Maintenance Engineer - Automated Logistics & Robotics

MotionTech; Newcastle-under-Lyme; On-site; GBP 31,000 - 51,000; Full time

Job summary

Motiontech is hiring a Maintenance Engineer to support one of the UK's most advanced automated logistics facilities. This hands-on role covers 12-hour day and night shifts on a multi-skilled team maintaining conveyors, motors, gearboxes and PLC-controlled equipment.

Ideal candidates hold NVQ Level 3 (Electrical/Mechanical or Multi-Skilled) with proven maintenance experience in logistics, automation or FMCG environments and strong fault-finding abilities.

Qualifications

• NVQ Level 3 (or equivalent) in Electrical, Mechanical or Multi-Skilled Engineering.
• Proven Maintenance Engineer experience in logistics, automation, FMCG, manufacturing or similar.
• Strong fault-finding and diagnostic skills.
• Experience working with conveyors and automated material handling systems, motors, drives, gearboxes and pneumatics.
• Experience using CMMS systems.
• Flexible to work 12-hour rotating shifts (days/nights).

Responsibilities

• Deliver planned preventative maintenance across automated material handling systems.
• Respond quickly and effectively to breakdowns, minimising downtime.
• Conduct fault finding on electrical, mechanical and PLC-controlled equipment.
• Maintain conveyors, motors, gearboxes, pneumatics and automated handling systems.
• Use CMMS to record maintenance activity and track performance data.

Skills

Fault-finding

Diagnostic capability

Multi-skilled

Adaptability

Education

NVQ Level 3 in Electrical/Mechanical/Multi-Skilled Engineering

Tools

CMMS

Conveyors

Motors & drives

Pneumatics

PLC-controlled equipment

Job description

Motiontech is hiring a Maintenance Engineer to support one of the UK's most advanced automated logistics facilities. This hands-on role covers 12-hour day and night shifts on a multi-skilled team maintaining conveyors, motors, gearboxes and PLC-controlled equipment.

Ideal candidates hold NVQ Level 3 (Electrical/Mechanical or Multi-Skilled) with proven maintenance experience in logistics, automation or FMCG environments and strong fault-finding abilities.