Role Summary

The Production Technician operates and maintains production equipment, ensuring efficient and safe manufacturing activities. The role includes operating at least one of the main production machines (Protos Maker, GD Packer, or KDF Filter Maker) and supporting another machine when needed. The Technician also leads preventive maintenance, machine overhauls, installations, and commissioning of new or upgraded equipment.

Accountabilities

• Operate, maintain, and adjust production machinery.
• Support quick resolution of machine breakdowns.
• Perform preventive maintenance and inspections.
• Complete machine conversions and equipment upgrades.
• Ensure equipment settings support consistent product quality.
• Follow all safety procedures and work rules.
• Support creation and improvement of cleaning and maintenance standards.
• Identify defects and ensure long‑term corrective actions.
• Follow maintenance schedules.
• Ensure machines operate safely and effectively.
• Provide guidance and coaching to team members.
• Support problem‑solving and continuous improvement activities.
• Work closely with Operators, Quality staff, and Line Teams.
• Suggest improvements that enhance productivity, efficiency, or safety.

Experience, Skills, And Knowledge

• Diploma in Engineering or Mechanical Engineering.
• At least three years of experience in a factory or manufacturing environment.
• Strong technical and preventive maintenance skills.
• Good communication and collaboration abilities.

What we offer you?

• We offer a market leading annual performance bonus (subject to eligibility)
• Our range of benefits varies by country and includes diverse  health plans, initiatives for work-life balance, transportation support, and a flexible holiday plan with additional incentives
• Your journey with us isn’t limited by boundaries; it’s propelled by your aspirations. Join us at BAT and become a part of an environment that thrives on internal advancement, where your career progression isn’t just a statement – it’s a reality we’re eager to build together. Seize the opportunity and own your development; your next chapter starts here.
• You’ll have access to online learning platforms and personalized growth programs to nurture your leadership skills
• We prioritise continuous improvement within a transformative environment, preparing for ongoing changes

• Operate, maintain, and adjust production machinery.
• Support quick resolution of machine breakdowns.
• Perform preventive maintenance and inspections.
• Complete machine conversions and equipment upgrades.
• Ensure equipment settings support consistent product quality.
• Follow all safety procedures and work rules.
• Support creation and improvement of cleaning and maintenance standards.
• Identify defects and ensure long‑term corrective actions.
• Follow maintenance schedules.
• Ensure machines operate safely and effectively.
• Provide guidance and coaching to team members.
• Support problem‑solving and continuous improvement activities.
• Work closely with Operators, Quality staff, and Line Teams.
• Suggest improvements that enhance productivity, efficiency, or safety.

• Strong technical and preventive maintenance skills.
• Good communication and collaboration abilities.

• Diploma in Engineering or Mechanical Engineering.