Robotic Maintenance Engineer

Owen Daniels
B769Bg, B76 9BG, United Kingdom
2 weeks ago
£40,000 – £50,000 pa

Salary

£40,000 – £50,000 pa

Job Type
Permanent
Work Pattern
Full-time
Work Location
On-site
Seniority
Mid
Education
Degree
Posted
13 May 2026 (2 weeks ago)

Benefits

Overtime
Are you an experienced Robot Maintenance Engineer with a strong background in automation and fault finding? We are working with a leading manufacturer who are looking for a Robot Maintenance Engineer on a Permanent basis . The role will see you supporting maintenance and production teams across a range of automated and robotic manufacturing equipment, ensuring maximum uptime and performance across the plant.

Maintenance Engineer
Rate dependent on experience
Monday to Friday (double day shift)
Overtime available
Birmingham

Maintenance Engineer
Job Description
  • Carry out planned and reactive maintenance across robotic and automated production equipment
  • Diagnose and resolve electrical, mechanical and controls faults to minimise downtime and maintain production output
  • Support fault finding and bug fixing activities across PLCs, robotic systems and automated machinery
  • Work on vision systems, controls and automation equipment within a fast-paced manufacturing environment
  • Assist with programming and fault diagnosis on PLC-controlled equipment and robotic cells
  • Support installation, commissioning and optimisation of new automation and more technically advanced equipment coming into the business
  • Work closely with production, controls and engineering teams to improve equipment reliability and performance
  • Provide automation support to the wider maintenance team and assist with continuous improvement activities
  • Ensure all maintenance work is completed in line with health & safety and company procedures

Maintenance Engineer
Essential Experience/Skills/Qualifications
  • Well versed carrying out a similar Robot Maintenance Engineer role
  • Strong fault finding and bug fixing experience within an automated manufacturing environment
  • PLC bias with strong electrical fault-finding capability
  • Experience working with robotic systems and automation equipment

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