Maintenance Technician

Dematic; Stoke-on-Trent; On-site; GBP 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Career Development

Competitive Compensation And Benefits

Pay Transparency

Job summary

Dematic is seeking an on-site maintenance engineer to deliver resident site contract services. You will carry out AMHE equipment servicing to defined standards, diagnose faults across mechanical, electrical and PLC systems, and perform timely repairs while prioritising critical faults.

You will ensure health and safety compliance, accurate record keeping, and support continuous improvement with opportunities to grow with the client.

Qualifications

• Working understanding of mechanical, electrical and electronic manuals and drawings.
• Basic understanding of control systems and PLC equipment.
• Familiarity with pre‑emptive maintenance schedules (PPM).

Responsibilities

• Carry out AMHE equipment servicing to quality standards and time schedules.
• Undertake scheduled repairs as per manufacturers recommendations and industry practices.
• Diagnose mechanical, electrical, electronic, PLC and PC faults and perform repairs.
• Prioritise system faults to minimise downtime.
• Comply with Health & Safety legislation at all times.
• Ensure output quality and accurate record-keeping of work.
• Involvement in continuous improvement and sales opportunities.
• Maintain product flow and ensure on-site spares are kept at optimum levels.
• Represent the company professionally and maintain customer relations.
• Adhere to quality processes and procedures set by the company.

Skills

Technical manuals & drawings read

Fault finding

Reading technical drawings

PLC knowledge

Control systems basics

PPM schedules understanding

Electrical & mechanical understanding

Health & safety compliance

Education

ONC or equivalent in Electrical / Mechanical Engineering

Recognised Engineering Apprenticeship

Job description

To help deliver a resident site contract to our client, whilst maintaining the key values of the business.

We offer:

• Career Development
• Competitive Compensation And Benefits
• Pay Transparency
• Global Opportunities

Learn More Here: https://www.dematic.com/en-us/about/careers/what-we-offer/

“Dematic is proud to provide equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants. Dematic prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, religion or belief, age, sex, national or ethnic origin, disability status, sexual orientation, gender identity, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation, and training.”

Tasks and Qualifications:

Principal Accountabilities

• Carry out AMHE equipment servicing in accordance with the quality standards and time schedules as set out in the equipment manuals
• To undertake scheduled repairs in accordance with the manufacturers recommendations and industry standard practices
• Diagnosis of Mechanical / Electrical / Electronic / PLC / PC faults and subsequent repairs
• Prioritise system faults
• To comply with Health & Safety legislation at all times
• To ensure quality of output at all times
• To accurately record all work undertaken
• Involvement in continuous improvement and sales opportunities
• Maintain product flow at all times
• To ensure on-site spares are kept to optimum levels
• To represent the company in a professional manner at all times and maintain customer relations
• To adhere to the Quality processes and procedures as set out by the company

Knowledge & Experience Required

• ONC or equivalent in Electrical / Mechanical Engineering (electrical preferred)
• Recognised Engineering Apprenticeship (preferred)
• A working understanding of Mechanical, Electrical & Electronic technical manuals & drawings
• Basic understanding of control systems and techniques
• Basic understanding of PLC equipment
• Working at height
• Previous experience of working with various conveyor systems
• PC literacy
• Understanding of pre-preventive maintenance (PPM) schedules

Technical Competencies (Or Local Equivalents)

• Ability to learn and retain technical information
• Ability to read and understand technical drawings and instructions
• Have a logical approach to fault finding and resolution
• Operate within a designed structure of pre-planned maintenance