Multi Skilled Engineer

Rise 10 Talent Ltd; Northampton; On-site; GBP 47,000 - 57,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Ongoing training and development

Job summary

Rise10 Recruitment is seeking a Multi-Skilled Site Engineer in Northampton to maintain and support automated material handling equipment. The role requires mechanical and/or electrical maintenance expertise, with a focus on automation, control systems and fault finding.

A 4-on/4-off shift pattern (12-hour days/nights) applies, with ongoing training and development opportunities. Ideal candidates hold NVQ/BTEC/City & Guilds/ONC/HNC qualifications and have CMMS experience, strong IT skills, and a

Qualifications

• Engineering qualification such as NVQ, BTEC, City & Guilds, ONC or HNC.
• Experience in mechanical and/or electrical maintenance.
• Good understanding of automation and control systems.
• Experience fault finding on automated equipment.
• Experience using CMMS or computerised maintenance systems.
• Good IT skills, including Microsoft Office.
• Strong communication and customer-facing skills.
• Proactive approach to fault finding and problem solving.
• Understanding of continuous improvement principles.
• Strong commitment to health and safety.
• Flexibility to work a 4-on, 4-off shift pattern covering both days and nights.

Responsibilities

• Responding to equipment faults and resetting errors caused by product, equipment or operator issues.
• Carrying out planned and reactive maintenance activities.
• Diagnosing mechanical and electrical faults.
• Supporting automated equipment and control systems.
• Ensuring equipment is maintained and operating safely and efficiently.

Skills

Mechanical maintenance

Electrical maintenance

Automation

Control systems

Fault finding

IT skills

Communication

Problem solving

Continuous improvement

Health and safety

Education

NVQ

BTEC

City & Guilds

ONC

HNC

Tools

CMMS

Job description

Multi-Skilled Site Engineer

Northampton

£47,000 - £57,000

Permanent, Full-Time

Shift Pattern: 4 on/4 off (12 hour shifts, days and nights)

Rise10 Recruitment are working with a leading organisation within the automated logistics and material handling sector to recruit an experienced Multi-Skilled Site Engineer to join their team at a major, highly automated customer site in Northampton.

This is an excellent opportunity for a mechanically or electrically biased engineer with experience in maintenance, automation and control systems to work within a fast-paced, technically advanced environment.

You will play a key role in keeping automated equipment and systems operating safely and efficiently, responding to equipment faults, carrying out maintenance activities and supporting continuous improvement across the site.

The Role

As a Multi-Skilled Site Engineer, you will be responsible for the day-to-day engineering support and maintenance of automated material handling equipment and associated systems.

Working as part of a dedicated engineering team, your responsibilities will include:

• Responding to equipment faults and resetting errors caused by product, equipment or operator issues.
• Carrying out planned and reactive maintenance activities.
• Diagnosing mechanical and electrical faults.
• Supporting automated equipment and control systems.
• Ensuring equipment is maintained and operating safely and efficiently.

About You

We are looking for an experienced engineer with a strong mechanical and/or electrical maintenance background, ideally gained within an automated manufacturing, logistics, warehouse or material handling environment.

• An engineering qualification such as NVQ, BTEC, City & Guilds, ONC or HNC.
• Experience in mechanical and/or electrical maintenance.
• A good understanding of automation and control systems.
• Experience fault finding on automated equipment.
• Experience using CMMS or computerised maintenance systems.
• Good IT skills, including Microsoft Office.
• Strong communication and customer-facing skills.
• A proactive approach to fault finding and problem solving.
• An understanding of continuous improvement principles.
• A strong commitment to health and safety.
• The flexibility to work a 4-on, 4-off shift pattern covering both days and nights.

What's on Offer?

• Permanent position with an established and growing organisation.
• Opportunity to work within a highly automated engineering environment.
• Exposure to complex automation and material handling systems.
• 12-hour shift pattern with a 4-on / 4-off rotation.
• Ongoing training and development.
• Opportunity to develop your technical skills within a specialist engineering environment.

If you are an experienced Maintenance Engineer, Automation Engineer, Electrical Engineer, Mechanical Engineer, Multi-Skilled Engineer or Site Engineer looking for your next opportunity within automated logistics, we'd be keen to hear from you.