Field Operation Technician (Mechanical Bias)

About the role

Dematic is looking for a Mobile Multi-Skilled Engineer to join its engineering team on a permanent basis. The role is part of a wider mobile engineering team that provides breakdown cover for Dematic installed equipment across customer sites in the UK, and also supports occasional scheduled service work on mechanical and electrical equipment in automated systems. The position suits someone with a bias towards mechanical systems and electrical knowledge, and involves regular travel to customer sites across the UK for call-outs.

Key responsibilities

• Undertake scheduled repairs in line with manufacturer recommendations and industry standards
• Undertake emergency repairs in line with manufacturer recommendations and industry standards
• Carry out occasional scheduled service work according to the relevant manufacturer's equipment manual
• Accurately record all work undertaken
• Provide a 24-hour, 7-day emergency on-call service
• Comply with Health and Safety legislation, follow company quality processes and represent the company professionally
• Bring the correct equipment and tools, and identify continuous improvement and sales opportunities

Required profile

• Ideally 5 years of experience in the warehouse automation industry; related engineering backgrounds such as aerospace, automotive, FMCG and manufacturing are considered
• Minimum ONC (or equivalent) qualification in Mechanical / Maintenance
• Electrical qualification
• Good understanding of materials handling and automated systems
• LEEA Part 1 is desirable
• Full UK driving licence due to travel requirements

Required skills

• Working knowledge of LOLER regulations
• Working knowledge of FEM and BS standards governing the automated warehouse industry

What we offer

• Career development
• Competitive compensation and benefits
• Pay transparency
• Global opportunities
• A company van and all the tools and equipment needed for the role