Site Engineer – £47,000 - £53,000 | Lutterworth
Site-Based | Permanent | Automated Warehouse Environment
Are you an experienced Site Engineer with a background in automation? We're recruiting for a skilled multi-disciplined Engineer to join a forward-thinking team in Lutterworth. This is a site-based position offering long-term stability and the chance to work with cutting-edge automated systems.
As a specialist recruitment partner, we’re keen to speak with proactive engineers who take pride in maintaining operational efficiency.
The Role:
You’ll be responsible for electrical and mechanical breakdowns, planned preventative maintenance, and continuous improvement projects across a variety of advanced automated equipment.
Key Responsibilities:
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Carry out PPM and breakdown maintenance on automated systems including conveyors, robotics, pallet stackers, and packaging machinery.
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Prioritise and diagnose system faults efficiently to minimise downtime.
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Complete scheduled repairs to manufacturer and industry standards.
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Ensure accurate documentation of all maintenance activities.
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Support site continuous improvement initiatives.
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Comply with Health & Safety policies at all times.
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Comfortable working at heights when required.
The Person:
We’re looking for a hands-on engineer who enjoys working in a fast-paced, automated environment.
You will need:
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Apprentice-trained or equivalent qualification in Electrical OR Mechanical Engineering.
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Proven experience working on automated machinery.
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PLC knowledge – Siemens S7 experience desirable (other PLC systems also considered).
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Strong fault-finding and problem-solving skills.
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A positive, proactive approach with strong communication skills.
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Comfortable in a customer-facing environment and working at heights.
Military Background?
Candidates from a military engineering background (Army, Navy, RAF) are strongly encouraged to apply. The structured training, discipline, and hands-on technical experience gained in military service translate well into this environment.
If you’re ready to join a site with real career potential and continuous investment in automation, this could be your next move.
Apply now or contact us today for a confidential discussion – interviews are ongoing