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Maintenance Engineer
£49000 - 49000 per year Private Healthcare and more
Banbury
Role: Maintenance Engineer Shift: Double Days Location: Banbury Salary: £49,000 + Private Health and dental care, pension and clear progression structure The Company ATA are proud to be working with an Industry leading client in the warehousing industry. They design, install, manufacture and install all of the automation on their customer sites. Following this they have a resident Maintenance team that will look after all of their machinery and technology. The resident site are looking for a Maintenance Engineer to help them adapt to the rapid growth of the site in recent years! The site is less then 5 years old and has had millions of pounds invested into the site to get it up and running – but also to keep it state-of-the-art The Role As a Maintenance Engineer you will: Working alongside a shift team as well as working independently when needed Reacting to breakdowns and getting the site running efficiently as soon as possible, Following and working alongside the CMMS system to keep the site running smoothly. The tablet-based system allows you to complete PPM, check stores, and carry out all maintenance tasks. Working alongside all the latest automation and machinery including conveyors, automated pickers, vision camera systems, stacking and de stacking machines Mechanically you will be expected to identify and replace worn out parts, working on component such as Bearings, Pulleys as well an pneumatic systems Electrically you will be expected to work on various sensors, proximities, reading electrical drawings, Fault finding confidently and swapping like for like components The Engineer In a Maintenance Engineer I am looking for: A recognised engineering qualification A strong communicator working with the shift team and reporting to the supervisor Someone who will adapt to and understand the customers needs An Engineer who can perform under pressure in a fast moving environment Salary and Benefits As a Maintenance Engineer you will receive: An annual salary of £49,000 A private medical package including – healthcare, dental care and an ear specialist if needed A healthy pension contribution Life insurance Potential training for the right individual and progression across the customers sites ATA is committed to creating a diverse workforce and is an equal opportunities employer. We welcome applications from all suitably qualified persons regardless of age, disability, gender, marriage and civil partnership, pregnancy and maternity, race, religion or belief, sex, and sexual orientation
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Maintenance Engineer
£49250 - 49250 per year Overtime
Banbury
Role – Maintenance Engineer Salary - £49,250 Overtime –paid at 2.0 and 1.5 Location – Banbury Shift Pattern – Double days. Week 1: 6am to 2pm / Week 2: 2pm- 10pm Benefits – 6% Contribution, Private health care, Life assurance, Cycle to work scheme and plenty more The Company Do you want to work for one of the world leading materials handling business?! Do you want to work at a state of the art automated logistics site?! I have an opportunity for a Maintenance Engineer to work for one of world’s largest manufacturer of automated material handling systems in the world. The company turns over more than £800million globally. The company deliver an excellent 99.2% on customer orders with thousands per week. This is done through state of the art machines work. This company are a true leader in their field, offering excellent employee benefits, fantastic training and a great team to work with. I’m looking for a team player who enjoys the culture of being in a large maintenance team and someone who wants to bring positive energy to the table. The Role Your day to day responsibilities as a Maintenance Engineer will include: The planned and reactive maintenance and service of all the automated equipment on site. Working as part of a on-site maintenance engineering team. Mechanically you will mainly be replacing worn out parts on the conveyors which will include rollers, bearings and pulleys. Electrical work will include reading through electrical schematics, utilizing electrical test equipment such as multi-meters and fault finding on panels. Mainly swapping both electrical and mechanical components like for like with the odd strip and rebuild project, The Person To be successful in your application for a Maintenance Engineer you will need: An electrical or mechanical qualification Maintenance experience in a production, manufacturing or warehousing environment. Alternatively, you could be from the Navy, Army or RAF with an electrical qualification. The Benefits As a Maintenance Engineer, you should expect: You will be joining a highly successful £multi-million company who can offer a massive amount of stability and security. Opportunity for progression both technically and working your way up the man management if you want it. Fantastic salary and benefits package. 6% Contribution £49,250+ Overtime available. ATA is committed to creating a diverse workforce and is an equal opportunities employer. We welcome applications from all suitably qualified persons regardless of age, disability, gender, marriage and civil partnership, pregnancy and maternity, race, religion or belief, sex, and sexual orientation
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Maintenance Team Leader
£56500 - 56500 per year Training and more
Castle Donington
Role: Maintenance Team Leader Location: Castle Donnington Shifts: Suez (Days and Nights) Salary: £56,500 per annum plus Pension, Overtime and Training The Company I am currently working with Knapp UK on an exclusive bases at one of the flag ship sites in Burton for a number Maintenance Engineers. Knapp are a true leader in the world of automation. They are one of the largest systems integrators in the world with over 7000 employees operating in over 60 countries! Knapp are now turning over close to two billion pounds worldwide and their market continues to grow year after year. As a business they can offer immense amounts of progression opportunities, security and internal/ External training. They provide solutions to some of the largest household brands including Boots, M&S, Primark, The Very group and many more. Knapp invest heavily in R&D priding themselves on first class service to all their customer. Knapp UK are forever evolving the way they develop, deliver and support their customers to ensure they fulfill their customers’ demands. They do this through using the latest state of the art technology including OSR shuttle systems, hanging garments, various pick and place robotics and a range of other automation. On this new site in Castle Donnington, since the site opened in 2020 there has been £87 million invested to keep up with the demand of the site, In 2023, there was a large expansion installing some new shuttle systems. With the latest automation and technology the site processes over 120,000 orders a day – the sites aim is to get the unit out of the warehouse 30 minutes after the order, showing how state-of-the art and slick the process is. You will be managing a shift team of 6 who are Deputy Team leader, a few engineers and a couple of Automation Assistants. Continuous improvement is a big aim for the site looking at the money invested in the little time that the site has been open – They are looking for someone who has passion for longevity of the site and enjoys looking into CI to keep the site moving forward. The Role As a Maintenance Team Leader your day to day will look like: Team is Team leader, Deputy/Technical Engineer, 3 Engineers and 2 Automation Assistants, also currently 1 final year apprentice on the shift. 60/40 split office/on tool. Responsible for PPM Planning for the shift, all appraisals, holidays, disciplinary concerns, absence, etc. Responsible for onsite critical breakdown management, working with the customer and site Knapp Leadership team to ensure fast response times and accurate communications. Customer focused engineering mindset. The Candidate In a Maintenance Team leader I am looking for: Someone with a recognised engineering qualification Has previous experience leading a team A strong communicator to be able to manage the shift Be able to work in a high pressure and fast moving environment Benefits As a Maintenance Team Leader you will receive: An annual salary of £56,500 plus overtime · You will be joining a highly successful £multi-million company who can offer a massive amount of stability and security. Opportunity for progression both technically and working your way up into future leadership roles. KNAPP will contribute up to 6% pension Private healthcare with Vitality includes dental and optical cover Cycle to work scheme Employee referral scheme Employee assistance programme Employee of the Quarter awards Fantastic salary and benefits package. The company’s ambition is to become the employer of choice in logistics and automation and to help them deliver this, there are five core values that underpin everything they do – Reliability, Courage, Openness, Appreciation and Creativity. These values and the KNAPP spirit are demonstrated by all employees and the open corporate culture leads to great communication, creative freedom and the active involvement of employees in decision making. ATA is committed to creating a diverse workforce and is an equal opportunities employer. We welcome applications from all suitably qualified persons regardless of age, disability, gender, marriage and civil partnership, pregnancy and maternity, race, religion or belief, sex, and sexual orientation
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Maintenance Engineer
£48000 - 48000 per year training and development
Preston
Role: Maintenance Engineer Shift: Panama Days and Nights Location: Preston Salary: £48,000 – Healthcare, Pension and Training The Company ATA are proud to be working with an Industry leading client in the warehousing industry. They design, install, manufacture and install all of the automation on their customer sites. Following this they have a resident Maintenance team that will look after all of their machinery and technology. The resident site are looking for a Maintenance Engineer to help them adapt to the rapid growth of the site in recent years! The site is currently functioning at 2 million units per week across the range of their 15,000 products. From the site there is a variance of purposes – whether it is direct delivery to customers or replenishment of stores. This is a really exciting opportunity if you are looking to work with the latest automation and up-to date technology this is a great opportunity for you The Role As a Maintenance Engineer your responsibilities will include Working alongside a shift team (3 per shift) as well as working independently when needed Reacting to breakdowns and getting the site running efficiently as soon as possible, Following and working alongside the CMMS system to keep the site running smoothly. The tablet-based system allows you to complete PPM, check stores, and carry out all maintenance tasks. Working alongside all the latest automation and machinery including conveyors, automated pickers, vision camera systems, stacking and de stacking machines Mechanically you will be expected to identify and replace worn out parts, working on component such as Bearings, Pulleys as well an pneumatic systems Electrically you will be expected to work on various sensors, proximities, reading electrical drawings, Fault finding confidently and swapping like for like components The Candidate In a Maintenance Engineer we are looking for: A recognised engineering qualification A strong communicator working with the shift team and reporting to the supervisor Someone who will adapt to and understand the customers needs An Engineer who can perform under pressure in a fast moving environment The Benefits As a Maintenance Engineer you will receive: An annual salary of £48,000 A private medical package including – healthcare, dental care and an ear specialist if needed A healthy pension contribution Life insurance Potential training for the right individual and progression across the customers sites ATA is committed to creating a diverse workforce and is an equal opportunities employer. We welcome applications from all suitably qualified persons regardless of age, disability, gender, marriage and civil partnership, pregnancy and maternity, race, religion or belief, sex, and sexual orientation
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Maintenance Engineer
£50000 - 52500 per year Bonus + Package
Mansfield
Role: Maintenance Engineer Location: Mansfield Package: £50,000 per annum plus industry leading benefits package Shifts: 4 days 4 off 4 nights 4 off The Company My client have been established in the UK for 40+ years and are now part of a group of various companies in different industries. This site will allow you the opportunity to work on some of the latest tech and automation that you won’t find in many other places across the UK so take the opportunity whilst you can. This site is one of the largest distribution centres in Europe with the chance to progress through the ranks, grow with the site and develop your skillset. The Role As a Maintenance Engineer you will: On a shift you will be making a team of 10 Engineers, including Shift Manager and Senior Engineers Your responsibilities will include: Electrical and Mechanical fault finding, Reactive and PPM work and many more The site is looking to introduce more use of the CMMS system as it starts to develop with all the new machinery Working on this site you will be working on Various conveyor systems, shuttle systems, Packaging equipment, Bagging Machines and more The Candidate I am looking for a candidate that: Has a recognised Engineering Qualification As strong communicator that can work as part of a team Experience working in the Manufacturing environment Confident fault finding and reading drawings The Package As a Maintenance Engineer you will receive: £50,000 per annum as a starting salary A pension contribution from my client A gym on site £5 a month A heavy discount on my clients groups stores ATA is committed to creating a diverse workforce and is an equal opportunities employer. We welcome applications from all suitably qualified persons regardless of age, disability, gender, marriage and civil partnership, pregnancy and maternity, race, religion or belief, sex, and sexual orientation
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Maintenance Team Leader
£62500 - 65000 per year Overtime + Progression
Mansfield
Role – Maintenance Shift Manager Package - £62,500 + Bonus Location – Mansfield Shift Pattern – 4 on 4 off (Days and Nights) Benefit – 5% Contribution pension The Company I have an opportunity for a Maintenance Shift Manager to work for one of world’s largest and newest automated distribution centres in the world. The company turns over more than £3 billion globally. The company deliver an excellent customer orders with thousands per week. This is done through state of the art machines including conveyor systems, shuttle systems and robots. This company are a true leader in their field, offering fantastic training and a great team to work with. I’m looking for a team player who enjoys the culture of being in a large maintenance team and someone who wants to bring positive energy to the table. The Role As a Maintenance Shift Manager you will help and support the running of all of the automated equipment on site. Ensure the department operates in a safe and responsible manner, adhering to all H&S policies and standards. Motivation of engineering team through effective leadership, coaching and development of team Conduct 1-2-1, Training and appraisal along with being involved with recruitment The planned and reactive maintenance and PPM’s Mechanically you will mainly be replacing worn out parts which will include rollers, bearings, pulleys and Pneumatics. Electrical work will include reading through electrical schematics, utilizing electrical test equipment such as multi-meters and fault finding on panels. Mainly swapping both electrical and mechanical components like for like with the odd strip and rebuild project. Being involved with project and continuous improvement work meaning you are engineering problems out as appose to sticking a plaster on it. The Person To be successful in your application for a Maintenance Shift Manager you will need: The ability to work under pressure Managed Engineering teams Comfortable working with a CMMS or WMMS Ran shift handovers Engineering qualification Looking to develop a career within a state of the art industry. The Benefits As a Maintenance Shift Manager you should expect: You will be joining a highly successful £multi-million company who can offer a massive amount of stability and security. Opportunity for progression both technically and working your way up the man management if you want it. Fantastic salary and benefits package. 5% Contribution 62,500+ bonus + Overtime available. ATA is committed to creating a diverse workforce and is an equal opportunities employer. We welcome applications from all suitably qualified persons regardless of age, disability, gender, marriage and civil partnership, pregnancy and maternity, race, religion or belief, sex, and sexual orientation
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Maintenance Engineer
£49900 - 49900 per year training and development
Castle Donington
Role: Maintenance Engineer Location: Castle Donnington Shifts: Suez Days and Nights Salary: £49,900 plus healthcare, life insurance and Pension Contribution The Company I am currently working with Knapp UK on an exclusive bases at one of the flag ship sites in Burton for a number Maintenance Engineers. Knapp are a true leader in the world of automation. They are one of the largest systems integrators in the world with over 7000 employees operating in over 60 countries! Knapp are now turning over close to two billion pounds worldwide and their market continues to grow year after year. As a business they can offer immense amounts of progression opportunities, security and internal/ External training. They provide solutions to some of the largest household brands including Boots, M&S, Primark, The Very group and many more. Knapp invest heavily in R&D priding themselves on first class service to all their customer. Knapp UK are forever evolving the way they develop, deliver and support their customers to ensure they fulfill their customers’ demands. They do this through using the latest state of the art technology including OSR shuttle systems, hanging garments, various pick and place robotics and a range of other automation. On this new site in Castle Donington, since the site opened in 2020 there has been £87 million invested to keep up with the demand of the site, In 2023, there was a large expansion installing some new shuttle systems. With the latest automation and technology the site processes over 120,000 orders a day – the sites aim is to get the unit out of the warehouse 30 minutes after the order, showing how state-of-the art and slick the process is. In a shift team there is a Maintenance Team Leader, Deputy Team leader, a few engineers and a couple of Automation Assistants. Having an Automation Assistant on shift will allow you as an Engineer to look into the Continuous Improvement of the site as this is a big thing for the longevity of the site. The Role As a Maintenance Engineer your day to day responsibilities will include: Your responsibilities will include reactive and PPM tasks, further to this there are various electrical and mechanical responsibilities. You will be looking after their CMMS system which is tablet based with a desktop app if required. As part of your role you will be using various state-of-the-art brand new Automated machinery including the likes of: Conveyors, Automated Cranes, Strappers, Shuttled, Box Making Machines, Robotic Systems The Candidate I am looking forward to a Maintenance Engineer that: I am looking for a competent Engineer for my client that has very good communication skills face-to-face, over the radio and over email. You will need a recognised engineering qualification You will be joining a team with colleagues from various engineering backgrounds. I am looking for someone that will be able to perform in potential high pressure scenarios and work with their team in intense environments. We are looking for a engineer that is outgoing with the customer and understands their proposed changes for the better of the company. Benefits As a Maintenance Engineer you will receive: An annual salary of £49,900 plus overtime You will be joining a highly successful £multi-million company who can offer a massive amount of stability and security. Opportunity for progression both technically and working your way up into future leadership roles. KNAPP will contribute up to 6% pension Private healthcare with Vitality includes dental and optical cover Cycle to work scheme Employee referral scheme Employee assistance programme Employee of the Quarter awards Fantastic salary and benefits package. The company’s ambition is to become the employer of choice in logistics and automation and to help them deliver this, there are five core values that underpin everything they do – Reliability, Courage, Openness, Appreciation and Creativity. These values and the KNAPP spirit are demonstrated by all employees and the open corporate culture leads to great communication, creative freedom and the active involvement of employees in decision making. ATA is committed to creating a diverse workforce and is an equal opportunities employer. We welcome applications from all suitably qualified persons regardless of age, disability, gender, marriage and civil partnership, pregnancy and maternity, race, religion or belief, sex, and sexual orientation
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Maintenance Engineer
£47000 - 50000 per year Overtime
Croydon
Role – Maintenance Engineer Salary - £47,000 Overtime –paid at 2.0 and 1.5 Location – Croydon Shift Pattern – Double days. Week 1: 6am to 2pm / Week 2: 2pm- 10pm Pension – 6% Contribution The Company Do you want to work for one of the world leading materials handling business?! Do you want to work at a state of the art automated logistics site?! I have an opportunity for a Maintenance Engineer to work for one of world’s largest manufacturer of automated material handling systems in the world. The company turns over more than £800million globally. The company deliver an excellent 99.2% on customer orders with thousands per week. This is done through state of the art machines work. This company are a true leader in their field, offering excellent employee benefits, fantastic training and a great team to work with. I’m looking for a team player who enjoys the culture of being in a large maintenance team and someone who wants to bring positive energy to the table. The Role Your day to day responsibilities as a Maintenance Engineer will include: The planned and reactive maintenance and service of all the automated equipment on site. Working as part of a on-site maintenance engineering team of over 30 engineers. Mechanically you will mainly be replacing worn out parts on the conveyors which will include rollers, bearings and pulleys. Electrical work will include reading through electrical schematics, utilizing electrical test equipment such as multi-meters and fault finding on panels. Mainly swapping both electrical and mechanical components like for like with the odd strip and rebuild project, The Person To be successful in your application for a Maintenance Engineer you will need: An electrical or mechanical qualification Maintenance experience in a production, manufacturing or warehousing environment. Alternatively, you could be from the Navy, Army or RAF with an electrical qualification. The Benefits As a Maintenance Engineer, you should expect: You will be joining a highly successful £multi-million company who can offer a massive amount of stability and security. Opportunity for progression both technically and working your way up the man management if you want it. Fantastic salary and benefits package. 6% Contribution £47,000+ Overtime available. ATA is committed to creating a diverse workforce and is an equal opportunities employer. We welcome applications from all suitably qualified persons regardless of age, disability, gender, marriage and civil partnership, pregnancy and maternity, race, religion or belief, sex, and sexual orientation
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