technician Machinery Special Purpose Ringwood Fordingbridge Verwood Ferndown Totton Salisbury Christchurch Lymington Hampshire Southampton Training Development
Feb 27, 2026
Full time
Principal Process Engineer 60,000 - 70,000 + Relocation Package + Training + Hybrid + Progression Monday - Friday, 08:00 - 17:00 Near Bournemouth, Dorset - Commutable from Poole, Ringwood, Verwood, Fordingbridge, Ferndown, Southampton, Lymington, Dorchester Do you have knowledge of the food, chemical or pharmaceutical processing industries? Are you looking for an exciting new senior role within a special purpose machinery manufacturer? Do you want to join an industry leading company who are backed by a wider investment group and known for their first class training & development and excellent retention record? Due to continued growth, my client is looking for a senior process engineer to join the team working out of their state of the art facility near Bournemouth. The successful applicant will be joining an experienced and passionate engineering team and will manage a process engineer as part of their role. You will become a key technical point of contact within the business for everything design, test, development and R&D related and will be reviewing and approving machinery documentation, designs and test plans. This role will offer you the chance to participate in machinery design reviews and engineering meetings ensuring that all products are meeting customer, company and industry standards. For this role food processing, chemical processing or pharmaceutical processing knowledge is essential This is a great opportunity to join an industry leading supplier and manufacturer who have been at the forefront of their industry for over 60 years! They have a strong track record of training and developing their staff into senior members of the team and are looking for more to come on board during this rapid period of expansion. For more information please click apply and contact Patrick Walsh REFERENCE - 4792 - (phone number removed) The Role: Managing a process engineer Reviewing machinery designs and processes A senior figure within the business The Candidate: Experience within pharma, chemicals or food technology Keen to play a vital role within a business A commutable distance to Ringwood or ready to relocate Consultant: Patrick Walsh elix Sourcing Solutions is a specialist recruiter for Engineering, IT and Science roles ranging from mid to senior level positions. Please be aware that we will only accept applications from candidates that have a valid work permit to work in the UK. By applying to this job you are confirming that you do not hold a criminal record and that you know of no legal reason why you would be ineligible for employment. Process Engineer Engineering Manager Senior Engineer Senior Manufacturing Engineer LEAN Design Engineer Manager Team Lead Six Sigma CAD Relocation repair service maintenance technician Machinery Special Purpose Ringwood Fordingbridge Verwood Ferndown Totton Salisbury Christchurch Lymington Hampshire Southampton Training Development
Maintenance Technician (Electrical bias) £43853 per Year Permanent Location: Telford Recycling About The Role Are you a qualified engineer looking for your next role? An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Maintenance Technician to join our site Engineering team on our Fridge plant in Telford. At AO Recycling, we are committed to extracting as much value as possible from the waste electrical and electronic equipment (WEEE) that is thrown away by UK households every year. We are growing rapidly and so with that, opportunities to develop and try new approaches become aplenty. If you are energetic, hands-on, innovative, and professional, this is the environment for you. Our fully automated fridge recycling plant is the most efficient and advanced in the UK and sets a new standard in recovering metals, plastics, and gases. It processes 100 fridges per hour, 700,000 per year. Our second site is a fully automated plastic recycling facility where we combine sink-float technology and electrostatic separation to turn mixed fridge plastics into high-quality recycled products. As AO s new Maintenance Technician, you will play a massive part in keeping our plant one of the most efficient and advanced in the UK. That means overseeing work to the plant, delivering planned maintenance schedules, and getting stuck in with improvement projects to drive the plant s reliability and keep costs down. Here's What You Can Expect To Be Doing No two days are ever the same at AO Recycling, but here s a taste of what you ll get up to: Work 4 on 4 off rotational days and nights Complete the Planned Maintenance inspections and condition reports in line with the site maintenance plan Plan and deliver corrective and reactive work, keeping production downtime to a minimum Complete dynamic risk assessments and adopt a clean-as-you-go approach to keep our plant super safe Keep tabs on any malfunctioning equipment and keep site management in the loop Get hands on with engineering project work and play a part in new installations or refurbishments Log your daily progress in the Computerised Maintenance Management System (CMMS) Call on your engineering expertise in problem-solving workshops Kick off each day with operational review meetings, providing updates on Planned Maintenance compliance, live defects, and ongoing improvement plans A Few Things About You We don t expect you to know everything about our technology and equipment, but it d be amazing if you re: A qualified engineer with electrical bias Experienced within a similar process, production, or manufacturing environment An excellent communicator, both written and verbal Highly organised with the ability to plan and prioritise workloads Clued-up on Environmental, Health & Safety regulations, and safe systems of work (e.g. plant isolations and safety systems) In the know with proactive maintenance strategies Familiar with CMMS systems Our Benefits Our benefits are designed to cover the moments that matter to AOers. From health and wellness to giving back - you ll be rewarded inside and outside of work. Holidays; 21 days holiday (inclusive of bank holidays) Pension; Contribute 5% of your annual salary and we'll do the same, giving you a little extra support for the future. Be a VIP at the AO Arena; we have loads of opportunities to win free tickets and pre-sale access! Health & wellbeing; discounted gym membership, and our scheme giving you access to virtual GP s, Mental Health support and much more. Discounts; exclusive discounts across our product range. Family leave; Enhanced Maternity, Paternity and Adoption leave. Making a difference; 2 fully paid days a year to donate your time to any charity of your choice. Free Food Thursday - Last Thursday of every month, lunch is on us as a way of saying thank you for your efforts! To see all our benefits and perks, visit our AO Benefits page.
Feb 27, 2026
Full time
Maintenance Technician (Electrical bias) £43853 per Year Permanent Location: Telford Recycling About The Role Are you a qualified engineer looking for your next role? An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Maintenance Technician to join our site Engineering team on our Fridge plant in Telford. At AO Recycling, we are committed to extracting as much value as possible from the waste electrical and electronic equipment (WEEE) that is thrown away by UK households every year. We are growing rapidly and so with that, opportunities to develop and try new approaches become aplenty. If you are energetic, hands-on, innovative, and professional, this is the environment for you. Our fully automated fridge recycling plant is the most efficient and advanced in the UK and sets a new standard in recovering metals, plastics, and gases. It processes 100 fridges per hour, 700,000 per year. Our second site is a fully automated plastic recycling facility where we combine sink-float technology and electrostatic separation to turn mixed fridge plastics into high-quality recycled products. As AO s new Maintenance Technician, you will play a massive part in keeping our plant one of the most efficient and advanced in the UK. That means overseeing work to the plant, delivering planned maintenance schedules, and getting stuck in with improvement projects to drive the plant s reliability and keep costs down. Here's What You Can Expect To Be Doing No two days are ever the same at AO Recycling, but here s a taste of what you ll get up to: Work 4 on 4 off rotational days and nights Complete the Planned Maintenance inspections and condition reports in line with the site maintenance plan Plan and deliver corrective and reactive work, keeping production downtime to a minimum Complete dynamic risk assessments and adopt a clean-as-you-go approach to keep our plant super safe Keep tabs on any malfunctioning equipment and keep site management in the loop Get hands on with engineering project work and play a part in new installations or refurbishments Log your daily progress in the Computerised Maintenance Management System (CMMS) Call on your engineering expertise in problem-solving workshops Kick off each day with operational review meetings, providing updates on Planned Maintenance compliance, live defects, and ongoing improvement plans A Few Things About You We don t expect you to know everything about our technology and equipment, but it d be amazing if you re: A qualified engineer with electrical bias Experienced within a similar process, production, or manufacturing environment An excellent communicator, both written and verbal Highly organised with the ability to plan and prioritise workloads Clued-up on Environmental, Health & Safety regulations, and safe systems of work (e.g. plant isolations and safety systems) In the know with proactive maintenance strategies Familiar with CMMS systems Our Benefits Our benefits are designed to cover the moments that matter to AOers. From health and wellness to giving back - you ll be rewarded inside and outside of work. Holidays; 21 days holiday (inclusive of bank holidays) Pension; Contribute 5% of your annual salary and we'll do the same, giving you a little extra support for the future. Be a VIP at the AO Arena; we have loads of opportunities to win free tickets and pre-sale access! Health & wellbeing; discounted gym membership, and our scheme giving you access to virtual GP s, Mental Health support and much more. Discounts; exclusive discounts across our product range. Family leave; Enhanced Maternity, Paternity and Adoption leave. Making a difference; 2 fully paid days a year to donate your time to any charity of your choice. Free Food Thursday - Last Thursday of every month, lunch is on us as a way of saying thank you for your efforts! To see all our benefits and perks, visit our AO Benefits page.
Maintenance Technician (Mechanical bias) £43853 per Year Permanent Location: Telford Recycling About The Role Are you a qualified engineer looking for your next role? An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Maintenance Technician to join our site Engineering team on our Fridge plant in Telford. At AO Recycling, we are committed to extracting as much value as possible from the waste electrical and electronic equipment (WEEE) that is thrown away by UK households every year. We are growing rapidly and so with that, opportunities to develop and try new approaches become aplenty. If you are energetic, hands-on, innovative, and professional, this is the environment for you. Our fully automated fridge recycling plant is the most efficient and advanced in the UK and sets a new standard in recovering metals, plastics, and gases. It processes 100 fridges per hour, 700,000 per year. Our second site is a fully automated plastic recycling facility where we combine sink-float technology and electrostatic separation to turn mixed fridge plastics into high-quality recycled products. As AO s new Maintenance Technician, you will play a massive part in keeping our plant one of the most efficient and advanced in the UK. That means overseeing work to the plant, delivering planned maintenance schedules, and getting stuck in with improvement projects to drive the plant s reliability and keep costs down. Here's What You Can Expect To Be Doing No two days are ever the same at AO Recycling, but here s a taste of what you ll get up to: Work 4 on 4 off rotational days and nights Complete the Planned Maintenance inspections and condition reports in line with the site maintenance plan Plan and deliver corrective and reactive work, keeping production downtime to a minimum Complete dynamic risk assessments and adopt a clean-as-you-go approach to keep our plant super safe Keep tabs on any malfunctioning equipment and keep site management in the loop Get hands on with engineering project work and play a part in new installations or refurbishments Log your daily progress in the Computerised Maintenance Management System (CMMS) Call on your engineering expertise in problem-solving workshops Kick off each day with operational review meetings, providing updates on Planned Maintenance compliance, live defects, and ongoing improvement plans A Few Things About You We don t expect you to know everything about our technology and equipment, but it d be amazing if you re: A qualified engineer with mechanical bias Experienced within a similar process, production, or manufacturing environment An excellent communicator, both written and verbal Highly organised with the ability to plan and prioritise workloads Clued-up on Environmental, Health & Safety regulations, and safe systems of work (e.g. plant isolations and safety systems) In the know with proactive maintenance strategies Familiar with CMMS systems Our Benefits Our benefits are designed to cover the moments that matter to AOers. From health and wellness to giving back - you ll be rewarded inside and outside of work. Holidays; 21 days holiday (inclusive of bank holidays) Pension; Contribute 5% of your annual salary and we'll do the same, giving you a little extra support for the future. Be a VIP at the AO Arena; we have loads of opportunities to win free tickets and pre-sale access! Health & wellbeing; discounted gym membership, and our scheme giving you access to virtual GP s, Mental Health support and much more. Discounts; exclusive discounts across our product range. Family leave; Enhanced Maternity, Paternity and Adoption leave. Making a difference; 2 fully paid days a year to donate your time to any charity of your choice. Free Food Thursday - Last Thursday of every month, lunch is on us as a way of saying thank you for your efforts! To see all our benefits and perks, visit our AO Benefits page.
Feb 27, 2026
Full time
Maintenance Technician (Mechanical bias) £43853 per Year Permanent Location: Telford Recycling About The Role Are you a qualified engineer looking for your next role? An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Maintenance Technician to join our site Engineering team on our Fridge plant in Telford. At AO Recycling, we are committed to extracting as much value as possible from the waste electrical and electronic equipment (WEEE) that is thrown away by UK households every year. We are growing rapidly and so with that, opportunities to develop and try new approaches become aplenty. If you are energetic, hands-on, innovative, and professional, this is the environment for you. Our fully automated fridge recycling plant is the most efficient and advanced in the UK and sets a new standard in recovering metals, plastics, and gases. It processes 100 fridges per hour, 700,000 per year. Our second site is a fully automated plastic recycling facility where we combine sink-float technology and electrostatic separation to turn mixed fridge plastics into high-quality recycled products. As AO s new Maintenance Technician, you will play a massive part in keeping our plant one of the most efficient and advanced in the UK. That means overseeing work to the plant, delivering planned maintenance schedules, and getting stuck in with improvement projects to drive the plant s reliability and keep costs down. Here's What You Can Expect To Be Doing No two days are ever the same at AO Recycling, but here s a taste of what you ll get up to: Work 4 on 4 off rotational days and nights Complete the Planned Maintenance inspections and condition reports in line with the site maintenance plan Plan and deliver corrective and reactive work, keeping production downtime to a minimum Complete dynamic risk assessments and adopt a clean-as-you-go approach to keep our plant super safe Keep tabs on any malfunctioning equipment and keep site management in the loop Get hands on with engineering project work and play a part in new installations or refurbishments Log your daily progress in the Computerised Maintenance Management System (CMMS) Call on your engineering expertise in problem-solving workshops Kick off each day with operational review meetings, providing updates on Planned Maintenance compliance, live defects, and ongoing improvement plans A Few Things About You We don t expect you to know everything about our technology and equipment, but it d be amazing if you re: A qualified engineer with mechanical bias Experienced within a similar process, production, or manufacturing environment An excellent communicator, both written and verbal Highly organised with the ability to plan and prioritise workloads Clued-up on Environmental, Health & Safety regulations, and safe systems of work (e.g. plant isolations and safety systems) In the know with proactive maintenance strategies Familiar with CMMS systems Our Benefits Our benefits are designed to cover the moments that matter to AOers. From health and wellness to giving back - you ll be rewarded inside and outside of work. Holidays; 21 days holiday (inclusive of bank holidays) Pension; Contribute 5% of your annual salary and we'll do the same, giving you a little extra support for the future. Be a VIP at the AO Arena; we have loads of opportunities to win free tickets and pre-sale access! Health & wellbeing; discounted gym membership, and our scheme giving you access to virtual GP s, Mental Health support and much more. Discounts; exclusive discounts across our product range. Family leave; Enhanced Maternity, Paternity and Adoption leave. Making a difference; 2 fully paid days a year to donate your time to any charity of your choice. Free Food Thursday - Last Thursday of every month, lunch is on us as a way of saying thank you for your efforts! To see all our benefits and perks, visit our AO Benefits page.
SAM Sensory and Marketing International GmbH
Nottingham, Nottinghamshire
Are you passionate about sensory analysis and panel management? Love working with people and leading the way? Keen to work for a global organisation in FMCG? Want a multicultural working environment with fantastic colleagues? If so, we have exactly the right opportunity for you! Who we are We are the leading international sensory and consumer research company specializing in food, beverages, cosmetics, personal care, and other consumer products. We have 19 proprietary state-of-the art facilities across France, Germany, Italy, Switzerland, Spain, United Kingdom, Morocco, China and the USA, and cover more than 65 countries through our network of approved partners. SAM provides tailor made solutions, delivering actionable guidelines to make our clients' brands and products memorable. SAM is a great place to work. Join SAM to work with the most competent, creative, and fun team in the industry and let your work, opinions and ideas contribute to the future of sensory and consumer research. Become your most extraordinary self with support and development throughout your career. Best in class Join our very diverse team of sensory scientists, food technologists, statisticians, psychologists, sociologists, strategic thinkers, marketeers, field managers, technicians and other sensory and research experienced colleagues. We're proud to be part of the Eurofins Group World leader in Testing for Life. With about employees, Eurofins is a global leader in testing services and over the last 20 years has been one of the fastest growing companies in the world, thanks to its innovation in technology and service. Role Summary: The Sensory Panel Leader is responsible for coordinating, training, and overseeing sensory panels to ensure the accurate and consistent collection of sensory data for product evaluation. This role plays a critical part in maintaining data integrity, ensuring panellist performance, and delivering actionable insights to support product development, quality assurance, and consumer research. Key Responsibilities: Recruit and train sensory panellists Lead daily panel sessions, ensuring protocols are followed and data is collected accurately Monitor and coach panellists to maintain consistency, reliability, and performance. Deliver refresher training to existing panellists Foster a positive, focused, and productive panel environment. Maintain up to date training records and proficiency tracking. Ensure correct sample preparation, presentation, and environmental controls. Operate sensory software and tools (RedJade) Ensure accurate input and organization of sensory data. Maintain testing facilities, equipment, and cleanliness according to SOPs. Contribute to continuous improvement of sensory protocols and documentation. Ensure ethical and unbiased testing environments. Qualifications: Bachelor's degree in food science or a related discipline Minimum 1-2 years of experience of running asensory panel. Strong interpersonal and communication skills for coaching panellists and coordinating with teams. High attention to detail and data accuracy. Comfortable working in a fast paced, detail oriented environment. Experience with sensory software and basic statistical concepts (ANOVA, PCA, etc.) is a plus. Empathetic, patient, and clear communicator. Confident in giving feedback and facilitating group discussions. Analytical mindset with an interest in sensory science and human perception. Flexible and adaptable to changing priorities and project needs.
Feb 27, 2026
Full time
Are you passionate about sensory analysis and panel management? Love working with people and leading the way? Keen to work for a global organisation in FMCG? Want a multicultural working environment with fantastic colleagues? If so, we have exactly the right opportunity for you! Who we are We are the leading international sensory and consumer research company specializing in food, beverages, cosmetics, personal care, and other consumer products. We have 19 proprietary state-of-the art facilities across France, Germany, Italy, Switzerland, Spain, United Kingdom, Morocco, China and the USA, and cover more than 65 countries through our network of approved partners. SAM provides tailor made solutions, delivering actionable guidelines to make our clients' brands and products memorable. SAM is a great place to work. Join SAM to work with the most competent, creative, and fun team in the industry and let your work, opinions and ideas contribute to the future of sensory and consumer research. Become your most extraordinary self with support and development throughout your career. Best in class Join our very diverse team of sensory scientists, food technologists, statisticians, psychologists, sociologists, strategic thinkers, marketeers, field managers, technicians and other sensory and research experienced colleagues. We're proud to be part of the Eurofins Group World leader in Testing for Life. With about employees, Eurofins is a global leader in testing services and over the last 20 years has been one of the fastest growing companies in the world, thanks to its innovation in technology and service. Role Summary: The Sensory Panel Leader is responsible for coordinating, training, and overseeing sensory panels to ensure the accurate and consistent collection of sensory data for product evaluation. This role plays a critical part in maintaining data integrity, ensuring panellist performance, and delivering actionable insights to support product development, quality assurance, and consumer research. Key Responsibilities: Recruit and train sensory panellists Lead daily panel sessions, ensuring protocols are followed and data is collected accurately Monitor and coach panellists to maintain consistency, reliability, and performance. Deliver refresher training to existing panellists Foster a positive, focused, and productive panel environment. Maintain up to date training records and proficiency tracking. Ensure correct sample preparation, presentation, and environmental controls. Operate sensory software and tools (RedJade) Ensure accurate input and organization of sensory data. Maintain testing facilities, equipment, and cleanliness according to SOPs. Contribute to continuous improvement of sensory protocols and documentation. Ensure ethical and unbiased testing environments. Qualifications: Bachelor's degree in food science or a related discipline Minimum 1-2 years of experience of running asensory panel. Strong interpersonal and communication skills for coaching panellists and coordinating with teams. High attention to detail and data accuracy. Comfortable working in a fast paced, detail oriented environment. Experience with sensory software and basic statistical concepts (ANOVA, PCA, etc.) is a plus. Empathetic, patient, and clear communicator. Confident in giving feedback and facilitating group discussions. Analytical mindset with an interest in sensory science and human perception. Flexible and adaptable to changing priorities and project needs.
Jonathan Lee Recruitment Ltd
Wellington, Shropshire
MACHINE SETTER OPERATORS NEEDED IN TELFORD (SHROPSHIRE) We are looking for up to 10 experienced Machine Setter Operators who have previously worked within the Food Manufacturing, Food Packaging, FMCG or the Manufacturing Industry, to join a long standing food production business in Telford (Shropshire). This business expanded within manufacturing last year by installing 2 new production lines, and there are plans for further expansion and new lines to be installed in 2027. We are looking for someone who lives within a 20-25 mile radius of Telford, Shropshire, this role will be working a 4 on 4 off shift pattern (12 hour days and nights shifts), the starting salary is just over £33,733 per annum, initially rising to just under £39,500 per annum, and then finally increase to just over £43,500 per annum once fully signed off and trained. This will be a 2 stage interview process, with the first stage consisting of a numeracy and literacy assessment on site in Telford, Shropshire. These roles would be a great fit for someone who has previously worked as a Production Technician, Manufacturing Technician, Technical Operator, Process Operator, Skilled Machine Operator, Machine Setter or Skilled Machinist within a production/manufacturing facility. What You Will Do: Lead a production line with machine operators, training and driving performance to achieve maximum efficiency. Take ownership of the production line's performance, ensuring smooth operations and minimal downtime. Work hands-on with state-of-the-art, fully automated machinery, spotting and solving potential faults. Drive continuous improvement by refining processes and liaising with development teams to enhance standards. Ensure full compliance with Food Safety, Quality, and Health & Safety standards. Operate the line according to standard procedures, including start-ups and changeovers. What You Will Bring: A strong technical mindset and passion for working with machinery. Proven ability to solve problems and take proactive action to ensure delivery. Enthusiasm for learning new techniques and technologies, with a commitment to continuous improvement. Effective communication skills, capable of giving clear instructions and gaining support when needed. Experience within the food or processing industry is desirable but not essential. This role is more than just a job-it's an opportunity to contribute to a company that values determination, quality, integrity, and teamwork. As a Machine Setter Operator, you'll be part of a team that's constantly pushing boundaries, working with advanced technology, and striving for excellence in production. Your skills and dedication will play a key role in ensuring this company remains a leader in its industry. Location: This exciting role is based in Telford (Shropshire). Interested? If you're ready to take the next step in your career and make a real difference, apply now for the Machine Setter Operator role. Don't miss this chance to join a company that rewards talent, values innovation, and supports your growth. Your CV will be forwarded to Jonathan Lee Recruitment, a leading engineering and manufacturing recruitment consultancy established in 1978. The services advertised by Jonathan Lee Recruitment are those of an Employment Agency. In order for your CV to be processed effectively, please ensure your name, email address, phone number and location (post code OR town OR county, as a minimum) are included.
Feb 27, 2026
Full time
MACHINE SETTER OPERATORS NEEDED IN TELFORD (SHROPSHIRE) We are looking for up to 10 experienced Machine Setter Operators who have previously worked within the Food Manufacturing, Food Packaging, FMCG or the Manufacturing Industry, to join a long standing food production business in Telford (Shropshire). This business expanded within manufacturing last year by installing 2 new production lines, and there are plans for further expansion and new lines to be installed in 2027. We are looking for someone who lives within a 20-25 mile radius of Telford, Shropshire, this role will be working a 4 on 4 off shift pattern (12 hour days and nights shifts), the starting salary is just over £33,733 per annum, initially rising to just under £39,500 per annum, and then finally increase to just over £43,500 per annum once fully signed off and trained. This will be a 2 stage interview process, with the first stage consisting of a numeracy and literacy assessment on site in Telford, Shropshire. These roles would be a great fit for someone who has previously worked as a Production Technician, Manufacturing Technician, Technical Operator, Process Operator, Skilled Machine Operator, Machine Setter or Skilled Machinist within a production/manufacturing facility. What You Will Do: Lead a production line with machine operators, training and driving performance to achieve maximum efficiency. Take ownership of the production line's performance, ensuring smooth operations and minimal downtime. Work hands-on with state-of-the-art, fully automated machinery, spotting and solving potential faults. Drive continuous improvement by refining processes and liaising with development teams to enhance standards. Ensure full compliance with Food Safety, Quality, and Health & Safety standards. Operate the line according to standard procedures, including start-ups and changeovers. What You Will Bring: A strong technical mindset and passion for working with machinery. Proven ability to solve problems and take proactive action to ensure delivery. Enthusiasm for learning new techniques and technologies, with a commitment to continuous improvement. Effective communication skills, capable of giving clear instructions and gaining support when needed. Experience within the food or processing industry is desirable but not essential. This role is more than just a job-it's an opportunity to contribute to a company that values determination, quality, integrity, and teamwork. As a Machine Setter Operator, you'll be part of a team that's constantly pushing boundaries, working with advanced technology, and striving for excellence in production. Your skills and dedication will play a key role in ensuring this company remains a leader in its industry. Location: This exciting role is based in Telford (Shropshire). Interested? If you're ready to take the next step in your career and make a real difference, apply now for the Machine Setter Operator role. Don't miss this chance to join a company that rewards talent, values innovation, and supports your growth. Your CV will be forwarded to Jonathan Lee Recruitment, a leading engineering and manufacturing recruitment consultancy established in 1978. The services advertised by Jonathan Lee Recruitment are those of an Employment Agency. In order for your CV to be processed effectively, please ensure your name, email address, phone number and location (post code OR town OR county, as a minimum) are included.
Agronomy Trials Technicians Callow, Herefordshire HR2 8DA / Headley Hall, Tadcaster, LS24 9NT (with occasional travel to other trial sites across the UK) Starting from £24,454 per annum with paid overtime during peak season About the role We are seeking a motivated and enthusiastic individual to join both our Callow, Herefordshire and Headley Hall, Tadcaster Trials Team. This exciting opportunity offers hands-on experience in agronomy and/or machinery operation, working across a diverse range of crops, primarily in the West and Northern areas. The role will focus on delivering high-quality field trials, aimed at evaluating crop varietal performance, soils and nutrition, disease management, and agrochemical efficacy. In addition, you will have the opportunity to operate a variety of specialist trials machinery to ensure efficient and precise delivery of trial protocols. If you have an interest in agriculture, this position offers a unique opportunity to develop your skills while contributing to cutting-edge agricultural research. While prior experience in trials, agriculture or machinery operation is desirable, we welcome applications from candidates without this experience, as full training will be provided. Contract: Permanent Working Hours: 37 hours per week (Monday to Friday) Main Duties: Seed & Drilling: Preparation of seed and assisting in drilling operation ensuring accuracy and attention to detail. Trial Monitoring & Assessing: Undertake regular checks and assessment of trials throughout the growing season, noting observations on plant health, growth, and pest/disease activity. Spraying & Crop Management: Assist with crop protection tasks, including pesticide and fertiliser application using both tractor mounted and knapsack sprayers. Harvesting & Processing: Assist with combining, data collection and processing of samples for further analysis Data Recording & Reporting: Accurately record trial data, including agronomic observations, yield data and any other relevant findings. Physical & Outdoor Work: Engage in outdoor work across varying weather conditions and assist with manual handling tasks (up to 25kg). Essential Requirements: An interest in agriculture, research, and crop science. Strong attention to detail and the ability to accurately record trial data. Ability to work efficiently as part of a team, with the flexibility to undertake tasks independently. A positive, self-motivated attitude and a proactive approach to tasks. A full UK driving licence is essential as travelling to our other trial sites within the region and occasionally to our other centres around the UK is required. Prepared to work unsociable hours at certain times of the year. Desirable Requirements: Qualifications in science or agricultural subject. Previous experience in agronomy, crop management, or field trials is advantageous, but not essential. Familiarity with using agricultural machinery or trials equipment would be beneficial. Forklift, PA1, PA2, PA4 and PA6. Microsoft office e.g. Word and Excel. About Us Niab is a dynamic, research-led and market-driven plant bioscience organisation, with an emphasis on innovative applications for end-users in the agricultural, horticultural and food sectors. With almost 90 years' experience of technology evaluation and transfer, Niab is spear-heading the advancement of plant genetic resources through research, technical services and training. Benefits Benefits include 25 days holiday plus public holidays and 3 days off during the Christmas period, generous sick pay, attractive pension scheme, income protection, life assurance, employee discount scheme and a comprehensive training programme. Niab actively promotes equality, diversity and inclusion and encourages applications from all sections of society. As a Disability Confident Employer, we have a positive approach to employing people living with a disability. Application Process To apply, please select the link below to your preferred location and to learn more about the application process and what to expect along with a link to the Job Description. SV/A1111 - Agronomy Trials Technician, Callow, Herefordshire SV/A1389 - Agronomy Trials Technician, Headley Hall, Tadcaster Closing date: 15 March 2026. Important Information This is a UK-based role. You will be required to demonstrate your right to work in the UK as part of the recruitment process. Where the role meets the relevant criteria, we are able to consider Skilled Worker visa sponsorship in line with Home Office requirements. Any offer of sponsorship will be subject to the role meeting the skill and salary thresholds and to the individual meeting the Home Office eligibility criteria. We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitably qualified candidates. We are committed to providing equal employment opportunities and do not discriminate on the grounds of age, disability, gender reassignment, marriage or civil partnership, pregnancy or maternity, race, religion or belief, sex, sexual orientation, or any other characteristic protected under the Equality Act 2010. Niab reserves the right to withdraw or close this vacancy at any time. You can also apply for this role by clicking the Apply Button.
Feb 27, 2026
Full time
Agronomy Trials Technicians Callow, Herefordshire HR2 8DA / Headley Hall, Tadcaster, LS24 9NT (with occasional travel to other trial sites across the UK) Starting from £24,454 per annum with paid overtime during peak season About the role We are seeking a motivated and enthusiastic individual to join both our Callow, Herefordshire and Headley Hall, Tadcaster Trials Team. This exciting opportunity offers hands-on experience in agronomy and/or machinery operation, working across a diverse range of crops, primarily in the West and Northern areas. The role will focus on delivering high-quality field trials, aimed at evaluating crop varietal performance, soils and nutrition, disease management, and agrochemical efficacy. In addition, you will have the opportunity to operate a variety of specialist trials machinery to ensure efficient and precise delivery of trial protocols. If you have an interest in agriculture, this position offers a unique opportunity to develop your skills while contributing to cutting-edge agricultural research. While prior experience in trials, agriculture or machinery operation is desirable, we welcome applications from candidates without this experience, as full training will be provided. Contract: Permanent Working Hours: 37 hours per week (Monday to Friday) Main Duties: Seed & Drilling: Preparation of seed and assisting in drilling operation ensuring accuracy and attention to detail. Trial Monitoring & Assessing: Undertake regular checks and assessment of trials throughout the growing season, noting observations on plant health, growth, and pest/disease activity. Spraying & Crop Management: Assist with crop protection tasks, including pesticide and fertiliser application using both tractor mounted and knapsack sprayers. Harvesting & Processing: Assist with combining, data collection and processing of samples for further analysis Data Recording & Reporting: Accurately record trial data, including agronomic observations, yield data and any other relevant findings. Physical & Outdoor Work: Engage in outdoor work across varying weather conditions and assist with manual handling tasks (up to 25kg). Essential Requirements: An interest in agriculture, research, and crop science. Strong attention to detail and the ability to accurately record trial data. Ability to work efficiently as part of a team, with the flexibility to undertake tasks independently. A positive, self-motivated attitude and a proactive approach to tasks. A full UK driving licence is essential as travelling to our other trial sites within the region and occasionally to our other centres around the UK is required. Prepared to work unsociable hours at certain times of the year. Desirable Requirements: Qualifications in science or agricultural subject. Previous experience in agronomy, crop management, or field trials is advantageous, but not essential. Familiarity with using agricultural machinery or trials equipment would be beneficial. Forklift, PA1, PA2, PA4 and PA6. Microsoft office e.g. Word and Excel. About Us Niab is a dynamic, research-led and market-driven plant bioscience organisation, with an emphasis on innovative applications for end-users in the agricultural, horticultural and food sectors. With almost 90 years' experience of technology evaluation and transfer, Niab is spear-heading the advancement of plant genetic resources through research, technical services and training. Benefits Benefits include 25 days holiday plus public holidays and 3 days off during the Christmas period, generous sick pay, attractive pension scheme, income protection, life assurance, employee discount scheme and a comprehensive training programme. Niab actively promotes equality, diversity and inclusion and encourages applications from all sections of society. As a Disability Confident Employer, we have a positive approach to employing people living with a disability. Application Process To apply, please select the link below to your preferred location and to learn more about the application process and what to expect along with a link to the Job Description. SV/A1111 - Agronomy Trials Technician, Callow, Herefordshire SV/A1389 - Agronomy Trials Technician, Headley Hall, Tadcaster Closing date: 15 March 2026. Important Information This is a UK-based role. You will be required to demonstrate your right to work in the UK as part of the recruitment process. Where the role meets the relevant criteria, we are able to consider Skilled Worker visa sponsorship in line with Home Office requirements. Any offer of sponsorship will be subject to the role meeting the skill and salary thresholds and to the individual meeting the Home Office eligibility criteria. We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitably qualified candidates. We are committed to providing equal employment opportunities and do not discriminate on the grounds of age, disability, gender reassignment, marriage or civil partnership, pregnancy or maternity, race, religion or belief, sex, sexual orientation, or any other characteristic protected under the Equality Act 2010. Niab reserves the right to withdraw or close this vacancy at any time. You can also apply for this role by clicking the Apply Button.
CAD Technician DONCASTER £30,000 - £35,000 Our client, a market leading design and manufacturer of food processing machinery, has an exciting opportunity for a motivated and technically minded Design Draughtsman. With continued high levels of research and development, the company is consistently at the forefront of new technology and its equipment is highly regarded within the industry click apply for full job details
Feb 26, 2026
Full time
CAD Technician DONCASTER £30,000 - £35,000 Our client, a market leading design and manufacturer of food processing machinery, has an exciting opportunity for a motivated and technically minded Design Draughtsman. With continued high levels of research and development, the company is consistently at the forefront of new technology and its equipment is highly regarded within the industry click apply for full job details
CAD Technician DONCASTER 30,000 - 35,000 Our client, a market leading design and manufacturer of food processing machinery, has an exciting opportunity for a motivated and technically minded Design Draughtsman. With continued high levels of research and development, the company is consistently at the forefront of new technology and its equipment is highly regarded within the industry. You will be involved in the full design process of new projects and instrumental in all aspects of new product development. Working on a variety of exciting new design assignments this role offers an unrivalled chance for product variation and new technology design. This is an exciting opportunity for a candidate looking for a technically challenging role within a globally recognised organisation. Role & Responsibilities: Mechanical Design of existing products Experienced with BOM construction Liaise with the design team to help complete projects 3D AutoCAD Required Skills & Experience: Food/FMCG Experience (Advantageous) HNC/HND in Engineering related subject Time Served Experience 2D and 3D AutoCAD Good communication skills Motivated to work on industry leading equipment In return for your commitment my client offers a stable and secure career for a technically motivated engineer. If you feel this is of interest please send your CV directly to Jordan Pannell at or call for a confidential discussion on (phone number removed).
Feb 24, 2026
Full time
CAD Technician DONCASTER 30,000 - 35,000 Our client, a market leading design and manufacturer of food processing machinery, has an exciting opportunity for a motivated and technically minded Design Draughtsman. With continued high levels of research and development, the company is consistently at the forefront of new technology and its equipment is highly regarded within the industry. You will be involved in the full design process of new projects and instrumental in all aspects of new product development. Working on a variety of exciting new design assignments this role offers an unrivalled chance for product variation and new technology design. This is an exciting opportunity for a candidate looking for a technically challenging role within a globally recognised organisation. Role & Responsibilities: Mechanical Design of existing products Experienced with BOM construction Liaise with the design team to help complete projects 3D AutoCAD Required Skills & Experience: Food/FMCG Experience (Advantageous) HNC/HND in Engineering related subject Time Served Experience 2D and 3D AutoCAD Good communication skills Motivated to work on industry leading equipment In return for your commitment my client offers a stable and secure career for a technically motivated engineer. If you feel this is of interest please send your CV directly to Jordan Pannell at or call for a confidential discussion on (phone number removed).
Food Technology Teacher Full-time Permanent Start date: September 2026 Inner London (M1 - M6) Outstanding Secondary School - Wandsworth (Inner London) Are you a creative and passionate Food Technology Teacher looking to join a high-performing, forward-thinking school where practical learning, innovation and high expectations go hand in hand? We are seeking a dedicated Food Technology Teacher to join an Outstanding secondary school in the inner London borough of Wandsworth. This is a full-time, permanent role starting in September 2026, and we welcome applications from experienced teachers and ECTs. This school is recognised for its strong academic outcomes, calm and purposeful learning environment, and commitment to developing confident, skilled and aspirational young people. The role You will: Teach Food Technology across KS3 and KS4 (KS5 opportunities may be available for suitable candidates). Deliver engaging, practical and theory-based lessons that inspire creativity and independence. Maintain high standards of health, safety and classroom organisation. Contribute to curriculum development and enrichment within the Technology department. Support whole-school initiatives and the wider school ethos. About the Food Technology department The Food Technology department is part of a well-established Creative Technologies faculty that values both practical skill development and academic rigour. Students have the opportunity to study Food Preparation and Nutrition as part of the Key Stage 4 curriculum, where classes are structured to build both technical competence and understanding of nutrition, food science and healthy eating as they progress through the school. The department is staffed by a collaborative team of experienced and specialist teachers, working alongside dedicated technicians to deliver a curriculum that combines theory and practical learning in well-resourced food studios. Teachers work together to plan schemes of learning that are engaging, meet the latest exam requirements, and support students to achieve strong outcomes at GCSE level. At Key Stage 3, students are introduced to foundational skills in food safety, preparation and nutrition, while at GCSE they pursue a nationally recognised qualification that develops confidence in practical food preparation alongside an understanding of food science, diet and nutrition. Classes are supported with effective assessment practices and extra-curricular opportunities where students can further extend their skills and creativity. The ideal candidate Hold QTS (or be working towards it). Have strong subject knowledge and a passion for Food Technology. Be committed to high standards of teaching, learning and behaviour. Be enthusiastic, reflective and eager to develop professionally. Share a belief in the power of education to transform lives. What we offer A school judged Outstanding with a national reputation for excellence. Supportive leadership and a strong staff culture. Excellent CPD and clear opportunities for career progression. Well-resourced facilities and motivated students. A central inner-London location with excellent transport links. If you are an ECT looking for a supportive start to your career, or an experienced teacher seeking a new challenge in an exceptional school, we would love to hear from you.
Feb 05, 2026
Full time
Food Technology Teacher Full-time Permanent Start date: September 2026 Inner London (M1 - M6) Outstanding Secondary School - Wandsworth (Inner London) Are you a creative and passionate Food Technology Teacher looking to join a high-performing, forward-thinking school where practical learning, innovation and high expectations go hand in hand? We are seeking a dedicated Food Technology Teacher to join an Outstanding secondary school in the inner London borough of Wandsworth. This is a full-time, permanent role starting in September 2026, and we welcome applications from experienced teachers and ECTs. This school is recognised for its strong academic outcomes, calm and purposeful learning environment, and commitment to developing confident, skilled and aspirational young people. The role You will: Teach Food Technology across KS3 and KS4 (KS5 opportunities may be available for suitable candidates). Deliver engaging, practical and theory-based lessons that inspire creativity and independence. Maintain high standards of health, safety and classroom organisation. Contribute to curriculum development and enrichment within the Technology department. Support whole-school initiatives and the wider school ethos. About the Food Technology department The Food Technology department is part of a well-established Creative Technologies faculty that values both practical skill development and academic rigour. Students have the opportunity to study Food Preparation and Nutrition as part of the Key Stage 4 curriculum, where classes are structured to build both technical competence and understanding of nutrition, food science and healthy eating as they progress through the school. The department is staffed by a collaborative team of experienced and specialist teachers, working alongside dedicated technicians to deliver a curriculum that combines theory and practical learning in well-resourced food studios. Teachers work together to plan schemes of learning that are engaging, meet the latest exam requirements, and support students to achieve strong outcomes at GCSE level. At Key Stage 3, students are introduced to foundational skills in food safety, preparation and nutrition, while at GCSE they pursue a nationally recognised qualification that develops confidence in practical food preparation alongside an understanding of food science, diet and nutrition. Classes are supported with effective assessment practices and extra-curricular opportunities where students can further extend their skills and creativity. The ideal candidate Hold QTS (or be working towards it). Have strong subject knowledge and a passion for Food Technology. Be committed to high standards of teaching, learning and behaviour. Be enthusiastic, reflective and eager to develop professionally. Share a belief in the power of education to transform lives. What we offer A school judged Outstanding with a national reputation for excellence. Supportive leadership and a strong staff culture. Excellent CPD and clear opportunities for career progression. Well-resourced facilities and motivated students. A central inner-London location with excellent transport links. If you are an ECT looking for a supportive start to your career, or an experienced teacher seeking a new challenge in an exceptional school, we would love to hear from you.
Job Description: Electrical & Controls Technician -Mars Petcare Melton Mowbray £51,900- £56,000 (including shift allowances, DOE) + Performance Bonus & Exceptional Benefits Shift pattern 12 Hrs - 7-7, 2 days, 2 nights, 4 off Why Join Us? 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. Cutting-Edge Tech: Work with advanced systems like ABB/Kuka robotics, Allen Bradley PLCs, and predictive maintenance tools. Supportive Culture: Be part of a team that values innovation, continuous improvement, and collaboration. The Role We have an opportunity for an Electrical & Controls Technician to join and be responsible for the efficient, safe, and reliable operating condition of complex process and high-speed food processing equipment. The role will mainly focus on providing equipment troubleshooting and breakdown maintenance. As troubleshooting requirements are accomplished, the technician will change focus toward preventive maintenance activities. Systematically repair, adjust, and maintain processing, filling, conveying, and packaging machinery using established maintenance reliability practices, consistent observation, repair, and follow-up of operational effectiveness. Other duties include participating in continuous improvement teams, working on new project activities and continuous training. Shift Pattern - 12 Hours • 2 Days: 7am-7pm • 2 Nights: 7pm-7am and then repeat. What's in it for you? Competitive salary £51,900- £56,000 (including shift allowances, DOE) Hot food restaurant on site Career growth opportunities with structured development & Mars University Private healthcare + equal parental leave Generous pension (up to 9% contribution) Life assurance (4x salary) EV salary sacrifice scheme Gym membership & wellbeing support Annual leave starting at 24 days, rising to 32 with service Free parking on site What We're Looking For Practical electrical engineering skills gained through HNC/HND (NVQ Level 4 apprenticeship or equivalent) and BS7671, or comparable hands-on experience in a technical field. Understanding of precision instrumentation-including repair and calibration-or experience with similar technical equipment. Mindset: 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. 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. Key Responsibilities 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. What You Can Expect from Mars Work alongside 130,000+ Associates worldwide guided by our Five Principles Be part of a purpose-driven company shaping "the world we want tomorrow" Access world-class training & development from day one Join a company with an industry-leading salary and benefits package
Nov 01, 2025
Full time
Job Description: Electrical & Controls Technician -Mars Petcare Melton Mowbray £51,900- £56,000 (including shift allowances, DOE) + Performance Bonus & Exceptional Benefits Shift pattern 12 Hrs - 7-7, 2 days, 2 nights, 4 off Why Join Us? 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. Cutting-Edge Tech: Work with advanced systems like ABB/Kuka robotics, Allen Bradley PLCs, and predictive maintenance tools. Supportive Culture: Be part of a team that values innovation, continuous improvement, and collaboration. The Role We have an opportunity for an Electrical & Controls Technician to join and be responsible for the efficient, safe, and reliable operating condition of complex process and high-speed food processing equipment. The role will mainly focus on providing equipment troubleshooting and breakdown maintenance. As troubleshooting requirements are accomplished, the technician will change focus toward preventive maintenance activities. Systematically repair, adjust, and maintain processing, filling, conveying, and packaging machinery using established maintenance reliability practices, consistent observation, repair, and follow-up of operational effectiveness. Other duties include participating in continuous improvement teams, working on new project activities and continuous training. Shift Pattern - 12 Hours • 2 Days: 7am-7pm • 2 Nights: 7pm-7am and then repeat. What's in it for you? Competitive salary £51,900- £56,000 (including shift allowances, DOE) Hot food restaurant on site Career growth opportunities with structured development & Mars University Private healthcare + equal parental leave Generous pension (up to 9% contribution) Life assurance (4x salary) EV salary sacrifice scheme Gym membership & wellbeing support Annual leave starting at 24 days, rising to 32 with service Free parking on site What We're Looking For Practical electrical engineering skills gained through HNC/HND (NVQ Level 4 apprenticeship or equivalent) and BS7671, or comparable hands-on experience in a technical field. Understanding of precision instrumentation-including repair and calibration-or experience with similar technical equipment. Mindset: 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. 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. Key Responsibilities 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. What You Can Expect from Mars Work alongside 130,000+ Associates worldwide guided by our Five Principles Be part of a purpose-driven company shaping "the world we want tomorrow" Access world-class training & development from day one Join a company with an industry-leading salary and benefits package
Job Description: Electrical & Controls Technician -Mars Petcare Melton Mowbray £51,900- £56,000 (including shift allowances, DOE) + Performance Bonus & Exceptional Benefits Shift pattern 12 Hrs - 7-7, 2 days, 2 nights, 4 off Why Join Us? 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. Cutting-Edge Tech: Work with advanced systems like ABB/Kuka robotics, Allen Bradley PLCs, and predictive maintenance tools. Supportive Culture: Be part of a team that values innovation, continuous improvement, and collaboration. The Role We have an opportunity for an Electrical & Controls Technician to join and be responsible for the efficient, safe, and reliable operating condition of complex process and high-speed food processing equipment. The role will mainly focus on providing equipment troubleshooting and breakdown maintenance. As troubleshooting requirements are accomplished, the technician will change focus toward preventive maintenance activities. Systematically repair, adjust, and maintain processing, filling, conveying, and packaging machinery using established maintenance reliability practices, consistent observation, repair, and follow-up of operational effectiveness. Other duties include participating in continuous improvement teams, working on new project activities and continuous training. Shift Pattern - 12 Hours • 2 Days: 7am-7pm • 2 Nights: 7pm-7am and then repeat. What's in it for you? Competitive salary £51,900- £56,000 (including shift allowances, DOE) Hot food restaurant on site Career growth opportunities with structured development & Mars University Private healthcare + equal parental leave Generous pension (up to 9% contribution) Life assurance (4x salary) EV salary sacrifice scheme Gym membership & wellbeing support Annual leave starting at 24 days, rising to 32 with service Free parking on site What We're Looking For Practical electrical engineering skills gained through HNC/HND (NVQ Level 4 apprenticeship or equivalent) and BS7671, or comparable hands-on experience in a technical field. Understanding of precision instrumentation-including repair and calibration-or experience with similar technical equipment. Mindset: 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. 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. Key Responsibilities 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. What You Can Expect from Mars Work alongside 130,000+ Associates worldwide guided by our Five Principles Be part of a purpose-driven company shaping "the world we want tomorrow" Access world-class training & development from day one Join a company with an industry-leading salary and benefits package
Nov 01, 2025
Full time
Job Description: Electrical & Controls Technician -Mars Petcare Melton Mowbray £51,900- £56,000 (including shift allowances, DOE) + Performance Bonus & Exceptional Benefits Shift pattern 12 Hrs - 7-7, 2 days, 2 nights, 4 off Why Join Us? 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. Cutting-Edge Tech: Work with advanced systems like ABB/Kuka robotics, Allen Bradley PLCs, and predictive maintenance tools. Supportive Culture: Be part of a team that values innovation, continuous improvement, and collaboration. The Role We have an opportunity for an Electrical & Controls Technician to join and be responsible for the efficient, safe, and reliable operating condition of complex process and high-speed food processing equipment. The role will mainly focus on providing equipment troubleshooting and breakdown maintenance. As troubleshooting requirements are accomplished, the technician will change focus toward preventive maintenance activities. Systematically repair, adjust, and maintain processing, filling, conveying, and packaging machinery using established maintenance reliability practices, consistent observation, repair, and follow-up of operational effectiveness. Other duties include participating in continuous improvement teams, working on new project activities and continuous training. Shift Pattern - 12 Hours • 2 Days: 7am-7pm • 2 Nights: 7pm-7am and then repeat. What's in it for you? Competitive salary £51,900- £56,000 (including shift allowances, DOE) Hot food restaurant on site Career growth opportunities with structured development & Mars University Private healthcare + equal parental leave Generous pension (up to 9% contribution) Life assurance (4x salary) EV salary sacrifice scheme Gym membership & wellbeing support Annual leave starting at 24 days, rising to 32 with service Free parking on site What We're Looking For Practical electrical engineering skills gained through HNC/HND (NVQ Level 4 apprenticeship or equivalent) and BS7671, or comparable hands-on experience in a technical field. Understanding of precision instrumentation-including repair and calibration-or experience with similar technical equipment. Mindset: 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. 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. Key Responsibilities 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. What You Can Expect from Mars Work alongside 130,000+ Associates worldwide guided by our Five Principles Be part of a purpose-driven company shaping "the world we want tomorrow" Access world-class training & development from day one Join a company with an industry-leading salary and benefits package
Job Description: Electrical & Controls Technician -Mars Petcare Melton Mowbray £51,900- £56,000 (including shift allowances, DOE) + Performance Bonus & Exceptional Benefits Shift pattern 12 Hrs - 7-7, 2 days, 2 nights, 4 off Why Join Us? 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. Cutting-Edge Tech: Work with advanced systems like ABB/Kuka robotics, Allen Bradley PLCs, and predictive maintenance tools. Supportive Culture: Be part of a team that values innovation, continuous improvement, and collaboration. The Role We have an opportunity for an Electrical & Controls Technician to join and be responsible for the efficient, safe, and reliable operating condition of complex process and high-speed food processing equipment. The role will mainly focus on providing equipment troubleshooting and breakdown maintenance. As troubleshooting requirements are accomplished, the technician will change focus toward preventive maintenance activities. Systematically repair, adjust, and maintain processing, filling, conveying, and packaging machinery using established maintenance reliability practices, consistent observation, repair, and follow-up of operational effectiveness. Other duties include participating in continuous improvement teams, working on new project activities and continuous training. Shift Pattern - 12 Hours • 2 Days: 7am-7pm • 2 Nights: 7pm-7am and then repeat. What's in it for you? Competitive salary £51,900- £56,000 (including shift allowances, DOE) Hot food restaurant on site Career growth opportunities with structured development & Mars University Private healthcare + equal parental leave Generous pension (up to 9% contribution) Life assurance (4x salary) EV salary sacrifice scheme Gym membership & wellbeing support Annual leave starting at 24 days, rising to 32 with service Free parking on site What We're Looking For Practical electrical engineering skills gained through HNC/HND (NVQ Level 4 apprenticeship or equivalent) and BS7671, or comparable hands-on experience in a technical field. Understanding of precision instrumentation-including repair and calibration-or experience with similar technical equipment. Mindset: 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. 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. Key Responsibilities 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. What You Can Expect from Mars Work alongside 130,000+ Associates worldwide guided by our Five Principles Be part of a purpose-driven company shaping "the world we want tomorrow" Access world-class training & development from day one Join a company with an industry-leading salary and benefits package
Nov 01, 2025
Full time
Job Description: Electrical & Controls Technician -Mars Petcare Melton Mowbray £51,900- £56,000 (including shift allowances, DOE) + Performance Bonus & Exceptional Benefits Shift pattern 12 Hrs - 7-7, 2 days, 2 nights, 4 off Why Join Us? 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. Cutting-Edge Tech: Work with advanced systems like ABB/Kuka robotics, Allen Bradley PLCs, and predictive maintenance tools. Supportive Culture: Be part of a team that values innovation, continuous improvement, and collaboration. The Role We have an opportunity for an Electrical & Controls Technician to join and be responsible for the efficient, safe, and reliable operating condition of complex process and high-speed food processing equipment. The role will mainly focus on providing equipment troubleshooting and breakdown maintenance. As troubleshooting requirements are accomplished, the technician will change focus toward preventive maintenance activities. Systematically repair, adjust, and maintain processing, filling, conveying, and packaging machinery using established maintenance reliability practices, consistent observation, repair, and follow-up of operational effectiveness. Other duties include participating in continuous improvement teams, working on new project activities and continuous training. Shift Pattern - 12 Hours • 2 Days: 7am-7pm • 2 Nights: 7pm-7am and then repeat. What's in it for you? Competitive salary £51,900- £56,000 (including shift allowances, DOE) Hot food restaurant on site Career growth opportunities with structured development & Mars University Private healthcare + equal parental leave Generous pension (up to 9% contribution) Life assurance (4x salary) EV salary sacrifice scheme Gym membership & wellbeing support Annual leave starting at 24 days, rising to 32 with service Free parking on site What We're Looking For Practical electrical engineering skills gained through HNC/HND (NVQ Level 4 apprenticeship or equivalent) and BS7671, or comparable hands-on experience in a technical field. Understanding of precision instrumentation-including repair and calibration-or experience with similar technical equipment. Mindset: 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. 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. Key Responsibilities 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. What You Can Expect from Mars Work alongside 130,000+ Associates worldwide guided by our Five Principles Be part of a purpose-driven company shaping "the world we want tomorrow" Access world-class training & development from day one Join a company with an industry-leading salary and benefits package
Job Description: Electrical & Controls Technician -Mars Petcare Melton Mowbray £51,900- £56,000 (including shift allowances, DOE) + Performance Bonus & Exceptional Benefits Shift pattern 12 Hrs - 7-7, 2 days, 2 nights, 4 off Why Join Us? 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. Cutting-Edge Tech: Work with advanced systems like ABB/Kuka robotics, Allen Bradley PLCs, and predictive maintenance tools. Supportive Culture: Be part of a team that values innovation, continuous improvement, and collaboration. The Role We have an opportunity for an Electrical & Controls Technician to join and be responsible for the efficient, safe, and reliable operating condition of complex process and high-speed food processing equipment. The role will mainly focus on providing equipment troubleshooting and breakdown maintenance. As troubleshooting requirements are accomplished, the technician will change focus toward preventive maintenance activities. Systematically repair, adjust, and maintain processing, filling, conveying, and packaging machinery using established maintenance reliability practices, consistent observation, repair, and follow-up of operational effectiveness. Other duties include participating in continuous improvement teams, working on new project activities and continuous training. Shift Pattern - 12 Hours • 2 Days: 7am-7pm • 2 Nights: 7pm-7am and then repeat. What's in it for you? Competitive salary £51,900- £56,000 (including shift allowances, DOE) Hot food restaurant on site Career growth opportunities with structured development & Mars University Private healthcare + equal parental leave Generous pension (up to 9% contribution) Life assurance (4x salary) EV salary sacrifice scheme Gym membership & wellbeing support Annual leave starting at 24 days, rising to 32 with service Free parking on site What We're Looking For Practical electrical engineering skills gained through HNC/HND (NVQ Level 4 apprenticeship or equivalent) and BS7671, or comparable hands-on experience in a technical field. Understanding of precision instrumentation-including repair and calibration-or experience with similar technical equipment. Mindset: 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. 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. Key Responsibilities 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. What You Can Expect from Mars Work alongside 130,000+ Associates worldwide guided by our Five Principles Be part of a purpose-driven company shaping "the world we want tomorrow" Access world-class training & development from day one Join a company with an industry-leading salary and benefits package
Nov 01, 2025
Full time
Job Description: Electrical & Controls Technician -Mars Petcare Melton Mowbray £51,900- £56,000 (including shift allowances, DOE) + Performance Bonus & Exceptional Benefits Shift pattern 12 Hrs - 7-7, 2 days, 2 nights, 4 off Why Join Us? 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. Cutting-Edge Tech: Work with advanced systems like ABB/Kuka robotics, Allen Bradley PLCs, and predictive maintenance tools. Supportive Culture: Be part of a team that values innovation, continuous improvement, and collaboration. The Role We have an opportunity for an Electrical & Controls Technician to join and be responsible for the efficient, safe, and reliable operating condition of complex process and high-speed food processing equipment. The role will mainly focus on providing equipment troubleshooting and breakdown maintenance. As troubleshooting requirements are accomplished, the technician will change focus toward preventive maintenance activities. Systematically repair, adjust, and maintain processing, filling, conveying, and packaging machinery using established maintenance reliability practices, consistent observation, repair, and follow-up of operational effectiveness. Other duties include participating in continuous improvement teams, working on new project activities and continuous training. Shift Pattern - 12 Hours • 2 Days: 7am-7pm • 2 Nights: 7pm-7am and then repeat. What's in it for you? Competitive salary £51,900- £56,000 (including shift allowances, DOE) Hot food restaurant on site Career growth opportunities with structured development & Mars University Private healthcare + equal parental leave Generous pension (up to 9% contribution) Life assurance (4x salary) EV salary sacrifice scheme Gym membership & wellbeing support Annual leave starting at 24 days, rising to 32 with service Free parking on site What We're Looking For Practical electrical engineering skills gained through HNC/HND (NVQ Level 4 apprenticeship or equivalent) and BS7671, or comparable hands-on experience in a technical field. Understanding of precision instrumentation-including repair and calibration-or experience with similar technical equipment. Mindset: 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. 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. Key Responsibilities 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. What You Can Expect from Mars Work alongside 130,000+ Associates worldwide guided by our Five Principles Be part of a purpose-driven company shaping "the world we want tomorrow" Access world-class training & development from day one Join a company with an industry-leading salary and benefits package
Job Description: Electrical & Controls Technician -Mars Petcare Melton Mowbray £51,900- £56,000 (including shift allowances, DOE) + Performance Bonus & Exceptional Benefits Shift pattern 12 Hrs - 7-7, 2 days, 2 nights, 4 off Why Join Us? 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. Cutting-Edge Tech: Work with advanced systems like ABB/Kuka robotics, Allen Bradley PLCs, and predictive maintenance tools. Supportive Culture: Be part of a team that values innovation, continuous improvement, and collaboration. The Role We have an opportunity for an Electrical & Controls Technician to join and be responsible for the efficient, safe, and reliable operating condition of complex process and high-speed food processing equipment. The role will mainly focus on providing equipment troubleshooting and breakdown maintenance. As troubleshooting requirements are accomplished, the technician will change focus toward preventive maintenance activities. Systematically repair, adjust, and maintain processing, filling, conveying, and packaging machinery using established maintenance reliability practices, consistent observation, repair, and follow-up of operational effectiveness. Other duties include participating in continuous improvement teams, working on new project activities and continuous training. Shift Pattern - 12 Hours • 2 Days: 7am-7pm • 2 Nights: 7pm-7am and then repeat. What's in it for you? Competitive salary £51,900- £56,000 (including shift allowances, DOE) Hot food restaurant on site Career growth opportunities with structured development & Mars University Private healthcare + equal parental leave Generous pension (up to 9% contribution) Life assurance (4x salary) EV salary sacrifice scheme Gym membership & wellbeing support Annual leave starting at 24 days, rising to 32 with service Free parking on site What We're Looking For Practical electrical engineering skills gained through HNC/HND (NVQ Level 4 apprenticeship or equivalent) and BS7671, or comparable hands-on experience in a technical field. Understanding of precision instrumentation-including repair and calibration-or experience with similar technical equipment. Mindset: 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. 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. Key Responsibilities 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. What You Can Expect from Mars Work alongside 130,000+ Associates worldwide guided by our Five Principles Be part of a purpose-driven company shaping "the world we want tomorrow" Access world-class training & development from day one Join a company with an industry-leading salary and benefits package
Nov 01, 2025
Full time
Job Description: Electrical & Controls Technician -Mars Petcare Melton Mowbray £51,900- £56,000 (including shift allowances, DOE) + Performance Bonus & Exceptional Benefits Shift pattern 12 Hrs - 7-7, 2 days, 2 nights, 4 off Why Join Us? 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. Cutting-Edge Tech: Work with advanced systems like ABB/Kuka robotics, Allen Bradley PLCs, and predictive maintenance tools. Supportive Culture: Be part of a team that values innovation, continuous improvement, and collaboration. The Role We have an opportunity for an Electrical & Controls Technician to join and be responsible for the efficient, safe, and reliable operating condition of complex process and high-speed food processing equipment. The role will mainly focus on providing equipment troubleshooting and breakdown maintenance. As troubleshooting requirements are accomplished, the technician will change focus toward preventive maintenance activities. Systematically repair, adjust, and maintain processing, filling, conveying, and packaging machinery using established maintenance reliability practices, consistent observation, repair, and follow-up of operational effectiveness. Other duties include participating in continuous improvement teams, working on new project activities and continuous training. Shift Pattern - 12 Hours • 2 Days: 7am-7pm • 2 Nights: 7pm-7am and then repeat. What's in it for you? Competitive salary £51,900- £56,000 (including shift allowances, DOE) Hot food restaurant on site Career growth opportunities with structured development & Mars University Private healthcare + equal parental leave Generous pension (up to 9% contribution) Life assurance (4x salary) EV salary sacrifice scheme Gym membership & wellbeing support Annual leave starting at 24 days, rising to 32 with service Free parking on site What We're Looking For Practical electrical engineering skills gained through HNC/HND (NVQ Level 4 apprenticeship or equivalent) and BS7671, or comparable hands-on experience in a technical field. Understanding of precision instrumentation-including repair and calibration-or experience with similar technical equipment. Mindset: 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. 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. Key Responsibilities 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. What You Can Expect from Mars Work alongside 130,000+ Associates worldwide guided by our Five Principles Be part of a purpose-driven company shaping "the world we want tomorrow" Access world-class training & development from day one Join a company with an industry-leading salary and benefits package
Job Description: Electrical & Controls Technician -Mars Petcare Melton Mowbray £51,900- £56,000 (including shift allowances, DOE) + Performance Bonus & Exceptional Benefits Shift pattern 12 Hrs - 7-7, 2 days, 2 nights, 4 off Why Join Us? 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. Cutting-Edge Tech: Work with advanced systems like ABB/Kuka robotics, Allen Bradley PLCs, and predictive maintenance tools. Supportive Culture: Be part of a team that values innovation, continuous improvement, and collaboration. The Role We have an opportunity for an Electrical & Controls Technician to join and be responsible for the efficient, safe, and reliable operating condition of complex process and high-speed food processing equipment. The role will mainly focus on providing equipment troubleshooting and breakdown maintenance. As troubleshooting requirements are accomplished, the technician will change focus toward preventive maintenance activities. Systematically repair, adjust, and maintain processing, filling, conveying, and packaging machinery using established maintenance reliability practices, consistent observation, repair, and follow-up of operational effectiveness. Other duties include participating in continuous improvement teams, working on new project activities and continuous training. Shift Pattern - 12 Hours • 2 Days: 7am-7pm • 2 Nights: 7pm-7am and then repeat. What's in it for you? Competitive salary £51,900- £56,000 (including shift allowances, DOE) Hot food restaurant on site Career growth opportunities with structured development & Mars University Private healthcare + equal parental leave Generous pension (up to 9% contribution) Life assurance (4x salary) EV salary sacrifice scheme Gym membership & wellbeing support Annual leave starting at 24 days, rising to 32 with service Free parking on site What We're Looking For Practical electrical engineering skills gained through HNC/HND (NVQ Level 4 apprenticeship or equivalent) and BS7671, or comparable hands-on experience in a technical field. Understanding of precision instrumentation-including repair and calibration-or experience with similar technical equipment. Mindset: 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. 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. Key Responsibilities 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. What You Can Expect from Mars Work alongside 130,000+ Associates worldwide guided by our Five Principles Be part of a purpose-driven company shaping "the world we want tomorrow" Access world-class training & development from day one Join a company with an industry-leading salary and benefits package
Nov 01, 2025
Full time
Job Description: Electrical & Controls Technician -Mars Petcare Melton Mowbray £51,900- £56,000 (including shift allowances, DOE) + Performance Bonus & Exceptional Benefits Shift pattern 12 Hrs - 7-7, 2 days, 2 nights, 4 off Why Join Us? 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. Cutting-Edge Tech: Work with advanced systems like ABB/Kuka robotics, Allen Bradley PLCs, and predictive maintenance tools. Supportive Culture: Be part of a team that values innovation, continuous improvement, and collaboration. The Role We have an opportunity for an Electrical & Controls Technician to join and be responsible for the efficient, safe, and reliable operating condition of complex process and high-speed food processing equipment. The role will mainly focus on providing equipment troubleshooting and breakdown maintenance. As troubleshooting requirements are accomplished, the technician will change focus toward preventive maintenance activities. Systematically repair, adjust, and maintain processing, filling, conveying, and packaging machinery using established maintenance reliability practices, consistent observation, repair, and follow-up of operational effectiveness. Other duties include participating in continuous improvement teams, working on new project activities and continuous training. Shift Pattern - 12 Hours • 2 Days: 7am-7pm • 2 Nights: 7pm-7am and then repeat. What's in it for you? Competitive salary £51,900- £56,000 (including shift allowances, DOE) Hot food restaurant on site Career growth opportunities with structured development & Mars University Private healthcare + equal parental leave Generous pension (up to 9% contribution) Life assurance (4x salary) EV salary sacrifice scheme Gym membership & wellbeing support Annual leave starting at 24 days, rising to 32 with service Free parking on site What We're Looking For Practical electrical engineering skills gained through HNC/HND (NVQ Level 4 apprenticeship or equivalent) and BS7671, or comparable hands-on experience in a technical field. Understanding of precision instrumentation-including repair and calibration-or experience with similar technical equipment. Mindset: 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. 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. Key Responsibilities 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. What You Can Expect from Mars Work alongside 130,000+ Associates worldwide guided by our Five Principles Be part of a purpose-driven company shaping "the world we want tomorrow" Access world-class training & development from day one Join a company with an industry-leading salary and benefits package
Job Description: Electrical & Controls Technician -Mars Petcare Melton Mowbray £51,900- £56,000 (including shift allowances, DOE) + Performance Bonus & Exceptional Benefits Shift pattern 12 Hrs - 7-7, 2 days, 2 nights, 4 off Why Join Us? 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. Cutting-Edge Tech: Work with advanced systems like ABB/Kuka robotics, Allen Bradley PLCs, and predictive maintenance tools. Supportive Culture: Be part of a team that values innovation, continuous improvement, and collaboration. The Role We have an opportunity for an Electrical & Controls Technician to join and be responsible for the efficient, safe, and reliable operating condition of complex process and high-speed food processing equipment. The role will mainly focus on providing equipment troubleshooting and breakdown maintenance. As troubleshooting requirements are accomplished, the technician will change focus toward preventive maintenance activities. Systematically repair, adjust, and maintain processing, filling, conveying, and packaging machinery using established maintenance reliability practices, consistent observation, repair, and follow-up of operational effectiveness. Other duties include participating in continuous improvement teams, working on new project activities and continuous training. Shift Pattern - 12 Hours • 2 Days: 7am-7pm • 2 Nights: 7pm-7am and then repeat. What's in it for you? Competitive salary £51,900- £56,000 (including shift allowances, DOE) Hot food restaurant on site Career growth opportunities with structured development & Mars University Private healthcare + equal parental leave Generous pension (up to 9% contribution) Life assurance (4x salary) EV salary sacrifice scheme Gym membership & wellbeing support Annual leave starting at 24 days, rising to 32 with service Free parking on site What We're Looking For Practical electrical engineering skills gained through HNC/HND (NVQ Level 4 apprenticeship or equivalent) and BS7671, or comparable hands-on experience in a technical field. Understanding of precision instrumentation-including repair and calibration-or experience with similar technical equipment. Mindset: 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. 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. Key Responsibilities 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. What You Can Expect from Mars Work alongside 130,000+ Associates worldwide guided by our Five Principles Be part of a purpose-driven company shaping "the world we want tomorrow" Access world-class training & development from day one Join a company with an industry-leading salary and benefits package
Nov 01, 2025
Full time
Job Description: Electrical & Controls Technician -Mars Petcare Melton Mowbray £51,900- £56,000 (including shift allowances, DOE) + Performance Bonus & Exceptional Benefits Shift pattern 12 Hrs - 7-7, 2 days, 2 nights, 4 off Why Join Us? 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. Cutting-Edge Tech: Work with advanced systems like ABB/Kuka robotics, Allen Bradley PLCs, and predictive maintenance tools. Supportive Culture: Be part of a team that values innovation, continuous improvement, and collaboration. The Role We have an opportunity for an Electrical & Controls Technician to join and be responsible for the efficient, safe, and reliable operating condition of complex process and high-speed food processing equipment. The role will mainly focus on providing equipment troubleshooting and breakdown maintenance. As troubleshooting requirements are accomplished, the technician will change focus toward preventive maintenance activities. Systematically repair, adjust, and maintain processing, filling, conveying, and packaging machinery using established maintenance reliability practices, consistent observation, repair, and follow-up of operational effectiveness. Other duties include participating in continuous improvement teams, working on new project activities and continuous training. Shift Pattern - 12 Hours • 2 Days: 7am-7pm • 2 Nights: 7pm-7am and then repeat. What's in it for you? Competitive salary £51,900- £56,000 (including shift allowances, DOE) Hot food restaurant on site Career growth opportunities with structured development & Mars University Private healthcare + equal parental leave Generous pension (up to 9% contribution) Life assurance (4x salary) EV salary sacrifice scheme Gym membership & wellbeing support Annual leave starting at 24 days, rising to 32 with service Free parking on site What We're Looking For Practical electrical engineering skills gained through HNC/HND (NVQ Level 4 apprenticeship or equivalent) and BS7671, or comparable hands-on experience in a technical field. Understanding of precision instrumentation-including repair and calibration-or experience with similar technical equipment. Mindset: 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. 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. Key Responsibilities 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. What You Can Expect from Mars Work alongside 130,000+ Associates worldwide guided by our Five Principles Be part of a purpose-driven company shaping "the world we want tomorrow" Access world-class training & development from day one Join a company with an industry-leading salary and benefits package
Job Description: Electrical & Controls Technician -Mars Petcare Melton Mowbray £51,900- £56,000 (including shift allowances, DOE) + Performance Bonus & Exceptional Benefits Shift pattern 12 Hrs - 7-7, 2 days, 2 nights, 4 off Why Join Us? 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. Cutting-Edge Tech: Work with advanced systems like ABB/Kuka robotics, Allen Bradley PLCs, and predictive maintenance tools. Supportive Culture: Be part of a team that values innovation, continuous improvement, and collaboration. The Role We have an opportunity for an Electrical & Controls Technician to join and be responsible for the efficient, safe, and reliable operating condition of complex process and high-speed food processing equipment. The role will mainly focus on providing equipment troubleshooting and breakdown maintenance. As troubleshooting requirements are accomplished, the technician will change focus toward preventive maintenance activities. Systematically repair, adjust, and maintain processing, filling, conveying, and packaging machinery using established maintenance reliability practices, consistent observation, repair, and follow-up of operational effectiveness. Other duties include participating in continuous improvement teams, working on new project activities and continuous training. Shift Pattern - 12 Hours • 2 Days: 7am-7pm • 2 Nights: 7pm-7am and then repeat. What's in it for you? Competitive salary £51,900- £56,000 (including shift allowances, DOE) Hot food restaurant on site Career growth opportunities with structured development & Mars University Private healthcare + equal parental leave Generous pension (up to 9% contribution) Life assurance (4x salary) EV salary sacrifice scheme Gym membership & wellbeing support Annual leave starting at 24 days, rising to 32 with service Free parking on site What We're Looking For Practical electrical engineering skills gained through HNC/HND (NVQ Level 4 apprenticeship or equivalent) and BS7671, or comparable hands-on experience in a technical field. Understanding of precision instrumentation-including repair and calibration-or experience with similar technical equipment. Mindset: 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. 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. Key Responsibilities 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. What You Can Expect from Mars Work alongside 130,000+ Associates worldwide guided by our Five Principles Be part of a purpose-driven company shaping "the world we want tomorrow" Access world-class training & development from day one Join a company with an industry-leading salary and benefits package
Nov 01, 2025
Full time
Job Description: Electrical & Controls Technician -Mars Petcare Melton Mowbray £51,900- £56,000 (including shift allowances, DOE) + Performance Bonus & Exceptional Benefits Shift pattern 12 Hrs - 7-7, 2 days, 2 nights, 4 off Why Join Us? 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. Cutting-Edge Tech: Work with advanced systems like ABB/Kuka robotics, Allen Bradley PLCs, and predictive maintenance tools. Supportive Culture: Be part of a team that values innovation, continuous improvement, and collaboration. The Role We have an opportunity for an Electrical & Controls Technician to join and be responsible for the efficient, safe, and reliable operating condition of complex process and high-speed food processing equipment. The role will mainly focus on providing equipment troubleshooting and breakdown maintenance. As troubleshooting requirements are accomplished, the technician will change focus toward preventive maintenance activities. Systematically repair, adjust, and maintain processing, filling, conveying, and packaging machinery using established maintenance reliability practices, consistent observation, repair, and follow-up of operational effectiveness. Other duties include participating in continuous improvement teams, working on new project activities and continuous training. Shift Pattern - 12 Hours • 2 Days: 7am-7pm • 2 Nights: 7pm-7am and then repeat. What's in it for you? Competitive salary £51,900- £56,000 (including shift allowances, DOE) Hot food restaurant on site Career growth opportunities with structured development & Mars University Private healthcare + equal parental leave Generous pension (up to 9% contribution) Life assurance (4x salary) EV salary sacrifice scheme Gym membership & wellbeing support Annual leave starting at 24 days, rising to 32 with service Free parking on site What We're Looking For Practical electrical engineering skills gained through HNC/HND (NVQ Level 4 apprenticeship or equivalent) and BS7671, or comparable hands-on experience in a technical field. Understanding of precision instrumentation-including repair and calibration-or experience with similar technical equipment. Mindset: 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. 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. Key Responsibilities 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. What You Can Expect from Mars Work alongside 130,000+ Associates worldwide guided by our Five Principles Be part of a purpose-driven company shaping "the world we want tomorrow" Access world-class training & development from day one Join a company with an industry-leading salary and benefits package
