Maintenance Engineer in Pontefract

Maintenance Engineer in Pontefract

Pontefract Full-Time 49000 - 49000 Β£ / year (est.) No working from home possible
Proactive Global

At a Glance

  • Tasks: Perform maintenance on advanced automated warehouse equipment and ensure smooth operations.
  • Company: Join a leading retail distribution operation in South Yorkshire.
  • Benefits: Enjoy medical aid, pension contributions, and overtime opportunities.
  • Other info: Equal opportunity employer with a commitment to workplace equality.
  • Why this job: Be part of a dynamic team in a fast-paced, tech-driven environment.
  • Qualifications: Experience in maintenance engineering with strong electrical fault-finding skills.

The predicted salary is between 49000 - 49000 Β£ per year.

We're hiring Maintenance Engineers to join the engineering team at a distribution warehouse in South Yorkshire. This is an exciting opportunity to work in a highly automated warehouse environment that powers one of the UK's leading retail distribution operations.

You'll be working with advanced material handling and automation systems, including conveyors, sortation systems, motors, sensors, and control panels, ensuring the smooth operation of high-volume fulfilment centres.

What you'll be doing:

  • Reactive and preventative maintenance on automated warehouse equipment
  • Fault finding and diagnostics on electrical and mechanical systems
  • Maintenance and repair of conveyor systems, motors, sensors, and control panels
  • Supporting system up-time in a fast-paced distribution environment
  • Working with engineering teams to minimise downtime and improve reliability

Minimum Requirements:

  • Experience as a Maintenance Engineer / Electrical Engineer / Automation Engineer
  • Strong electrical fault-finding skills (mechanical knowledge beneficial)
  • Experience with conveyors, automated systems, or production machinery
  • NVQ Level 3, apprenticeship, or equivalent engineering qualification
  • Comfortable working in a Panama shift-based environment

Additional Benefits:

  • Medical Aid
  • Pension (3% contribution)
  • Overtime
  • Full list will be provided to qualifying candidates

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.

Proactive Global

Contact Details:

Proactive Global Recruitment Team

We think you need these skills to ace Maintenance Engineer in Pontefract

Electrical Fault-Finding Skills
Mechanical Knowledge
Experience with Conveyors
Experience with Automated Systems
Experience with Production Machinery
Reactive Maintenance
Preventative Maintenance