Job Description
About the Role:
We are currently seeking a Resident Maintenance Engineer to join our on-site team at a high-profile automated warehouse in Thatcham. This hands-on role is key to ensuring the reliability and performance of a fast-moving, automated intralogistics environment.
Reporting to the Resident Maintenance Site Supervisor, you will carry out both planned preventive maintenance and reactive repairs, working closely with the on-site team and customer to maintain operational efficiency.
The role follows a Panama shift pattern (24/7 rotation), alternating between 06:0018:00 and 18:0006:00, averaging 42 hours per week.
Starting salary: £55,100 rising to £58,000 after probation, plus benefits.
Key Requirements:
* Level 3 qualification (ONC/HNC/BTEC/NVQ) in Electrical or Mechanical Engineering
* Time-served apprenticeship in a relevant discipline
* Multi-skilled (Electrical/Mechanical); PLC and CMMS experience desirable
* Experience with automated materials handling systems
* Comfortable working at height
* Strong communication and problem-solving skills
* Health & Safety qualifications are a plus
Main Responsibilities:
1. Perform maintenance and fault-finding on automated handling equipment
2. Deliver PPM and reactive tasks to high standards
3. Log activit...