Team Technician

At Britvic, we make, market, and sell great-tasting soft drinks, offering refreshments to billions of consumers worldwide. We're constantly refreshing and reimagining our business, ensuring it's innovative and evolving while staying true to our vision – to be the most dynamic soft drinks company, creating a better tomorrow. We've been home to iconic brands for over 100 years, and our relevance is anchored in an authentic heritage. Delivering our vision is down to the passion of our people, and we create conditions for everyone to thrive and grow. From our international supply chain and network of partners, we export to over 100 countries, offering opportunities for our people and businesses to grow.

Job Overview

As a Team Technician, you will work as part of the operations function to manufacture/package and distribute Britvic's products by effectively operating plant, equipment, and systems in primary and secondary areas. You will regularly communicate with Engineering Support Team Leaders, Team Leaders, and Shift Leaders about the progress of work affecting plant performance and other on-site activities.

Key Responsibilities

• Operate and maintain associated equipment in primary and secondary areas of operation to known standards in terms of quality and efficiency
• Fully understand and operate quality control procedures as outlined in the site quality systems
• Fully undertake and propose improvements to, and development of, asset care routines ensuring their completion and effectiveness
• Fully participate in identified problem-solving processes to perform first-line fault finding and diagnostics
• Work with the Team Leader and Engineering Support Team Leader to ensure longer-term skill development and machine modifications are identified and incorporated into site plans
• Fully engage in improvement activities utilizing TPM framework to establish and capture: learning, best practices, document control & process control, plant re-design/modifications, and engineering out of recurring problems
• Take reasonable and practical care of personal health and safety and of others, implementing any legal or company directives regarding health and safety at work

Requirements

• Practical experience working within a high-speed/FMCG manufacturing operation is essential
• Knowledge of manufacturing and HSE processes and legislation is essential

Key Behaviors

• Takes pride in their approach to work
• Has a clear, consistent focus on improving ways of working
• Supports a culture of continuous improvement
• Motivates others to work together through effective teamwork
• Takes personal responsibility to ensure results are delivered

Education/Qualifications

• Minimum 2 GCSEs A – C or demonstrable ability to interpret technical information is essential
• HACCP/ISO/COSHH knowledge is desirable