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Shift Automation Engineer

We are looking for a proactive Multi Skilled / Automation Engineer to join the team at our clients state of the art and highly automated distribution centre located on the outskirts on Mansfield.

 

As an Automation Engineer you will be responsible for planned and reactive maintenance on a wide range of state of the art material handling equipment including, robot automated storage and retrieval systems, a wide range of conveyor systems, shuttles, cross belt and shoe sortation equipment, and end of line boxing and bagging machines.

 

Being part of the dedicated Automation team is a physically demanding position that will also require you to work at height, which you will receive full training on when you join the business.

 

This is a great opportunity for ambitious engineers that are looking for career progression as this is a site that is continuing to invest and expand.

 

Key Responsibilities for a Shift Automation Engineer



Planned Routine Maintenance

Respond breakdowns proactively to limit downtime taking ownership of issues.

Strong Attention to detail

CMMS use

Service and repair of equipment on site 

Adhere to Health & Safety Guidelines 

Willing to learn and adapt to role requirements.  Qualifications, Skills and Experience for a Shift Automation Engineer



NVQ/BTEC/C&G Level 3 Multi Skilled Engineer

A solid understanding of PLC’s

Pneumatic and Hydraulic experience

Computer Literate

Ability to read technical drawings.

Work proactively managing time effectively.

Ability to work independently.

Confidently work at height.  Salary and Benefits of a Shift Automation Engineer 



Salary £52,500

Shift 4 on 4 off Days & Nights

6am – 6pm / 6pm – 6am

Career progression 

Ongoing Training If you feel you have the right skills and experience for this role please click Apply or contact Permanent Vacancies team on (phone number removed)

Shift Automation Engineer

Shirebrook, Mansfield, UK
Full time

Published on 03/10/2025

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