Assistant Engineer

Middlewich

£14.00 per hour

2x Shift (Earlies/Lates)

6am - 2pm / 2pm - 10pm

gap technical are proud to be representing this manufacturing business in their search for an Assistant Engineer to work at their facility based near Middlewich

Performance Objectives

The Assistant Engineer will provide both proactive and reactive support for all automated systems on site. You'll be working in a fast-paced environment where your efforts directly impact operational performance, equipment availability, and site productivity.
Respond to conveyor system jams and stoppages
Reset emergency stop buttons as required
Log issues and complete maintenance records using computerised systems
Always promote and maintain safe working practices, escalating H&S concerns as needed
Support continuous improvement initiatives by reporting recurring issues and suggesting solutions
Ensure high availability of equipment to support warehouse operations
Conduct routine cleaning of automation equipment in line with hygiene standardsPerson Specification

Basic qualifications & computer literacy.
Good level of communication.
Understanding of safe systems of work.
Experience with conveyor systems
Experience of planned preventative maintenance programmes.
Experience with MHE (Material Handling Equipment)/Automation systems and their technical components. (Highly Desirable)Apply

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Closing Date: 27/12/2025

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