Job Description
Shift Maintenance Engineer (Multiskilled)
Location: Batley, Kirklees, West Yorkshire
* Salary: £50,400 -£59,900 (inclusive of shift allowance) dependent on experience
* Performance related company bonus
* Shifts: 12 hours, 7-7, 2 days 2 nights (5 off), 2 days 3 nights (4 off), 3 days 2 nights (5 off), with rotation
* Permanent position
Benefits:
* Hot food restaurant
* On-site Gym
* Private medical insurance and free flu jabs
* Free on-site parking
* Employee shop
* On-site nurse/osteopath/podiatrist
Our Mars Petcare factory offers an opportunity to join our dynamic team, focusing on machine maintenance for specialized equipment including flow wrapping, robotics, and packaging machinery.
Work as part of a four-person team under the guidance of the Engineering Team Leader to ensure safety, quality, and efficiency on production lines, and take ownership of designated areas, driving continuous improvement through digital analysis.
What are we looking for?
* Solid foundation in engineering, built through a recognized apprenticeship
* HNC in electrical engineering and mechanical aptitude
* Knowledge of 415v distribution, motor control, PLC software, process control, level 2 systems & networks; pneumatics & hydraulics is a plus
* Understanding of electromechanical devices
* Knowledge of H&S regulations
* Computer literacy, familiar with Atlas PM, SAP, Microsoft
* FMCG experience desirable
* Experience with Rockwell PLC fault diagnosis
Key Responsibilities
* Fault diagnosis and resolution of machinery failures
* Escalate technical issues appropriately
* Provide technical expertise to team members
* Ensure safe delivery of services (steam, air, water, gas, electricity)
* Plan maintenance activities for smooth operations
* Coordinate with area engineer on preventative maintenance
What can you expect from Mars?
* Work with over 130,000 diverse associates guided by The Five Principles
* Join a purpose-driven company striving for a better tomorrow
* Access to Mars University for learning and development
* Competitive salary and benefits, including bonus
About Mars
Mars is a family-owned business with over $35 billion in global sales, producing brands like M&M's, Snickers, Twix, and more. We also care for pets through various health and services businesses. Headquartered in Virginia, Mars operates in over 80 countries, guided by its Five Principles: Quality, Responsibility, Mutuality, Efficiency, and Freedom. We are committed to diversity and inclusion, supporting adjustments during recruitment as needed. Mars is an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will be considered without regard to protected characteristics.
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