We are actively recruiting for an experienced Resident Maintenance Technician to join us in supporting a dedicated customer site at Erith. The position will form part of a dedicated team responsible for maintaining and repairing Dematic installed automation equipment. Reporting to the Site Engineering Manager, you will be responsible for maintaining, repairing, and supporting the automated materials picking and handling system installed at the site. This is an exciting opportunity to work with the automated industry and help us on our journey to provide an exceptional service to an ever-growing customer. When you join our team, you will be empowered to think big and take charge of your career; allowing you to shape your future as you tackle some of the toughest technical and logistical challenges around. We need your tech-savvy and innovative approach to help us continue to transform the industry with world-class, leading-edge solutions.
We offer: Career Development Competitive Compensation and Benefits Pay Transparency Global Opportunities Learn More Here: https://www.dematic.com/en-us/about/careers/what-we-offer/
Key Responsibilities:
- Carry out automated material handling and equipment servicing in accordance with the quality standards and time schedules as set out in the equipment manuals
- To undertake scheduled repairs in accordance with the manufacturer’s recommendations and industry standard practices
- Diagnosis of Mechanical / Electrical / Electronic / PLC / PC faults and subsequent repairs
- To comply with Health & Safety legislation at all times
- To ensure the quality of output at all times
- To accurately record all work undertaken
- Involvement in continuous improvement and sales opportunities
- To ensure on-site spares are kept to optimum levels
- To represent the company in a professional manner at all times and maintain customer relations
- To adhere to the Quality processes and procedures as set out by the company
Qualifications & Experience:
- ONC or equivalent in Electrical / Mechanical Engineering
- Preferably a recognised engineering apprenticeship
- A working understanding of Mechanical, Electrical & Electronic technical manuals & drawings
- Willingness to work shifts including days, nights and weekends
- Basic understanding of control systems and techniques
- Basic understanding of PLC equipment
- Experience working at height
- Previous experience in working with various conveyor systems
- IT literacy
- Understanding of pre-preventive maintenance (PPM) schedules
- Working knowledge of FEM and BS standards governing the automated warehouse industry would be desirable but not essential
KION brands keep the world moving – globally, regionally, and locally. KION is the Supply Chain Solutions Company. With over 42,000 employees in more than 100 countries, we enable smart, sustainable, and reliable supply chains worldwide - wherever goods are stored, moved, or delivered. KION offers its customers the full spectrum of solutions to make their supply chains future-ready. Our international brands, Linde Material Handling, STILL, and Baoli and our regional brands, Fenwick and OM, stand for outstanding technological innovation, intelligent automation and service excellence in forklift trucks and warehouse equipment. Dematic complements this expertise with state-of-the-art automation technology and AI-supported software solutions that optimize intralogistics across warehousing, production, and distribution. Whether locally or globally – we offer exciting career opportunities in an innovative environment shaped by our core values: Integrity, Collaboration, Courage, and Excellence. Together, we create the magic of supply chain solutions. Join our team – Push it forward.
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Maintenance Technician in Erith employer: Kion Group
Linde Material Handling is an exceptional employer that prioritises the growth and development of its employees through a comprehensive two-year Sales Development Programme. Located in the UK, the company fosters a collaborative work culture where trainees gain invaluable hands-on experience across various sectors, supported by seasoned professionals who are dedicated to mentoring the next generation of sales leaders. With a focus on building strong customer relationships and providing meaningful solutions, Linde offers a rewarding career path in a dynamic industry.
