Maintenance Engineer - Package Handling Facilities

About the role

UPS is looking for a Maintenance Engineer in Tamworth to maintain its package handling facilities. The role covers inspection, troubleshooting, adjustment and replacement of electrical equipment, mechanical components and pneumatic, hydraulic and welding equipment, including preventive maintenance of plant equipment such as conveyors, bulk carts and power industrial equipment.

Key responsibilities

• Perform preventive maintenance inspections of plant equipment such as conveyors, bulk carts and power industrial equipment.
• Inspect, troubleshoot, adjust and replace electrical, mechanical, pneumatic, hydraulic and welding equipment.
• Respond to facility alarms and emergencies.
• Troubleshoot problems in the sortation system and facility.
• Perform preventative maintenance and carry out other tasks as requested.

Required profile

• Right to work in the UK under the Immigration Act 2014; UPS does not sponsor work visas.
• Industry-recognised engineering qualifications preferred.
• Electrical experience preferred.
• Preferred programming experience including troubleshooting, basic network understanding, motor control theory and basic AC and DC electrical troubleshooting.
• Clean UK driving licence.

Required skills

• Proficiency in Microsoft Office products.
• Able to read and interpret electrical schematics and elementary diagrams.

What we offer

• Salary depending on experience and qualifications.
• Double pay on Sundays and holidays worked.
• Company pension scheme.
• Discounts at major retailers, cinemas and attractions such as Alton Towers and The London Eye.
• Full training and opportunities to progress through a promotion-from-within policy.