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- Job Title: Electrical Maintenance Engineer - temporary
- Pay rate: £38-41 per hour
- Department: Automation Materials Handling
- Job Type: Temporary Contract - Inside Scope Paye/Umbrella
- Automated Distribution & Logistics
- Seasonal Peak Support Contract - 3 months +
- Keep the UK's biggest distribution operations moving
- Job Location: Wakefield Pontefract area
- The client: Retail Logistics Automation Centre
- Working Pattern: NO NIGHTS , Earlies and late backshift , minimum 38 hours per week
We're looking for an Electrical Maintenance Engineer to join a highly automated distribution and logistics operation. Working within a fast-paced warehouse environment, you'll maintain, fault-find and improve a wide range of automated material handling equipment that keeps products flowing to customers across the UK.
This is an excellent temporary contract opportunity for engineers from automated warehouses, FMCG, manufacturing, distribution centres, parcel hubs, airports, baggage handling, or other high-speed automated environments.
Typical Equipment includes Conveyor systems, Automated sortation systems, ASRS (Automated Storage & Retrieval Systems), Pallet handling equipment, Cranes and shuttle systems, Automated packing and labelling machinery
Motors, drives and gearboxes, Sensors, scanners and safety systems, PLC-controlled equipment, Robotics and automation equipment
Key Responsibilities - Electrical Maintenance Engineer - temporary
- Reactive breakdown maintenance to minimise downtime
- Planned preventative maintenance (PPM)
- Electrical fault finding on automated equipment
- PLC fault diagnosis and basic modifications
- Continuous improvement and reliability projects
- Supporting operational performance and site uptime targets
- Ensuring compliance with health, safety and engineering standards
Ideal Background - Electrical Maintenance Engineer - temporary
We welcome applications from engineers xsabvtc with experience in:
- Automated warehouses and distribution centres, E-commerce fulfilment centres, Retail logistics operations, Parcel sorting hubs, Airports or baggage handling systems
- FMCG manufacturing, Food production
- High-speed production environments with focus on materials handling and packaging
Skills & Experience - Electrical Maintenance Engineer - temporary
- Electrical engineering qualification (NVQ Level 3, Apprenticeship, HNC or equivalent)
- Strong fault-finding skills
- Experience with PLC-controlled equipment
- Knowledge of motors, inverters, sensors and industr
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Electrical Maintenance Engineer - temporary in New Town employer: Omega Leeds
As a leading employer in the Yorkshire area, we offer an exceptional opportunity for the Group Head of Transport & Fleet to lead one of the largest transport and fleet operations in the region. Our commitment to employee growth is evident through our focus on strategic transformation and sustainability initiatives, providing a dynamic work culture that values safety, compliance, and innovation. Join us to make a significant impact while enjoying competitive remuneration and flexible contract options in a supportive environment.
