Automation Maintenance Tech — 2/2/4 Shifts

TXM Recruit; Milton Keynes; On-site; GBP 31,000 - 38,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Employer pension contributions

Comprehensive private healthcare

Life insurance

Healthcare cashback scheme

Benefits portal

Employee assistance program

Ride-to-Work scheme

Referral program

Employee of the Quarter awards

Job summary

TXM Recruit is partnering with a leading automation and intralogistics company to hire an Automation Maintenance Assistant for their Milton Keynes site. The role is based in Milton Keynes, Buckinghamshire with a salary of £34,370 per year.

You will support onsite maintenance engineers with basic mechanical and electrical troubleshooting, conduct start-of-shift checks, and learn to maintain systems such as conveyors and automated storage and retrieval equipment.

Qualifications

• Training in mechanical or electrical engineering (L2) or currently working towards a L3 qualification.
• Experience in warehousing, engineering or automation environment advantageous.

Responsibilities

• Support onsite maintenance engineers with basic troubleshooting of equipment both mechanically and electrically.
• Start of shift checks ensuring equipment is fit for use.
• Rectify time-out faults using the manual controllers (Pendant or HMI panel)
• Learn how to maintain systems and complete basic jam busting on distribution equipment such as conveyors and automated storage and retrieval systems.
• Follow safety procedures when working on and around the Automated Mechanical Handling Equipment, such as isolation of adjoining equipment, and following the 'safe entry procedure' & use of correct PPE
• Investigate the reasons and re-start the system after an emergency stop (non-technical errors).
• Completion of dynamic risk assessments along with ensuring that onsite communication protocol is followed to ensure smooth operation of the facility.

Skills

Mechanical/Electrical Eng L2

Warehousing/Automation experience

Education

Engineering training, Level 2

Job description

TXM Recruit is partnering with a leading automation and intralogistics company to hire an Automation Maintenance Assistant for their Milton Keynes site. The role is based in Milton Keynes, Buckinghamshire with a salary of £34,370 per year.

You will support onsite maintenance engineers with basic mechanical and electrical troubleshooting, conduct start-of-shift checks, and learn to maintain systems such as conveyors and automated storage and retrieval equipment.