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Mechatronics Maintenance Technician Apprentice
Mechatronics Maintenance Technician Apprentice
, Apply From: 13/07/2025
Learning Provider
Delivered by WEST SUFFOLK COLLEGE
Employer
GCB COCOA UK LIMITED
Vacancy Description
Duties:
* This role is very diverse, you will learn to apply a complex range of skills to carry out the installation, testing, fault-finding and planned maintenance of complicated and automated machinery in our state-of-the-art industrial chocolate manufacturing facility on the Essex/Suffolk border.
* Assist with the layout of the site, being involved with and understanding the installation of new services during the build stages of the development of the second phase of the site.
* Assist with the layout of the equipment, being involved with and understanding the installation of new equipment and the production process flow.
* Fault finding & problem solving on a variation of production and site equipment.
* Create and carry out planned maintenance schedules.
* Liaise with suppliers & service companies regarding problem solving & service engineer visits.
* Identify spare parts for all equipment, in line with business strategies.
* Liaise with Production teams and identify, implement, and optimise improvements to machinery and plant.
* Identify and carry out Engineering improvement projects when required.
* Actively train down skills through standardised work to both Production operatives through TPM & other shift engineers.
* Work with suppliers in the installation of new and existing plant and equipment.
* Provide technical assistance to aid in the verification of new equipment.
* All roles: You are responsible for carrying out all tasks in compliance with the Company’s policies as detailed in the Employee Handbook and guidance information such as SOPs, instructions from your Manager and written procedures for your Department. This ensures the Quality of our products, the Health and Safety of employees and visitors, and Food Safety for our customers.
Key Details
Vacancy Title
Mechatronics Maintenance Technician Apprentice
Employer Description
At GCB we are currently the world’s 4th largest processer of cocoa, and our aim is to become the world’s preferred and leading cocoa partner. Driven by our unwavering commitment to quality and innovation, we continuously strive to deliver outstanding personal cocoa and chocolate solutions to meet the needs of our valued customers, growing together with them in long-term partnerships. Our state-of-the-art chocolate factory in Glemsford, Suffolk, produces liquid and solid chocolate on an industrial scale for customers across the UK & Ireland to use in their products.
Vacancy Location
Lower Road Sudbury CO10 7QR
Wage Frequency
Custom
Number of Vacancies
2
Vacancy Reference Number
1000331029
Key Dates
Apply From
13/07/2025
Closing Date For Applications
2025-07-31 23:59:59
Interview Begin From
Possible Start Date
2025-09-01 00:00:00
Training
Training to be Provided
Mechatronics Maintenance Technician Level 3.
Learning Provider
WEST SUFFOLK COLLEGE
Skills Required
Attention to detailOrganisation skillsProblem solving skillsInitiativeLogicalCommunication skills
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