Shift Engineer: Automation & Intralogistics Maintenance

TXM Recruit; Preston; On-site; GBP 36,000 - 48,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Employer pension 6%

Private healthcare

Dental cover

Optical benefit

Life insurance

Health care cashback

Benefits portal

Employee assistance program

Ride-to-Work scheme

Referral program

Employee of the Quarter

Job summary

TXM Recruit is partnering with a prominent automation and intralogistics company to hire a skilled Maintenance Engineer for their Preston site. You will maintain and optimize state-of-the-art medication machinery to ensure smooth distribution across the facility.

The role involves shift work, mechanical disassembly/reassembly, calibration, and fault finding on 415V motor controls while prioritizing health and safety and working with cross-functional teams.

Qualifications

• NVQ/BTEC/C&G Level 3 in Electro-Mechanical Engineering or related field.
• Familiarity with NDT methods and technologies.
• Knowledge of PLC systems and 415V motor controls.
• Experience with pneumatics and hydraulics is advantageous.
• Proficiency in basic Microsoft Office applications.

Responsibilities

• Perform mechanical disassembly and reassembly; calibrate equipment and test systems.
• Manage maintenance tasks using CMMS to achieve high utilization.
• Complete reactive repairs within set timeframes to minimize downtime.
• Interpret electrical schematics and work with 415V motor controls.
• Conduct risk assessments to uphold health and safety standards.
• Read and follow assembly drawings and technical diagrams.
• Communicate clearly with stakeholders at all levels.

Skills

PLC systems

NDT techniques

Pneumatics & Hydraulics

CMMS experience

Microsoft Office

Reading schematics

Health & safety

Stakeholder communication

Education

NVQ/BTEC/C&G Level 3 in Electro-Mechanical Engineering

HNC/HND preferred

Tools

CMMS software

PLC testing tools

Job description

TXM Recruit is partnering with a prominent automation and intralogistics company to hire a skilled Maintenance Engineer for their Preston site. You will maintain and optimize state-of-the-art medication machinery to ensure smooth distribution across the facility.

The role involves shift work, mechanical disassembly/reassembly, calibration, and fault finding on 415V motor controls while prioritizing health and safety and working with cross-functional teams.