via reed · 11 June 2026 ·4 days ago

Maintenance Engineer - Distribution environment

Robert Walters
Newcastle-Under-Lyme Full-time GBP 40,000 – 45,000
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Robert Walters is partnering with a leading global logistics organisation to recruit a Multi-Skilled Maintenance Engineer for their Stoke-on-Trent operation. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a high-performance engineering team responsible for ensuring the reliability, safety and efficiency of fast-moving automated equipment.

Maintenance Engineer - Stoke-on-Trent Recruitment by Robert Walters on behalf of our client
Salary: £45K
Hours: 40 per week

Robert Walters is partnering with a leading global logistics organisation to recruit a Multi-Skilled Maintenance Engineer for their Stoke-on-Trent operation. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a high-performance engineering team responsible for ensuring the reliability, safety and efficiency of fast-moving automated equipment.

The Role The Multi-Skilled Maintenance Engineer will support the smooth running of critical sortation and material-handling machinery through planned maintenance, fault-finding and rapid response to breakdowns. Key responsibilities include:

  • Carrying out electrical and mechanical maintenance to minimise downtime

  • Completing planned preventative maintenance and safety checks

  • Diagnosing faults using electrical schematics and PLC logic understanding

  • Coordinating tools and resources to complete repairs safely and efficiently

  • Keeping accurate maintenance records and reporting equipment issues

  • Communicating effectively with Operations, Control Room and management teams

About You We are looking for a proactive and organised engineer with:
  • City & Guilds (or equivalent) electrical or mechanical engineering qualification

  • Knowledge of 16th/17th Edition wiring regulations

  • Strong background in electrical/mechanical maintenance

  • Ability to interpret electrical diagrams

  • Experience with PLC-controlled equipment

  • Understanding of health & safety requirements

  • A flexible approach to shifts

  • Full UK driving licence

What's on Offer • Competitive hourly rate with evening and night premia
  • Comprehensive training and ongoing development

  • Access to learning resources and career progression pathways

  • Employee assistance and wellbeing support

  • Discounted shipping benefits

If you're a skilled engineer looking to join a forward-thinking organisation with excellent development opportunities, we'd love to hear from you.

Robert Walters Operations Limited is an employment business and employment agency and welcomes applications from all candidates

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