Job Overview
An exciting new role within our Property Function! We are seeking a skilled and motivated Automation Technician to join our team. In this role, you will prioritise maintaining and repairing brand‑new equipment, applying your technical expertise to ensure outstanding performance and continuous improvement principles. A passion for customer service is essential, as you will understand the impact of your decisions and the efficiency of your maintenance work and will operate within your training and experience, ensuring a safe environment for all.
You will maintain and repair cutting‑edge equipment in our nominated Urban Fulfilment Centre (UFC), utilising your experience and technical knowledge. You will ensure that equipment runs at its optimum state through regular formal and informal inspections, completing maintenance tasks in accordance with good engineering practice, and striving to improve the equipment where possible.
The Hiring Manager for this role is Mark Yates.
Responsibilities
* Completing maintenance to an excellent standard, whilst ensuring any items that need rectifying are either immediately repaired or logged and scheduled for revisiting.
* Operate with safety in mind at all times, dynamically risk‑assessing all jobs to ensure the safety of yourself and those around you.
* Build effective relationships with your colleagues and stakeholders from all departments, ensuring strong bonds with your operational colleagues and supporting them where possible.
* Supervise performance of your site to ensure that we are always operating efficiently. Understand terms such as availability and performance, and utilise various means to measure these.
* Be proactive and dynamic with your timekeeping, ensuring that you give the best value to the customer within your working time. Actively look for ways to be encouraging and continuously improve as a business.
* Document findings for major breakdowns/outages, using root cause analysis methods and proven approaches.
* Support in ensuring site maintenance budget is adhered to, through a no‑waste approach and repairing/testing replaced equipment for future use where possible.
* Administrative maintenance, ensuring the CMMS is up to date and truly reflective of the maintenance position on site and completing other tasks such as shift reports to a high standard.
* Support in the maintenance of the budget for your site by ensuring that spares/hours are accurately used and tracked.
Qualifications
* Experience working hands‑on within an engineering/maintenance department on highly automated equipment.
* Electrical/mechanical cross‑skill training.
* Excellent problem‑solving and root cause analysis.
* Communication and stakeholder management.
* Analysis and presentation of data to achieve timely decisions.
* Influencing skills.
* Setting and maintaining the highest of standards.
Additional Information
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