Shift Automation Engineer

Imperium Recruitment; East Midlands; On-site; GBP 53,000; Full time

Job summary

A recruitment agency is seeking a Shift Automation Engineer for a growing Engineering Team in the East Midlands. The role involves planned maintenance and proactive response to equipment breakdowns. Candidates should possess an NVQ/BTEC Level 3 or equivalent, along with experience in pneumatics and hydraulics. This position offers a salary of £52,500, 4 on/4 off shifts, and career progression opportunities.

Benefits

Career progression

Staff discount

Gym membership

Overtime 2x

Qualifications

• A solid understanding of PLCs.
• Confidently work at height.
• Respond to breakdowns proactively and take ownership of issues.

Responsibilities

• Planned routine maintenance of material handling equipment.
• Respond to breakdowns to limit downtime.
• Adhere to Health & Safety Guidelines.

Skills

Pneumatic and Hydraulic experience

Ability to read technical drawings

Strong attention to detail

Computer literate

Work proactively managing time effectively

Ability to work independently

Education

Minimum Level 3 NVQ/BTEC/C&G or Apprentice trained

Job description

Shift Automation Engineer
4 on 4 off
Salary GBP52,500
Career Progression

If you are looking for a new challenge and have a passion for Automation this is a great opportunity to join the growing Engineering Team at our clients highly Automated Distribution Centre that is easily commutable from Nottingham, Chesterfield, Mansfield, Doncaster.

We are looking for a confident Shift Automation Engineer who will be not only responding to breakdowns but also responsible for the planned maintenance schedule for the wide range of state of the art material handling equipment including, automated storage and retrieval systems, conveyor systems, including cross belt and shoe sortation equipment, shuttles and end of line boxing and bagging machines to name a few.

Being part of the dedicated Automation team is a physically demanding position that will also require you to work at height, which you will receive full training on when you join the business.

If you are looking to further your career this is a great business to be part of with ongoing training and progression opportunities.

Key Responsibilities for a Shift Automation Engineer

• Planned Routine Maintenance
• Respond breakdowns proactively to limit downtime taking ownership of issues.
• Strong Attention to detail
• CMMS use
• Service and repair of equipment on site
• Adhere to Health & Safety Guidelines
• Willing to learn and adapt to role requirements.

Qualifications, Skills and Experience for a Shift Automation Engineer

• Minimum Level 3 NVQ/BTEC/C&G or Apprentice trained
• A solid understanding of PLC s
• Pneumatic and Hydraulic experience
• Computer Literate
• Ability to read technical drawings.
• Work proactively managing time effectively.
• Ability to work independently.
• Confidently work at height.

Salary and Benefits of a Shift Automation Engineer

• Salary GBP52,500
• Shift 4 on 4 off Days & Nights
• 6am 6pm / 6pm 6am
• Overtime 2x
• Career progression
• Staff Discount and Gym Membership

If you feel you have the right skills and experience for this Shift Automation Engineer role please click Apply or contact Permanent Vacancies team on (phone number removed)