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Overview
Why PepsiCo?
PepsiCo UK is home to some of the world's most loved food and drink products. We have a fantastic reputation for developing and launching products that our consumers love. PepsiCo products are enjoyed by consumers around the world more than one billion times a day in more than 200 countries and territories. The company generated nearly $92 billion in net revenue in 2024, driven by a complementary beverage and convenient foods portfolio that in the UK includes Walkers, Doritos, Pepsi MAX, Quaker and Pipers. PepsiCo's product portfolio includes a wide range of enjoyable foods and beverages, including many iconic brands that generate more than $1 billion each in estimated annual retail sales.
Our Skelmersdale manufacturing site is a key part of the Walkers portfolio producing a wide range of snacks such as Snack-a-Jacks and Monster Munch. It is a fast paced and ever changing environment, we can go from idea to implementation in a matter of days. You will be inspired by the drive of your team and feel a true sense of connection and comradery with your colleagues who are proud to work at Skelmersdale.
We offer a competitive salary, quarterly bonus incentive, critical Illness cover, discounted gym membership, market-leading health and wellbeing support, generous company pension plus so much more. In 2024 we enhanced our extended parental leave offering, now paying in full for 26 weeks of maternity leave and 10 weeks for paternity leave for those who have the respective length of service. We’re also pushing our benefits to be more pep+ by offering electric cars through salary sacrifice with a partnership with Octopus Energy.Our commitment to wellbeing and career growth makes us a Top Employer for 14 years running.
Position Summary:
Working Hours: Continental shift pattern (3/2) working 12 hour shifts. This will rotate between days (06:00-18:00) and nights (18:00-6:00), averaging 42 hours per week.
Salary & Benefits:
* Annual Salary: £57,700 (including shift allowance)
* Quarterly Bonus: Earn extra based on your performance!
* Pension Scheme: We double your contribution! you put in 5%, we add 10%.
* Holidays: Enjoy 23 days off plus your birthday! Option to buy/sell up to 3 extra days.
* Provided PPE: Uniform and safety shoes provided, cleaned, and maintained on-site.
* Staff discounts: Exclusive access to our discount shop.
* Virtual GP: This service has been extended to include partners and immediate family.
* Digital Physiotherapy: Customised programme designed by a physiotherapist - no referral required
* Cycle to work scheme: Save money and stay fit!
* Electric car scheme: Drive green with our electric car incentives.
* Subsidised Canteen: Delicious meals at a fraction of the cost.
* Long Service Rewards: Celebrate your milestones with us.
* Extended parental leave: Extra time for your growing family.
* Free on-site parking: Convenient and cost-free parking at work.
Main Accountability:
As a Multi Skilled Engineer (internally known as Shift Technician) you will provide Engineering Technical support to the site manufacturing operation, delivering optimum plant reliability and performance through an effective asset maintenance and CI programme whilst working on a rotating continental shift pattern.
Responsibilities
* Carrying out planned and preventative maintenance using Electrical, Control System and Mechanical Engineering skill set.
* Support site Reliability agenda: Identification of failure modes and trends, complete root cause analysis (RCA) processes and drive / deliver the agreed actions.
* Proactive fault prevention and continuous improvement activity to deliver key maintenance KPI’s.
* Support and coaching of the Manufacturing Technician (MT) groups to develop their technical skills.
* Provide support to and involvement in site Project and Change Initiatives (CI’s) as appropriate.
* Contractor Control: Support site contractor activity through issuing Permit to Works and review of risk assessments and method statements (RAMS).
Qualifications
* Indentured time served apprentice with an Electrical bias holding an 18th edition (desirable)
* City & Guilds 2391 holder (desirable)
* Understanding of SCADA control systems, computer systems, networking
* PLC experience required. Allen Bradley and/or Siemens an advantage
* Ideally a multi-disciplined engineer with FMCG experience
* Lean experience and control skills are ideal but not essential
* Experience of leading and coaching a team
* Excellent influencing, presentation, communication and decision making skills
* Strong team player who adopts a continuous improvement approach
* Computer literate
We pride ourselves on our superb work force. The people in this business genuinely care about doing a great job! We have a common goal - strive to continuously improve our business performance and our own personal development. With the majority of executive team having been promoted organically, we are continually developing and encouraging our employees to push themselves further and offer them support with their continual learning. Career progression is incredibly important to us, and we provide great opportunities to grow a long term career.
We celebrate individuality and are committed to building an inclusive workplace. Our Employee Resource Groups help embed inclusion into our culture, ensuring everyone feels valued and heard.
We’re an equal opportunity employer, committed to the Equality Act 2010. We welcome applicants from all backgrounds and will provide any necessary adjustments to support you through the recruitment process. Please speak to the Recruiter directly about any support you need.
Seniority level
* Seniority level
Mid-Senior level
Employment type
* Employment type
Full-time
Job function
* Job function
Engineering and Information Technology
* Industries
Manufacturing and Food and Beverage Services
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