Shift Technician - MHE

Computacenter; Hatfield; On-site; GBP 35,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading IT infrastructure services provider is seeking an experienced Shift Engineer to ensure high maintenance standards at their Hatfield office. The role includes electrical maintenance of material handling equipment, fault finding, and responding to breakdowns. The candidate must have an electrical background, experience with PLCs, and a solid understanding of Health & Safety principles. This position requires working onsite 5 days a week in a shift pattern and offers a collaborative work environment focused on teamwork.

Qualifications

• Qualified technician with strong electrical background
• Experience maintaining automated materials handling equipment
• Health & Safety qualification or training required

Responsibilities

• Perform electrical maintenance of material handling equipment
• Conduct fault finding and testing of PLC and three-phase equipment
• Respond to machine faults and conduct planned maintenance
• Manage task sheets and stock control

Skills

Electrical background

Fault finding and rectification

Good communication skills

Self-motivated and flexible

Health & Safety awareness

Education

City & Guilds/BTEC in Electrical Engineering

Job description

Location: UK - Hatfield | Job-ID: 215916 | Contract type: Standard | Business Unit: Facilities

Life on the team

We are seeking an experienced Shift Engineer to join our dedicated team at Computacenter. In this role, you will work to ensure that the highest standards in maintenance are consistently achieved. As part of the MHE department, you will be involved in maintaining and servicing a range of systems and effective recovery/rectification of any faults/planned maintenance on the MHE equipment.

The successful applicant will be required to be onsite in our head office(Hatfield) 5 days a week, working shift patterns.

Shift patterns are;- 06:00am-14:00pm AND 14:00pm-22:00pm

What You'll Do

• Electrical maintenance of material handling equipment
• PLC and three-phase fault finding and testing
• Respond promptly to machine faults and carry out planned maintenance on a scheduled basis
• Provide emergency response for essential equipment breakdowns
• Ensure regular maintenance of machinery and equipment to the highest standards
• Actively identify and rectify defects in a timely manner
• Support with facilities when required
• Complete time sheets, task sheets, and manage stock control
• Order consumables and manage administrative tasks

What You'll Need

• Qualified and time-served technician with strong electrical background
• Experienced in fault finding and rectification in a demanding production environment
• Previous experience of working with PLCs an advantage
• Experience in maintaining automated materials handling equipment or similar
• Self-motivated and flexible with excellent interpersonal skills
• Good communication skills
• Able to work at heights
• Astute practical awareness of Health and Safety principles
• Health & Safety qualification or training in the use of high bay racking access equipment and controlled descent rescue procedures

Desirable

• City & Guilds/BTEC in Electrical Engineering
• Basic mechanical skills
• Working knowledge of automated materials handling equipment

About us

Computacenter is a leading independent provider of IT infrastructure services, with about 20,000 employees worldwide. We work at the heart of digitisation, advising organisations on IT strategy, implementing the most appropriate technology and managing our customers’ infrastructures.

We offer a friendly, open working environment without too much fuss about hierarchy. We are looking for professionals with diverse competencies, personalities and strengths who want to live our shared value of teamwork and performance.

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