Electrical Maintenance Engineer

Meridian Business Support

Doncaster

On-site

GBP 64,145,188 - 73,773,235

Full time

14 days+

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Benefits offered by this job

Annual Bonus Scheme

Company Pension

Generous Annual Leave

Staff discount on multiple brand names

Free Parking

Ongoing Training & Development

Health & Well being Support

Job summary

Meridian Business Support is recruiting an Electrical Maintenance Engineer for a leading UK retailer in Doncaster. You will maintain and repair state-of-the-art automated warehouse equipment within a 24/7 operation, ensuring safety, efficiency and reliability.

You will fault-find, diagnose and repair PLC-controlled systems, carry out planned maintenance on pneumatics, hydraulics, conveyors and robotics, and support health and safety processes.

Qualifications

Level 3 Apprentice qualification.
Previous electrical maintenance experience in manufacturing, logistics or FMCG.
Knowledge of PLCs advantageous; exposure to robotics useful.
PC literacy required to record maintenance.
Demonstrable experience in a fast-paced, high-pressure environment.

Responsibilities

Fault-find, diagnose and repair PLC-controlled equipment to minimise downtime.
Carry out planned preventative maintenance on pneumatics, hydraulics, conveyors and robotic systems.
Maintain warehouse plant, materials handling equipment and building management systems.
Respond to equipment failures, investigate issues and liaise with relevant teams.
Complete health and safety checks, inspections, risk assessments and accident investigations.
Maintain organised workshops, stores, spares and designated maintenance areas.
Work safely at heights of up to 20m, with appropriate training provided.

Skills

Electrical maintenance

PLC knowledge

Robotics exposure

Preventative maintenance

PC literate

Education

Level 3 Apprentice qualification

Tools

Siemens S7 PLC

Robotics systems

Job description

Electrical Maintenance Engineer | Doncaster | £21.32 per hour (Days) | £24.52 per hour (Nights) + Annual Bonus + Overtime | Continental Shift Pattern Days & Nights

We are recruiting for an Electrical Maintenance Engineer on behalf of a leading UK retailer due to continued growth. As an Electrical Maintenance Engineer, you will play a key role in maintaining and repairing state of the art automated warehouse equipment and systems, ensuring operations run safely, efficiently and reliably within a 24/7 operation.

Key responsibilities as Electrical Maintenance Engineer:

Fault‑find, diagnose and repair PLC‑controlled equipment to minimise downtime.
Carry out planned preventative maintenance on pneumatics, hydraulics, conveyors and robotic systems.
Maintain warehouse plant, materials handling equipment and building management systems.
Respond to equipment failures, investigate issues and liaise with relevant teams.
Complete health and safety checks, inspections, risk assessments and accident investigations.
Maintain organised workshops, stores, spares and designated maintenance areas.
Work safely at heights of up to 20m, with appropriate training provided.

Shift Pattern

You’ll work 3‑4 shifts per week with a combination of day and night shifts with a break in between days and nights as follows:

6:00am – 6:30pm / 6:00pm – 6:30am

To be successful in this Electrical Maintenance Engineer role, you will have:

Level 3 Apprentice qualification.
Previous electrical maintenance experience within a manufacturing, logistics or FMCG environment.
Knowledge of PLCs will be advantageous but not essential (Siemens S7 used).
Exposure to robotics would be useful as you will be working with robotic shuttles and picking equipment.
PC literate is required in order to record maintenance.
Preventative and reactive maintenance skills are required.
Demonstrable experience of working in a fast‑paced, high‑pressure environment.

Benefits and working environment