Maintenance Engineer

If you're a maintenance engineer who thrives in technically advanced environments, this is a rare chance to work on some of the UK's most sophisticated automation systems.

Up to £58,000 \| Permanent \| Hinckley, Leicestershire

• 12\-hour rotating shifts (days and nights, including weekends)


• Overtime opportunities on top of base package


• Structured technical development and training


• Exposure to advanced automation and robotics systems

Motiontech designs, installs, and maintains intelligent automation and material handling systems for major UK retail and logistics businesses. Their engineering teams keep high\-availability, high\-performance automated distribution operations running around the clock. It's hands\-on, technically demanding work, and the investment in people matches the investment in kit.

You'll join an established maintenance team on\-site in Hinckley, keeping cutting\-edge automated material handling systems running at peak performance. Day to day, you'll split your time between planned preventative work and reactive fault\-finding — with the tools, systems, and team around you to do both properly.

You will:

• Deliver planned preventative maintenance across automated material handling systems


• Respond to breakdowns quickly, diagnosing and resolving faults to minimise downtime


• Fault\-find on electrical, mechanical, and PLC\-controlled equipment


• Maintain conveyors, motors, gearboxes, pneumatics, and automated handling systems


• Use the CMMS to log maintenance activity and track performance data

What you'll bring

Essential:

• NVQ Level 3 (or equivalent) in Electrical, Mechanical, or Multi\-Skilled Engineering


• Proven maintenance experience in logistics, automation, FMCG, or manufacturing


• Strong fault\-finding skills across electrical, mechanical, and PLC\-controlled systems


• Hands\-on experience with conveyors, drives, gearboxes, and pneumatics

Comfortable working 12\-hour rotating shifts including nights and weekends

• Useful, not essential:


• Experience with CMMS platforms


• Previous work in a high\-speed automated logistics environment


• Exposure to robotics or advanced sortation systems

Benefits \& culture

Financial: Up to £58,000 including shift allowance, plus overtime Development: Structured technical training with access to advanced automation systems Stability: Permanent role with a well\-established automation business Environment: High\-spec, technically varied site — no two shifts are the same

Working arrangements

Location: Hinckley, Leicestershire \| On\-site Contract: Permanent \| Full\-time Shifts: 12\-hour rotating days and nights, including weekends

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