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Multiskilled Maintenance Engineer
Location
Burnley
Employment Type
Permanent
Salary
£55,000 + Benefits
Job Overview
We are recruiting for a Multiskilled Maintenance Engineer to join a highly automated distribution operation in the Burnley area. This modern facility utilises advanced automated material handling systems to ensure efficient, high-volume throughput. The successful engineer will play a key role in maintaining equipment reliability, reducing downtime, and supporting the continued performance of the site.
Responsibilities
- Carry out planned preventative maintenance (PPM) and reactive maintenance on automated distribution equipment.
- Diagnose and repair electrical and mechanical faults across conveyors, sortation systems, motors, and associated equipment.
- Undertake PLC fault finding to identify and resolve operational issues.
- Respond to breakdowns in a timely manner to maximise site uptime.
- Support continuous improvement initiatives focused on equipment reliability and performance.
- Work collaboratively with operations and engineering teams to drive operational excellence.
- Ensure all maintenance activities are completed in line with health, safety, and quality standards.
- Accurately complete maintenance records and documentation.
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Experience / Qualifications
- Time-served and/or formally qualified engineer.
- Electrical or Mechanical bias considered.
- Previous experience within automated distribution, logistics, warehousing, manufacturing, or material handling environments.
- Strong fault-finding skills across both electrical and mechanical systems.
- Experience working with conveyors, motors, sorters, and automated handling equipment.
- PLC fault-finding experience.
- Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced operational environment.
- Strong communication and problem-solving skills.
Benefits
- Competitive salary of £55,000.
- Days-based position offering an excellent work-life balance.
- Stable permanent role within a highly automated operation.
- Ongoing training and development opportunities.
- Exposure to advanced automation and material handling technology.
- Company pension scheme.
- Holiday allowance.
- Career progression opportunities.
- Supportive engineering and operations team.
- Opportunity to contribute to continuous improvement and automation projects.
Contact Information
For more information on this role, please contact Andy Haddon on 01453 796617, or send a copy of your CV to andrew.haddon@omegaresource.co.uk
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