On-Site Maintenance Engineer – Automated Warehouse

Wills Consultants Ltd; Thatcham; On-site; GBP 55,000 - 58,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading recruitment consultancy is seeking a Resident Maintenance Engineer for an automated warehouse in Thatcham. The role involves maintenance, fault-finding, and collaboration with customers to enhance system reliability, with a starting salary of £55,100, increasing to £58,000 after probation. Ideal candidates possess a Level 3 qualification in Engineering and strong multi-skilled capabilities. This position follows a Panama shift pattern with 42 hours per week.

Qualifications

• Level 3 qualification in Electrical or Mechanical Engineering.
• Time-served apprenticeship in a relevant discipline.
• Multi-skilled (Electrical/Mechanical) with PLC and CMMS experience desirable.

Responsibilities

• Perform maintenance and fault-finding on automated handling equipment.
• Deliver PPM and reactive tasks to high standards.
• Log activities in the CMMS system.

Skills

Strong communication and problem-solving skills

Multi-skilled (Electrical/Mechanical)

Experience with automated materials handling systems

Comfortable working at height

Education

Level 3 qualification (ONC/HNC/BTEC/NVQ) in Electrical or Mechanical Engineering

Time-served apprenticeship in a relevant discipline

Tools

PLC

CMMS experience

Job description

A leading recruitment consultancy is seeking a Resident Maintenance Engineer for an automated warehouse in Thatcham. The role involves maintenance, fault-finding, and collaboration with customers to enhance system reliability, with a starting salary of £55,100, increasing to £58,000 after probation. Ideal candidates possess a Level 3 qualification in Engineering and strong multi-skilled capabilities. This position follows a Panama shift pattern with 42 hours per week.