Technical Specialist

Location
:
Trentham

Shifts
: 4 on 4 off days and nights

About the Role

We're looking for a hands‑on Automation Engineer to join one of the UK's most advanced automated distribution centres. This is a multi‑skilled role with a strong focus on PLC, PC, and controls fault management. You'll act as the go‑to technical specialist for the shift team, ensuring operationally critical equipment is maintained, optimised, and continuously improved. This role is a multi‑skilled maintenance engineer as well as being the point of contact for all PLC issues.

It is a high‑level role within an extremely reputable company that can offer unlimited progression through several different department routes.

• Multi‑skilled maintenance experience within an industrial manufacturing environment.
• Be able to modify PLC programmes as a minimum.
• Hands‑on experience with pre‑planned, reactive and breakdown maintenance in fast paced industrial factory.

• Electrical and mechanical fault‑finding experience.
• Engineering qualification (Electrical or Mechanical).
• Experience working within a manufacturing environment.
• Previous experience working as a Maintenance Engineer in the UK.
• Experience with working on PLC's, ideally being able to fault‑find using inputs and outputs.

• Working for a recognised market‑leading business.
• Excellent benefits package including pension, life insurance, and gym access.
• Training and development opportunities for engineers.