Maintenance Engineer – PLC & Robotics Training

ATA Recruitment; Sharlston; On-site; GBP 54,000 - 60,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

£54,100 basic

OTE £60,000+

10% pension contribution

Generous holiday allowance

Double-time overtime

Performance bonus

Siemens PLC training

Robotics training

Level 3 training & OEM-certified

Tools & workwear provided

Career progression

Job summary

ATA Recruitment is seeking a Multi-Skilled Maintenance Engineer for a modern, highly automated facility near Nostell, Wakefield. You will maintain and improve automated equipment to maximise uptime and production efficiency, with Siemens PLC and robotics training on offer.

The role features a £54,100 basic salary, OTE exceeding £60,000, 10% pension, generous holidays, premium overtime rates, a clear progression path into leadership, and a strong commitment to training within a UK-wide

Qualifications

• Level 3 Engineering Qualification or above (Electrical, Mechanical, Maintenance Engineering, Mechatronics, or similar).
• Experience working within manufacturing, production, FMCG, automation, industrial, or engineering environments.
• Strong electrical and/or mechanical fault-finding skills.
• Knowledge of PPM and reactive maintenance.
• Experience with automated machinery, conveyors, robotics, PLCs, or industrial equipment is advantageous.
• Positive attitude and ability to work effectively within a team environment.

Responsibilities

• Carry out planned preventative maintenance (PPM) and reactive maintenance.
• Diagnose and repair electrical and mechanical faults.
• Attend equipment breakdowns and minimise downtime.
• Maintain conveyors, presses, robotics, automated machinery, and production equipment.
• Work on three-phase electrical systems and industrial controls.
• Support continuous improvement and reliability projects.
• Ensure all maintenance work is completed safely and efficiently.
• Collaborate with a large engineering team to support operational performance.

Skills

Electrical fault-finding

Mechanical fault-finding

Robotics familiarity

Education

Level 3 Engineering Qualification

Mechatronics

Tools

Siemens PLC

Industrial robotics

Job description

ATA Recruitment is seeking a Multi-Skilled Maintenance Engineer for a modern, highly automated facility near Nostell, Wakefield. You will maintain and improve automated equipment to maximise uptime and production efficiency, with Siemens PLC and robotics training on offer.

The role features a £54,100 basic salary, OTE exceeding £60,000, 10% pension, generous holidays, premium overtime rates, a clear progression path into leadership, and a strong commitment to training within a UK-wide