Automation Maintenance

Position: Automation Maintenance Employee
Location: Crick

Ready to Join the Backstage Crew?

At Bleckmann, we’ve been delivering on promises since 1862. As a market leader in supply chain management for fashion and lifestyle brands, we keep the show running behind the scenes — from moving boxes to moving data, from pack & ship to IT and HR.But we’re not just logistics experts. We’re The Backstage Crew — a tight-knit team of 6,500+ people who make fashion and lifestyle brands shine by doing the work that matters most, out of the spotlight but never out of impact.

Whether you're on the warehouse floor or behind a screen, you’ll find:

Strong connections with colleagues who support and celebrate you.

Fast growth in a company that’s expanding across Europe, the US, and Asia.

High energy in a dynamic environment where no two days are the same.

Guided freedom to take initiative, solve problems your way, and grow your career.

We believe in entrepreneurship, expertise, excellence, and engagement — and we live these values every day. From repairing returned goods to reducing waste, we help brands extend product life cycles with sustainability in mind.

So if you’re ready to roll out the red carpet for our clients — and for each other — we’ve got a spot for you.

Behind the scenes is where the real excitement begins. Ready to join us?

This is a permanent, full-time role, working Monday to Friday, covering today hours with flexibility required during business needed. The role offers an annual salary up to £38,610.00, depending on skills and experience.

Tasks & Responsibilities:

Responsible for ensuring the reliability and continuity of warehouse automation systems through the execution of preventive and corrective maintenance activities, supporting operational performance, minimizing downtime, and contributing to a safe and efficient working environment

Key Tasks Carry out preventive maintenance on automated warehouse equipment, including conveyors, ASRS systems and robotics

Perform fault diagnosis and corrective maintenance on mechanical and electrical components, escalating complex issues where required

Support troubleshooting activities to resolve technical incidents and maintain operational continuity

Monitor equipment performance and report defects, abnormalities and recurring issues

Coordinate and support external contractors during maintenance activities

Maintain accurate records of maintenance activities, spare parts usage and equipment status

Ensure maintenance work is completed in line with site procedures, safety standards and company policies

Identify opportunities to improve equipment reliability, efficiency and maintenance processes

Support equipment upgrades, technical projects and continuous improvement initiatives

Help minimise downtime and maximise the performance of warehouse automation systems

Core Capabilities

Collaboration:

Works effectively with operations teams, supervisors and external contractors to ensure maintenance activities are executed efficiently and without disruption to ongoing processes. Shares relevant information proactively and supports team objectives.

Problem Solving:

Identifies and resolves standard technical issues by applying structured troubleshooting approaches. Recognizes when escalation is required and ensures problems are clearly documented and communicated.

Continuous Improvement:

Actively looks for opportunities to improve equipment performance, maintenance processes and cost efficiency. Contributes practical suggestions based on day-to-day experience with systems and operations.

Profile:

Technical qualification in Electrical, Mechanical or Mechatronics Engineering, or equivalent through relevant experience

Previous maintenance experience within an industrial, manufacturing, logistics or operational environment

Exposure to automation…