5,000 Welcome Bonus, Performance Bonus & Exceptional Benefits
Mon-Fri 7am-3pm
Since 1951, our Melton site has been at the heart of UK pet food manufacturing, producing some of the world's most-loved pet food brands like PEDIGREE® and WHISKAS®. Together, we are united by a single, inspiring purpose: to create A Better World for Pets®
At Melton, we're at the forefront of innovation in high-speed food processing, and we're searching for a talented Reliability Technician to join our team. Cutting-Edge Tech : Work with advanced systems like ABB/Kuka robotics, Allen Bradley PLCs, and predictive maintenance tools.
Drive a reduction in technical downtime impacting TRS through the successful implementation of site-wide continuous improvement initiatives and targeted projects aimed at reducing asset criticality. The role will lead teams in the effective identification, planning, and delivery of improvement activities to achieve sustainable, site-wide performance enhancements.
Welcome bonus paid in your first week's salary
Hot food restaurant on site
Career growth opportunities with structured development & Mars University
Private healthcare + equal parental leave
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
Proven electrical and control systems expertise within an FMCG environment.
Competent in risk assessment , change control procedures, and continuous improvement practices.
Experienced in leading Root Cause Analysis (RCA) and fault-finding investigations to resolve technical issues.
Strong working knowledge of Rockwell Automation and Schneider Electric control systems and software.
Proficient in Microsoft Excel , Microsoft Project, PI ProcessBook, and SAP Planned Maintenance systems.
Qualified to minimum GCSE (or equivalent) in English and Maths, with C&G 2382-18 (18th Edition); 2391 Inspection & Testing desirable.
Lead and deliver projects to reduce asset criticality and improve site-wide reliability.
Drive technical training , coaching, and knowledge sharing across engineering teams and apprentices.
Lead and support Root Cause Analysis (RCA) and fault-finding activities to improve plant performance.
Act as Electrical & Controls reliability ambassador , ensuring effective capital project handovers and compliance.
Support planning , technical leadership, and operational priorities across engineering teams as required.
Ensure electrical compliance , manage contractor permits, and maintain HV network in line with safety and service standards.
Work alongside 130,000+ Associates worldwide guided by our Five Principles
Access world-class training & development from day one
Join a company with an industry-leading salary and benefits package
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Electrical Design Technician employer: Mars - RSR
At Mars Wrigley Plymouth, we pride ourselves on being an exceptional employer that fosters a diverse and inclusive work environment. With competitive salaries, a generous benefits package including a welcome bonus, private healthcare, and extensive career development opportunities through Mars University, we are dedicated to supporting your professional growth. Join us in our mission to create a better world, while enjoying perks like onsite facilities and a strong commitment to employee wellbeing.
