At a Glance
- Tasks: Maintain automated equipment, troubleshoot issues, and support continuous product flow.
- Company: Join a tech-driven engineering team near Nottingham.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, private healthcare, 25 days' leave, and pension.
- Other info: Permanent position with a supportive team and focus on safety.
- Why this job: Kickstart your career in a dynamic engineering environment with growth opportunities.
- Qualifications: Experience in maintenance or engineering, strong problem-solving skills, and teamwork.
The predicted salary is between 29700 - 36300 £ per year.
Location: Near Nottingham
Salary: £29,200 basic + 24% shift allowance = £36,208 per annum
Contract: Permanent
Sector: Engineering / Automation / Intralogistics
We are currently recruiting for an Engineering Support Technician to join a permanent team in the Nottingham area. This is an excellent opportunity for someone with experience in maintenance, engineering support, automated equipment or a similar operational environment, looking to develop their career within a technology-led engineering environment.
The Role
As an Engineering Support Technician, you will help maintain system flow by responding quickly to equipment issues, carrying out basic maintenance and repairs, and escalating more complex faults to the engineering team. You will be responsible for:
- Carrying out preventative and reactive maintenance checks on automated equipment.
- Acting as the first point of contact when faults or errors occur.
- Identifying system faults, blockages and performance issues.
- Carrying out basic reactive and preventative repairs.
- Supporting continuous product flow and minimising downtime.
- Rectifying product and process-related issues.
- Supporting equipment hygiene and housekeeping requirements.
- Identifying and communicating continuous improvement opportunities.
- Following all Health & Safety procedures, risk assessments and safe systems of work.
- Reporting accidents, incidents and near misses.
- Working closely with the wider engineering team to ensure faults are communicated and resolved efficiently.
About You
The successful candidate will ideally have:
- Previous experience in an engineering, maintenance, automated or similar environment.
- Ideally 2 years' experience in a similar industry/environment.
- Experience with fault finding and basic equipment maintenance.
- An understanding of automated equipment and maintaining system/product flow.
- Understanding of WMS and CMMS systems.
- A good understanding of workplace Health & Safety.
- Competence working at height.
- Good communication and teamwork skills.
- Strong attention to detail and a proactive approach to problem solving.
- Flexibility and willingness to learn.
- Competence using Microsoft Office, particularly Outlook, Word and Excel.
- Good spoken and written English.
What's on Offer?
- Permanent position
- £29,200 basic salary
- 24% shift allowance
- £36,208 total annual salary including shift allowance
- Opportunity to develop your skills within an automated engineering environment
- Nottingham area location
- 25 days' annual leave
- 8 bank holidays
- Private Healthcare
- Permanent Health Insurance
- Company Sick Pay
- Pension
- Death in Service
How to Apply
If you are interested, please send your CV to: Luana Ferreira (phone number removed)
Proactive Global is committed to equality in the workplace and is an equal opportunity employer. Proactive Global is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.
Engineering Support Technician employer: Proactive Global
Proactive Global is an excellent employer, offering a dynamic work culture that fosters collaboration and innovation in the heart of Bristol. Employees benefit from ongoing professional development opportunities, competitive salaries, and a commitment to work-life balance, making it an ideal place for those looking to grow their careers in mechanical design and automation.
