Electrical Maintenance Engineer

The Role

You’ll be responsible for keeping the automated warehouse running safely and efficiently, carrying out both planned and reactive maintenance across a range of automated material-handling equipment.

You will work as part of a small engineering team, with periods of working independently and taking ownership of breakdowns and maintenance activities.

Key Responsibilities

• Carry out planned preventative maintenance (PPM) and reactive maintenance.
• Diagnose and repair electrical and automation faults across conveyors, automated pallet handling systems, cranes and high-bay storage equipment.
• Respond quickly to breakdowns to minimise downtime and maintain maximum system uptime.
• Work independently and as part of a small engineering team within a high-volume automated warehouse
• Work safely at height when maintaining cranes, racking and associated equipment.
• Complete maintenance records and communicate ongoing issues effectively.
• Support the reliable operation of automated warehouse and material-handling systems.

About You: You should have:

• Electrical Engineering Qualification.
• Previous experience in electrical maintenance.
• Experience working with automated equipment, conveyors or material-handling systems.
• Experience within an automated warehouse, logistics, FMCG or manufacturing environment is highly desirable.
• Experience with cranes, ASRS or high-bay storage systems would be advantageous.
• Strong fault-finding and breakdown response skills.
• The ability to work independently and take ownership of maintenance issues.
• A good understanding of health & safety requirements.

Essential Additional Requirements

Due to the nature of the site, you must be comfortable working at height and have:

• Working at Height certification/experience.