Multi Skilled Engineer

Yodel (Yodel Delivery Network Ltd); Wednesbury; On-site; GBP 46,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Multi Skilled Engineer to join their dynamic team in Wednesbury. This exciting role involves maintaining and repairing conveyor belts and sortation controls, ensuring the smooth operation of the distribution center. With a focus on efficiency and safety, you'll conduct inspections, troubleshoot issues, and provide guidance to junior technicians. The company offers a competitive remuneration package and a supportive environment for professional development. If you're passionate about engineering and automation, this opportunity is perfect for you!

Benefits

Competitive remuneration package

Free personal & professional development courses

Free parking

22 days holiday including bank holidays

Partner discounts

Access to Aviva Digi Care

Qualifications

• Minimum 2 years' experience in a maintenance technician role.
• Excellent knowledge of electrical, mechanical, and pneumatic components.

Responsibilities

• Conduct inspections of conveyor belts to ensure optimal performance.
• Respond to breakdowns and troubleshoot technical problems effectively.

Skills

Conveyor Belt Systems

Sortation Controls

Fault-Finding Skills

Health and Safety Regulations

Analytical Problem Solving

Communication Skills

Time Management

Education

HNC in Engineering

City and Guilds Level 3 in Engineering

Tools

Mechanical Handling Equipment (MHE)

Job description

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Salary: £45,066 pa
Location: Wednesbury
Hours: 42 hours per week (average)
Shift Pattern: 4 on 4 off rota working the following shift patterns
Days: 06:00 - 18:00 or Nights 18:00 - 06:00

We are looking for an experienced Multi Skilled Engineer to join our busy engineering team at one of Yodel's sort centres based in Wednesbury. The successful candidate will be responsible for the maintenance and repair of conveyor belts and sortation controls to ensure the smooth and efficient operation of our distribution centre.

What you'll be doing

Here at Yodel, we handle thousands of parcels every day and that wouldn't be possible if we didn't have our team of amazing Engineers making sure everything was always working as it should.

You'll be key in providing essential engineering services in order to maintain and support the Mechanical Handling Equipment (MHE) and associated machinery/equipment on site, to maximise operational efficiency and ensure continuous availability for production.

• Conduct regular inspections of conveyor belts and sortation controls to identify potential issues and ensure optimal performance
• Respond to breakdowns and troubleshoot technical problems with conveyor belts and sortation controls, including identifying faulty components, replacing parts, and resetting systems
• Carry out preventative maintenance on conveyor belts and sortation controls, including lubrication, cleaning, and calibration
• Work with the maintenance team to develop and implement maintenance schedules, procedures and protocols
• Identify opportunities for improvement in the maintenance of conveyor belts and sortation controls, and provide recommendations to management
• Ensure compliance with health and safety regulations and maintain a safe and clean working environment
• Provide guidance and support to junior technicians and apprentices.

What you need to show us

You'll have an engineering maintenance background and have a minimum HNC and/or City and Guilds or equivalent within Engineering discipline to level 3. You will be a team player, have a good understanding of Health and Safety Regulations and an analytical approach to problem solving. You will also need to possess the following skills and experience:

• Proven experience in a similar maintenance technician role, preferably in a fast-paced industrial or manufacturing environment with minimum 2 years' experience
  * Excellent knowledge of conveyor belt and sortation control systems, including electrical, mechanical and pneumatic components
  * Strong fault-finding skills and the ability to troubleshoot technical problems quickly and effectively
  * Ability to work independently, as well as part of a team, with excellent communication and interpersonal skills
  * Good organisational and time-management skills, with the ability to manage priorities and meet deadlines
  * Qualification in an engineering or technical discipline, such as electrical or mechanical engineering (we will consider candidates that are looking to gain experience with their qualification)
  * Knowledge of health and safety regulations and experience working in a safe and clean working environment
  * Flexibility to work a 4 on/4 off shift pattern, including weekends and nights.

Why work for us

If you have experience as a Multi Skilled Engineer with a passion for automation, conveyor belts, and sortation controls, and want to work in a fast-paced environment, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity.

You will receive the following benefits:

• Competitive remuneration package
• Free personal & professional development courses
• Free parking
• 22 days holiday including bank holidays (as working 4 on , 4 off work pattern)
• Partner discounts such as Nuffield Health, EE, The Cornish Company, Leicester Tigers, Laithwaite's Wine, SoSweet, Skatehut and Virgin Wines
• Access to Aviva Digi Care (healthcare support).

What happens next?

After reviewing your application, our recruitment team will contact you if you are successful. We will arrange a brief call to further explore your background and qualifications, as well as address any questions you may have. If it appears that there is a good fit, we will share your application with the hiring manager for their review.

For this position, our interview process consists of one stage:

First stage: You will be invited to a formal interview lasting approximately one hour. During this interview, you can anticipate a combination of competency-based questions, mechanical bench test and the opportunity to take a look around the site.

Yodel is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.

Yodel recognises that its people are fundamental to its success. We are committed to equal opportunities, we value differences between people, and we aim to build teams that represent a variety of backgrounds, perspectives, and skills. If you would like to discuss any accessibility requirements for the recruitment process or the role, please contact the recruitment team who will be happy to discuss.

If this sounds like an opportunity you would like to learn more about, click to apply.

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Mid-Senior level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Industries

  Transportation, Logistics, Supply Chain and Storage

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