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Maintenance Engineer

Hernshead Recruitment Ltd
Posted 2 days ago, valid for a month
Location

Birmingham, West Midlands B9 5PX, England

Salary

£36,000 - £40,000 per annum

Contract type

Full Time

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  • The company is looking for experienced Mechanical & Electrical Engineers to join their service and maintenance team, which focuses on warehouse and logistics automation.
  • Candidates must have recognized Mechanical & Electrical Engineering qualifications and at least two years of experience working with large machinery in FMCG or logistics environments.
  • The role is home-based with travel required across the UK, and involves maintenance and repairs on automated equipment such as conveyors and auto-loaders.
  • A full UK Driving Licence is essential, and the position offers a competitive salary of £40,000 to £45,000 per year, along with a fully equipped van and tools.
  • Ongoing training will be provided to help engineers deliver high-quality customer service and maintain compliance with technical standards and Health & Safety regulations.

Are you Electrically biased? Are you ready to be part of a team that redefines warehouse and logistics automation? My client is a global leader in conveyor and sorting solutions. They are seeking experienced Mechanical & Electrical Engineers to join a growing service and maintenance team. This role is home-based and involves travelling to customer sites across the UK, working on a variety of warehouse and FMCG machinery, including conveyors, auto-loaders, and other automated equipment.

You will be provided with a fully equipped van, tools, and ongoing training, enabling you to deliver preventative maintenance, repairs, and exceptional customer service.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Carry out planned preventative maintenance (PPM), reactive servicing, and breakdown repairs on automated material handling equipment
  • Ensure all work complies with technical standards, Health & Safety regulations, risk assessments, and method statements
  • Perform proactive inspections (thermal, acoustic, visual, and audit checks) to identify and resolve potential issues
  • Maintain accurate records, including reports, risk assessments, expenses, and timesheets
  • Provide excellent customer service and build strong on-site relationships
  • Support other areas of the business where required, including cover, training, and installation support
  • Continuously develop technical skills and keep up to date with industry standards


Experience Required:

  • Recognised Mechanical & Electrical Engineering qualifications
  • Preferred: NVQ Level 3 / City & Guilds 2391, 2394, 2395 or equivalent in Inspection, Testing, and Verification
  • Minimum: Level 2 Access to Building Services; Electrotechnical Craft; Building Services Engineering Technicals; or MGTS Mechanical to Electrical Conversion
  • Proven experience working with large machinery in FMCG or logistics warehouses (e.g., conveyors, auto loaders)
  • Strong understanding of Health & Safety, including safe working with heavy machinery
  • Excellent problem-solving and communication skills
  • Full UK Driving Licence (essential)
  • Willingness to undergo a DBS check

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