Job Description

Job Summary

We are hiring on behalf of our client, one of the largest global medical technology companies in the world, for the position of

Site Engineering Technician (Day Shift)

at their facility in

Plymouth, UK

.

This role supports the Process Group in resolving technical issues in a high-volume production environment. With an electrical bias preferred, you will play a critical part in fault-finding, mentoring, process improvement, and ensuring overall equipment efficiency.

Key Responsibilities

Provide hands-on support and technical expertise to Production Technicians in resolving equipment-related issues Act as a process expert for specific equipment, guiding others and sharing best practices Mentor and support less experienced associates in fault diagnosis and technical understanding Utilize systems like PCs, HMIs, and MES to diagnose faults and manage equipment Identify and implement improvements to increase productivity, reduce costs, and enhance quality and safety Support installation and start-up of new equipment, working closely with Project and Process teams Lead small process improvement initiatives across departments including Toolroom, Quality, and Validation

Requirements

Level 3 qualification in Mechanical or Electrical Engineering (or equivalent experience) 5-7 years of experience in high-volume assembly/manufacturing environments Strong technical problem-solving skills with an understanding of hydraulics, pneumatics, robotics, electrical, and servo systems Proficient in using SAP for maintenance logging, part ordering, and data-driven diagnostics Excellent communication skills and a positive, patient attitude while mentoring others IT-literate and confident using equipment interfaces and manufacturing systems

Schedule & Compensation

Shift:

Day Shift, 11 AM - 11 PM (3 days on / 3 days off)

Compensation:

Competitive base salary plus a 32% shift premium

Overtime Eligible:

No

Benefits

Matched Pension contributions up to 10% Life Assurance & Critical Illness Cover Private Medical Insurance Share Save Scheme (matched up to 150/month) Recognition program for Health, Safety & Continuous Improvement Employee Assistance Program (EAP) Flexible benefits incl. Cycle to Work Scheme Subsidized canteen & Free parking 240 hours annual leave (increasing to 247.5 hours after 5 years)

Additional Information

Relocation Assistance:

Not provided

Bonus/Commission:

Not applicable

Interview Travel Reimbursed:

No

Work Authorization:

Must be eligible to work in the UK

Work Environment:

Onsite role at a cleanroom-controlled medical manufacturing facility

COVID Policy:

Compliance may be required depending on the position
Job Type: Full-time

Pay: 35,000.00-36,000.00 per year

Schedule:

Day shift
Work Location: In person