Resident Engineer

Overview

In this role, you will maintain and repair automated equipment across a Derby site, including cranes, conveyors, and monorail systems in a cold environment. You will work in a customer-facing capacity, prioritising faults and ensuring output quality while following manufacturers’ recommendations. You’ll contribute to ongoing improvements and ensure compliance with safety standards. This position offers exposure to robotics-driven intralogistics within a global technology leader and a clear path to impact on site performance. You will collaborate with cross-functional teams to sustain reliable operations in challenging conditions.

Pay / Benefits

• 25 days holiday
• private healthcare
• company contributory pension scheme

Responsibilities

• Perform breakdown and preventive maintenance on automated machinery (cranes, conveyors, monorail, deep freeze high bay).
• Work in a cold environment (-20°C) and undertake scheduled repairs per manufacturer and industry standards.
• Prioritise system faults and ensure quality output at all times.
• Accurately record all maintenance work in the CMMS.
• Engage in continuous improvement projects and uphold Health & Safety compliance.

Key requirements

• Apprentice trained Electrical Engineer or equivalent qualification
• Experience with automated machinery is advantageous; training provided
• Willing to work at heights
• Customer-facing communication at all levels
• Experience with CMMS system

• communication at all levels
• teamwork
• problem-solving
• electrical maintenance
• automation systems
• CMMS

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