Maintenance Engineer

Wills Consultants; England; On-site; GBP 45,000 - 48,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading recruitment consultancy in the UK is seeking a Maintenance Shift Engineer to maintain high-speed automated material handling equipment and drive efficiency on-site. The ideal candidate has a ONC/HNC/BTEC in Engineering and experience in automated systems. This full-time permanent role offers a starting salary of £45,136, increasing to £47,500 after probation.

Benefits

Continuous development opportunities

Diverse challenges in a rotating shift pattern

Work within a global leader in logistics solutions

Qualifications

• Certification in Electrical, Mechanical, or PLC Engineering required.
• Strong experience in automated material handling systems.
• Excellent troubleshooting and problem-solving abilities.

Responsibilities

• Maintain and repair high-speed automated material handling equipment.
• Deliver planned preventative maintenance & fault rectification.
• Track all work through the CMMS system.
• Drive continuous improvement across site operations.
• Ensure compliance with Health & Safety regulations.

Skills

Troubleshooting skills

Problem-solving skills

Experience with automated material handling systems

Ability to work at heights

Education

ONC/HNC/BTEC in Electrical, Mechanical, or PLC Engineering

Job description

Role

Role: Maintenance Shift Engineer

Term: Full-Time Permanent

Location: Daventry

Shift Pattern: Panama

Salary: Starting salary £45,136 increased to £47,500 after probation

What's on Offer

• Join a global leader in modular warehouse & logistics solutions.
• Grow your career with continuous development opportunities.
• Work a rotating shift pattern with a variety of challenges each day!
• Our client doesn't just maintain systems -they optimise, innovate, and improve them.

What You'll Do

• Maintaining and repairing high-speed automated material handling equipment.
• Delivering top-notch planned preventative maintenance & fault rectification.
• Keeping track of all work through our CMMS system.
• Driving continuous improvement and efficiency across site operations.
• Ensuring compliance with Health & Safety regulations.

Communicating effectively with teams & customers to keep everything running smoothly.

What We're Looking For

• ONC/HNC/BTEC in Electrical, Mechanical, or PLC Engineering.
• Experience with automated material handling systems.
• Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to work at heights in an industrial environment.
• PLC knowledge and H&S qualifications are a plus.

If you're ready to take on a role where your expertise makes a real impact, we want to hear from you! Apply now and keep the future of automation running seamlessly!

About Us

Wills Consultants is an independent recruitment consultancy specialising in engineering, finance and office professionals. Wills Consultants has an extensive client base that ranges from the thriving SME sector through to national and international PLCs