Electrical Controls Engineer
Salary: £55,800 -£61,300 (inclusive of shift allowance) dependent on experience
Performance related company bonus
Welcome bonus: £Shifts: 2 days,2 nights, 4 off - 12 Hour shifts 7-7
Permanent
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Welcome bonus paid in your first week salary
On-site Gym
Private medical insurance and free flu jabs
Free on-site parking
Employee shop with monthly allowance
Mars offers competitive compensation and benefits along with some great perks, like fun freebies and best-in-class development. As a Mars Associate, you have our ongoing commitment to your growth and development as you work across our world-famous brands. The primary responsibility of the role is to maintain plant equipment and fix electrical/mechanical issues sitewide. For this role a strong electrical bias with control/automation skill will be required, along with an intermediate level of mechanical expertise.
Working as part of a highly skilled and well-established engineering team, you will be accountable for maintaining plant equipment and fixing electrical/control issues sitewide.
Advanced Electrical skills along with intermediate control/automation skills.
Electrical Engineering Qualification such as Served Apprenticeship, HNC, NVQ or equivalent. Ability to confidently diagnose and resolve Electrical and Control/Automation issues ideally in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.
Experience diagnosing complex PLC faults preferably Allen Bradley - desirable
Electrical fault finding/diagnosis, safety circuits and resolving technical failures on production machinery including non like for like changes.
Priority setting supporting breakdowns and focus where necessary while being the escalation point for side wide electrical issues.
Detailed reporting and recording of maintenance work using our SAP system.
Provide technical support and coaching to assist others in resolution of equipment failures with Safety and Quality in mind.
Perform Root Cause Failure Analysis on major unplanned breakdowns and recurring problems and undertake preventative maintenance activities, repairs, filler jobs etc.
Work with engineering on specific electrical and or controls projects from design to startup, including HMI/PLC programming/fault diagnostics (predominantly AB), installation, checkout, start-up, and training.
You'll play a key role in maintaining the high standards of safety, quality, and reliability our products are known for worldwide.
Best-in-class learning and development support from day one, including access to our in-house Mars University.
An industry competitive salary and benefits package, including company bonus.
We produce some of the world's best-loved brands: Alongside our consumer brands, we proudly take care of half of the world's pets through our nutrition, health and services businesses such as Banfield Pet Hospitals™, BluePearl®, Linnaeus, AniCura, VCA™ and Pet Partners™. The Mars Five Principles - Quality, Responsibility, Mutuality, Efficiency and Freedom - inspire our 130,000 Associates into taking action every day towards creating the world we want tomorrow.
We're committed to building a diverse and inclusive workplace where everyone can thrive. Mars is an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. If you need assistance or an accommodation during the application process because of a disability, it is available upon request.