Job Description:
Shift Maintenance Engineer (Multiskilled)
Batley, Kirkless -West Yorkshire
£50,400- £56,700 (including shift allowance, DOE)
+ £2,500 Welcome Bonus, Performance Bonus & Exceptional Benefits
Why Join Us?
We care about the world and your future.
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 world we want tomorrow starts with how we do business today, and we're here to support you every step of the way.
The Role
Our
Mars Petcare factory
have an opportunity to join our dynamic team. Focusing on machine maintenance for specialized equipment, including flow wrapping, pick and place robotics, and secondary and tertiary packaging machinery.
Collaborate
as part of a four-person team under the guidance of the
Engineering Team Leader
to ensure safety, quality, and efficiency on our production lines, and take ownership of designated areas, driving continuous improvement (CI) through digitalised analysis at your fingertips.
Shift Pattern
(12-hour rotation, 7-7):
•
Week 1 : 2 days, 2 nights, 5 off
•
Week 2 : 2 days, 3 nights, 4 off
•
Week 3:
3 days, 2 nights, 5 off
...and then repeat.
⭐ What's in it for you?
Competitive salary
£50,400-£56,700
(DOE + shift allowance)
Welcome bonus
paid in your first week
Hot food
restaurant on site
Career growth
opportunities with structured development & Mars University
Private healthcare
+
equal parental leave
Onsite gym
and nurse/osteopath/podiatrist
Generous pension
(up to 9% contribution)
Life assurance
(4x salary)
EV salary sacrifice scheme
Gym membership
& wellbeing support
Annual leave starting at 24 days, rising to 32 with service
Free
parking on site:
✅ What We're Looking For
Solid foundation
in engineering, built through a recognized apprenticeship.
HNC level
in an electrical engineering discipline and a sound mechanical aptitude.
Proven working knowledge
of 415v distribution, Motor control, PLC software, Process control philosophies, level 2 systems & networks. Experience of pneumatics & hydraulics would be an advantage.
Understanding and knowledge
of a broad range of Electromechanical devices.
Reasonable
working knowledge of H&S regulations.
Computer literate
and comfortable navigating internal software packages such as Atlas PM, SAP and Microsoft packages
Key Responsibilities
Perform fault diagnosis
leading to resolution of random failures on production machinery, identifying the root cause in the repair process.
Determine
when and which technical issues are escalated to the days support organisation
Provide technical experience /expertise/ information to assist others in resolution of equipment issues.
Responsible
for the safe and required delivery of all services into and out of the factory during shift (including steam, air, water, gas and electricity).
Undertake planning
of maintenance activities, for both self and others, to achieve smooth transition between maintenance and production availability of equipment.
In conjunction
with the area engineer, ensures that the right planned preventative maintenance is completed
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 & development
from day one
Join a company with an
industry-leading salary and benefits package