Engineering Maintenance Technician

Reference: AME - Exeter_1750081264

Engineering Maintenance Technician -Automated Distribution Centre

About the Role

You'll have a unique opportunity to be a part of this exciting programme, creating a delivery service provider for the future and able to meet customer demand in the emerging "e-commerce" society. A significant opportunity for anyone wishing to further their careers through dedicated commitment.

Your Impact

As a Automation Maintenance Technician, you'll be the backbone of our operations, ensuring critical automation systems run at peak performance 24/7. This isn't just maintenance - it's being the technical expert who keeps the nation's deliveries flowing seamlessly.

  • Drive the success of a cutting-edge automated distribution facility
  • Shape the future of warehouse automation technology
  • Ensure the day to day running of parcel sortation equipment

What You'll Do

  • You'll troubleshoot complex systems and implement innovative solutions
  • Your diagnostic skills will be put to the test identifying and resolving root causes of automation breakdowns
  • You'll collaborate with cross-functional teams to enhance machine performance
  • You'll own continuous improvement projects from conception to implementation
  • Working rotating shift pattern early, lates and nights

Technical Excellence

  • Oversee complex automated systems including AMR (Autonomous Mobile Robotics) technology
  • Implement best-in-class maintenance strategies to maximize operational efficiency
  • Preventative maintenance operations while minimizing equipment downtime

What You'll Bring

Essential Experience

  • Electrical and mechanical engineering qualifications (minimum ONC Electrical Engineering/NVQ Level 3 or equivalent)
  • Hands-on experience maintaining complex automation equipment
  • Strong understanding of Health & Safety legislation
  • Ability to communicate technical concepts clearly
  • Full UK driving license
  • Adaptability and the confidence to work both independently and as part of a team

Technical Skills

  • Deep understanding of automation systems
  • Experience in automated maintenance

What We Offer

  • Very competitive salary package and benefits
  • Professional development and growth opportunities
  • Chance to shape the future of distribution center operations.

Join us in driving innovation and excellence in automated distribution technology. Help shape the future of logistics while leading a talented team in a dynamic, technology-driven environment.

How to Apply:

For more information on the role, or an informal discussion regarding opportunities we have available, please contact [email protected]

Why work with Proactive?

Proactive Technical Recruitment is an industry leading, specialist engineering recruitment agency focused on the automation, manufacturing and robotics sectors. We offer specialist recruitment services to a niche customer base, vetting that our clients offer the best opportunities for your career. Proactive encourages and promotes equality and diversity within the workforce. We act with honesty, integrity and impartiality, ensuring your application is considered on its own merits and without bias.

When registering with Proactive you will have the opportunity to apply for some of the most interesting, specialist, opportunities in the marketplace, with the biggest companies in the sector. Follow us on LinkedIn and Facebook for industry news and download our app for live notifications about newly listed vacancies. We look forward to helping you find your next role!


Proactive Global is committed to equality in the workplace and is an equal opportunity employer.
Proactive Global is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.

£51,050.00 - £52,500.00
Per annum
GBP51050 - GBP52500 per annum

Exeter

Permanent

Added 16/06/2025
Reference: AME - Exeter_1750081264

Engineering Maintenance Technician

Exeter
Permanent

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