Automation Maintenance Engineer – High-Tech Equipment

Tesco; None; On-site; EUR 50,000 - 64,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Annual bonus up to 10%

Holiday 25 days + personal day

Maternity/adoption leave 26 weeks

Virtual GP/EAP support

Job summary

Tesco Maintenance Engineer role in Coventry is a hands-on position focusing on maintaining and repairing cutting-edge automated equipment within our UFC environment. You will apply strong mechanical and electrical skills, uphold safety standards, and drive continuous improvement in maintenance practices across shifts.

We value problem solvers who can perform root cause analysis, work with CMMS documentation, and collaborate with diverse teams to optimise machine availability and performance.

Qualifications

• Full engineering apprenticeship or NVQ Level 3 in a relevant subject.
• Experience maintaining highly automated mechanical/electrical equipment.
• Proven problem-solving and root-cause analysis skills.
• Strong communication and stakeholder management abilities.
• Demonstrated commitment to safety and high maintenance standards.

Responsibilities

• Carry out maintenance and repair to high standards on automated equipment.
• Perform formal and informal inspections to optimise uptime.
• Apply root cause analysis to major breakdowns/outages.
• Maintain CMMS records and document maintenance activities.
• Manage time and budget adherence for site maintenance.
• Log and schedule corrective actions after faults.
• Collaborate with colleagues across departments to improve efficiency.
• Provide timely and accurate shift reports and documentation.
• Support in budget usage and spare part tracking.

Skills

Mechanical maintenance

Electrical maintenance

Root cause analysis

Problem solving

Safety

Stakeholder mgmt

Data analysis

Cross-functional teamwork

Education

Engineering NVQ3

Job description

Tesco Maintenance Engineer role in Coventry is a hands-on position focusing on maintaining and repairing cutting-edge automated equipment within our UFC environment. You will apply strong mechanical and electrical skills, uphold safety standards, and drive continuous improvement in maintenance practices across shifts.

We value problem solvers who can perform root cause analysis, work with CMMS documentation, and collaborate with diverse teams to optimise machine availability and performance.