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A fantastic opportunity for an electrically biased Multi-Skilled Maintenance Engineer to join a globally successful logistics and automation company, working at an automated distribution centre for a well-known retailer in Hertfordshire.

This is a great opportunity for an engineer who enjoys working with modern automated systems and wants to be part of a technically strong engineering team. You’ll play an important hands-on role in keeping a highly automated logistics operation running safely and efficiently.

The Package

Salary: c£58k
Panama shift pattern – 12-hour Days & Nights (6am–6pm / 6pm–6am)
24 shifts per year holiday
6% matched pension
Bonus scheme
Share scheme
The Role of Maintenance Engineer

Working as part of the site engineering team, you’ll be responsible for maintaining and supporting the automated logistics system, helping to maximise equipment availability and minimise downtime.

Key responsibilities include:

Carrying out hands-on reactive and planned maintenance across automated equipment
Diagnosing and repairing electrical and mechanical faults
Supporting the smooth and efficient running of the automated logistics system
Keeping maintenance records accurate and up to date through the CMMS
Working safely and following engineering best practices
Supporting continuous improvement, reliability and cost-saving initiatives
What We're Looking For

Ideally, you’ll be an apprenticeship-trained Multi-Skilled Maintenance Engineer with a Level 3 engineering qualification and a strong electrical bias.

You’ll ideally have:

Strong electrical and mechanical maintenance skills
Experience working within a manufacturing, logistics, distribution or automated environment
Working knowledge of PLC control systems – Siemens S7 would be advantageous
Experience with automated materials handling systems would be beneficial, but is not essential
The flexibility to work a 12-hour Days & Nights Panama shift pattern
The ability and willingness to work at height when required, with full training and appropriate safety equipment provided
Interested?

If you’re an experienced Multi-Skilled Maintenance Engineer looking for a technically interesting role within a highly automated environment, this could be an excellent opportunity to develop your career.

Apply now or contact Stuart Cooper at Wagstaff Recruitment for more information.

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