Automated Materials Handling Technician

KION Group

Erith

On-site

GBP 32,000 - 42,000

Full time

5 days ago

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Job summary

KION Group is seeking an experienced Resident Maintenance Technician to support an automated materials handling site in Erith. You will maintain, repair, and support Dematic automated equipment as part of a dedicated team, reporting to the Site Engineering Manager.

The role offers opportunities to work with cutting-edge automation and continuously improve service quality. Responsibilities include diagnostics across mechanical, electrical, electronic, PLC and PC systems, adhering to safety

Qualifications

ONC or equivalent in Electrical / Mechanical Engineering.
Preferably a recognised engineering apprenticeship.
Willingness to work shifts including days, nights and weekends.
Familiarity with mechanical, electrical & electronic manuals & drawings.

Responsibilities

Carry out automated material handling and equipment servicing following quality standards and schedules.
Undertake scheduled repairs as per manufacturer recommendations and industry practices.
Diagnose Mechanical / Electrical / Electronic / PLC / PC faults and perform repairs.
Comply with Health & Safety legislation at all times.
Record all work accurately and maintain output quality.
Support continuous improvement and sales opportunities.
Ensure on-site spares are kept to optimum levels.
Represent the company professionally and maintain customer relations.