Engineering Technician

Company: Müller UK & Ireland
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Location: Market Drayton
Job Description:

Engineering Technician

Market Drayton, Shropshire 4 on 4 off (Days & Nights – 7am-7pm / 7pm-7am)

What you’ll be doing

  • Delivering planned preventative maintenance (PPM) to maximise equipment reliability
  • Responding to breakdowns efficiently, minimising downtime in a fast‑paced production environment
  • Supporting continuous improvement initiatives and engineering upgrades
  • Collaborating with operations to drive safety, quality and performance
  • Supporting the installation, commissioning and integration of new equipment

What you’ll be working with

  • Highly automated process and filling lines with advanced PLC systems
  • High‑speed blow moulding and hygienic filling technology
  • Multi‑axis robotic packaging systems
  • One of the UK’s largest pallet cooling and transport systems
  • Site‑wide infrastructure including:
    • Combined Heat & Power (CHP)
    • Advanced compressed air systems
    • Sustainability and recycling technologies

What we’re looking for

  • A time‑served Engineering Apprenticeship or Level 3 qualification in an Engineering discipline
  • Experience within a manufacturing or production environment
  • Strong knowledge of reactive and preventative maintenance
  • Experience working with automation, robotics or process equipment (desirable)A proactive approach with strong problem‑solving skills
  • A team player committed to high safety and performance standards

What you’ll get in return

  • £57,289 salary plus 1.5x overtime
  • £5,000 sign‑on bonus (paid after successful completion of probation)
  • 5% bonus*
  • Health care cash plan
  • 282 hours annual leave
  • The opportunity to work within a state‑of‑the‑art, highly automated site
  • Ongoing investment in training, development and career progression
  • The chance to be part of a major site expansion and transformation journey

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Posted: June 4th, 2026