Intralogistics Maintenance Engineer in Birmingham

Maintenance Engineer Shift Pattern: 4 on / 4 off (days & nights) We are seeking a skilled Maintenance Engineer to help deliver a safe, reliable and efficient maintenance service across a large-scale automated handling environment. You’ll play a key role in ensuring critical equipment operates smoothly, supporting both planned and reactive engineering activities. Key Responsibilities * Carry out mechanical, electrical and controls maintenance on a range of automated handling assets, including conveyors, carousels, curve belts, vertical-sortation equipment, ploughs and automatic tag readers. * Respond to faults, undertake corrective actions and complete scheduled preventative tasks to minimise downtime. * Maintain clear communication with Engineering, Operations and other stakeholders, following agreed escalation processes. * Apply strong health & safety awareness in all tasks, ensuring procedures and safe systems of work are followed. * Record maintenance activities within the CMMS, producing accurate reports to support performance analysis and fault investigations. * Identify improvement opportunities and contribute to ongoing optimisation initiatives. * Represent the engineering function in cross-departmental working groups when required. * Manage spare parts inventory and support workshop-based engineering tasks. * Participate in technical training courses to maintain and broaden your skills. * Keep work areas organised, clean and free from hazards. * Support engineering-related projects, including system testing and providing technical assurance. * Coordinate out-of-hours contractor attendance when needed. * Undertake additional duties appropriate to the role as required. Candidate Profile * Able to work rotating 4-on / 4-off shifts, including days and nights, to support a 24/7 operation. * Recognised engineering apprenticeship. * Electrical and mechanical qualifications (minimum NVQ Level 2/3) plus IEE Wiring Regulations 17th/18th Edition. * Solid understanding of current health & safety legislation, including experience producing risk assessments and safe systems of work. * Experience maintaining conveyor or automated handling systems in sectors such as logistics, automotive, or FMCG. * Strong fault-finding skills and experience dealing with breakdowns in real time. * Competent in the use of CMMS software and structured PPM routines. * Experience working with industrial control systems (PLCs). * Capable of carrying out mechanical service tasks in both operational and workshop settings. * Competent in Microsoft Word and Excel. * Able to interpret schematic drawings and O&M manuals