Maintenance Engineer
TXM Recruit
Location: Chelmsford, Essex
Salary: £53,000 + Shift Allowance + Overtime
Full Time | Permanent
A leading automated distribution operation is looking for a skilled Multi-Skilled Automation Maintenance Engineer to join their engineering team at a highly automated site in Chelmsford.
This is a great opportunity to work with state-of-the-art automation equipment in a fast-paced environment, supporting critical operations and continuous improvement projects.
The Role
- Carry out planned, preventative and reactive maintenance on automated equipment
- Diagnose and resolve electrical and mechanical faults
- Support continuous improvement and reliability projects
- Work closely with engineering and operational teams to minimise downtime
- Maintain accurate maintenance records and fault reports
- Support site performance through proactive engineering solutions
Requirements
- NVQ Level 3 / ONC or equivalent in Electrical or Mechanical Engineering
- Experience working on automated machinery or production equipment
- PLC fault-finding experience preferred
- Strong understanding of health & safety
- Able to work independently and within a team
- Full UK driving licence
Shift Pattern This role operates across early, late and night shifts on a rotating basis, including occasional weekend cover and overtime.
Package
- Salary circa £53,000+
- Night shift allowance
- Weekend supplements
- Pension scheme
- 22.5 days holiday + bank holidays
- Overtime opportunities
If you're a proactive engineer looking to work in a modern automated environment with excellent earning potential, apply today.
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