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Technical Operator

Job in Bishop's Stortford, Hertfordshire, CM23, England, UK
Listing for: HR GO Recruitment
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-09-05
Job specializations:
  • Manufacturing / Production
    Maintenance Technician / Mechanic, Industrial Maintenance, Manufacturing & Industrial Operations
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 24000 - 30000 GBP Yearly GBP 24000.00 30000.00 YEAR
Job Description & How to Apply Below

Technical Operator

Food production and manufacturing company

Day shifts: 4 on / 4 off, 7am - 7pm

HRGO are looking for a hands‑on, mechanically minded person who works great under pressure. To join a we4ll know food manufacturing company as a Technical Operative - first responder to line stops, completing first-line mechanical fixes, changeovers and PPM support to keep production running safely and on plan.

Key duties
  • line set-up/run
  • fault finding/repairs
  • changeovers
  • PPM support
  • HACCP/GMP checks
  • CI/waste reduction
  • training operators
You’ll need
  • mechanical maintenance experience (confident strip/rebuild)
  • breakdown response
  • ideally NVQ 2/3 or HND
  • food safety/HACCP awareness
  • comfortable with OEE/downtime KPIs
Duties
  • Set up and run production/packaging lines to standard; monitor performance against targets
  • Complete changeovers, running adjustments, and support material/cleaning planning to maximise uptime
  • Carry out first-line mechanical fault finding and repairs, plus routine checks and basic troubleshooting
  • Support PPM with Engineering and escalate complex electrical/mechanical issues appropriately
  • Complete quality checks and records; ensure compliance with HACCP, GMP, hygiene and H&S
  • Support CI/lean activity, reduce waste, and help train/coach operators
Requirements
  • Strong ownership: drives issues to full resolution (across shifts/teams)
  • Clear thinking under pressure; curious, practical, and "first principles" problem‑solving mindset
  • Mechanical maintenance experience (strip-down/rebuild, repair and adjust production machinery)
  • Proven experience in a similar line technician or maintenance role within a FMCG OR high-speed manufacturing environment.
  • Knowledge of health, safety, and environmental regulations in a production setting.
  • Excellent problem‑solving skills and attention to detail.
Benefits
  • Competitive salary and benefits package.
  • Opportunities for professional development and career progression.
  • A collaborative and supportive working environment.
  • The chance to be part of a committed team dedicated to delivering high-quality products
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