Maintenance Operations Specialist

2 days ago


Bromyard, Herefordshire, United Kingdom KP Snacks Full time

**Company Overview**

KP Snacks is a leading manufacturer of snacks in the UK, with a strong presence across seven factories and our Slough HQ. Our team of 2,400-strong employees work together to drive growth and efficiency in production.

We're committed to diversity and inclusion, creating an environment where everyone feels valued and empowered to succeed.

In this role, you'll be part of our Engineering function, providing critical support to production operations.

Salary: £45,000 - £55,000 per annum, depending on experience.

Job Description:

Key Responsibilities
  • Repair and maintenance of production and ancillary equipment to minimize downtime and ensure smooth operation.
  • Complete PPM systems schedules, maintaining accurate records and data entry within agreed timescales.
  • Provide engineering assistance to production teams, monitoring visual management boards to address flagged items promptly.
  • Collaborate with production teams to enhance their knowledge of equipment and ability to identify problems, resolving them where possible or escalating as needed.
  • Follow policies and procedures in line with food quality management systems and retailer-specific technical standards.
  • Play an active role in health and safety, identifying hazards and risks, and ensuring adherence to procedures and safe working practices at all times.
Equipment Knowledge
  • VFFS Bagging machines
  • Multihead weighers / check weighers
  • Automated case packing machinery
  • Conveying Equipment
  • Industrial oil frying machines

Benefits:

  • Attractive salary based on skills and experience
  • Bonus scheme
  • Annual Salary Review
  • Medicash health cash plan
  • Private healthcare (dependent on role/grade)
  • Digital GP and Best Doctors service
  • Cancer care
  • Company sick pay (eligibility criteria apply)
  • Holiday buy scheme
  • Electric Vehicle Scheme
  • KP4ME online benefits platform

Requirements:

  • City & Guilds qualification (essential)
  • City & Guilds Level 3 or higher in mechanical or electrical engineering (desired)
  • Electrical and Mechanical Fault Diagnostics capability
  • Demonstrable experience in food manufacturing environments (desired)
  • Previous experience working with automated equipment (essential)
  • Familiarity with fast-paced manufacturing environments (essential)

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