Engineering 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

We are seeking a dynamic and skilled Engineering Technician to join our team at Britvic. In this role, you will play a crucial part in ensuring compliance with engineering and safety regulations, maintaining utilities and services, and driving improvements to enhance site reliability. As a multiple-skilled engineer with an electrical installation focus, you will undertake daily/weekly site checks and support the optimization of planned preventative maintenance programs.

Key Responsibilities:

• Champion quality, safety, health, environmental standards, and legal compliance.
• Support and develop improvements to the site to drive site reliability targets. Facilitation of problem-solving activities with both technical and non-technical personnel.
• Contractor management and issuing of permits to contractors in line with site permit procedures.
• Complete daily/weekly checks to the site e.g., sprinkler checks emergency lighting checks, fire alarm and L8 (legionella).
• Organising and managing work in relation to facilities and site infrastructure.
• Developing plans and practices that reduce the site utilities consumption. Championing environmental performance to reduce site overheads.
• Supporting and managing the site utilities and services equipment to optimise the operation and maximise the reliability of the equipment.
• Working with the engineering planner to optimise the planned preventative maintenance program across the range of site equipment.
• Working with the operations teams to identify improvements and provide support for site.
• Delivering 5S improvement plans for the engineering department and driving overall standards.
   

Requirements

• Practical engineering/technical experience with a proven track record of maintenance delivery
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills
• Solid electrical background with mechanical experience
• Ability to manage contractors, review risk assessments and method statements, and issue permits
• Understanding of site utilities and services
• Experience in electrical installation work and site utilities
• Familiarity with continuous improvement programs

Key Behaviors

• Demonstrates a clear desire to achieve success
• Maintains a consistent focus on improving ways of working
• Engages with others to gain their support
• Uses their role to positively contribute to the larger Britvic team
• Welcomes and acts on feedback received from others
• Shows courage and confronts all challenges (people and tasks)

Qualifications

• Ideally City & Guilds, ONC in an engineering discipline (HNC preferable)
• BOAS
• Confined space trained
• MEWP licence
• 17/18th Edition
• Testing and inspecting