We are actively recruiting for an experienced Resident Maintenance Technician to join us in supporting a dedicated customer site in West Bromwich. The position will form part of a dedicated team responsible for maintaining and repairing state-of-the-art Dematic installed automation equipment at the customer’s micro fulfilment centre.

Reporting to the Regional Engineering Manager, you will be responsible for maintaining, repairing, and supporting the automated materials picking and handling system installed at the site. This is an exciting opportunity to work with the very latest technology in the industry and help us on our journey to provide exceptional service to an ever-growing customer.

When you join our team, you will be empowered to think big and take charge of your career; allowing you to shape your future as you tackle some of the toughest technical and logistical challenges around. We need your tech-savvy and innovative approach to help us continue to transform the industry with world-class, leading-edge solutions.

What we offer:

Career Development

Competitive Compensation and Benefits

Pay Transparency

Global Opportunities

Learn More Here: https://www.dematic.com/en-us/about/careers/what-we-offer/

Tasks and Qualifications:

Key Responsibilities:

• Carry out automated material handling and equipment servicing in accordance with the quality standards and time schedules as set out in the equipment manuals

• To undertake scheduled repairs in accordance with the manufacturer’s recommendations and industry standard practices

• Diagnosis of Mechanical / Electrical / Electronic / PLC / PC faults and subsequent repairs

• To comply with Health & Safety legislation at all times

• To ensure the quality of output at all times

• To accurately record all work undertaken

• Involvement in continuous improvement and sales opportunities

• To ensure on-site spares are kept to optimum levels

• To represent the company in a professional manner at all times and maintain customer relations

• To adhere to the Quality processes and procedures as set out by the company

Qualifications & Experience:

• ONC or equivalent in Electrical / Mechanical Engineering

• Preferably a recognised engineering apprenticeship

• A working understanding of Mechanical, Electrical & Electronic technical manuals & drawings

• Willingness to work shifts including days, nights and weekends

• Basic understanding of control systems and techniques

• Basic understanding of PLC equipment

• Experience working at height

• Previous experience in working with various conveyor systems

• IT literacy

• Understanding of pre-preventive maintenance (PPM) schedules

• Working knowledge of FEM and BS standards governing the automated warehouse industry would be desirable but not essential