Senior Maintenance Engineer

Stirling Warrington Ltd; Milton Keynes; On-site; GBP 47,000 - 57,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

30 Days annual leave

No weekends

10% Pension

Life assurance

Healthcare plan

Employee discounts

Job summary

Stirling Warrington Ltd is seeking a Senior Maintenance Technician in Milton Keynes to maintain automated machinery and electrical systems. You will perform preventive and corrective maintenance, read schematics, and support PLC-driven equipment within a safety‑driven, fast‑paced logistics facility.

The role requires a City & Guilds qualification in Electrical or Mechanical Engineering and Level 3 qualifications.

Qualifications

• Proven experience in electrical and mechanical maintenance.
• Level 3 Qualified/ Apprenticeship trained.
• Knowledge of 17th or 18th Edition electrical regulations.
• The ability to read and interpret electrical schematic drawings.
• Experience or understanding of PLC-controlled equipment.
• A strong understanding of Health & Safety legislation and safe working practices.
• Liaise effectively with Hub Managers, Operations Managers, Section Leaders and the Control Room to resolve maintenance issues.

Responsibilities

• Perform electrical and mechanical maintenance on automated equipment.
• Read and interpret electrical schematics and control panel diagrams.
• Coordinate with hub and operations teams to minimize downtime.
• Ensure compliance with health and safety regulations during inspections.

Skills

Electrical & mechanical maintenance

Read schematics

PLC systems

Health & safety compliance

Team liaison

Education

City & Guilds qualification in Electrical or Mechanical Engineering

Level 3 Qualified/ Apprenticeship trained

Tools

PLC systems

Job description

Senior Maintenance Technician

Milton Keynes

Salary: £52,000 per annum
Hours: 40 hours per week
Shift Pattern: Monday–Friday, rotating weekly

• Week 1: 08:00–16:00
• Week 2: 14:00–22:00

Whats in it for you?

• 30 Days annual leave
• No weekends
• 10% Pension
• Working at a state of the art global logistics facility
• Life assurance
• Healthcare plan
• Employee discounts

About You

You will ideally hold a City & Guilds qualification in Electrical or Mechanical Engineering and have experience working with automated or electrically controlled machinery.

You should have:

• Proven experience in electrical and mechanical maintenance.
• Level 3 Qualified/ Apprenticeship trained
• Knowledge of 17th or 18th Edition electrical regulations.
• The ability to read and interpret electrical schematic drawings.
• Experience or understanding of PLC-controlled equipment.
• A strong understanding of Health & Safety legislation and safe working practices.
• Liaise effectively with Hub Managers, Operations Managers, Section Leaders and the Control Room to resolve maintenance issues, operational difficulties and enquiries.

Why Join?

This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced Maintenance Technician looking to take the next step in their career.

You’ll combine hands‑on electrical and mechanical engineering with team coordination, problem solving and operational leadership, while gaining further experience within a highly automated environment.