Shift Maintenance Engineer – PLCs & 415V, 4-on/4-off

TXM Recruit; Burton upon Trent; On-site; GBP 43,000 - 57,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Employer pension 6%

Private healthcare

Life insurance

Health cashback

Benefits portal

Employee assistance

Ride-to-Work

Referral program

Employee of the Quarter

Job summary

TXM Recruit is partnering with a leading automation and intralogistics company to hire skilled Maintenance Engineers for their flagship site in Burton-On-Trent. The role involves maintaining and optimizing state‑of‑the‑art machinery to ensure seamless operations at the distribution facility.

Shift pattern includes 4 on/4 off with 6am–6pm or 6pm–6am, and responsibilities cover mechanical work, calibration, CMMS utilisation, and rapid fault resolution while upholding strict health and safety

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.
• CMMS experience and inventory management.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office.

Responsibilities

• Perform mechanical disassembly and reassembly tasks, basic field wiring, equipment calibration, and system testing.
• Manage time using CMMS to target high utilization.
• Complete reactive repairs within set timeframes to minimise downtime.
• Conduct servicing and repairs of installed products with hands-on ownership.
• Interpret electrical schematics and work with 415V motor controls.
• Prioritise health and safety via risk assessments.
• Read and follow assembly drawings and manuals accurately.
• Follow setup instructions, guides and checklists precisely.
• Communicate clearly with stakeholders at all levels.

Skills

Electrical/electro-mechanical

PLC systems

NDT methods

Pneumatics & hydraulics

CMMS experience

MS Office

Reading assembly drawings

Education

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

HNC/HND (preferred)

Tools

CMMS

Microsoft Office

Job description

TXM Recruit is partnering with a leading automation and intralogistics company to hire skilled Maintenance Engineers for their flagship site in Burton-On-Trent. The role involves maintaining and optimizing state‑of‑the‑art machinery to ensure seamless operations at the distribution facility.

Shift pattern includes 4 on/4 off with 6am–6pm or 6pm–6am, and responsibilities cover mechanical work, calibration, CMMS utilisation, and rapid fault resolution while upholding strict health and safety