Maintenance Shift Engineer

2 weeks ago


Burton upon Trent, United Kingdom Proactive Global Full time

Maintenance Shift Engineer

4on 4off - Days + Nights

£45,557

Burton Upon Trent

Calling all engineers looking for a role with career progression, stability, and growth Are you seeking a fast-paced maintenance role where you can achieve long term career development and grow within a market leading company?

Due to increasing market demand, our client is expanding and looking to bring in an experienced Maintenance Engineer.

They are innovating and continuously investing in new technology & high-tech automation systems - now is the time to get involved and be part of an exciting phase of expansion.

Maintenance Shift Engineer - Primary Purpose of the Role

You will be responsible for working in a clean automated environment completing engineering maintenance duties whilst following health and safety regulations.

As a key member of the Maintenance team, you will ensure the smooth operation of the facility, you will fulfil all aspects of the role following working procedures and safe systems of work where appropriate, to carry out repairs, breakdowns and planned preventative maintenance, reporting any equipment fault or malfunction that cannot be fixed.

To work with; conveyor systems, ASRS systems, sortation systems, scanning and labelling equipment as well as motors and sensors.

Key Accountabilities

Maintain all materials handling equipment and ensure an efficient operation of the Building Management System
Mechanical strip-down/re-assembly, basic field wiring, machine calibration and system testing.
Look to continuously improve all aspects of new and old equipment, be health and safety conscience.
Work against timeframes to complete reactive repairs.
Service and repair current installed products and demonstrate hands on ownership of issues to achieve a fast resolution.
Service and repair current installed products and demonstrate hands on ownership of issues to achieve a fast resolution.
Able to interpret electrical circuit diagrams and work with 415V motor controls.
PLC fault finding understanding.
Ensure plant and equipment remain clean and to ensure the maintenance stores and workshop areas are kept clean and tidy.
To take delivery of maintenance spares and equipment as required, locating in stores or maintenance workshop.
Assist in the completion and review of risk assessments for the department
Undertake regular health & safety inspections with the Site Management Team Competencies

Excellent communication skills
Ability to work to tight deadlines and/or under pressure.
Developing self and others
Planning & Organisation: paying close attention to detail

Qualifications/Experience -

NVQ/BTEC/C&G Level 3 in an Electro-Mechanical Engineering discipline

NVQ level 3 or equivalent in engineering (electrical or mechanical)

Experience of working within a similar role (FMCG, Food Manufacturing, Waste to recycling, Baggage Handling, Automated warehousing)

A proven ability to communicate effectively at all levels.

Experience of working within a high-pressured environment

Specific Skills/Knowledge Essential Desirable

Ability to prioritise and manage own workload.

Ability to work on own initiative as well as part of a team.

Excellent organisational and problem-solving skills

Excellent attention to detail and level of accuracy

Flexible approach to working hours.

A proven ability to take ownership of tasks and situations.

Displays an enthusiastic approach to the role.

Good level of PC Skills

Working a 4 on 4 off shift pattern made of up 12 hour shifts working both days and nights hour shift, our client can offer a fantastic salary, pension scheme, private healthcare, as well as the opportunity to work with market leading technologies within the warehousing and logistics sector.

All positions are permanent and will offer excellent career development and training opportunities.

How to Apply:

For more information on the role, or an informal discussion regarding opportunities we have available, please contact Laura Miller on (phone number removed) or

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

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