Reliability Electrical & Controls Technician

Overview

+ £2,500 Welcome bonus, Performance Bonus & Exceptional Benefits. Hours: 37.5 per week, Mon-Fri 7am-3pm.

At Melton, we’re at the forefront of innovation in high-speed food processing, and we’re seeking a Reliability Electrical & Controls Technician to join our team. This role offers the opportunity to work with cutting-edge technology in a fast-paced, dynamic environment, with focus on reducing downtime and driving continuous improvement.

What You’ll Do

• Reduce technical downtime by implementing preventative maintenance strategies and continuous improvement initiatives.
• Ensure full compliance with legislative and corporate requirements while leading identification, planning, and delivery of improvement activities within your area of ownership.
• Deliver planned maintenance tasks on time, within budget, and to required quality standards.
• Act as a key technical contributor within the factory ownership team.
• Plan and execute small-scale proactive maintenance projects, including parts, labour, outage planning, communication, and delivery.
• Lead technical issue resolution and drive clear cross-shift communication of plans within the area of ownership.
• Maintain accurate records in SAP, represent the area in weekly forums, escalate issues appropriately, and support planning and technical teams as priorities require, including minor PLC modifications.

What We’re Looking For (Qualifications)

• Proven electrical and control systems expertise within an FMCG environment.
• Competent in risk assessment, change control procedures, and continuous improvement practices.
• Experience in leading Root Cause Analysis (RCA) and fault-finding investigations to resolve technical issues.
• Strong working knowledge of Rockwell Automation and Schneider Electric control systems and software.
• Proficient in Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Project, PI ProcessBook, and SAP Planned Maintenance systems.
• Qualified to minimum GCSE (or equivalent) in English and Maths, with C&G 2382-18 (18th Edition); 2391 Inspection & Testing desirable.

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 and development from day one.
• Join a company with an industry-leading salary and benefits package.

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