Engineer

Evri; Rugby; On-site; GBP 35,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

Evri is seeking a skilled Hub Engineer to maintain and optimise electrical and mechanical equipment across the hub. You will support automated sortation and logistics systems, applying strong fault-finding and safety-first mindset to keep operations running smoothly.

In this role you will perform preventive maintenance, diagnose breakdowns quickly, and ensure compliance with relevant safety legislation and company policies. You will document work in CMMS and coordinate with contractors as needed.

Qualifications

• Engineering qualification or proven maintenance experience.
• PLC/SCADA knowledge with Siemens S7 and related systems.
• Strong fault-finding across hydraulics, pneumatics, motors and LV systems.

Responsibilities

• Maintain hub machinery and equipment with planned preventive maintenance and rapid repairs.
• Minimise downtime by diagnosing and resolving breakdowns efficiently.
• Ensure safety compliance with Health & Safety legislation and LOTO procedures.
• Support hub performance by meeting engineering KPIs and suggesting improvements.
• Record maintenance activity in CMMS and manage on-site stock and permits.

Skills

Electrical systems

Mechanical systems

Fault diagnosis

Safety compliance

Education

Engineering qualification or proven experience

Tools

Siemens S7 PLC

SCADA

Industrial networks

Job description

We are looking for a skilled and proactive Hub Engineer to join our engineering team. In this critical role, you will be responsible for maintaining all electrical and mechanical equipment across the hub, ensuring optimal performance and minimising downtime through effective preventative and reactive maintenance.

This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced engineer to work within a fast-paced operational environment, supporting the smooth running of automated sortation and logistics systems. You’ll combine technical expertise with a strong safety mindset and a proactive approach to keeping operations running smoothly.

What you’ll be doing:

• Maintain hub machinery and equipment to the highest standards, carrying out both planned preventative maintenance and rapid-response repairs
• Minimise operational downtime by diagnosing and resolving breakdowns efficiently
• Ensure full compliance with Health & Safety legislation, company policies, and safe systems of work (including LOTO procedures)
• Support hub performance by meeting engineering KPIs and contributing to continuous improvement initiatives
• Manage and record all maintenance activity through CMMS, ensuring accurate and up-to-date service records
• Liaise with contractors, issuing permits and ensuring safe execution of on-site works
• Monitor and maintain critical spares, highlighting stock requirements and shortages
• Support asset reliability across key systems including conveyors, sortation equipment, generators, and safety systems

What you’ll bring to the role:

• Engineering qualification (City & Guilds, NVQ Level 3, ONC or equivalent) or proven experience
• MEWP/access equipment licence (desirable)
• Strong knowledge of electrical, mechanical, and control systems, including PLCs (Siemens S7), SCADA, and industrial networks
• Proven fault-finding across hydraulics, pneumatics, motors, and low-voltage systems
• Experience with sortation systems, conveyors, safety circuits, and diagnostic tools
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
• Effective communicator, able to work independently and within a shift team
• Flexible, detail-oriented, with a strong commitment to safety and quality