Technician
Haverfordwest, Pembrokeshire

The Company

First Milk is a wholly British farmer-owned dairy co-operative with a vision to create value for members by delivering long-term prosperity in the form of success, profitability, security and wellbeing.

Owned by the family farms that supply us with milk and invest capital in the business, we produce award-winning cheddar, regional cheeses and dairy ingredients, as well as marketing fresh raw milk to many other UK dairy processors.

We work together as one team, with a relentless focus on efficiency and quality, to deliver competitive total returns to our farmer members. We put customers at the heart of our business, creating value through strong, long-term partnerships.

We’re currently looking for a Technician to join us in our Haverfordwest Creamery on a permanent, full-time basis.

The Benefits

- Competitive salary
- Bonus (3% of salary)
- 18 days’ holiday plus Bank Holidays
- 4 on 4 off shift pattern
- Pension
- Join an organisation where every team member is encouraged to make a difference
- Play an important part in our day-to-day operations

This is an exceptional opportunity for an experienced technician with a background in process improvement to further their career with our award-winning organisation.

Joining our company, you’ll play an integral role in our continued success, while being supported to achieve your best with an open and honest work culture and fantastic training and development opportunities.

So, if you want to step into an engaging role with an organisation that is committed to supporting local farmers and promoting sustainability, apply today!

The Role

As a Technician, you will deliver maintenance services to support the efficient operation of automation and PLC systems on site.

You’ll carry out day-to-day maintenance work in a timely manner, including calibrating, troubleshooting, repairing and testing equipment.

Overseeing the engineering team, you’ll champion health & safety and ensure compliance with SHE & GMP standards.

Additionally, you will:

- Carry out interrogation of the site planned maintenance system for maintenance history retrieval and trending
- Perform full electrical isolations and manage permit to work systems

About You

To be considered as a Technician, you will need:

- A minimum of 5 five years' experience in an instrumentation or technician role
- Experience of Process Improvement, Process Engineering or Process Development
- Experience of working with multi-functional teams in disciplined processes and timeframes
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- A degree or HNC / HND standard in electrical engineering (or equivalent)

Other organisations may call this role Site Technician, Maintenance Technician, Engineering Technician, Maintenance Engineer, Electrical Engineer, Manufacturing Maintenance Technician, or Production Maintenance Technician.

Webrecruit and First Milk Ltd are equal opportunities employers, value diversity and are strongly committed to providing equal employment opportunities for all employees and all applicants for employment. Equal opportunities are the only acceptable way to conduct business and we believe that the more inclusive our environments are, the better our work will be.

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