Job Title: Category Manager Location: Leeds (Office-based) Type: Permanent, Full-Time Salary: Competitive Role Overview SF Recruitment are seeking a highly technical and commercially driven Category Manager to lead sourcing strategy and supplier management for our Leeds based client across a complex manufacturing environment. This role blends strategic procurement with strong engineering awareness, covering mechanical systems, automation, and production line integration. You will be responsible for driving innovation, cost optimisation, and performance improvements through supplier collaboration, technical evaluation, and continuous improvement initiatives. Duties: -Develop and deliver category strategies -Align sourcing strategies with operational, engineering, and capital investment plans -Develop long-term supplier roadmaps focused on innovation, performance, and total cost of ownership -Work closely with engineering and operations teams to define technical specifications and performance requirements -Assess machinery design, mechanical systems, and automation capability during supplier selection -Support standardisation and modularisation of equipment across sites -Lead technical reviews and feasibility assessments for new machinery investments -Manage relationships with OEMs, system integrators, and specialist engineering suppliers -Drive supplier performance across cost, quality, delivery, and technical capability -Negotiate contracts for capital equipment, maintenance agreements, and lifecycle services -Develop strategic supplier partnerships to support innovation and competitive advantage -Drive sustainability improvements in energy efficiency, machine performance, and waste reduction -Lead procurement activity for CAPEX projects Key Skills & Experience -Experience in procurement or category management within industrial equipment or manufacturing environments Experience working with OEMs, system integrators, and engineering suppliers -Proven CAPEX procurement and contract negotiation experience -Knowledge of value engineering, cost modelling, and reverse engineering techniques -Strong analytical, problem-solving, and project management skills -Commercially astute with strategic thinking ability -Confident working cross-functionally with engineering and operations teams -Detail-oriented with a structured and analytical approach -Resilient and adaptable in a fast-paced environment If you have the relevant experience for this role and would like further details, please apply with a copy of your CV today.
Apr 22, 2026
Full time
Job Title: Category Manager Location: Leeds (Office-based) Type: Permanent, Full-Time Salary: Competitive Role Overview SF Recruitment are seeking a highly technical and commercially driven Category Manager to lead sourcing strategy and supplier management for our Leeds based client across a complex manufacturing environment. This role blends strategic procurement with strong engineering awareness, covering mechanical systems, automation, and production line integration. You will be responsible for driving innovation, cost optimisation, and performance improvements through supplier collaboration, technical evaluation, and continuous improvement initiatives. Duties: -Develop and deliver category strategies -Align sourcing strategies with operational, engineering, and capital investment plans -Develop long-term supplier roadmaps focused on innovation, performance, and total cost of ownership -Work closely with engineering and operations teams to define technical specifications and performance requirements -Assess machinery design, mechanical systems, and automation capability during supplier selection -Support standardisation and modularisation of equipment across sites -Lead technical reviews and feasibility assessments for new machinery investments -Manage relationships with OEMs, system integrators, and specialist engineering suppliers -Drive supplier performance across cost, quality, delivery, and technical capability -Negotiate contracts for capital equipment, maintenance agreements, and lifecycle services -Develop strategic supplier partnerships to support innovation and competitive advantage -Drive sustainability improvements in energy efficiency, machine performance, and waste reduction -Lead procurement activity for CAPEX projects Key Skills & Experience -Experience in procurement or category management within industrial equipment or manufacturing environments Experience working with OEMs, system integrators, and engineering suppliers -Proven CAPEX procurement and contract negotiation experience -Knowledge of value engineering, cost modelling, and reverse engineering techniques -Strong analytical, problem-solving, and project management skills -Commercially astute with strategic thinking ability -Confident working cross-functionally with engineering and operations teams -Detail-oriented with a structured and analytical approach -Resilient and adaptable in a fast-paced environment If you have the relevant experience for this role and would like further details, please apply with a copy of your CV today.
Electrical Technician Chippenham Salary Dependent on Experience + O/T + Benefits + Van! Our client is a water and waste water treatment specialist and they are looking for an Electrical Technician to join their growing company! This role involves predominately site work and a company van will be provided for travel. Occasionally, you may be required to work in other parts of the UK. Roles and Responsibilities: Ensure that all company installations and serviced equipment represent good reference sites Optimise the performance of new installation equipment and existing assets as part of continuing new product provision and service and support to end users Undertake final testing and commissioning of installations in relation to new and existing equipment Carry out service work on company equipment and ancillary equipment including works on company control systems Conduct site visits to undertake inspections on company products for mechanical and electrical asset condition reporting and electrical trouble shooting/ fault finding Provide operator training for the end users of company products and technical support to customers and other departments Obtain information for any potential site work or future customer requirements Assist in the continual growth of the team by proactively seeking to support the client and offer company solutions Ideal Candidate: Worked from mechanical and electrical engineering drawings ideally from an electrical engineering service or a plant/production maintenance background Knowledge of three-phase low voltage motor control panels and ideally qualified to 18th Edition IEE regulations Completed an apprentice scheme or an NVQ minimum Level 3 in an Electrical / Electrical Maintenance or Electrical Engineering discipline and you will have a minimum of four years' experience Basic understanding / working knowledge of PLC's Able to fault find from electrical schematics Willing to assist the Mechanical Technicians Comfortable / confident to build relationship with clients and suppliers Competent IT skills Working Hours and Benefits: Monday - Friday: 7:00am to 15:30pm (Overtime available) 23 days holiday (which 3 of those will need to be saved for Christmas shutdown) and with the completion of each year of service (providing you have worked a full holiday year - Jan - Dec) you will receive an additional day's holiday up to a maximum of 33 days after ten years. 4 % employer pension, employee contribution is 4%, we increase our contribution after 5 years to 6% Company discretionary bonus: 10 % of the company's profit before tax is annually shared amongst all employees - you will receive it pro-rata for the previous financial year Sick Bonus: £50 a quarter Death in Service 3 x your annual salary Private Medical Insurance (AXA) on completion of the probationary period Cycle to Work Scheme Sick Pay (10 days during the first 12 months, over 12 months - 4 weeks and after that it is discretionary) EAP 24/7 with Health Assured Training & Development Jackie Kerr Recruitment is an independent agency that has been established for 28 years. We strive to provide the ultimate consultancy service to all our candidates. Whether you are looking for permanent or temporary work we pride ourselves in understanding our candidate's requirements to ensure that we place you in your ideal role. We have recently heavily invested in new Recruitment Software that provides an online portal. Simply visit jackiekerrrecruitment. com to enter your details and you will receive job alerts, hot off the press. The portal enables you to update your information and CV at any time, so we always have your latest employment details on record. So please visit our website and let us help you to find your dream job! Please note: At Jackie Kerr Recruitment we receive a huge number of applications for each job that is posted. If you do not hear from us within 2 weeks of your original application, please go to our website jackiekerrrecruitment. com to apply for other jobs that may be suitable to you
Apr 22, 2026
Full time
Electrical Technician Chippenham Salary Dependent on Experience + O/T + Benefits + Van! Our client is a water and waste water treatment specialist and they are looking for an Electrical Technician to join their growing company! This role involves predominately site work and a company van will be provided for travel. Occasionally, you may be required to work in other parts of the UK. Roles and Responsibilities: Ensure that all company installations and serviced equipment represent good reference sites Optimise the performance of new installation equipment and existing assets as part of continuing new product provision and service and support to end users Undertake final testing and commissioning of installations in relation to new and existing equipment Carry out service work on company equipment and ancillary equipment including works on company control systems Conduct site visits to undertake inspections on company products for mechanical and electrical asset condition reporting and electrical trouble shooting/ fault finding Provide operator training for the end users of company products and technical support to customers and other departments Obtain information for any potential site work or future customer requirements Assist in the continual growth of the team by proactively seeking to support the client and offer company solutions Ideal Candidate: Worked from mechanical and electrical engineering drawings ideally from an electrical engineering service or a plant/production maintenance background Knowledge of three-phase low voltage motor control panels and ideally qualified to 18th Edition IEE regulations Completed an apprentice scheme or an NVQ minimum Level 3 in an Electrical / Electrical Maintenance or Electrical Engineering discipline and you will have a minimum of four years' experience Basic understanding / working knowledge of PLC's Able to fault find from electrical schematics Willing to assist the Mechanical Technicians Comfortable / confident to build relationship with clients and suppliers Competent IT skills Working Hours and Benefits: Monday - Friday: 7:00am to 15:30pm (Overtime available) 23 days holiday (which 3 of those will need to be saved for Christmas shutdown) and with the completion of each year of service (providing you have worked a full holiday year - Jan - Dec) you will receive an additional day's holiday up to a maximum of 33 days after ten years. 4 % employer pension, employee contribution is 4%, we increase our contribution after 5 years to 6% Company discretionary bonus: 10 % of the company's profit before tax is annually shared amongst all employees - you will receive it pro-rata for the previous financial year Sick Bonus: £50 a quarter Death in Service 3 x your annual salary Private Medical Insurance (AXA) on completion of the probationary period Cycle to Work Scheme Sick Pay (10 days during the first 12 months, over 12 months - 4 weeks and after that it is discretionary) EAP 24/7 with Health Assured Training & Development Jackie Kerr Recruitment is an independent agency that has been established for 28 years. We strive to provide the ultimate consultancy service to all our candidates. Whether you are looking for permanent or temporary work we pride ourselves in understanding our candidate's requirements to ensure that we place you in your ideal role. We have recently heavily invested in new Recruitment Software that provides an online portal. Simply visit jackiekerrrecruitment. com to enter your details and you will receive job alerts, hot off the press. The portal enables you to update your information and CV at any time, so we always have your latest employment details on record. So please visit our website and let us help you to find your dream job! Please note: At Jackie Kerr Recruitment we receive a huge number of applications for each job that is posted. If you do not hear from us within 2 weeks of your original application, please go to our website jackiekerrrecruitment. com to apply for other jobs that may be suitable to you
Maintenance Engineer Liverpool £40,309.04 (£37,672.44 Basic + 15% Shift Allowance) + Overtime (1.5 Weekdays & Saturday, 2x Sunday) + Healthcare Cash Plan + Life Assurance Double Days Monday to Friday 06:00 to 14:00, 14:00 to 22:00 Maintenance Engineer required for an industry leading manufacturer based in Liverpool. This is a great opportunity to join a well-established company with a history of over 60 years. The successful candidate will be an experienced maintenance engineer with experience working with both mechanical and electrical systems. Candidates from any industrial or manufacturing background will be suitable. Ex-forces candidates are also encouraged to apply. Working within a small team, the successful candidate will carry out maintenance to machinery, plant equipment and facilities. This will involve planned maintenance, working with breakdowns and machine improvements. You will be working in a fast past production environment which includes PLCs, CNC machines, drives, controls, hydraulic and pneumatic systems. The Maintenance Engineer Role: Looking after machinery, plant and facilities PPM and reactive maintenance Electrical maintenance and controls Double days shift pattern The Maintenance Engineer Candidate: Experienced maintenance engineer Experience with both mechanical and electrical systems Any industrial or manufacturing background Ex-forces encouraged to apply
Apr 22, 2026
Full time
Maintenance Engineer Liverpool £40,309.04 (£37,672.44 Basic + 15% Shift Allowance) + Overtime (1.5 Weekdays & Saturday, 2x Sunday) + Healthcare Cash Plan + Life Assurance Double Days Monday to Friday 06:00 to 14:00, 14:00 to 22:00 Maintenance Engineer required for an industry leading manufacturer based in Liverpool. This is a great opportunity to join a well-established company with a history of over 60 years. The successful candidate will be an experienced maintenance engineer with experience working with both mechanical and electrical systems. Candidates from any industrial or manufacturing background will be suitable. Ex-forces candidates are also encouraged to apply. Working within a small team, the successful candidate will carry out maintenance to machinery, plant equipment and facilities. This will involve planned maintenance, working with breakdowns and machine improvements. You will be working in a fast past production environment which includes PLCs, CNC machines, drives, controls, hydraulic and pneumatic systems. The Maintenance Engineer Role: Looking after machinery, plant and facilities PPM and reactive maintenance Electrical maintenance and controls Double days shift pattern The Maintenance Engineer Candidate: Experienced maintenance engineer Experience with both mechanical and electrical systems Any industrial or manufacturing background Ex-forces encouraged to apply
Electro-Mechanical Assembly Operatives East Kent Multiple Permanent Roles Immediate Starts 8am 4.45pm £25,900 - £30,800 dependent on experience Contact: Emily Karabelo Powell or Sammy Messenger, Pearson Whiffin Recruitment PLEASE NOTE - Applicants must have the right to work in the UK WITHOUT SPONSORSHIP, and be able to successfully pass background checks and referencing as part of the onboarding process A well-established and growing engineering manufacturer in East Kent is looking to recruit multiple Electro-Mechanical Assembly Operatives to support continued growth within its production team. This opportunity will suit candidates with experience in mechanical or electro-mechanical assembly who are confident working to technical instructions and take pride in producing high-quality, accurate builds. Key Responsibilities Assembly of mechanical and electro-mechanical components Working from engineering drawings and written work instructions Use of hand and bench tools, including torque-controlled equipment Building sub-assemblies and final assemblies to required standards Maintaining a strong focus on quality, accuracy and attention to detail What We re Looking For Previous experience in mechanical or electro-mechanical assembly Ability to interpret engineering drawings and instructions Good technical understanding and manual dexterity Strong attention to detail and quality-focused approach Comfortable working independently and as part of a team What s On Offer 7 permanent positions available Competitive pay depending on experience Training and long-term progression opportunities (including funded study if desired) Stable, established manufacturing environment Excellent benefits Regular optional overtime Apply now for immediate consideration.
Apr 22, 2026
Full time
Electro-Mechanical Assembly Operatives East Kent Multiple Permanent Roles Immediate Starts 8am 4.45pm £25,900 - £30,800 dependent on experience Contact: Emily Karabelo Powell or Sammy Messenger, Pearson Whiffin Recruitment PLEASE NOTE - Applicants must have the right to work in the UK WITHOUT SPONSORSHIP, and be able to successfully pass background checks and referencing as part of the onboarding process A well-established and growing engineering manufacturer in East Kent is looking to recruit multiple Electro-Mechanical Assembly Operatives to support continued growth within its production team. This opportunity will suit candidates with experience in mechanical or electro-mechanical assembly who are confident working to technical instructions and take pride in producing high-quality, accurate builds. Key Responsibilities Assembly of mechanical and electro-mechanical components Working from engineering drawings and written work instructions Use of hand and bench tools, including torque-controlled equipment Building sub-assemblies and final assemblies to required standards Maintaining a strong focus on quality, accuracy and attention to detail What We re Looking For Previous experience in mechanical or electro-mechanical assembly Ability to interpret engineering drawings and instructions Good technical understanding and manual dexterity Strong attention to detail and quality-focused approach Comfortable working independently and as part of a team What s On Offer 7 permanent positions available Competitive pay depending on experience Training and long-term progression opportunities (including funded study if desired) Stable, established manufacturing environment Excellent benefits Regular optional overtime Apply now for immediate consideration.
Job Profile for Production Technician MC45669 Position: Production Technician - Electrical & Mechanical Location: Ashford Salary: 27k- 35k An engineering and manufacturing business is seeking a skilled Production Technician to support workshop and production operations. This hands-on role involves working across electrical and mechanical maintenance, production equipment, and general workshop duties, ensuring machinery and facilities operate safely and efficiently. The company operates a modern workshop environment, emphasising safety, quality, and efficient production processes. Job Overview Assist with electrical maintenance within the workshop and production equipment as required Carry out mechanical maintenance and general workshop production tasks Check, test, and maintain cold welding machinery and provide support to other workshop specialists as needed Communicate effectively with the production and maintenance teams to minimise scheduling conflicts Assist with loading and unloading of large shipments as required Carry out general building maintenance tasks as necessary Work flexibly across various workshop duties to meet production demands Requirements Minimum of 5 years relevant experience in production, maintenance, or engineering environments Ability to work effectively both independently and as part of a small team Willingness to learn new skills and adapt to changing production requirements Desirable skills include: Training in forklift and gantry crane operation Experience with lathes, grinders, and drilling machinery Electrical qualifications (BS7671 - 18th edition) Salary & Benefits Hours of Work Full-time, 37 hours per week Monday - Thursday: 08:00 - 16:30 Friday: 08:00 - 13:00 Salary & Benefits Competitive salary (to be confirmed) Supportive and safety-focused working environment Opportunities for skill development and career progression Contributory pension scheme 5 weeks holiday Flexible working hours and profit-related bonus scheme Bennett and Game Recruitment are a multi-disciplined technical recruitment agency based in Chichester, West Sussex operating across the UK with specialist teams covering a range of industries. We are acting as a Recruitment Agency in relation to this vacancy, and in accordance with GDPR by applying you are granting us consent to process your data, contact you about the services we offer, and submit your CV for the role you have applied for.
Apr 22, 2026
Full time
Job Profile for Production Technician MC45669 Position: Production Technician - Electrical & Mechanical Location: Ashford Salary: 27k- 35k An engineering and manufacturing business is seeking a skilled Production Technician to support workshop and production operations. This hands-on role involves working across electrical and mechanical maintenance, production equipment, and general workshop duties, ensuring machinery and facilities operate safely and efficiently. The company operates a modern workshop environment, emphasising safety, quality, and efficient production processes. Job Overview Assist with electrical maintenance within the workshop and production equipment as required Carry out mechanical maintenance and general workshop production tasks Check, test, and maintain cold welding machinery and provide support to other workshop specialists as needed Communicate effectively with the production and maintenance teams to minimise scheduling conflicts Assist with loading and unloading of large shipments as required Carry out general building maintenance tasks as necessary Work flexibly across various workshop duties to meet production demands Requirements Minimum of 5 years relevant experience in production, maintenance, or engineering environments Ability to work effectively both independently and as part of a small team Willingness to learn new skills and adapt to changing production requirements Desirable skills include: Training in forklift and gantry crane operation Experience with lathes, grinders, and drilling machinery Electrical qualifications (BS7671 - 18th edition) Salary & Benefits Hours of Work Full-time, 37 hours per week Monday - Thursday: 08:00 - 16:30 Friday: 08:00 - 13:00 Salary & Benefits Competitive salary (to be confirmed) Supportive and safety-focused working environment Opportunities for skill development and career progression Contributory pension scheme 5 weeks holiday Flexible working hours and profit-related bonus scheme Bennett and Game Recruitment are a multi-disciplined technical recruitment agency based in Chichester, West Sussex operating across the UK with specialist teams covering a range of industries. We are acting as a Recruitment Agency in relation to this vacancy, and in accordance with GDPR by applying you are granting us consent to process your data, contact you about the services we offer, and submit your CV for the role you have applied for.
Job Description: Electrical & Controls Technician -Mars Petcare Melton Mowbray £54,700- £59,100 (including shift allowances, DOE) + £2,500 Welcome bonus, 8% 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? £2,500 welcome bonus paid in your 1st weeks salary 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
Apr 22, 2026
Full time
Job Description: Electrical & Controls Technician -Mars Petcare Melton Mowbray £54,700- £59,100 (including shift allowances, DOE) + £2,500 Welcome bonus, 8% 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? £2,500 welcome bonus paid in your 1st weeks salary 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
A leading international manufacturer based near Ashford, Kent is seeking a Maintenance Engineer for a permanent day role. This position offers a salary between £44,000 and £46,000 along with excellent benefits and career progression opportunities. The ideal candidate will perform maintenance on production machinery in a fast-paced FMCG environment, requiring mechanical and electrical skills. Join a supportive team where growth and training are prioritized. No weekends or night shifts involved.
Apr 22, 2026
Full time
A leading international manufacturer based near Ashford, Kent is seeking a Maintenance Engineer for a permanent day role. This position offers a salary between £44,000 and £46,000 along with excellent benefits and career progression opportunities. The ideal candidate will perform maintenance on production machinery in a fast-paced FMCG environment, requiring mechanical and electrical skills. Join a supportive team where growth and training are prioritized. No weekends or night shifts involved.
Job Description: Electrical & Controls Technician -Mars Petcare Melton Mowbray £54,700- £59,100 (including shift allowances, DOE) + £2,500 Welcome bonus, 8% 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? £2,500 welcome bonus paid in your 1st weeks salary 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
Apr 22, 2026
Full time
Job Description: Electrical & Controls Technician -Mars Petcare Melton Mowbray £54,700- £59,100 (including shift allowances, DOE) + £2,500 Welcome bonus, 8% 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? £2,500 welcome bonus paid in your 1st weeks salary 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
Multiskilled Maintenance Engineer Location: Brose Ltd CV7 9NW, Exhall, Warwickshire Salary/Rate: Starting hourly rate is £21.99/hour but depending on experience can start on £24.09, Overtime Bonus and Shift Allowance, WeDoCare bonus Change perspective. Shape the future. Benefits: Employee Assistant Programme Access to Mental Health Counsellor Long Service Days Employee Recognition Career Progression ABB robotics training as standard. On and off-site training in multiple areas of maintenance disciplines Grading system enables clear progression within your job role Brose invests in new technologies and business areas for a successful future. Let s shape our future together. Are you ready for a career change? Then apply now for the following opening! Your tasks Maintain machinery in an orderly condition according to the Total Productive Maintenance (TPM) schedule. You ll be working with the latest state of the art equipment Carry out repairs to first line production equipment utilising our extensive spares. Collaborate with other departments and use machine downtime (OEE) data to identify and implement improvements for increased uptime Minimise the costs of maintenance by optimising the use of resources and implementing cost-effective solutions. Participate in the improvements of machine operation, production process, standards and company procedures. Engage in various project activities related to machinery upgrades, installations, and modifications. Provide technical advice when required. Mentoring of apprentices by sharing knowledge and best practice to develop their skills. Your Profile ONC/ HNC or Equivalent in Electromechanical/ Multiskilled or Engineering background Work experience in similar role Understanding of Production requirements, Advantageous in Siemens and TIA PLC programs but not essential To communicate effectively at all levels Have the ability to work under pressure and to tight deadlines Working Hours: There is vacanies on either rotational shift or permanent nightshift. Rotating Shifts (AM/PM): AM: Mon Thurs 06 00 Fri 06 10 PM: Mon Thurs 14 30 Fri 13 20 Permanent Night Shift: Sun 20 00 Mon Thurs 22 00 Are you ready to take the next step in your career, and take on new tasks? Then we are looking forward to receiving your application. If you have any questions, your HR contact person is happy to answer them. Please be aware that the position availability is determined by the ability of a prospective candidate having the right to work in the UK.
Apr 22, 2026
Full time
Multiskilled Maintenance Engineer Location: Brose Ltd CV7 9NW, Exhall, Warwickshire Salary/Rate: Starting hourly rate is £21.99/hour but depending on experience can start on £24.09, Overtime Bonus and Shift Allowance, WeDoCare bonus Change perspective. Shape the future. Benefits: Employee Assistant Programme Access to Mental Health Counsellor Long Service Days Employee Recognition Career Progression ABB robotics training as standard. On and off-site training in multiple areas of maintenance disciplines Grading system enables clear progression within your job role Brose invests in new technologies and business areas for a successful future. Let s shape our future together. Are you ready for a career change? Then apply now for the following opening! Your tasks Maintain machinery in an orderly condition according to the Total Productive Maintenance (TPM) schedule. You ll be working with the latest state of the art equipment Carry out repairs to first line production equipment utilising our extensive spares. Collaborate with other departments and use machine downtime (OEE) data to identify and implement improvements for increased uptime Minimise the costs of maintenance by optimising the use of resources and implementing cost-effective solutions. Participate in the improvements of machine operation, production process, standards and company procedures. Engage in various project activities related to machinery upgrades, installations, and modifications. Provide technical advice when required. Mentoring of apprentices by sharing knowledge and best practice to develop their skills. Your Profile ONC/ HNC or Equivalent in Electromechanical/ Multiskilled or Engineering background Work experience in similar role Understanding of Production requirements, Advantageous in Siemens and TIA PLC programs but not essential To communicate effectively at all levels Have the ability to work under pressure and to tight deadlines Working Hours: There is vacanies on either rotational shift or permanent nightshift. Rotating Shifts (AM/PM): AM: Mon Thurs 06 00 Fri 06 10 PM: Mon Thurs 14 30 Fri 13 20 Permanent Night Shift: Sun 20 00 Mon Thurs 22 00 Are you ready to take the next step in your career, and take on new tasks? Then we are looking forward to receiving your application. If you have any questions, your HR contact person is happy to answer them. Please be aware that the position availability is determined by the ability of a prospective candidate having the right to work in the UK.
Job Description: Electrical & Controls Technician -Mars Petcare Melton Mowbray £54,700- £59,100 (including shift allowances, DOE) + £2,500 Welcome bonus, 8% 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? £2,500 welcome bonus paid in your 1st weeks salary 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
Apr 22, 2026
Full time
Job Description: Electrical & Controls Technician -Mars Petcare Melton Mowbray £54,700- £59,100 (including shift allowances, DOE) + £2,500 Welcome bonus, 8% 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? £2,500 welcome bonus paid in your 1st weeks salary 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 £54,700- £59,100 (including shift allowances, DOE) + £2,500 Welcome bonus, 8% 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? £2,500 welcome bonus paid in your 1st weeks salary 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
Apr 22, 2026
Full time
Job Description: Electrical & Controls Technician -Mars Petcare Melton Mowbray £54,700- £59,100 (including shift allowances, DOE) + £2,500 Welcome bonus, 8% 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? £2,500 welcome bonus paid in your 1st weeks salary 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
Technician - Night Shift Mid-Cornwall (North Cornish Coast) 24.66 per hour 6pm-6am, 4 on / 4 off Temp ongoing (potential permanent) Introduction Acorn by Synergie is recruiting for a Skilled Technician to join a well-established manufacturing site in Mid-Cornwall. This is a long-term opportunity within a respected production environment, offering strong potential for permanent employment and career progression. Key Responsibilities Maintain mechanical, pneumatic, and electrical systems within a manufacturing environment. Carry out fault-finding and troubleshooting to minimise downtime. Support production and engineering teams with technical issues. Work independently and collaboratively as part of a wider team. Maintain a strong focus on safety and quality standards at all times. Requirements Experience in maintaining mechanical, pneumatic, and electrical systems. Strong fault-finding and problem-solving abilities. Ability to work independently and within a team. Experience supporting or training production/engineering teams. PLC or vision systems experience is advantageous (not essential). Desirable Experience High-volume manufacturing environments. Knowledge of OEE, TPM, and SPC. Maintenance or technical support background. What's on Offer 24.66 per hour night shift rate. 4 on / 4 off shift pattern (6pm-6am). Free parking. Subsidised canteen. Provided uniform and PPE. Friendly and supportive working environment. Interested? Apply now to join a leading manufacturing site and take the next step in your technical career. Acorn by Synergie acts as an employment business for the supply of temporary workers.
Apr 22, 2026
Seasonal
Technician - Night Shift Mid-Cornwall (North Cornish Coast) 24.66 per hour 6pm-6am, 4 on / 4 off Temp ongoing (potential permanent) Introduction Acorn by Synergie is recruiting for a Skilled Technician to join a well-established manufacturing site in Mid-Cornwall. This is a long-term opportunity within a respected production environment, offering strong potential for permanent employment and career progression. Key Responsibilities Maintain mechanical, pneumatic, and electrical systems within a manufacturing environment. Carry out fault-finding and troubleshooting to minimise downtime. Support production and engineering teams with technical issues. Work independently and collaboratively as part of a wider team. Maintain a strong focus on safety and quality standards at all times. Requirements Experience in maintaining mechanical, pneumatic, and electrical systems. Strong fault-finding and problem-solving abilities. Ability to work independently and within a team. Experience supporting or training production/engineering teams. PLC or vision systems experience is advantageous (not essential). Desirable Experience High-volume manufacturing environments. Knowledge of OEE, TPM, and SPC. Maintenance or technical support background. What's on Offer 24.66 per hour night shift rate. 4 on / 4 off shift pattern (6pm-6am). Free parking. Subsidised canteen. Provided uniform and PPE. Friendly and supportive working environment. Interested? Apply now to join a leading manufacturing site and take the next step in your technical career. Acorn by Synergie acts as an employment business for the supply of temporary workers.
Job Description: Electrical & Controls Technician -Mars Petcare Melton Mowbray £54,700- £59,100 (including shift allowances, DOE) + £2,500 Welcome bonus, 8% 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? £2,500 welcome bonus paid in your 1st weeks salary 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
Apr 22, 2026
Full time
Job Description: Electrical & Controls Technician -Mars Petcare Melton Mowbray £54,700- £59,100 (including shift allowances, DOE) + £2,500 Welcome bonus, 8% 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? £2,500 welcome bonus paid in your 1st weeks salary 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
Reporting to: Technical & Maintenance Manager Shifts: Days, Full time May involve out of hours work, weekends, or on-call duties. Generations People is recruiting for an exciting opportunity, for an Electrical Maintenance Engineer to join a manufacturing company, an established, and stable engineering team based in Chesterfield. Purpose of Electrical Maintenance Engineering is to carry out electrical maintenance, installation, and repair work on plant machinery, equipment, and facilities to ensure maximum operational uptime and compliance with health and safety regulations. Responsibilities for the Electrical Maintenance Engineer role: Diagnose and repair electrical faults in machinery and equipment. Perform preventative and reactive maintenance on electrical systems including motors, control panels, PLCs, conveyors, and lighting systems. Supervising and carrying out planned maintenance routines (PPM) as per schedule, including PAT Testing. Read and interpret technical drawings, electrical schematics, and manuals. Ensure all electrical work complies with relevant regulations and company safety standards. Assist in the installation and commissioning of new equipment. Liaise with other maintenance staff, production teams, and contractors. Supervise Contractors when on site. Maintain accurate records of maintenance activities and parts used. Respond promptly to equipment breakdowns to minimize downtime. Contribute to continuous improvement initiatives and energy efficiency projects. Ensure all duties are carried out safely within the company Health & Safety requirements. Work in industrial environments, including noisy or confined spaces Use of PPE is mandatory. Qualifications & Experience: NVQ Level 3 in Requirements for Electrical Installations; Inspection & Testing Electrical Equipment Strong understanding of City & Guilds 18th Edition Wiring Regulations (BS 7671). Time-served apprenticeship in electrical engineering (desirable). PLC fault finding and basic programming knowledge (advantageous). PAT Testing certification. Skills Required: Proven experience in a similar maintenance electrician role within an engineering or manufacturing environment. General Maintenance work. Strong fault-finding and problem-solving skills. Ability to work independently and as part of a team. Good understanding of health and safety standards and safe working practices. Ability to work under pressure and manage time effectively. Multi-skilled (mechanical skills advantageous). Flexible and adaptable to changing priorities. Strong communication and teamwork skills. Self-motivated with a proactive approach. Ability to manage time / workload. Good communication skills, and able to coach and mentor where required. Keen eye for quality and detail Good problem-solving skills. Can-do positive attitude and energy Good team member and contribute in a positive way to the development of the team and business
Apr 22, 2026
Full time
Reporting to: Technical & Maintenance Manager Shifts: Days, Full time May involve out of hours work, weekends, or on-call duties. Generations People is recruiting for an exciting opportunity, for an Electrical Maintenance Engineer to join a manufacturing company, an established, and stable engineering team based in Chesterfield. Purpose of Electrical Maintenance Engineering is to carry out electrical maintenance, installation, and repair work on plant machinery, equipment, and facilities to ensure maximum operational uptime and compliance with health and safety regulations. Responsibilities for the Electrical Maintenance Engineer role: Diagnose and repair electrical faults in machinery and equipment. Perform preventative and reactive maintenance on electrical systems including motors, control panels, PLCs, conveyors, and lighting systems. Supervising and carrying out planned maintenance routines (PPM) as per schedule, including PAT Testing. Read and interpret technical drawings, electrical schematics, and manuals. Ensure all electrical work complies with relevant regulations and company safety standards. Assist in the installation and commissioning of new equipment. Liaise with other maintenance staff, production teams, and contractors. Supervise Contractors when on site. Maintain accurate records of maintenance activities and parts used. Respond promptly to equipment breakdowns to minimize downtime. Contribute to continuous improvement initiatives and energy efficiency projects. Ensure all duties are carried out safely within the company Health & Safety requirements. Work in industrial environments, including noisy or confined spaces Use of PPE is mandatory. Qualifications & Experience: NVQ Level 3 in Requirements for Electrical Installations; Inspection & Testing Electrical Equipment Strong understanding of City & Guilds 18th Edition Wiring Regulations (BS 7671). Time-served apprenticeship in electrical engineering (desirable). PLC fault finding and basic programming knowledge (advantageous). PAT Testing certification. Skills Required: Proven experience in a similar maintenance electrician role within an engineering or manufacturing environment. General Maintenance work. Strong fault-finding and problem-solving skills. Ability to work independently and as part of a team. Good understanding of health and safety standards and safe working practices. Ability to work under pressure and manage time effectively. Multi-skilled (mechanical skills advantageous). Flexible and adaptable to changing priorities. Strong communication and teamwork skills. Self-motivated with a proactive approach. Ability to manage time / workload. Good communication skills, and able to coach and mentor where required. Keen eye for quality and detail Good problem-solving skills. Can-do positive attitude and energy Good team member and contribute in a positive way to the development of the team and business
Overview Elis, a leader in circular services, allows businesses to achieve optimal hygiene and protection for their employees and customers thereby enriching their well being in a sustainable way. Our rental maintenance model supports our customers to focus on their core business while reducing their environmental footprint. Our circular services emulate our commitment to a more sustainable future: connecting us, our clients and our planet. We are looking for a Maintenance Engineer, who will report directly to the Engineering Manager on site. The successful candidate will provide support in relation to all maintenance tasks and projects being undertaken, including day to day breakdown, PPM, equipment updates, new installations, and building/infrastructure upgrades. Please note: this position requires shift work which is a 4 on and 4 of pattern, days and nights. Requirements A recognised qualification relevant to the role (e.g. mechanical or electrical C&G). Skills in both Electrical and Mechanical trades: Apprenticeship with indentures preferred. Electrical Installation Maintenance. Mechanical Fabrication/Maintenance. Electronic fault finding to component level. Preferred knowledge of other engineering disciplines including pneumatics, hydraulics, steam systems Electrical Installation 18th Edition. Excellent verbal and written English communication skills. Please note, the working pattern for this vacancy consists of 12 hour shifts: 05:00 - 17:00 & 17:00 - 05:00. Your tasks Ensuring all activities are carried out in accordance with the Site Health and Safety instructions and the SSG Health and Safety manual, as well as in accordance with relevant engineering standards. Ensuring all PPM activities are completed on time as required, feeding back information to the Senior Engineer to improve the PPM system and activities. Working closely with the Engineer on the opposite shift to ensure all handover of ongoing activities is carried out every day, and sharing all other information and practices as required. Providing knowledge and input into continuous improvement of plant, machinery, and maintenance activities. Working with Engineering colleagues and Engineering Manager to identify long running problems and suitable solutions. Undertaking repairs to equipment in a safe and timely manner ensuring that Production is constantly updated on progress. Undertaking remedial engineering works to equipment or site as instructed by the Engineering Manager. Reporting any incidents, accidents and near misses in accordance with Health and Safety Policies. Ensuring that safe systems of work and best practice procedures are adhered to. Ensuring the Company's disciplines, rules and standards are maintained. Maintaining excellent communication between Production staff and co-workers. What we offer We offer a competitive salary and the opportunity to work for a company that offers many development opportunities, has national structure to facilitate ambition and offer a friendly and supportive working environment.
Apr 22, 2026
Full time
Overview Elis, a leader in circular services, allows businesses to achieve optimal hygiene and protection for their employees and customers thereby enriching their well being in a sustainable way. Our rental maintenance model supports our customers to focus on their core business while reducing their environmental footprint. Our circular services emulate our commitment to a more sustainable future: connecting us, our clients and our planet. We are looking for a Maintenance Engineer, who will report directly to the Engineering Manager on site. The successful candidate will provide support in relation to all maintenance tasks and projects being undertaken, including day to day breakdown, PPM, equipment updates, new installations, and building/infrastructure upgrades. Please note: this position requires shift work which is a 4 on and 4 of pattern, days and nights. Requirements A recognised qualification relevant to the role (e.g. mechanical or electrical C&G). Skills in both Electrical and Mechanical trades: Apprenticeship with indentures preferred. Electrical Installation Maintenance. Mechanical Fabrication/Maintenance. Electronic fault finding to component level. Preferred knowledge of other engineering disciplines including pneumatics, hydraulics, steam systems Electrical Installation 18th Edition. Excellent verbal and written English communication skills. Please note, the working pattern for this vacancy consists of 12 hour shifts: 05:00 - 17:00 & 17:00 - 05:00. Your tasks Ensuring all activities are carried out in accordance with the Site Health and Safety instructions and the SSG Health and Safety manual, as well as in accordance with relevant engineering standards. Ensuring all PPM activities are completed on time as required, feeding back information to the Senior Engineer to improve the PPM system and activities. Working closely with the Engineer on the opposite shift to ensure all handover of ongoing activities is carried out every day, and sharing all other information and practices as required. Providing knowledge and input into continuous improvement of plant, machinery, and maintenance activities. Working with Engineering colleagues and Engineering Manager to identify long running problems and suitable solutions. Undertaking repairs to equipment in a safe and timely manner ensuring that Production is constantly updated on progress. Undertaking remedial engineering works to equipment or site as instructed by the Engineering Manager. Reporting any incidents, accidents and near misses in accordance with Health and Safety Policies. Ensuring that safe systems of work and best practice procedures are adhered to. Ensuring the Company's disciplines, rules and standards are maintained. Maintaining excellent communication between Production staff and co-workers. What we offer We offer a competitive salary and the opportunity to work for a company that offers many development opportunities, has national structure to facilitate ambition and offer a friendly and supportive working environment.
Job Description: Electrical & Controls Technician -Mars Petcare Melton Mowbray £54,700- £59,100 (including shift allowances, DOE) + £2,500 Welcome bonus, 8% 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? £2,500 welcome bonus paid in your 1st weeks salary 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
Apr 22, 2026
Full time
Job Description: Electrical & Controls Technician -Mars Petcare Melton Mowbray £54,700- £59,100 (including shift allowances, DOE) + £2,500 Welcome bonus, 8% 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? £2,500 welcome bonus paid in your 1st weeks salary 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
Mechanical Maintenance Technician Location: Newport, South Wales Salary: £37,500 - £45,000 DOE Hours: Monday to Friday, 8:00am - 4:00pm Contract: Full-time, Permanent What's in it for you: 25 days' holiday plus bank holidays Option to buy additional leave Pension: 5% employee / 10% employer Private healthcare (BUPA) On-site gym Electric bike scheme Role Overview A great opportunity for a Mechanical Maintenance Technician to join a busy manufacturing site in Newport. You'll work within a multi-skilled engineering team, supporting a modern production facility supplying the global automotive sector. You'll be responsible for planned maintenance, fault finding, improvement work, and responding to breakdowns in a safe and timely manner. Key Responsibilities: Carry out planned preventative maintenance on mechanical equipment Diagnose faults and support breakdown repairs Contribute to Root Cause Analysis and equipment reliability improvements Lead small mechanical improvement projects from concept to installation Support continuous improvement of processes and equipment Work with internal teams and manage external contractors when required What you need: Mechanical engineering apprenticeship or equivalent experience Minimum HNC in Mechanical Engineering (or equivalent) Experience with Permit to Work, Risk Assessments, and Management of Change SAP Plant Maintenance experience desirable Strong problem-solving and teamwork skills Apply! If this role sounds of interest, please click apply to send your CV or if you have any questions contact Kirk at Pertemps .
Apr 22, 2026
Full time
Mechanical Maintenance Technician Location: Newport, South Wales Salary: £37,500 - £45,000 DOE Hours: Monday to Friday, 8:00am - 4:00pm Contract: Full-time, Permanent What's in it for you: 25 days' holiday plus bank holidays Option to buy additional leave Pension: 5% employee / 10% employer Private healthcare (BUPA) On-site gym Electric bike scheme Role Overview A great opportunity for a Mechanical Maintenance Technician to join a busy manufacturing site in Newport. You'll work within a multi-skilled engineering team, supporting a modern production facility supplying the global automotive sector. You'll be responsible for planned maintenance, fault finding, improvement work, and responding to breakdowns in a safe and timely manner. Key Responsibilities: Carry out planned preventative maintenance on mechanical equipment Diagnose faults and support breakdown repairs Contribute to Root Cause Analysis and equipment reliability improvements Lead small mechanical improvement projects from concept to installation Support continuous improvement of processes and equipment Work with internal teams and manage external contractors when required What you need: Mechanical engineering apprenticeship or equivalent experience Minimum HNC in Mechanical Engineering (or equivalent) Experience with Permit to Work, Risk Assessments, and Management of Change SAP Plant Maintenance experience desirable Strong problem-solving and teamwork skills Apply! If this role sounds of interest, please click apply to send your CV or if you have any questions contact Kirk at Pertemps .
Found Recruitment Solutions Ltd
Storrington, Sussex
Assembly Technician Location: West Sussex (Storrington area) Shift: Monday to Friday, Days Overview of Role We are recruiting for a skilled hands-on engineer to join a specialist manufacturing environment supporting the build and development of high-precision products. This role sits between development and production, working on prototype builds, small batch assemblies and continuous improvement projects. This is not a repetitive production role. The work is varied, technical and suited to someone who enjoys problem-solving and working on complex builds. We are open to candidates from backgrounds including toolmaking, instrument making, fitting or precision assembly. Key Responsibilities - Assemble complex mechanical and electro-mechanical components in line with engineering drawings - Carry out precision tasks including fitting, bonding, wiring, routing and component modification - Support prototype builds and development work alongside engineers - Interpret engineering drawings, models and technical documentation - Conduct basic testing (mechanical and electrical checks) and inspections - Identify build issues and contribute to design and process improvements - Maintain accurate build records, test results and documentation Requirements - Background in toolmaking, instrument making, fitting or precision engineering - Strong ability to read and interpret engineering drawings - Hands-on experience with assembly, fitting or component modification - High attention to detail and quality - Comfortable working in a low-volume or prototype environment - Problem-solving mindset and proactive approach Desirable - Experience with soldering, brazing, bonding or wiring - Exposure to prototype or R&D environments - Experience with mechanical or electrical testing and measurement - Knowledge of quality standards (e.g. ISO environments) Benefits - Long-term, stable opportunity within a specialist engineering business - Training and development opportunities - Supportive and experienced engineering team - Pension, holiday and additional company benefits
Apr 22, 2026
Full time
Assembly Technician Location: West Sussex (Storrington area) Shift: Monday to Friday, Days Overview of Role We are recruiting for a skilled hands-on engineer to join a specialist manufacturing environment supporting the build and development of high-precision products. This role sits between development and production, working on prototype builds, small batch assemblies and continuous improvement projects. This is not a repetitive production role. The work is varied, technical and suited to someone who enjoys problem-solving and working on complex builds. We are open to candidates from backgrounds including toolmaking, instrument making, fitting or precision assembly. Key Responsibilities - Assemble complex mechanical and electro-mechanical components in line with engineering drawings - Carry out precision tasks including fitting, bonding, wiring, routing and component modification - Support prototype builds and development work alongside engineers - Interpret engineering drawings, models and technical documentation - Conduct basic testing (mechanical and electrical checks) and inspections - Identify build issues and contribute to design and process improvements - Maintain accurate build records, test results and documentation Requirements - Background in toolmaking, instrument making, fitting or precision engineering - Strong ability to read and interpret engineering drawings - Hands-on experience with assembly, fitting or component modification - High attention to detail and quality - Comfortable working in a low-volume or prototype environment - Problem-solving mindset and proactive approach Desirable - Experience with soldering, brazing, bonding or wiring - Exposure to prototype or R&D environments - Experience with mechanical or electrical testing and measurement - Knowledge of quality standards (e.g. ISO environments) Benefits - Long-term, stable opportunity within a specialist engineering business - Training and development opportunities - Supportive and experienced engineering team - Pension, holiday and additional company benefits
CNC GRINDER We are recruiting for a Grinder to work for our client who are located in Holmfirth/Huddersfield, West Yorkshire. THE DUTIES Working to tight tolerances Producing high precision work Work with bespoke one-off components through to small batch production. Inspection skills, able to check own work. The role requires a flexible approach, and the willingness to undertake a variety of tasks to facilitate the quality and productivity. To have experience of using cylindrical grinders (universal) Knowledge of Surface grinding machines would be advantageous. Ability to confidently read and interpret engineering drawings. Experience in grinding different types of materials. ESSENTIAL EXPERIENCES & SKILLS Minimum 2 years' experience working within a high precision manufacturing background Excellent communication skills THE HOURS You will work a day shift - Monday-Thursday 7.30am-4pm / Friday 7.30am-1.30pm THE PAY You will earn an hourly rate of between 14 to 17.50 an hour depending on experience Benefits: - Permanent position. 25 days plus Bank Holidays. Holiday Enhancement Pay. Paid weekly. Overtime. Pension. Regular pay reviews. Opportunity to develop and progress. Questech Recruitment is a specialist engineering support within the Mechanical & Engineering industry, our focus is to support many clients within the M&E Sectors. If you feel you match the desired criteria, or you would like more information on roles such as CNC Machinist , CNC Programmer, CNC Setter , CNC Operator, we would really like to hear from you. # grinder
Apr 22, 2026
Full time
CNC GRINDER We are recruiting for a Grinder to work for our client who are located in Holmfirth/Huddersfield, West Yorkshire. THE DUTIES Working to tight tolerances Producing high precision work Work with bespoke one-off components through to small batch production. Inspection skills, able to check own work. The role requires a flexible approach, and the willingness to undertake a variety of tasks to facilitate the quality and productivity. To have experience of using cylindrical grinders (universal) Knowledge of Surface grinding machines would be advantageous. Ability to confidently read and interpret engineering drawings. Experience in grinding different types of materials. ESSENTIAL EXPERIENCES & SKILLS Minimum 2 years' experience working within a high precision manufacturing background Excellent communication skills THE HOURS You will work a day shift - Monday-Thursday 7.30am-4pm / Friday 7.30am-1.30pm THE PAY You will earn an hourly rate of between 14 to 17.50 an hour depending on experience Benefits: - Permanent position. 25 days plus Bank Holidays. Holiday Enhancement Pay. Paid weekly. Overtime. Pension. Regular pay reviews. Opportunity to develop and progress. Questech Recruitment is a specialist engineering support within the Mechanical & Engineering industry, our focus is to support many clients within the M&E Sectors. If you feel you match the desired criteria, or you would like more information on roles such as CNC Machinist , CNC Programmer, CNC Setter , CNC Operator, we would really like to hear from you. # grinder
Machine Manufacturing Operative We are working alongside a global machinery and product manufacturer who have a new opportunity for a Machine Manufacturing Operative to join them on a permanent basis. The successful candidate will have previous experience in a workshop assembly environment with the ability to read basic engineering drawings. The company offer a competitive salary and excellent benefits package Monday to Thursday (Apply online only), Friday (Apply online only) Key Accountabilities - Actively participate in the assembly, manufacture and test of Electrical and Mechanical products to agreed quality standards using approved methods and procedures, working to production schedules and targets to ensure timely output. - Assemble and test all products, electrical, mechanical or electro/mechanical as required by the demands identified via the production control works orders communicated by the Master Production Schedule and Production Manager. Key Duties and Responsibilities - Work as part of a flexible team using approved methods of assembly and test to produce Sinclair products - Process orders in line with Master Production Schedule/Work to List - Complete sub-assembly and spares work orders as per requested date - Maintain quality standards and associated reporting procedures - Be proactive in the development of existing and new products and quality standards - Maintain accurate information systems as specified by the Manufacturing Manager - Provide assistance to other departments and personnel as required - Liaise with quality department, discussing all relevant issues inc drawing changes, BOM updates and manufacturing improvements. - Collective responsibility for tooling and work methods within the department - Maintain good order of the company property and general housekeeping - To abide by all statutory requirements including those relating to COSHH and health and safety. - To ensure you read, understand and fulfil your responsibilities under the Company s equal opportunities policy in place from time to time. - To adhere to and promote all company policies and procedures in place from time to time including those relating to HR and health and safety - Work within the department, or as part of cross functional teams to implement continuous improvement working towards World Class Manufacturing. - To undertake any other reasonable duties as directed by the Manufacturing Manager. - This job role requires use of the E1 platform to perform certain processes. Therefore, the job holder must: - follow the agreed process within E1 and not deviate from, bypass or circumnavigate the E1 system in anyway (unless formally approved by their line manager/LG) to perform these tasks - complete all assigned E1 training modules in the Learning Management System (LMS) relating to their assigned E1 Learning Plan. - be formally signed off, by their Line Manager, as competent before access to the live E1 environment is granted. Skills & Experience Use of basic hand tools and assembly techniques Proven experience in a mechanical/electrical sub-assembly environment Basic maths, literacy and ability to read a basic engineering drawing Technique-Recruitment Solutions Ltd is a proud equal opportunities employer, dedicated and specialist to the engineering and manufacturing industries. We work and support some of the most well-known companies in Norfolk and Suffolk. These vacancies are being advertised on behalf of Technique-Recruitment Solutions Ltd who are operating as an employment business and employment agency.
Apr 22, 2026
Full time
Machine Manufacturing Operative We are working alongside a global machinery and product manufacturer who have a new opportunity for a Machine Manufacturing Operative to join them on a permanent basis. The successful candidate will have previous experience in a workshop assembly environment with the ability to read basic engineering drawings. The company offer a competitive salary and excellent benefits package Monday to Thursday (Apply online only), Friday (Apply online only) Key Accountabilities - Actively participate in the assembly, manufacture and test of Electrical and Mechanical products to agreed quality standards using approved methods and procedures, working to production schedules and targets to ensure timely output. - Assemble and test all products, electrical, mechanical or electro/mechanical as required by the demands identified via the production control works orders communicated by the Master Production Schedule and Production Manager. Key Duties and Responsibilities - Work as part of a flexible team using approved methods of assembly and test to produce Sinclair products - Process orders in line with Master Production Schedule/Work to List - Complete sub-assembly and spares work orders as per requested date - Maintain quality standards and associated reporting procedures - Be proactive in the development of existing and new products and quality standards - Maintain accurate information systems as specified by the Manufacturing Manager - Provide assistance to other departments and personnel as required - Liaise with quality department, discussing all relevant issues inc drawing changes, BOM updates and manufacturing improvements. - Collective responsibility for tooling and work methods within the department - Maintain good order of the company property and general housekeeping - To abide by all statutory requirements including those relating to COSHH and health and safety. - To ensure you read, understand and fulfil your responsibilities under the Company s equal opportunities policy in place from time to time. - To adhere to and promote all company policies and procedures in place from time to time including those relating to HR and health and safety - Work within the department, or as part of cross functional teams to implement continuous improvement working towards World Class Manufacturing. - To undertake any other reasonable duties as directed by the Manufacturing Manager. - This job role requires use of the E1 platform to perform certain processes. Therefore, the job holder must: - follow the agreed process within E1 and not deviate from, bypass or circumnavigate the E1 system in anyway (unless formally approved by their line manager/LG) to perform these tasks - complete all assigned E1 training modules in the Learning Management System (LMS) relating to their assigned E1 Learning Plan. - be formally signed off, by their Line Manager, as competent before access to the live E1 environment is granted. Skills & Experience Use of basic hand tools and assembly techniques Proven experience in a mechanical/electrical sub-assembly environment Basic maths, literacy and ability to read a basic engineering drawing Technique-Recruitment Solutions Ltd is a proud equal opportunities employer, dedicated and specialist to the engineering and manufacturing industries. We work and support some of the most well-known companies in Norfolk and Suffolk. These vacancies are being advertised on behalf of Technique-Recruitment Solutions Ltd who are operating as an employment business and employment agency.
