Automation Maintenance Engineer – Multi-Skilled, Shift Work

TXM Recruit; Chelmsford; On-site; GBP 48,000 - 58,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Pension scheme

22.5 days holiday + bank holidays

Overtime opportunities

Night shift allowance

Weekend supplements

Job summary

TXM Recruit is seeking a Multi-Skilled Automation Maintenance Engineer for a highly automated site in Chelmsford, Essex. The role involves planned, preventative and reactive maintenance on automated equipment, diagnosing faults and supporting continuous improvement projects.

The successful candidate will have NVQ3/ONC in Electrical or Mechanical Engineering, hands-on experience with automated machinery, and a valid UK driving licence.

Qualifications

• Carry out planned, preventative and reactive maintenance on automated equipment.
• Diagnose and resolve electrical and mechanical faults.
• Support continuous improvement and reliability projects.

Responsibilities

• Carry out planned, preventative and reactive maintenance on automated equipment
• Diagnose and resolve electrical and mechanical faults
• Support continuous improvement and reliability projects
• Work closely with engineering and operational teams to minimise downtime
• Maintain accurate maintenance records and fault reports
• Support site performance through proactive engineering solutions

Skills

PLC fault-finding

Health & Safety

Teamwork

Electrical & Mechanical maintenance

Education

NVQ Level 3 / ONC or equivalent in Electrical or Mechanical Engineering

Job description

TXM Recruit is seeking a Multi-Skilled Automation Maintenance Engineer for a highly automated site in Chelmsford, Essex. The role involves planned, preventative and reactive maintenance on automated equipment, diagnosing faults and supporting continuous improvement projects.

The successful candidate will have NVQ3/ONC in Electrical or Mechanical Engineering, hands-on experience with automated machinery, and a valid UK driving licence.