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Multi Skilled Maintenance Engineer; Electrical Bias
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Braintree, Essex County, CM7, England, UK
Listed on 2026-01-08
Listing for:
CV Technical
Full Time
position Listed on 2026-01-08
Job specializations:
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Maintenance/Cleaning
Maintenance Technician / Mechanic
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Join a Growing Team in a Leading International Logistics Operation
Bring your technical expertise and collaborative mindset to a hands-on role at the heart of a major international logistics business, operating high-tech cold storage and distribution facilities across the UK and Europe.
As a Maintenance Engineer at our Braintree site, you'll play a vital role in supporting automation systems and general site infrastructure, ensuring optimal performance through a mix of preventative and reactive maintenance.
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The Role:
You'll be part of a close-knit engineering team maintaining both equipment and facilities within a busy logistics environment. Daily duties will include:
Planned Preventative Maintenance (PPM) and fast response to breakdowns
PLC fault finding and working with sensors, metal detectors, conveyors, belts, motors, bearings
Supporting site automation and mechanical handling systems
Monitoring and reporting through the site CMMS system
Liaising with and overseeing external contractors
Adhering to and enforcing Permit to Work and health & safety protocols
Contributing to team discussions and decision-making on efficiency improvements
🛠️ What You'll Need:
Time-served apprenticeship and recognised electrical qualification (NVQ, City & Guilds, etc.)
Experience working in automated or distribution/warehouse environments preferred
Competence in:
PLC fault finding
Conveyors, belts, and drive systems
Sensors and metal detectors
Hydraulics, pneumatics, motors, gearboxes, and bearings
Basic mechanical skills (fitting, fault finding)
Comfortable using IT systems and CMMS platforms
Good spoken and written English
Desirable: knowledge of refrigeration systems, food hygiene, and H&S practices
🎁 What's on
Offer:
Competitive salary with regular overtime available
20 days holiday + bank holidays
Company pension and insurance
Career development and ongoing training
A supportive, team-oriented work culture
Straight day shifts - no nights or weekends
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