Multiskilled Maintenance Engineer – Leicester (Automation / Warehousing) Location: Leicester Contract: 3-Month Rolling Contract Rate: £40 p/h Umbrella or £30 p/h PAYE £3.62 p/h holiday pay Shifts: Panama Days & Nights (6am–6pm / 6pm–6am) Start: ASAP Our client is an automated warehouse and materials handling company, operating across major UK distribution centres. They are looking for experienced Multiskilled Maintenance Engineers to join their resident maintenance team on a large automated site in Leicester. This is a fantastic opportunity to work with advanced automation technology including conveyors, cranes, and shuttle systems, carrying out both planned and reactive maintenance in a high-performance environment. Key Responsibilities: Perform reactive maintenance and PPMs on automated conveyor and storage systems Diagnose and repair mechanical and electrical faults quickly and safely Work on electrical systems, including isolations, contactors, and motors Replace and repair mechanical components such as bearings, belts, valves, pumps, and hydraulic/pneumatic parts Support the site's continuous improvement initiatives and identify opportunities for optimisation The Successful Candidate Requires: Level 3 Qualification in Electrical Engineering (multi-skilled background preferred) Previous experience in automation, or distribution centre environments Confident carrying out both electrical and mechanical maintenance Strong understanding of safe isolation, fault finding, and control panel work Personable, proactive, and confident in day-to-day communication with team leads and supervisors Benefits: Competitive hourly rate – £40 p/h Umbrella or £30 p/h PAYE £3.62 p/h holiday pay Ongoing, long-term contract with potential for extension Join one of the UK's most advanced automated warehouse operations Collaborative, supportive on-site engineering team I am looking to speak to experienced Multiskilled Maintenance Engineers with strong mechanical aptitude who are seeking a technically engaging and stable role within automation maintenance. For more information, please contact Fred O'Reilly on or email your CV to – Recruitment Consultant at ATA Recruitment. ATA Recruitment specialises in Manufacturing, Infrastructure, Civil, Transportation and General Engineering recruitment on both a permanent and contract basis – for more opportunities like this one, visit our website -. By applying you accept the terms of our Privacy Notice which can be found on our website. ATA is committed to creating a diverse workforce and is an equal opportunities employer. We welcome applications from all suitably qualified persons regardless of age, disability, gender, marriage and civil partnership, pregnancy and maternity, race, religion or belief, sex, and sexual orientation