Resident Site Engineer in Armthorpe

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The role is based in Rotherham.

Do you have hands‑on experience with automated systems and engineering maintenance? Are you confident working independently on‑site with customers? Ready to be the technical expert at the heart of a growing automation business? If this sounds like you, Inteq – now proudly part of Wincanton X GXO – would love to hear from you.

You will be the primary technical contact at site, responsible for maintaining and repairing mechanical, electrical, and automated systems. You’ll ensure optimal equipment performance, resolve issues proactively, and build strong customer relationships through expert support and communication.

This is a full‑time permanent position. You’ll be working Monday to Friday, covering the hours of 09:00 to 17:00. However, flexibility is required for urgent call‑out issues.

Responsibilities

• Perform preventative and corrective maintenance on automated systems
• Act as the on‑site technical expert, managing queries and coordinating contractors
• Ensure compliance with health & safety and manufacturer standards
• Deliver training and updates to customers, maintaining strong relationships
• Manage service documentation, performance logs, and spare parts inventory

Qualifications

• Strong previous experience within an engineering role within an automation, manufacturing, or distribution environment
• Engineering qualifications (NHC, NHD, NVQ Level 3, or time-served apprenticeship)
• Strong technical knowledge of mechanical, electrical, and automated systemsFamiliarity with conveyor systems, cranes, shuttles, and PLCs/control systems
• Proficiency with diagnostic tools and maintenance software
• Excellent problem‑solving, communication, and organisational skills

Pay, Benefits and More

Salary up to £55,000 per annum, 25 days annual leave (plus bank holidays). Your benefits package includes a company pension scheme, private healthcare, EV car leasing scheme, and career development opportunities and training.

GXO is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate, support and thrive on diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We believe that diversity and inclusion in our business is critical to our success as a global company, and we seek to recruit, develop and retain the most talented people from a diverse candidate pool. We are an Armed Forces friendly organisation and Disability Confident Leader as part of the Disability Confident Scheme (GIS) and actively welcome applications from people with disabilities.

The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by people assigned to this classification. They are not intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, and skills required of personnel so classified. All employees may be required to perform duties outside of their normal responsibilities from time to time, as needed. Review GXO\’s candidate privacy statement here.