Automation Engineer

Logistex; Ashby-de-la-Zouch; On-site; GBP 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading engineering company is seeking a Site Engineer to provide maintenance support for automated systems in Ashby-de-la-Zouch, United Kingdom. The ideal candidate will have an engineering qualification and experience in mechanical and electrical maintenance. This role offers a competitive salary and shift-based flexibility, making it perfect for those passionate about automation and maintenance.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Shift-based flexibility

Employee-owned trust

Cycle to work scheme

Option to buy additional leave

Private medical insurance

Qualifications

• Must have an engineering qualification.
• Experience in mechanical and electrical maintenance is required.
• Familiarity with automation and control systems is essential.

Responsibilities

• Provide maintenance support for automated systems.
• Reset equipment errors and ensure operational uptime.
• Adhere to health & safety and quality standards.

Skills

Mechanical maintenance experience

Electrical maintenance experience

Understanding of automation and control systems

Strong PC skills (MS Office, CMMS)

Fluent in written and spoken English

Education

Engineering qualification (NVQ, BTEC, C&G, HNC/ONC)

Job description

Are you a hands‑on engineer with a passion for automation and maintenance? Do you thrive in a fast‑paced environment where your technical skills keep operations running smoothly? If YES, you could be the Site Engineer we are looking for to join our Customer site in Leicestershire!

Why join us

• Competitive salary
• Shift‑based flexibility
• Become a member of an Employee‑owned trust
• Cycle to work scheme
• Option to buy additional leave
• Option to join Private medical insurance

What will you be doing

• Provide maintenance support for automated systems
• Reset equipment errors and support operational uptime
• Adhere to health & safety and quality standards
• Represent Logistex professionally on‑site
• Maintain tools and report any loss or damage

What do we need from you

• Engineering qualification (NVQ, BTEC, C&G, HNC/ONC)
• Mechanical/electrical maintenance experience
• Understanding of automation and control systems
• Strong PC skills (MS Office, CMMS)
• Fluent in written and spoken English

Ready to be the driving force behind reliable automation on‑site? Apply now to join Logistex as a Site Engineer and make a real impact.