Maintenance Engineer

A fantastic opportunity has arisen to join a successful global logistics and automation company as a Multi-Skilled Maintenance Engineer, working within a highly automated distribution centre in Chesterfield.

We are looking for an electrically biased Multi-Skilled Maintenance Engineer to join an established engineering team, supporting the site’s automated logistics systems and ensuring maximum equipment availability. If you have strong electrical and mechanical skills, enjoy fault-finding and thrive in a fast-paced, automated environment, this could be an excellent opportunity.

• Salary: c£51k
• Continental shift pattern – Days & Nights
• 26 days holiday + 8 Bank Holidays
• 6% matched pension
• Bonus scheme
• Share scheme
• Opportunity to work with highly automated materials handling and logistics technology

As a Multi-Skilled Maintenance Engineer, you will play a key role in keeping the automated distribution operation running efficiently and safely. Your responsibilities will include:

• Carrying out hands-on planned and reactive maintenance across automated plant and equipment
• Diagnosing and repairing electrical and mechanical faults to minimise downtime
• Supporting the reliability and availability of automated logistics systems
• Using the site CMMS to accurately record maintenance activities and update engineering records
• Working safely and following established engineering, repair and safety procedures
• Supporting continuous improvement, reliability and cost-saving initiatives
• Working effectively as part of a wider engineering and operations team

• Ideally time-served/apprentice trained with a relevant Level 3 engineering qualification
• Strong electrical and mechanical maintenance skills
• Previous experience within a manufacturing, logistics, distribution or automated environment
• Working knowledge of PLC control systems, ideally Siemens S7
• Experience with automated materials handling systems would be advantageous but is not essential
• Comfortable working at height when required, with full training and appropriate safety equipment provided
• A proactive approach to fault-finding, problem-solving and preventative maintenance

If you are an experienced Multi-Skilled Maintenance Engineer looking for a new challenge within a highly automated environment, this is an excellent opportunity to join a global organisation with strong investment in technology, people and engineering.

Please apply today or contact Stuart Cooper at Wagstaff Recruitment for more information.

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