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Service Engineer
Added 15/10/2026
Reference: 179253_1792079737

Service Engineer We are looking for an Electrically biased Service Technician to join a leading international provider of... Read more

Service Engineer

We are looking for an Electrically biased Service Technician to join a leading international provider of warehouse automation and intralogistics solutions. The business specialises in automated storage and retrieval systems, pallet racking, warehouse management software and advanced material handling technology. You will be servicing the areas of Liverpool, Manchester and Stoke on Trent.

This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced, electrically biased engineer to join a growing industry, supporting automated warehouse systems across the UK. You'll play a key role in maintaining equipment performance, resolving technical issues and helping customers optimise their operations.

Key Responsibilities

Carry out preventative and reactive maintenance, servicing, repairs and emergency breakdown support on automated warehouse equipment.

Diagnose and resolve electrical, mechanical and control system faults.

Provide PLC and software support, including modifications and system enhancements.

Support the commissioning, ramp-up and optimisation of automated warehouse installations in the Liverpool, Manchester and Stoke on Trent areas.

Complete warranty work, routine servicing and equipment upgrades.

Monitor equipment performance, identify improvements and maintain accurate service and incident reports.

Read and interpret electrical schematics, mechanical drawings and technical documentation.

Plan and coordinate service activities, including quotations, scheduling and third-party contractors.

Build strong customer relationships and communicate technical issues and performance improvements effectively.

Ensure all work complies with relevant safety standards and local regulations.

Essential experience and skills:

Experience in industrial automation, maintenance, commissioning or after-sales service.

An electrical, electronic, automation or robotics qualification, ideally with an electrical bias.

Experience working with automated equipment in environments such as warehousing, intralogistics, manufacturing or material handling.

Knowledge of PLC systems, particularly Siemens Step 7 and TIA Portal.

Understanding of industrial communication networks, including Profibus and Profinet.

Knowledge of frequency inverters, such as SEW, Lenze or KEB.

Ability to interpret electrical schematics and mechanical drawings.

Strong fault-finding, analytical and problem-solving skills.

Excellent communication skills and confidence dealing with customers and senior stakeholders.

Good organisational skills and the ability to manage competing priorities under pressure.

Proficiency in Microsoft Word and Excel.

A valid driving licence and passport.

Flexibility to travel regularly and work outside standard office hours when required.

What's on Offer?

Permanent, full-time employment, with a six-month probation period.

Company vehicle.

Ongoing technical training and professional development.

The opportunity to work with advanced automation technology.

Support from a highly skilled team within an established international business.

A positive working environment with opportunities to develop your career in the growing warehouse automation sector.


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.

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£45,000.00 - £48,000.00
Per annum

United KingdomPermanent

Facilities Maintenance Manager
Added 15/10/2026
Reference: 1795734436_1792077407

The opportunityWe're partnering with a leading global logistics organisation to find a hands-on Facilities Maintenance Manager for one... Read more

The opportunity

We're partnering with a leading global logistics organisation to find a hands-on Facilities Maintenance Manager for one of its high-volume European hub sites. You'll lead the maintenance team for the site's buildings, infrastructure and automated sortation equipment, keeping a fast-moving operation running safely and reliably. You'll report to senior engineering management.

This role suits an experienced engineering leader who is equally at home on the shop floor and in the planning meeting.

What you'll be doingLeading the team: recruit, develop, coach and manage a multi-disciplinary team of engineers, technicians and contractors, including performance management.Maintenance strategy: deliver preventative, corrective and predictive maintenance across facilities, conveyors, sortation systems and site services.Facilities management: maintain and develop the site's buildings and infrastructure so they keep pace with operational growth.Health and safety: put safety standards into practice, deliver training, keep accurate records and support audits.Planning and resourcing: plan and schedule resources and rosters, set team goals and assess short- and medium-term staffing needs.Projects: oversee engineering projects and technical improvements so they're delivered on time and on budget.Budget and vendors: manage the department budget, find and manage suppliers and contractors, and keep costs under control.Continuous improvement: improve processes and procedures, investigate issues and put corrective actions in place.Reporting: produce clear, timely reports and presentations for senior management.Stakeholders: work closely with operations leaders, senior management and directors across the business.What you'll bring3 to 5 years practical engineering experience at managerial levelMulti-skilled in both electrical and mechanical disciplinesHands-on experience with automated equipment such as material handling machinery, sortation and conveyor systemsStrong leadership, planning and organisational skillsSound judgement and decision-making in a fast-paced operational environmentExperience in project and vendor managementA strong commitment to safety, compliance and continuous improvementWhy apply?

This is a chance to take ownership of a critical site within a world-class logistics network. You'll have real influence over how the site is maintained and developed, alongside clear routes for professional growth.


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.

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€60,000.00 - €63,000.00
Per annum

Bologna, Emilia-Romagna, ItalyPermanent

Jam Buster/ Engineering Support Operative
Added 15/10/2026
Reference: ESO_1792053883

Engineering Support Operative/ Jam Buster Location: Near Nottingham Salary: £36,208 per annum (including shift allowance) Contract: Permanent Sector:... Read more

Engineering Support Operative/ Jam Buster

Location: Near Nottingham
Salary: £36,208 per annum (including shift allowance)
Contract: Permanent
Sector: Engineering / Automation / Intralogistics

We are currently recruiting for an Engineering Support Operative to join a permanent team in the Nottingham area.

This is an excellent opportunity for someone with experience in maintenance, engineering support, automated equipment or a similar operational environment, looking to develop their career within a technology-led engineering environment.

People with experience within Control Room Operatives or Technical Operatives or have worked within warehousing environment, who want a career within Engineering could also be a good match to the role.

The Role

As an Engineering Support Operative, you will help maintain system flow by responding quickly to equipment issues, carrying out basic maintenance and repairs, and escalating more complex faults to the engineering team.

You will be responsible for:

Carrying out preventative and reactive maintenance checks on automated equipment.Acting as the first point of contact when faults or errors occur.Identifying system faults, blockages and performance issues.Carrying out basic reactive and preventative repairs.Supporting continuous product flow and minimising downtime.Rectifying product and process-related issues.Supporting equipment hygiene and housekeeping requirements.Identifying and communicating continuous improvement opportunities.Following all Health & Safety procedures, risk assessments and safe systems of work.Reporting accidents, incidents and near misses.Working closely with the wider engineering team to ensure faults are communicated and resolved efficiently.

About You

The successful candidate will ideally have:

Previous experience in an engineering, maintenance, automated or similar environment.Ideally 2 years' experience in a similar industry/environment.Experience with basic equipment maintenance.An understanding of automated equipment and maintaining system/product flow.A good understanding of workplace Health & Safety.Competence working at height.Good communication and teamwork skills.Strong attention to detail and a proactive approach to problem solving.Flexibility and willingness to learn.Competence using Microsoft Office, particularly Outlook, Word and Excel.Good spoken and written English.

What's on Offer?

Permanent position£36,208 total annual salary including shift allowanceOpportunity to develop your skills within an automated engineering environmentNottingham area location25 days' annual leave8 bank holidaysPrivate Healthcare Permanent Health InsuranceCompany Sick PayPensionDeath in Service

How to Apply

If you are interested, please send your CV to:

Luana Ferreira
[email protected]
07918 726 944


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.

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£35,000.00 - £36,000.00
Per annum

Nottingham, England, United KingdomPermanent

Production Technician
Added 14/10/2026
Reference: PT9_1791991455

Product Technician Woking, GU21 £28,000 - £30,000 per annumWe are hiring for Product Technician to join a engineering... Read more

Product Technician

Woking, GU21

£28,000 - £30,000 per annum

We are hiring for Product Technician to join a engineering team based in Woking. This is an excellent opportunity for someone with mechanical assembly, pipework, manufacturing, workshop, or engineering experience who enjoys hands-on work and is keen to develop new skills.

The role involves working on specialist gas pressure equipment used within the aviation sector, including gas cylinders, pressure vessels, valves, regulators, and associated pipework assemblies.

Key Responsibilities

Assembly, servicing and refurbishment of specialist engineering equipment.Working with pipework, valves, pressure vessels, regulators and gas cylinder systems.Diagnosing and rectifying mechanical, hydraulic and pneumatic faults.Carrying out testing, calibration and inspection activities.Reading and interpreting engineering drawings and technical documentation.Maintaining accurate service and maintenance records.Supporting continuous improvement and quality initiatives.Ensuring all work is completed in line with health and safety procedures.

Essential Requirements

Previous experience within engineering, manufacturing, assembly, workshop, aerospace, rail, automotive or similar environments.Ability to use hand tools and workshop equipment.Strong mechanical aptitude and fault-finding skills.Ability to read engineering drawings.Positive attitude with a willingness to learn and develop.

What's On Offer?

Competitive salary of £28,000 - £30,000.Full training provided.Stable Monday-Friday working hours.Opportunity to develop specialist engineering skills.Long-term career progression within a growing business.

If you have the skills and experience outlined above and would like to be considered for this position, please contact Aadhya Kapoor on 01784775880 or send your CV to [email protected].
Alternatively, apply directly to this advert!

Proactive offers a referral scheme for successful applicants - if you refer someone suited to this role and they are placed by Proactive, you could receive £250. T&Cs apply


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.

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£27,000.00 - £30,000.00
Per annum

Woking, England, United KingdomPermanent

Engineering Technician
Added 14/10/2026
Reference: 179289_1791962654

Engineering TechnicianWe are currently recruiting for an Engineering Technician to join a team supporting a highly automated warehouse.... Read more

Engineering Technician

We are currently recruiting for an Engineering Technician to join a team supporting a highly automated warehouse. This is a hands-on engineering role where you will be responsible for responding to equipment faults, carrying out planned preventative maintenance and helping to keep the site's automated systems operating safely and efficiently.

The role would suit an engineer or technician with experience in machinery, maintenance, electrical engineering or automation, who enjoys fault finding and working in a fast-paced environment.

The Role

As an Engineering Technician, you will:

Respond promptly to reactive faults and breakdowns across the automated warehouse.Carry out planned preventative maintenance (PPM) and equipment servicing.Diagnose, investigate and rectify mechanical, electrical and automation faults.Escalate unresolved or recurring issues to the relevant engineering team or external support.Monitor equipment performance and minimise downtime and disruption.Work closely with site colleagues and customer engineering teams to resolve technical issues.Carry out repairs in line with manufacturer recommendations and industry standards.Complete technical cleaning and maintenance of automated areas and equipment.Identify recurring faults and suggest improvements to equipment reliability and performance.Maintain accurate records and follow relevant engineering procedures.Support continuous improvement and help maintain high automation standards.Follow all Health & Safety, quality and site procedures.Work independently while also contributing effectively as part of the wider engineering team.Provide professional and positive customer service as a frontline engineering representative.About You

We are looking for someone who is practical, proactive and confident troubleshooting technical equipment.

Essential:

Experience working with machinery, maintenance, electrical equipment or automation.Level 2 engineering qualification or significant relevant engineering experience.Understanding of planned preventative maintenance (PPM).Demonstrable fault-finding and problem-solving ability.Willingness and ability to work at height.Comfortable climbing a 30-metre vertical ladder following appropriate working-at-height training.Good organisational skills with the ability to prioritise reactive and planned maintenance.Strong communication and customer service skills.Good understanding of Health & Safety requirements.Ability to work effectively both independently and as part of a team.

Desirable:

Experience within industrial, manufacturing, warehouse automation or materials-handling environments.Electrical or mechanical engineering qualifications.Experience with electrical/mechanical fault finding and repairs.Previous experience in a customer-facing engineering role.Ability to read and understand mechanical, electrical and electronic drawings/manuals.Basic understanding of PLC-controlled equipment.PC literacy.Previous experience working on automated warehouse or intralogistics equipment.What We're Looking For

We are looking for an engineer who is:

Proactive and self-motivatedMethodical and accurateA strong problem solverComfortable working at heightCustomer-focused and professionalAdaptable and willing to learn new technologiesA strong team player with good communication skills

This is an excellent opportunity for an engineer looking to develop their experience within a highly automated warehouse and intralogistics environment, working on a range of automated equipment and systems.


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.

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£32,000.00 - £41,500.00
Per annum

Worksop, England, United KingdomPermanent

Mechanic £55k
Added 12/10/2026
Reference: mechanic_1791822417

Mechanic - KetteringThis is actually an EXCELLENT opportunity to be trained up to work on automated machinery in... Read more

Mechanic - Kettering

This is actually an EXCELLENT opportunity to be trained up to work on automated machinery in a factory to Maintenance Engineer

Location: Kettering, Northamptonshire
Salary: £54000-£56000+ Bonus + Good Pension
Shift: 8 hour shift rotation, early mornings, late afternoons and a night - lots of time off
Employment: Permanent

Mechanical Fitter/ Vehicle Technician/ Car Mechanic/ Plant Fitter/ Machine Builders/ could suit this role as the company will train you up to Maintenance Technician level.

MUST have engineering qualifications.

The Role

We are working with an award-winning manufacturer that is looking for a Mechanical trained person to join its engineering team on a shift-based pattern.

This is a hands-on, reactive maintenance role, where the main responsibility will be responding to breakdowns and getting production machinery back up and running as quickly and safely as possible.

The role would suit a Mechanic, who enjoys fault finding, diagnosing problems and carrying out repairs in a busy manufacturing environment.

Key Responsibilities

Respond quickly to mechanical breakdowns across the manufacturing site.Diagnose faults and identify the root cause of machinery failures.Carry out reactive maintenance and repairs to minimise production downtime.Repair and replace mechanical components as required.Fault find on motors, gearboxes, conveyors, pumps, and other production equipment.Carry out basic adjustments and modifications to machinery where required.Maintain accurate records of breakdowns and engineering work.Follow all site health and safety procedures and engineering standards.

Skills & Experience

Previous Mechanical hands on experience and qualificationsGood mechanical fault-finding skills.Ability to diagnose faults quickly and effectively.Able to work effectively under pressure.Good understanding of health and safety within a manufacturing environment.

What's on Offer

Opportunity to join an award-winning manufacturer.Be trained up to a Maintenance Engineer in a state of the art, fully automated plant.Excellent pensionBonusCareer progressionExtra coursesCompetitive salary and shift package.

Application Process

If you have the above skills and wish to be considered for this position or find out more details then please contact Simon on 07799 866285 or submit your CV to [email protected] or simply click apply below.

Commutable From

Kettering, Corby, Wellingborough, Northampton, Rushden, Bedford, Market Harborough, Desborough, Rothwell, Burton Latimer, Finedon, Thrapston, Raunds, Irthlingborough, Oundle, Daventry, Leicester, Lutterworth, Hinckley, Peterborough, Huntingdon, St Neots, Milton Keynes, Bletchley, Rugby, Luton and other parts of Northamptonshire, Bedfordshire, Cambridgeshire and Leicestershire

Why work with Proactive?

Proactive Global are 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!

Possible other job roles that could suit Controls Engineer, Electrical Maintenance Engineer, Electrical Engineer, Electrical Controls Engineer, Controls Technician, Automation Engineer, Electrical & Controls Engineer, Automation Technician, Electrical Technician


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.

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£54,000.00 - £56,000.00
Per annum

Kettering, England, United KingdomPermanent

Maintenance Engineer
Added 09/10/2026
Reference: 175315_1791553153

Planned preventative maintenance (PPM) and reactive breakdownsMechanical fault finding on conveyors and automated machineryWork on motors, gearboxes, belts,... Read more

Planned preventative maintenance (PPM) and reactive breakdownsMechanical fault finding on conveyors and automated machineryWork on motors, gearboxes, belts, chains, and drive systemsBasic electrical fault finding on sensors, motors and control systemsSupport continuous improvement and reliability initiativesMaintain high health & safety standards


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.

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£47,000.00 - £52,500.00
Per annum

London, England, United KingdomPermanent

Maintenance Engineer - £65,000 - Manufacturing
Added 09/10/2026
Reference: newsenior1_1791533991

Maintenance Engineer - Leeds (Southern part, great road links)Excellent Salary to £65,000 (you will be recognised as a... Read more

Maintenance Engineer - Leeds (Southern part, great road links)

Excellent Salary to £65,000 (you will be recognised as a Senior Engineer onsite)Company invests in their staff with extra courses (PLC courses, Electrical conversion, Welding)Company big on promoting from within with opportunities to progress to leadership, Continuous Improvement roles, Days only roles, Projects.Award winning Manufacturer 12 hour shifts Days & Nights

We are currently recruiting for a Maintenance Engineer to join an established, world-class manufacturing company in Leeds. Working at a modern site with a high level of automation, this role offers the chance to tackle a broad range of engineering challenges and work on sophisticated production equipment.

The business is committed to developing its engineering team, investing in modern technology, employee training and long-term career progression. You will be joining a friendly, supportive environment where engineers are encouraged to develop their skills and contribute to improving site performance.

The Role

As a Maintenance Engineer, you will be responsible for maintaining the reliability and efficiency of production equipment across the site. The position combines planned preventative maintenance with hands-on fault diagnosis and breakdown repairs, giving you the opportunity to work across a varied range of machinery and engineering systems.

Key Responsibilities

Completing PPM schedules and carrying out reactive maintenance to keep production equipment operating efficientlyInvestigating machinery faults and carrying out effective electrical and/or mechanical repairsWorking on complex automated production lines and process equipmentMaintaining and repairing pumps, motors, gearboxes and other mechanical componentsResponding to breakdowns, identifying root causes and implementing lasting solutionsContributing to engineering projects, equipment upgrades and continuous improvement activitiesLooking for ways to improve machinery reliability, reduce downtime and increase production efficiency

What's on Offer

Excellent salary4 on 4 off shift rotation, working days and nightsOpportunity to work with advanced automation and complex production machineryInvestment in your technical skills through ongoing training and developmentLong-term career opportunities within a leading manufacturing businessInvolvement in projects and initiatives to improve equipment performanceA welcoming engineering team with a supportive working cultureAttractive benefits package, including pension, healthcare and generous annual leave

Requirements

Recognised engineering qualification, such as City & Guilds Level 3, NVQ Level 3 or an equivalent qualificationPrevious experience as a Maintenance Engineer within manufacturing, production or a process-based environmentElectrical or mechanical engineering and multi-skilled Maintenance EngineersPractical experience maintaining and fault-finding on automated machineryConfident diagnosing technical problems and carrying out effective repairsA proactive approach to maintenance, with a focus on equipment reliability and minimising production disruption

Application Process

If you have the above skills and wish to be considered for this Maintenance Technician position or find out more details then please contact Simon on 07799 866285 or submit your CV to [email protected] or simply click apply below.

Maintenance Engineer role is commutable from Leeds, Rothwell, Pontefract, Wakefield, Ossett, Dewsbury, Castleford, Heckmondwike, Barnsley, Normanton, Middleton Park, Great Preston, Swillington, Newsam Green, Morley, Lofthouse, Robin Hood, Methley, Woodlesford, Garforth and other parts of West Yorkshire

Why work with Proactive?

Proactive Global is an industry leading, specialist engineering recruitment agency focused on the automation, manufacturing and advanced technology 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.

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£60,000.00 - £65,000.00
Per annum

Rothwell, England, United KingdomPermanent

Maintenance Specialist, Duiven
Added 07/10/2026
Reference: 1796362569_1791370561

Facility Maintenance SpecialistLocation: Duiven & Elst, Netherlands, with potential support across other Dutch stationsType of employment: Full-timeWorking pattern:... Read more

Facility Maintenance Specialist

Location: Duiven & Elst, Netherlands, with potential support across other Dutch stations
Type of employment: Full-time
Working pattern: On-site, rotating 2-shift schedule (day & night), Monday-Saturday morning

We are seeking an experienced Facility Maintenance Specialist to take a leading role in coordinating maintenance activities across automated logistics facilities and material handling systems.

The position combines maintenance coordination, technical leadership, hands-on troubleshooting, facilities support, vendor management, and small project management. You will work closely with technicians, control room specialists, operations teams, OEMs, and external service providers to ensure reliable and safe performance of the site's facilities and automated sorting systems.

Responsibilities

Lead and coordinate maintenance activities across facilities, conveyor systems, and material handling equipmentCoordinate maintenance preparation, execution, reporting, and follow-up both on-site and remotely for other stationsSupport preventive, corrective, and predictive maintenance activities across electrical, electronic, electromechanical, and mechanical systemsProvide hands-on technical support and troubleshooting when requiredSupport maintenance of conveyor systems and components, including bearings, shafts, rollers, and other mechanical equipmentMonitor the performance and reliability of automated sorting systems and identify potential issues or anomaliesProvide technical guidance and assessment to Regular and Senior Technicians and Control Room SpecialistsAssess the quality and execution of maintenance work and ensure appropriate administrative close-out in IBM MaximoCoordinate and manage local vendors, OEMs, and external service providersCoordinate OEM activities and ensure external maintenance work is completed safely, correctly, and to the required standardsSupport and supervise projects related to material handling equipment and facility systemsManage small technical and maintenance projects from planning through to completionSupport facility planning and engineering activitiesManage spare parts, inventory, and maintenance-related purchasing activitiesRaise and manage POs/PRs, process invoices, and follow up on maintenance-related procurementMaintain accurate maintenance records, including breakdowns, parts usage, LOTO procedures, toolbox meetings, and other technical activitiesTake ownership of maintenance reporting and coordination through IBM Maximo CMMSSupport continuous improvement initiatives to increase equipment reliability and maintenance efficiencyProvide technical leadership, mentoring, and guidance to maintenance teamsEnsure compliance with relevant safety, operational, and technical standards and procedures

Qualifications

3-5 years of relevant experience in industrial maintenance, facilities maintenance, maintenance coordination, or a similar technical environmentStrong technical background in electrical, electronic, electromechanical, and mechanical systemsHands-on experience with conveyor systems, automated sorting equipment, or material handling systemsExperience in maintenance coordination and technical team leadershipPrevious experience managing or coordinating external vendors, OEMs, or service providersExperience with CMMS systems, preferably IBM MaximoUnderstanding of preventive, corrective, and predictive maintenance processesExperience with maintenance planning, reporting, and administrationExperience supporting or managing small technical projectsGood understanding of spare parts, inventory, and maintenance procurement processesTechnical qualification (MBO or equivalent) in electrical, electronic, electromechanical, automation, mechanical engineering, or a related disciplineStrong troubleshooting and problem-solving skillsExcellent planning and organizational skillsStrong communication and stakeholder management skillsLeadership and mentoring capabilitiesHigh level of accuracy and attention to detailFlexible, hands-on, and service-oriented approachComfortable working in a fast-paced operational logistics environmentFluent in English and Dutch, both written and spoken

To apply, please send your CV to Natalia at:

Natalia Mlodawska - [email protected]

Why work with Proactive?

Proactive Global 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 and specialist opportunities in the marketplace, with some of 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.

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Duiven, Gelderland, Netherlands (Kingdom of the)Full Time

Maintenance Engineer- Electrical Bias
Added 05/10/2026
Reference: 179256_1791208015

Multi-Skilled Maintenance EngineerWe are looking for a Multi-Skilled Maintenance Engineer to join a fully automated warehouse environment, supporting... Read more

Multi-Skilled Maintenance Engineer

We are looking for a Multi-Skilled Maintenance Engineer to join a fully automated warehouse environment, supporting the maintenance and reliability of a highly automated materials handling system.

The site operates a range of automated equipment, including pallet conveyors, lifters, cranes and monorail systems, with the successful candidate responsible for carrying out planned and reactive maintenance to keep the operation running efficiently.

This is a hands-on engineering role suited to an experienced multi-skilled engineer with an electrical bias who is comfortable fault-finding on automated equipment and working in a fast-paced operational environment.

Shift Pattern

The role operates on a rotating 3-week shift pattern:

Week 1: 6:00am - 2:00pmWeek 2: 7:00am - 3:00pmWeek 3: 2:00pm - 10:00pmNo night shifts2 Saturdays per month, paid as overtimeKey ResponsibilitiesCarry out servicing and maintenance of AMHE and automated warehouse equipment in line with manufacturer and company standards.Complete planned and scheduled repairs in accordance with manufacturer recommendations and industry best practice.Diagnose and prioritise system faults to minimise downtime and maintain continuous product flow.Carry out PPM and reactive maintenance across mechanical, electrical and automated systems.Fault-find on PLC-controlled equipment.Accurately record all maintenance activity, faults, repairs and work completed.Ensure maintenance activities are properly planned and coordinated to minimise disruption to operations.Maintain high standards of Health & Safety and comply with all relevant legislation and site procedures.Support continuous improvement initiatives and identify opportunities to improve equipment reliability and performance.Ensure appropriate levels of engineering spares are maintained on site.Work professionally with customers, colleagues and other stakeholders.Follow company quality processes and procedures.Maintain a strong customer-focused approach, ensuring high levels of service delivery at all times.Essential ExperienceExperience working within automated systems, warehouses, manufacturing or materials handling environments.Experience working with equipment such as pallet conveyors, automated cranes, lifters and automatic stretch wrappers.Good understanding of mechanical, electrical and electronic engineering drawings and technical manuals.Good understanding of PLC systems, with the ability to fault-find to I/O level.Experience working with PPM schedules and planned maintenance.Experience using CMMS systems for maintenance scheduling, fault logging and reporting.Good IT skills, including Microsoft Word, Excel and Teams.QualificationsTime-served engineering apprenticeship or equivalent.NVQ Level 3 / City & Guilds or equivalent in Engineering.Electrical or Mechanical Engineering qualification such as ONC/HNC is desirable.Multi-skilled engineers with an electrical bias are prefered. The Ideal Candidate

The successful candidate will be a practical and reliable engineer with strong fault-finding skills and experience maintaining automated equipment. You will be comfortable working independently, prioritising faults and supporting the wider engineering team to keep a highly automated operation running efficiently.

Experience within automated warehousing, intralogistics, FMCG, manufacturing, conveyors or materials handling would be particularly relevant.


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.

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£41,000.00 - £44,000.00
Per annum

Skelmersdale, England, United KingdomPermanent

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