Blackburn
Maintenance Shift Engineer Please double check you have the right level of experience and qualifications by reading the full overview of this opportunity below. Preston, Lancashire £46,000 + £6,500 shift allowance TXM Recruit is partnering with a prominent automation and intralogistics company to hire a skilled Maintenance Engineer for their automated site in Preston. These roles involve maintaining and optimizing state-of-the-art machinery to ensure seamless operations at the distribution facility. Shift Pattern • Schedule: Panama shifts, • Perform mechanical disassembly and reassembly tasks, basic field wiring, equipment calibration, and system testing., • Efficiently manage time using CMMS, aiming for over 90% utilization., • Complete reactive repairs within set timeframes to minimize downtime., • Conduct servicing and repairs of installed products, taking hands-on ownership of issues to achieve swift resolutions., • Interpret electrical schematics and work confidently with 415V motor controls., • Prioritize health and safety by conducting thorough risk assessments., • Demonstrate strong mechanical skills, including the ability to read and follow assembly drawings., • Follow setup instructions, assembly guides, and checklists with precision., • Display exceptional attention to detail and follow-up capabilities., • Understand and work with control systems., • Qualification at NVQ/BTEC/C&G Level 3 in Electro-Mechanical Engineering or a related field., • Familiarity with Non-Destructive Testing (NDT) methods and technologies., • Knowledge of PLC systems and their functionality., • Experience with pneumatics and hydraulics is an advantage., • Proficiency in basic Microsoft Office applications., • Experience using CMMS systems and managing engineering inventory., • Mechanical aptitude, including the ability to disassemble and reassemble equipment using technical diagrams., • Familiarity with 415V motor controls and understanding of PLC systems., • Awareness of health and safety standards, including conducting risk assessments., • Customer-oriented approach with effective communication skills to interact with stakeholders at all levels., • Employer pension contributions of up to 6%., • Comprehensive private healthcare coverage, including optical, dental, and hearing benefits., • Life insurance for added financial security., • Health care cashback scheme, covering private medical excess costs., • Access to a benefits portal offering lifestyle discounts and training resources., • Employee assistance program for personal and professional support., • Ride-to-Work scheme to promote sustainable commuting., • Referral program with rewards for recommending new hires.