Maintenance Technician (Days Shift)

CompanyTate & Lyle Sugars

LocationLondon, England, United Kingdom

Posted At11/13/2025

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Occupation Type

Metal working production and maintenance fitters

Occupation Code Skill LevelMedium Skilled

Sponsorship Salary Threshold

£41,700 (£21.38 per hour)

Standard minimum applies

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Description

POSITION SCOPE

Provision of an effective maintenance service to all plant/equipment used within the refining and packing areas, with emphasis on the improving plant availability & reliability.

Salary: £47,990.50

Shift: Mon-Fri Days

DETAILED ROLES & RESPONSIBILITIES

As part of this role you will either be involved with our Refinery Plant or Packaging area depending on skills and experience. We can offer a great opportunity to work on a variety of machinery at scale. We are also implementing a new £1m line into the factory and investing in our engineering team.

Carry out plant isolations.
Maintenance responsibility for all mechanical, electrical and electronic systems employed within the Process, Packing, Utilities and Jetty sections.
Carry out reactive maintenance when required by plant priorities.
Progress to agreed maintenance plans.
To plan, schedule & agree daily/weekly workload with the Area Maintenance Leader, incorporating Preventative, Predictive and improvement activities.

Plan plant insurance inspections liaising with the insurance inspector when required.

Complete plant improvement projects as time allows.

Supervise maintenance activities optimizing available on site resources and contractors to ensure expedient, high quality repairs, servicing and improvement projects.

Undertake detailed RCA on component failures, generating and implementing modifications & improvements to address reliability and performance issues within the plant.

Provide cost estimates for improvement projects and generate capital requests for these projects.

Participate in capital projects at all stages of implementation through to commissioning including pre-delivery inspections & installation of new plant for area of responsibility.

Meet with suppliers or potential suppliers and carry out audits/visits to suppliers’ premises when required.

Mentor, train and advise on engineering practices and Maintenance issues at all levels.

ESSENTIAL CAPABILITIES (KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, ABILITIES AND PERSONAL ATTRIBUTES)

Multi-skilled across a range of engineering trades.

Knowledge of Health, Safety & environmental systems & procedures

Experience of planning and organizing engineering tasks often involving contractor resources.

Fault-finding

ESSENTIAL WORK EXPERIENCES

Comparable experience of maintenance within an automated continuous process environment, which may include PLC and/or HT systems.
Experience of Predictive/Preventative maintenance techniques and regimes.

ESSENTIAL EDUCATION REQUIREMENTS

Preferably an HNC/NVQ 4 in an engineering discipline, at least BTEC/ONC in relevant discipline.