Maintenance Engineer

Castle Donington
2 months ago
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Maintenance Engineer

Maintenance Engineer

Maintenance Engineer

Maintenance Engineer

Maintenance Engineer

Maintenance Engineer

Maintenance Engineer, Derby, £52,000, 5% bonus, private healthcare, 25 days of holiday, O.T available paid at X1.5 and X2.0
Suez (DAYS/NIGHTS)
Why should you join?

  • Working at a flagship leading site for the business, on the latest automation and logistics.
  • This site has had 70 million pounds of investment, and the business continues to invest in the facilities and engineers on site.
  • A huge push on training and development with tons of hands-on training and skills development
  • If you’re looking to progress your career, there is tons of opportunities for progression into various roles in the business.
    The Company:
    We are working with an intralogistics provider who are huge systems integrators in the automated warehouse industry, this business works with some of the biggest names in the retail and manufacturing sector. This flagship site sits within Castle Donnington and homes automated machinery including pallet stackers, robots, conveyors and packaging machinery which allows you as the maintenance engineer to be at the forefront of automation. This site has had over 70 million pounds of investment and continues to be improved to allow for the most efficient and proactive site in the group. If your looking to be trained and developed with the opportunity to progress in the future this might be the role for you.
    The Role:
    As a maintenance engineer your role will include
  • Reactive maintenance, breakdowns on all automation machinery
  • Planned preventative maintenance
  • Carry out automated materials handling equipment servicing
  • Working on inverters, relays, switches, sensors and drives
  • Working on shafts, bearings, chains, belts and sprockets
    What they need from you?
  • Level 3 qualification – electrical or mechanical
  • Experience working in an engineering environment
  • Happy to work at heights and comfortable with that
    If you think you are the right maintenance engineer, please press apply, call AJ on (phone number removed) or email on (url removed).
    ATA is committed to creating a diverse workforce and is an equal opportunities employer. We welcome applications from all suitably qualified persons regardless of age, disability, gender, marriage and civil partnership, pregnancy and maternity, race, religion or belief, sex, and sexual orientation

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