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Engineering Maintenance Engineer -Automated Distribution Centre

About the Role

As a Maintenance Engineer 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 Engineer, 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 facilityShape the future of warehouse automation technologyEnsure the day to day running of parcel sortation equipment

What You'll Do

THE ENGINEERING CHALLENGEPerform maintenance tasks, including preventative, predictive and corrective maintenance on automated machineryPerforming continuous improvement activities on automated equipment Provide effective and efficient support to the Engineering Team, Maintenance Team Leader and, completion of end of shift reports, fault logging and data entryIdentify the root cause of automation breakdowns and prioritize corrective actions to meet operational processing requirementsMonitor equipment performance and improve automation outputs in collaboration with operational stakeholdersIdentifying and working on Continuous Improvement projects, conception to implementation, for machinery in the distribution facilityAbility to work on own initiative and as part of a team to achieve common goalsWorking rotating shift pattern across early, lates and nights

Technical Excellence

Oversee automated systems including ASRS and AMR (Autonomous Mobile Robotics) technologyImplement maintenance strategies to maximise operational efficiencyPreventative maintenance operations while minimising equipment downtime

What You'll Bring

Essential Experience

Electrical OR mechanical engineering qualifications (minimum Engineering/NVQ Level 3 or equivalent)Hands-on experience maintaining automation equipmentStrong understanding of Health & Safety legislationAbility to communicate technical concepts clearlyAdaptability and the confidence to work both independently and as part of a team

Technical Skills

Strong understanding of automation systemsExperience in automated maintenance

What We Offer

Very competitive salary package plus shift allowance and benefitsProfessional development and growth opportunitiesChance 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?

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