Our client, based in Castle Donnington is a logistics company with a highly automated warehouse which operates 24/7/365.

They are currently seeking an experienced Shift Maintenance Engineer who can fix electro-mechanical faults and carry out preventative maintenance operations within a warehouse environment.

Key responsibilities

Mechanical strip-down / re-assembly, basic field wiring, machine calibration and system testing.

Day to day maintenance of site MHE Manual Handling Equipment to a high standard, 

Accountable for managing time via CMMS to achieve over 90% utilisation.

Look to continuously improve all aspects of new and old equipment, be health and safety conscience.

Work against timeframes to complete reactive repairs.

Interact with on-site management keeping them informed of repair and maintenance progression and address their concerns in a professional manner.

Service and repair current installed products and demonstrate hands on ownership of issues to achieve a fast resolution.

Able to interpret electrical circuit diagrams and work with 415V motor controls.

Appreciate Health & Safety considerations and be able to carry out risk assessments.

Mechanical aptitude including the ability to read assembly drawings.

 Skills, qualifications, and experience

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

Understanding of Non-Destructive Technologies and Testing

Understanding of PLC’s and their function

Pneumatic and Hydraulic knowledge beneficial.

The salary is £44,904.63 per annum plus £5,000 shift allowance plus all the usual benefits 6% pension, private healthcare.

It’s an average of 42 hours per week working from 0600–1800–0600 on a Panama shift.

NB – The Panama shift is a slow rotating shift pattern that uses 4 teams, and two 12-hr shifts to provide 24/7 coverage. The working and non-working days follow this pattern: 2 days on, 2 days off, 3 days on, 2 days off, 2 days on, 3 days off. Each team works the same shift (day or night) for 14 days then switches over to the other shift for the next 14 days. After 28 days, the same sequence starts over.

To apply please send your CV to Gary Simpson