Automation Engineer

Are you an engineer with experience in automation? Have you worked with advanced systems like robots, cranes, conveyors, or similar cutting-edge technology? We are looking for an Automation Engineer to join us at our brand-new site for one of our largest clients. As an Automation Engineer, where you'll play a key role in maintaining and supporting advanced automated systems. You'll provide hands-on electrical and mechanical maintenance, ensuring equipment operates reliably, safely, and efficiently to meet the site's operational performance targets. You will work a rotating shift pattern (0600–1400 & 1400–2200), covering 16 x 5 x 365 operations, so flexibility is key. Why join us as Automation Engineer? * Competitive salary and overtime opportunities * Career development and technical training * Employee-Owned Trust membership * Cycle to Work scheme * Option to purchase additional leave * Work with industry-leading automation technology What will you be doing as Automation Engineer * Deliver high-quality engineering support across automated systems and conveyors. * Ensure safe and efficient operations, following Health & Safety protocols. * Drive continuous improvement initiatives alongside the CI Manager. * Collaborate with Site Managers and Field Service teams to solve technical challenges. * Maintain equipment, diagnose faults, and keep downtime to a minimum. * Maintaining and supporting electrical/mechanical systems. * Resetting equipment errors and supporting operational performance. What we are looking for? * Engineering qualification: NVQ, B-Tec, C&G, HNC/ONC * Proven experience in logistics automation, MHE, or similar engineering environments. * Strong understanding of Health & Safety standards * Full UK driving licence. Apply now and be part of a team that delivers innovation and excellence every day