Maintenance Engineer

Heroes & Legacies; Rugby; On-site; GBP 45,000 - 48,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Maintenance Shift Engineer to join their team. This full-time permanent role offers a competitive starting salary with opportunities for growth and development. You will be responsible for maintaining and repairing high-speed automated material handling equipment, ensuring compliance with health and safety regulations, and driving continuous improvement across site operations. With a rotating shift pattern, this position offers a variety of challenges each day, making it an exciting opportunity for those looking to make a real impact in the automation sector.

Benefits

Continuous development opportunities

Career growth

Dynamic work environment

Qualifications

• Experience with automated material handling systems.
• Ability to work at heights in an industrial environment.

Responsibilities

• Maintain and repair high-speed automated material handling equipment.
• Deliver planned preventative maintenance and fault rectification.
• Drive continuous improvement and efficiency across site operations.

Skills

Troubleshooting

Problem-solving

Health & Safety compliance

Education

ONC/HNC/BTEC in Electrical Engineering

ONC/HNC/BTEC in Mechanical Engineering

ONC/HNC/BTEC in PLC Engineering

Job description

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:

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