Multiskilled Engineer - Wakefield

Coca-cola European Partners; Wakefield; On-site; GBP 50,000 - 61,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Free parking

Share scheme

Pension contributions

Uniform + safety equipment

Job summary

Coca-Cola European Partners is seeking a Multiskilled ASRS Technician for Wakefield. The role supports 24/7 automated storage and retrieval systems in a high-throughput distribution centre, covering maintenance, repairs, and breakdown responses.

You will work in a four-shift team providing 24/7 coverage, reporting to the Distribution Reliability Manager, with focus on safe, efficient operation and continuous improvement of the ASRS.

Qualifications

• Proven knowledge and experience working within both Mechanical and Electrical Engineering.
• Ability to work at height – up to 100 ft.
• Experience in 3 phase electrical systems and mechanical drive systems.
• Previous record of Process Compliance and Fault-Finding experience on both Mechanical and Electrical equipment.
• Understanding of the input/output of programmable logic controllers (PLC).
• Awareness of PUWER / LOLER / LOTO.

Responsibilities

• Operate and maintain ASRS to ensure safe operation.
• Perform preventative and corrective maintenance on electrical and mechanical systems.
• Complete electrical competency assessment and site familiarization.
• Use Central Maintenance Management System to record activities.
• Collaborate with local and external engineering teams.
• Promote operational excellence by sharing best practices.
• Provide technical assistance for product/equipment adjustments.

Skills

Mechanical Eng

Electrical Eng

PLC Basics

Fault Finding

Safety Awareness

Education

Mechatronics Apprenticeship

Electrical Apprenticeship

Tools

CMMS

Job description

ASRS (Automated Storage Retrieval System) Technician (Multiskilled) - Wakefield

Permanent - Full time

Shift Pattern: Continental Shift Pattern: 7 pm- 7am (3 Days on / 3 days off / 3 nights on / 3 nights off). (+ 23 Holidays)

Starting Salary: £55, 182

Structured Career Development + Annual performance related pay bonus and pay reviews + Share scheme + Competitive pension contributions + Laundered uniform and all safety equipment provided + Range of flexible benefits and Corporate discounts + Free parking + Overtime available + Free hot and cold drinks and subsidised canteen + Excellent parental benefits + Flexible working.

What you become part of:

Wakefield Distribution Centre is a 24/7 operation, our Automated Storage and Retrieval System (ASRS) warehouse holds 28,000 pallets, alongside a racked and block-stacked conventional warehouse of 12,000 pallets. The combined typical annual throughput is over three million pallets. Every 24 hours we expect to receive around 5,000 pallets from the on-site manufacturing operation, as well as handling around 360 vehicle movements at peak.

What to expect:

As a Multi Skill engineer based in the CCEP largest GB warehouse, you will be responsible for the efficient operation of the automated storage retrieval systems, including: maintenance, repairs, and attending to breakdowns. You will work as one of four shift-based teams of three engineers, that collective provide 24/7 operational cover, overseen by the Distribution Reliability Manager.

Your core responsibilities within the ASRS:

Safety:

• Operate within the Company Health and Safety management system

• Collaboration with team of site and centrally base H&S representatives.

• Responsible for critical inspections and defect reporting.

• Ensure the safe maintenance and repair of both ASRS and individual equipment.

• Uphold a safe system of work, adhering to SOPs e.g lockout tagout procedures.

• As part of the role, you will be trained as a member of the site emergency team, this includes engaging in rescue work at height and duties of a first aider.

Operation:

• You will be expected to oversee the execution of an advanced maintenance plan while ensuring that direct and indirect KBIs are met.

• Perform both preventative and corrective maintenance on both electrical and mechanical systems (20/80 elec/mech) to guarantee that the warehouse's various components continue to function as intended.

• You will complete a site based electrical competency assessment and area familiarization before commencing work.

• Make efficient use of our Central Maintenance Management System

• Collaborate with a network of local and external engineering teams.

• Promote operational excellence by sharing best practices

• Innovate and enhance current systems and procedures.

• Providing technical assistance for product/equipment adjustments.

Skills & Prerequisites:

Apprentice Served in Mechatronics (Will also consider Electrical Engineering Apprenticeship with quantifiable Mechanical Experience Or Mechanical Engineering Apprenticeship with quantifiable electrical experience and willing to undertake the Electrical qualification).

*Note: We will not consider a Level 3 electrotechnical Buildings & Structures apprenticeship on its own

*You will be expected to undertake both a Mechanical and Electrical skills assessment during interview to confirm skill base.

• Proven knowledge and experience working within both Mechanical and Electrical Engineering

• Ability towork at height - up to 100ft (vertical climb in restricted spaces)

• Experience in 3 phase electrical systems and mechanical drive systems.

• Previous record of Process Compliance and Fault-Finding experience on both Mechanical and Electrical equipment.

• Understanding of the in/output of programable logic controllers (PLC)

• Awareness of PUWER / LOLER / LOTO

The closing date for applications is 06/05/26. We reserve the right to close this advertisement early if we receive a high volume of applications. To ensure you are considered for this role, we encourage you to apply as soon as possible.