- Providing first-line response to faults, blockages and issues across automated material handling equipment
- Assisting with planned preventative maintenance activities
- Supporting Maintenance Technicians during breakdowns and repair activities
- Completing planned and reactive work orders within agreed service levels
- Carrying out maintenance tasks under approved Safe Systems of Work, Risk Assessments and Method Statements
- Resolving operational issues within agreed timescales to maintain service delivery
- Using maintenance systems and tools to support effective fault resolution
- Identifying opportunities to improve equipment reliability and reduce downtime
- Maintaining excellent relationships with customer teams on site
- Ensuring all activities are completed safely and in line with company procedures
- Contributing ideas to improve system performance, site efficiency and team effectiveness
- Are you someone who enjoys working with your hands, solving problems and learning how technology works?, We're looking for people with the right attitude, aptitude and ambition.
- An NVQ Level 2 (or equivalent) in Engineering, Construction, Maintenance or a related technical discipline
- Experience using hand tools and working with mechanical, electrical or technical equipment
- A practical understanding of mechanical, electrical or software-controlled systems
- Good IT skills and confidence using technology
- Strong communication and teamwork skills
- A strong commitment to Health & Safety
- The physical capability to work within a large, active operational environment.
- Has a genuine interest in engineering and automation
- Is eager to learn and develop new technical skills
- Wants to progress and build a long-term engineering career
- Understands that learning complex automated systems takes time and is prepared to embrace the challenge
- Has the confidence to speak up, share ideas and contribute to continuous improvement
- Takes ownership of problems and enjoys finding practical solutions
- Thrives as part of a high-performing team
This role operates within a 24/7 engineering operation and follows a rotating shift pattern covering days, nights and weekends.
At Dematic, we're looking for ambitious people who want more than just a job. We're seeking practical, motivated individuals who are eager to develop their technical skills, work with advanced automation technology and build a long-term career in engineering. This opportunity is based at one of Dematic's flagship operations, showcasing some of the most advanced automation technology within our global network. Supporting a large-scale automated facility, you'll gain exposure to industry-leading mechanical, electrical and software-controlled systems while working alongside experienced engineers in a fast-paced environment. Whether you're coming from an engineering, construction, maintenance or technical background, this role offers an exceptional opportunity to develop your skills, learn from experienced professionals and build a rewarding career within automation engineering.
At Dematic, we understand that becoming a skilled automation engineer doesn't happen overnight. During your first few years, you'll learn from experienced engineers while gaining hands-on exposure to some of the most advanced automation technology in the industry. You'll develop your fault-finding, maintenance and problem-solving skills through a combination of structured learning and real-world experience.
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