
M&E Technician - Lockerbie
- Lockerbie, Dumfries and Galloway
- Permanent
- Full-time
- Competitive base salary
- 24 days holiday
- Employer pension matched up to 6%
- X4 annual salary life assurance cover
- Flexible benefits- buy up to 5 days annual leave, reward gateway scheme- discounts with various retailers via my benefit platform.
- Strong career development & training (internal and external training
- Provide critical breakdown support across a complex 24/7 production site from conveyors through to fully automated milk filling and packing equipment.
- Carry out planned, preventative maintenance and servicing activities as planned via the CMMS system
- Troubleshoot and diagnose breakdowns using structure problem solving techniques and drive continuous improvement to improve operational efficiencies.
- Champion health and safety by adhering to safety standards, SOPs and participating in risk assessment
- Support and lean into projects across the site, both small and large, actively inputting to site development and performance.
- Experience in an FMCG, Food or regulated manufacturing environment, working at pace in a maintenance engineer or similar
- Ideally you will be time served/ apprentice trained as an electrical, mechanical or Multiskilled Engineer qualified to a minimum NVQ Level 3/ ONC / City & Guilds or higher.
- Structured problem solving experience, Root Cause Analysis (RCA) and faulting finding and able to work under pressure.
- Computer literate - SAP PM or similar CMMS system, Microsoft Office
- Arla Lockerbie has received c.£100 million investment since 2005, of which £34m CAPEX investment has recently been secured to implement new technology on site & house a new facilities building (includes; onsite gym, canteen, meeting rooms, wellbeing room etc).
- Proposal is planned for a further C.£100 million in 2027 to create production centre of excellence in our Lockerbie Dairy.
- Current project is underway to complete the largest anaerobic digestion plant in Europe
- If you piled the blocks of cheese we make at Lockerbie in a year end to end, the height would be equivalent to 2,428 Eiffel Towers
- The amount of whey concentrate site produces each year would fill 4 Olympic size (50 meter) swimming pool
- Our Arla Lockerbie site was open by HRH Queen Elizabeth in 1975