At a Glance
- Tasks: Maintain and improve automated systems in a fast-paced logistics environment.
- Company: Join a leading automated distribution operation in Bedford.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, pension scheme, training, and career progression.
- Other info: Dynamic role with opportunities for growth in a supportive team.
- Why this job: Be part of a tech-driven team making a real impact on operations.
- Qualifications: Engineering qualification and experience with automated systems required.
The predicted salary is between 52000 - 52000 £ per year.
We are seeking an experienced Multi-Skilled Maintenance Engineer to join a fast-paced automated distribution and logistics operation. Working within a highly automated environment, you will play a key role in maintaining and improving the performance of conveyors including hanging garment conveyors, sortation systems, automated handling equipment, palletisers, bagger, labelling machines etc. This is an excellent opportunity for a Multi Skilled Maintenance Engineer with an electrical bias with strong fault-finding abilities who enjoys working in a modern, technology-driven environment.
Key Responsibilities:
- Carry out planned preventative maintenance (PPM) across automated distribution equipment
- Respond quickly to breakdowns and minimise operational downtime
- Diagnose and repair electrical and mechanical faults on conveyors, motors, sensors, drives, pneumatics, and automated systems
- Support continuous improvement and reliability initiatives
- Work with PLC-controlled systems and assist with basic fault diagnosis
- Maintain accurate maintenance records using the CMMS system
- Ensure all work is completed safely and in line with company procedures
- Collaborate with operations teams to maximise site performance and efficiency
Experience and Qualifications:
- Recognised engineering qualification (NVQ Level 3, City & Guilds, HNC, or equivalent)
- Previous experience within an automated warehouse, distribution, FMCG, manufacturing, or logistics environment
- Strong electrical and mechanical fault-finding skills
- Experience working with conveyors, sortation systems, or automated handling equipment
- Ability to work independently and within a team
- Strong communication and problem-solving skills
Salary and Benefits:
- Salary £52,000
- 3 Shift Pattern: Mornings, Afternoons, Nights
- 8 Hour Shifts
- Company pension scheme
- Training and career progression opportunities
- Modern automated working environment
- Employee benefits package
- Supportive engineering and operations team
If you are looking to join a growing, technology-driven environment then click apply today or please call Sam for more information.
Multi Skilled Maintenance Engineer in Bedford employer: IMPERIUM RECRUITMENT LTD Careers
Join our dynamic team at a cutting-edge distribution centre in Wakefield, where your expertise as a Lead Maintenance Technician will be valued and rewarded. With a competitive salary of around £46,000, comprehensive training, and clear pathways for career progression, we foster a supportive work culture that prioritises employee growth and operational excellence. Enjoy the benefits of on-site parking, a company pension scheme, and the opportunity to lead a dedicated team in a fast-paced environment, making a tangible impact on our operations every day.
Contact Details:
IMPERIUM RECRUITMENT LTD Careers Recruitment Team
