Maintenance Engineer - Distribution environment

Newcastle-under-Lyme · Care Homes

£40,000 - £45,000 per annumNight shift


Robert Walters is partnering with a leading global logistics organisation to recruit a Multi-Skilled Maintenance Engineer for their Stoke-on-Trent operation. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a high-performance engineering team responsible for ensuring the reliability, safety and efficiency of fast-moving automated equipment.



Maintenance Engineer - Stoke-on-Trent

Recruitment by Robert Walters on behalf of our client
Salary: £45K
Hours: 40 per week

Robert Walters is partnering with a leading global logistics organisation to recruit a Multi-Skilled Maintenance Engineer for their Stoke-on-Trent operation. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a high-performance engineering team responsible for ensuring the reliability, safety and efficiency of fast-moving automated equipment.

The Role

The Multi-Skilled Maintenance Engineer will support the smooth running of critical sortation and material-handling machinery through planned maintenance, fault-finding and rapid response to breakdowns. Key responsibilities include:

  • Carrying out electrical and mechanical maintenance to minimise downtime
  • Completing planned preventative maintenance and safety checks
  • Diagnosing faults using electrical schematics and PLC logic understanding
  • Coordinating tools and resources to complete repairs safely and efficiently
  • Keeping accurate maintenance records and reporting equipment issues
  • Communicating effectively with Operations, Control Room and management teams
About You

We are looking for a proactive and organised engineer with:

  • City & Guilds (or equivalent) electrical or mechanical engineering qualification
  • Knowledge of 16th/17th Edition wiring regulations
  • Strong background in electrical/mechanical maintenance
  • Ability to interpret electrical diagrams
  • Experience with PLC-controlled equipment
  • Understanding of health & safety requirements
  • A flexible approach to shifts
  • Full UK driving licence
What's on Offer
  • Competitive hourly rate with evening and night premia
  • Comprehensive training and ongoing development
  • Access to learning resources and career progression pathways
  • Employee assistance and wellbeing support
  • Discounted shipping benefits

If you're a skilled engineer looking to join a forward-thinking organisation with excellent development opportunities, we'd love to hear from you.


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  • What are the shift details?

    Night shift

  • What is the pay?

    £40,000 - £45,000 per annum

  • Where is this job based?

    Newcastle-under-Lyme

  • Who is the employer?

    Robert Walters

  • Is this a night shift?

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