At a Glance
- Tasks: Maintain and troubleshoot electrical and automation systems in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.
- Company: Join Mars Wrigley Plymouth, a diverse community with a focus on long-term careers.
- Benefits: Enjoy a competitive salary, welcome bonus, private healthcare, and generous annual leave.
- Other info: Access world-class training and career growth opportunities in a dynamic environment.
- Why this job: Be part of a team that creates beloved brands while developing your skills and career.
- Qualifications: HNC in Electrical, Automation, or Multi-Skilled Engineering with relevant practical experience.
The predicted salary is between 39150 - 47850 £ per year.
£50,400 - £56,700 (including shift allowance) + £5,000 welcome bonus, Performance Bonus & Exceptional Benefits
40 Hrs a week - Nights - Mon-Fri 10pm - 6am
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.
Here at Mars Wrigley Plymouth, we have a diverse community of 22 nationalities and over 32% of our people have been with us for more than 5 years. We now have an exciting opportunity for a Multi Skilled Technician to come and join our factory team!
If you have a background in electrical engineering and you are looking for the opportunity to take on new challenges, then look at the below!
- Primary Responsibility: Maintain plant equipment and fix mechanical / electrical issues sitewide.
- Requirements: A strong electrical bias with control / automation skill will be required, along with an intermediate level of mechanical expertise.
Welcome bonus paid in your first week salary
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)
Gym membership & wellbeing support
Annual leave starting at 24 days, rising to 32 with service
Free parking on site
- Engineering Foundation: Higher National Certificate (HNC) in Electrical, Automation, or Multi-Skilled Engineering, or equivalent qualification supported by relevant practical experience.
- Automation & Electrical Problem-Solving: Proven ability to diagnose and resolve complex electrical and automation issues within a fast-paced manufacturing or production environment.
- Maintenance & Reliability Expertise: Experience carrying out preventative and reactive maintenance activities, with a focus on maximising equipment performance and minimising downtime.
- Automation & Electrical Troubleshooting: Diagnose and resolve complex automation and electrical faults in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.
- Plant-Wide Technical Support: Provide on-shift support, including overtime cover where required, to troubleshoot and resolve PLC, servo, HMI, and related control system issues.
- Preventative & Reactive Maintenance: Carry out planned preventative maintenance, equipment inspections, repairs, and breakdown response activities to maximise operational performance.
- Maintenance Documentation: Maintain accurate records and detailed reports of maintenance work, repairs, and system performance.
- Training & Knowledge Sharing: Coach and support operators, technicians, and apprentices to develop technical capability and promote best practices.
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
Wrigley is proudly part of Mars, Incorporated, the company behind some of the world's best loved brands.
Field Service Engineer (Electrical / Automation) in Modbury employer: Mars Wrigley Confectionery UK (SLO, WAL, ISB & PAD)
At Mars Wrigley in Plymouth, we pride ourselves on being an exceptional employer that values innovation and teamwork. Our inclusive work culture fosters personal and professional growth, offering employees opportunities to advance their careers while enjoying competitive benefits, including a generous welcome bonus and performance incentives. Join us to be part of a dynamic team dedicated to creating delightful moments for our consumers.
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Mars Wrigley Confectionery UK (SLO, WAL, ISB & PAD) Recruitment Team