Job Description:
Mechanical Shift Technician -Mars Wrigley
Plymouth £38,800- £43,600 (including shift allowance, DOE) + Performance Bonus & Exceptional Benefits
Why Join Us?
Join
Mars Wrigley Plymouth
and help us build a better world, one delicious bite at a time. We're a diverse community that values long-term careers, offering competitive rewards, fantastic perks (including freebies!), and best-in-class development to fuel your growth across our world-famous brands.
Your future matters, and we're committed to supporting you every step of the way.
The Role
The purpose of a
Mechanical Shift Technician
is to maintain conditions of operating equipment by repair or replacement of failed components, troubleshooting and repairing routine mechanical problems on assigned equipment, conduct preventative maintenance on various manufacturing and packaging equipment, document WO's/PM's using computerised maintenance management system.
Support operations
in equipment setup and adjustments to centreline operational output of assigned equipment, participate on MSE teams, train operators in AM activities, and conduct Breakdown Analysis
Shift Pattern
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Monday - Friday
•
Week 1 : 6am-2pm
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Week 2:
2pm-10pm
...and then repeat.
⭐ What's in it for you? Competitive salary
£38,800-£43,600
(including shift allowance, DOE) 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 Experience : Previous manufacturing experience is essential. Education:
Associate Degree in Mechanical Engineering Technology, bachelor's or master's degree in mechanical engineering, or certifications such as CMfgE, CMRT, or HVAC Certification. Practical Experience : Apprenticeships, internships, or co-op programs in mechanical trades. Technical Skills : Proficiency in troubleshooting pneumatic, hydraulic, machining, and mechanical systems. Hands-On Approach : A self-driven attitude with the ability to prioritize workloads effectively. Team Collaboration : Ability to work effectively in teams, sharing insights and collaborating on improvements.
Key Responsibilities Troubleshoot, repair,
and overhaul equipment with precision. Maintain and ensure efficient
repairs in a high-production environment. Perform Preventative Maintenance
(PMs) with minimal guidance. Support operations in equipment
setup and train operators in Autonomous Maintenance. Document work orders
using SAP-PPM Plant Maintenance. Adhere to safety procedures, including Lock-Out/Tag-Out (LOTO) and Confined Space Procedures.
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