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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

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

The Bread Factory is London's leading Artisan Bakery, known for award-winning breads, pastries, and cakes, supplying top-quality products across e-commerce, grocery, food services, and retailers such as our GAIL's Bakeries nationwide. As our teams grow, we seek our next Engineering Project Manager to join our team. We Care about a Job Well Done: Since 1993, we have been champions in traditional baking with the finest ingredients and techniques. We always do things the right way, not the easy way. We Care about Baking: At The Bread Factory, all our teams take pride in crafting beautiful, freshly baked loaves, pastries, and cakes. We are all passionate about our products and share knowledge among us all. We Care about Each Other: We always act with respect, empathy, and support to our employees, neighbours and customers. We Care about Community: We believe in minimising unsustainable practices and reducing waste. While ensuring we continue to provide everyone with nutritious high-quality food. We Care about Nature: We're committed to sustainability across our supply chain-from reducing waste and reusing surplus to supporting regenerative farming that helps restore the planet. Every day is different at The Bread Factory, but here are some of the things you will be doing: Take projects from strategic concept through design, build, commissioning, and operational handover - delivering on time, on budget, and to world-class standards. Own our automation agenda, identifying opportunities for greater efficiency, system optimisation, robotics, and process control improvements, driving next generation capacity and efficiency. Be hands-on with our partner contractors, owning the management oversight of contractor activities on-site and in our bakeries, ensuring they're delivered to a safe, high standard. Facilitate strong cross-functional working across our internal teams to support the delivery of our engineering growth agenda from Technical, Health & Safety, Operations and wider teams. Manage design, installation, construction, and commissioning of new production environments and automated equipment. Drive detailed project plans, risk management, procurement, and contractor governance. Ensure compliance with food manufacturing standards, legislative requirements, and health & safety regulations (including CDM). Manage purchasing for CAPEX and automation equipment and services, by leading the review of options and bringing forward a recommendation for approval. Lead external engineering partners, OEMs, and integrators, ensuring commercial, technical and health & safety excellence. Drive supplier evaluation, contract negotiation, and lifecycle support agreements. Review throughput optimisation in existing manufacturing lines, ensuring bottleneck removal, line balancing, and performance improvement. Experience in managing large capital projects in a food manufacturing environment (equipment, space, automation). Deep knowledge of food manufacturing equipment & automation - ideally bakery - including robotics, PLCs, controls, MES, SCADA, and line balancing. Proven ability to take projects from strategy through design, build, commissioning, and optimisation. Able to drive timelines, cost control, and disciplined project governance. Our team tells us you will be a great addition if you have: Experience in managing large capital projects in a food manufacturing environment (equipment, space, automation). Deep knowledge of food manufacturing equipment & automation - ideally bakery - including robotics, PLCs, controls, MES, SCADA, and line balancing. Proven ability to take projects from strategy through design, build, commissioning, and optimisation. Able to drive timelines, cost control, and disciplined project governance. A do-er mindset - hands on, disciplined, organised, and detail orientated. Strong commercial and vendor management capability. Proven track record in working within BRC accredited production environments. Confident communicator able to engage effectively at all levels. Engineering degree or equivalent technical qualification preferred What's in it for you: Fresh bread daily to take home to enjoy with family and friends. 50% discount at GAIL's and 40% off at The Bread Factory & The Flour Station Markets. 25 days holiday + bank holidays Discounts and Savings from high-street retailers and restaurants 24-hour GP service Cycle to work scheme

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

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

Select how often (in days) to receive an alert: Software, Controls & Automation Engineering Coordinator Location: Moreton (Wirral), GB Salary: £52,500 per annum Hours: Days (08:30 - 17:00) with flexibility for plant start-ups and on call support About the Role Join Premier Foods and help us power automation excellence across our Moreton site, the home of the Cadbury Mini Roll. We're looking for a Software Controls & Automation Coordinator to lead PLC and software management, fault finding, and continuous improvement initiatives. This is a key role driving automation capability and supporting our engineering team. Key Responsibilities Act as site lead for PLC, SCADA, and HMI systems, ensuring robust software management and change control. Champion continuous improvement and reliability across automated systems. Manage software updates, modifications, and compliance with safety standards. Deliver in house training to upskill engineers on PLC and software processes. Support CAPEX projects and liaise with system integrators. Provide weekday on call support (Mon-Thu, 5-10pm). What We're Looking For HND or Engineering Degree (Mechatronic/Robotic/Software/Engineering) or equivalent experience. Minimum 3 years' front line controls experience. Hands on experience with Allen Bradley, Siemens PLCs, SCADA/HMI platforms. Software writing experience and knowledge of industrial networks (Profibus, ProfiNet, Ethernet). Strong problem solving skills, self starter attitude, and flexibility. Why Join Us? At Premier Foods, we foster a people first culture that values well being, individuality, and continuous growth. You'll work in a warm, inclusive environment where your expertise drives meaningful change. We offer: A salary of £52,500 per annum with benefits package. Opportunities for learning and career development. A supportive culture that encourages innovation and collaboration. The chance to contribute to iconic brands loved across the UK. A great British food company Premier Foods is one of Britain's biggest listed food companies, employing over4,000 colleagues at 13 manufacturingsites and offices up and down the country. Many of our brands have been part of UK lifefor more than a century and you'll find them in 90% of British households. At Premier foods we believe in inclusion, authenticityandindividuality. We aim to ensure all existingand futurecolleagues are given equitable opportunities and are respected, valued and encouraged to bring their true authentic selves to work no matter who they are, what they look like, who they love or what they believe in. Our culture is one where everyone is welcome.

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

Automation Engineer Ashby de la Zouch (Home of Hula Hoops, Space Raiders, Nik Naks and more) On-site Monday - Friday Days (some flexibility required) Join our snack-loving team We're looking for an Automation Engineer to join us at KP Snacks. If you're ready to bring your ideas to the table, grow your skills and be part of a team that values what makes you, you - this could be your next big move. About the role You'll be responsible for supporting and improving our automation systems, leading site projects and ensuring safe, efficient operations. This is a hands-on role where you'll work closely with colleagues across Engineering, Manufacturing and Technical to deliver automation solutions that make a real difference. What's in it for you? We believe in rewarding our colleagues and helping them thrive. Here's a flavour of what we offer: Annual bonus scheme, with a strong track record of overachievement Comprehensive healthcare support - including Medicash Health Cash Plan or Private Healthcare, Digital GP, Best Doctors second opinion service and specialist cancer care KP Pension Plan - contribution matching up to 7% of your salary 25 days holiday, plus the option to buy more KP4ME - our online platform for benefits, discounts, wellbeing tools and more What will you be doing? Lead automation and PLC support across the Ashby site, building fault-finding capability across all shifts Tackle automation challenges with confidence, including obsolescence upgrades and CAPEX project delivery Collaborate with site teams, suppliers and contractors to deliver automation projects from concept to completion Make a real impact on automation standards, training and coaching - ensuring safe systems and consistent processes Learn and grow through cross-functional teamwork, supporting both site-driven and centrally driven engineering projects Support 24/7 emergency cover and ensure automation systems are available and safeguarded at all times Drive continuous improvement through Intersnack Work Systems and Initiative Management principles Ensure compliance with Health and Safety, Environment and Hygiene policies, with a focus on safe working practices Manage automation documentation, contracts and warranties, ensuring systems are fit for purpose and aligned with KP Snacks standards Who are we? We're KP Snacks, part of the Intersnack family. Across more than 30 countries, over 15,000 of us work together to make the snacks people love - from Hula Hoops to McCoy's. In the UK, we're a team of around 2,400 colleagues, based across seven sites and our Slough HQ. We're proud of our close-knit culture, where we speak up, celebrate differences and push boundaries together. We're committed to inclusion We're building a workplace where everyone belongs. If you don't tick every box, we'd still love to hear from you - your unique perspective could be just what we need. And if there's anything we can do to make the process easier for you, just let us know. We'd love to hear from you if you can bring: Qualifications & Background: HNC or above in an engineering discipline, or time-served apprenticeship with strong practical experience A background in automation engineering A solid foundation in electrical engineering and control systems Technical Experience: Siemens (essential) and TIA Portal (desirable but not essential) Other PLC systems such as GX Works, CX Programmer, Rockwell Automation MES platforms and data collection systems Operational technology and energy management systems Project & CI Experience: Providing hands-on coaching and development to wider teams in automation engineering (essential) Demonstrated experience in project engineering and management Involvement in maintenance and continuous improvement programmes Familiarity with quality management systems and legislative/food safety compliance Comfortable with budgeting, CapEx processes, and procurement

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

Automation Engineer Ashby de la Zouch (Home of Hula Hoops, Space Raiders, Nik Naks and more) On-site Monday - Friday Days (some flexibility required) Join our snack-loving team We're looking for an Automation Engineer to join us at KP Snacks. If you're ready to bring your ideas to the table, grow your skills and be part of a team that values what makes you, you - this could be your next big move. About the role You'll be responsible for supporting and improving our automation systems, leading site projects and ensuring safe, efficient operations. This is a hands-on role where you'll work closely with colleagues across Engineering, Manufacturing and Technical to deliver automation solutions that make a real difference. What's in it for you? We believe in rewarding our colleagues and helping them thrive. Here's a flavour of what we offer: Annual bonus scheme, with a strong track record of overachievement Comprehensive healthcare support - including Medicash Health Cash Plan or Private Healthcare, Digital GP, Best Doctors second opinion service and specialist cancer care KP Pension Plan - contribution matching up to 7% of your salary 25 days holiday, plus the option to buy more KP4ME - our online platform for benefits, discounts, wellbeing tools and more What will you be doing? Lead automation and PLC support across the Ashby site, building fault-finding capability across all shifts Tackle automation challenges with confidence, including obsolescence upgrades and CAPEX project delivery Collaborate with site teams, suppliers and contractors to deliver automation projects from concept to completion Make a real impact on automation standards, training and coaching - ensuring safe systems and consistent processes Learn and grow through cross-functional teamwork, supporting both site-driven and centrally driven engineering projects Support 24/7 emergency cover and ensure automation systems are available and safeguarded at all times Drive continuous improvement through Intersnack Work Systems and Initiative Management principles Ensure compliance with Health and Safety, Environment and Hygiene policies, with a focus on safe working practices Manage automation documentation, contracts and warranties, ensuring systems are fit for purpose and aligned with KP Snacks standards Who are we? We're KP Snacks, part of the Intersnack family. Across more than 30 countries, over 15,000 of us work together to make the snacks people love - from Hula Hoops to McCoy's. In the UK, we're a team of around 2,400 colleagues, based across seven sites and our Slough HQ. We're proud of our close-knit culture, where we speak up, celebrate differences and push boundaries together. We're committed to inclusion We're building a workplace where everyone belongs. If you don't tick every box, we'd still love to hear from you - your unique perspective could be just what we need. And if there's anything we can do to make the process easier for you, just let us know. We'd love to hear from you if you can bring: Qualifications & Background: HNC or above in an engineering discipline, or time-served apprenticeship with strong practical experience A background in automation engineering A solid foundation in electrical engineering and control systems Technical Experience: Siemens (essential) and TIA Portal (desirable but not essential) Other PLC systems such as GX Works, CX Programmer, Rockwell Automation MES platforms and data collection systems Operational technology and energy management systems Project & CI Experience: Providing hands-on coaching and development to wider teams in automation engineering (essential) Demonstrated experience in project engineering and management Involvement in maintenance and continuous improvement programmes Familiarity with quality management systems and legislative/food safety compliance Comfortable with budgeting, CapEx processes, and procurement

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

Automation Engineer Ashby de la Zouch (Home of Hula Hoops, Space Raiders, Nik Naks and more) On-site Monday - Friday Days (some flexibility required) Join our snack-loving team We're looking for an Automation Engineer to join us at KP Snacks. If you're ready to bring your ideas to the table, grow your skills and be part of a team that values what makes you, you - this could be your next big move. About the role You'll be responsible for supporting and improving our automation systems, leading site projects and ensuring safe, efficient operations. This is a hands-on role where you'll work closely with colleagues across Engineering, Manufacturing and Technical to deliver automation solutions that make a real difference. What's in it for you? We believe in rewarding our colleagues and helping them thrive. Here's a flavour of what we offer: Annual bonus scheme, with a strong track record of overachievement Comprehensive healthcare support - including Medicash Health Cash Plan or Private Healthcare, Digital GP, Best Doctors second opinion service and specialist cancer care KP Pension Plan - contribution matching up to 7% of your salary 25 days holiday, plus the option to buy more KP4ME - our online platform for benefits, discounts, wellbeing tools and more What will you be doing? Lead automation and PLC support across the Ashby site, building fault-finding capability across all shifts Tackle automation challenges with confidence, including obsolescence upgrades and CAPEX project delivery Collaborate with site teams, suppliers and contractors to deliver automation projects from concept to completion Make a real impact on automation standards, training and coaching - ensuring safe systems and consistent processes Learn and grow through cross-functional teamwork, supporting both site-driven and centrally driven engineering projects Support 24/7 emergency cover and ensure automation systems are available and safeguarded at all times Drive continuous improvement through Intersnack Work Systems and Initiative Management principles Ensure compliance with Health and Safety, Environment and Hygiene policies, with a focus on safe working practices Manage automation documentation, contracts and warranties, ensuring systems are fit for purpose and aligned with KP Snacks standards Who are we? We're KP Snacks, part of the Intersnack family. Across more than 30 countries, over 15,000 of us work together to make the snacks people love - from Hula Hoops to McCoy's. In the UK, we're a team of around 2,400 colleagues, based across seven sites and our Slough HQ. We're proud of our close-knit culture, where we speak up, celebrate differences and push boundaries together. We're committed to inclusion We're building a workplace where everyone belongs. If you don't tick every box, we'd still love to hear from you - your unique perspective could be just what we need. And if there's anything we can do to make the process easier for you, just let us know. We'd love to hear from you if you can bring: Qualifications & Background: HNC or above in an engineering discipline, or time-served apprenticeship with strong practical experience A background in automation engineering A solid foundation in electrical engineering and control systems Technical Experience: Siemens (essential) and TIA Portal (desirable but not essential) Other PLC systems such as GX Works, CX Programmer, Rockwell Automation MES platforms and data collection systems Operational technology and energy management systems Project & CI Experience: Providing hands-on coaching and development to wider teams in automation engineering (essential) Demonstrated experience in project engineering and management Involvement in maintenance and continuous improvement programmes Familiarity with quality management systems and legislative/food safety compliance Comfortable with budgeting, CapEx processes, and procurement

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

Automation Engineer Ashby de la Zouch (Home of Hula Hoops, Space Raiders, Nik Naks and more) On-site Monday - Friday Days (some flexibility required) Join our snack-loving team We're looking for an Automation Engineer to join us at KP Snacks. If you're ready to bring your ideas to the table, grow your skills and be part of a team that values what makes you, you - this could be your next big move. About the role You'll be responsible for supporting and improving our automation systems, leading site projects and ensuring safe, efficient operations. This is a hands-on role where you'll work closely with colleagues across Engineering, Manufacturing and Technical to deliver automation solutions that make a real difference. What's in it for you? We believe in rewarding our colleagues and helping them thrive. Here's a flavour of what we offer: Annual bonus scheme, with a strong track record of overachievement Comprehensive healthcare support - including Medicash Health Cash Plan or Private Healthcare, Digital GP, Best Doctors second opinion service and specialist cancer care KP Pension Plan - contribution matching up to 7% of your salary 25 days holiday, plus the option to buy more KP4ME - our online platform for benefits, discounts, wellbeing tools and more What will you be doing? Lead automation and PLC support across the Ashby site, building fault-finding capability across all shifts Tackle automation challenges with confidence, including obsolescence upgrades and CAPEX project delivery Collaborate with site teams, suppliers and contractors to deliver automation projects from concept to completion Make a real impact on automation standards, training and coaching - ensuring safe systems and consistent processes Learn and grow through cross-functional teamwork, supporting both site-driven and centrally driven engineering projects Support 24/7 emergency cover and ensure automation systems are available and safeguarded at all times Drive continuous improvement through Intersnack Work Systems and Initiative Management principles Ensure compliance with Health and Safety, Environment and Hygiene policies, with a focus on safe working practices Manage automation documentation, contracts and warranties, ensuring systems are fit for purpose and aligned with KP Snacks standards Who are we? We're KP Snacks, part of the Intersnack family. Across more than 30 countries, over 15,000 of us work together to make the snacks people love - from Hula Hoops to McCoy's. In the UK, we're a team of around 2,400 colleagues, based across seven sites and our Slough HQ. We're proud of our close-knit culture, where we speak up, celebrate differences and push boundaries together. We're committed to inclusion We're building a workplace where everyone belongs. If you don't tick every box, we'd still love to hear from you - your unique perspective could be just what we need. And if there's anything we can do to make the process easier for you, just let us know. We'd love to hear from you if you can bring: Qualifications & Background: HNC or above in an engineering discipline, or time-served apprenticeship with strong practical experience A background in automation engineering A solid foundation in electrical engineering and control systems Technical Experience: Siemens (essential) and TIA Portal (desirable but not essential) Other PLC systems such as GX Works, CX Programmer, Rockwell Automation MES platforms and data collection systems Operational technology and energy management systems Project & CI Experience: Providing hands-on coaching and development to wider teams in automation engineering (essential) Demonstrated experience in project engineering and management Involvement in maintenance and continuous improvement programmes Familiarity with quality management systems and legislative/food safety compliance Comfortable with budgeting, CapEx processes, and procurement

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