Automation Maintenance Technician: High Earnings & Night Shifts

Proactive Global; City Of London; On-site; GBP 51,000 - 61,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading recruitment agency is seeking an experienced Automation Maintenance Technician to ensure the reliability and performance of automated systems at a major mail centre. You will perform maintenance, diagnose faults, and contribute to continuous improvement projects. Ideal candidates will have a Level 3 qualification in Engineering and experience in maintaining mechanical systems. A flexible approach to work and a full UK driving licence are required. This role offers competitive pay and valuable benefits, including training for professional growth.

Benefits

Night shift allowance

22.5 days annual leave

Defined contribution pension scheme

Ongoing training and development

Qualifications

• Experience maintaining automated or mechanical systems in an industrial environment.
• Strong understanding of Health & Safety legislation.
• Flexible approach to working hours and occasional site travel.

Responsibilities

• Perform preventative, predictive, and corrective maintenance on automated machinery.
• Diagnose faults and identify root causes to minimise downtime.
• Collaborate with operations teams to optimise automation outputs.

Skills

Diagnostic skills

Problem-solving skills

Teamwork

Communication skills

Education

Minimum Level 3 qualification in Electrical or Mechanical Engineering

Job description

A leading recruitment agency is seeking an experienced Automation Maintenance Technician to ensure the reliability and performance of automated systems at a major mail centre. You will perform maintenance, diagnose faults, and contribute to continuous improvement projects. Ideal candidates will have a Level 3 qualification in Engineering and experience in maintaining mechanical systems. A flexible approach to work and a full UK driving licence are required. This role offers competitive pay and valuable benefits, including training for professional growth.