Job Description
Keen to get into engineering and learn from the inside of a live automation environment?Up to £38,000 (inclusive of shift allowance) | Permanent | Hinckley, Leicestershire12-hour rotating day shifts (including weekend)300 hours annual leave entitlementCompany pension and sick payDeath in service policyCompany uniform providedMotiontech designs, installs, and maintains automated material handling systems for major UK retailers and logistics businesses. Their on-site engineering teams keep complex distribution operations running around the clock. This is a genuine entry point into automation engineering, you'll learn on the job, supported by experienced engineers who know the systems inside out.Reporting to the Lead Maintenance Engineer, you'll work as part of the on-site maintenance team in Hinckley, helping to keep the automation running to plan.
You'll pick up hands-on experience across planned maintenance, reactive tasks, and system monitoring, building a solid foundation for a long-term engineering career.You will:Complete planned preventative maintenance tasks in line with the CMMS scheduleRespond to reactive issues quickly, keeping downtime to a minimumLog all activity on the CMMS; faults, spares, time, and machine dataMaintain good housekeeping standards across all automated areasWork closely with the customer's operational team day to dayFollow all health and safety requirements on siteWhat you'll bringEssential:Willingness to work 12-hour rotating shifts including weekendsGood communication skills and a reliable, organised approachComfortable working both independently and as part of a teamUseful, not essential:Any prior exposure to engineering, warehousing, or logistics environmentsFamiliarity with maintenance or facilities work, even in a different sectorBenefits & cultureFinancial: £38,000 inclusive of shift allowanceLeave: 300 hours annual leave entitlementSecurity: Death in service policy, company pension, and sick payPractical: Company uniform providedWorking arrangementsLocation: Hinckley, Leicestershire | On-site Contract: Permanent | Full-time Shifts: 12-hour rotating days and nights, including weekends.If you're looking to start a career in engineering and want to learn in a hands-on automation environment, click to apply.TPBN1_UKTJ