Job Description

Job Reference: 2308756596-2 Date Posted: 19 August 2025 Recruiter: Imperium Recruitment Location: Spondon, Derby Salary: 59,000 Bonus/Benefits: 59,000 including Shift Premium Sector: Engineering, Print Job Type: Permanent

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PERMANENT NIGHTS

4 ON 3 OFF

SALARY 59,000 inc shift premium

Are you an ambitious engineer not only looking for a new challenge but also looking to further your career ?



This is a great opportunity to join the established Engineering Team at our clients busy distribution centre in Derbyshire and as a

Automation

Engineer

, you'll play a critical role in ensuring the systems, products, and processes operate with maximum efficiency and minimal downtime.



We are looking for a strong team player that has experience within an FMCG environment, multi skilled with an electrical bias and a solid understanding and experience with Siemens S7.



With the team you will need to confidently respond to breakdowns and manage the schedule of planned maintenance on a wide range of equipment on site that includes, but not limited, to belted and roller conveyors, right angle transfers (RAT), automated storage retrieval system and material handling equipment, box erectors, print & apply machines, carton erectors, lid applicators etc

Key Responsibilities of a Automation Engineer

Carry out routine and preventative on automation, control panels and robotics Fault finding and trouble shooting of equipment Collaborate with the wider engineering team to ensure downtime is kept to a minimum and support technicians Mentoring the technicians on site Record all work in the CMMS system Adhere to Health & Safety Guidelines Attention to detail

Qualifications, Skills and Experience for an Automation Engineer

Apprentice trained or Equivalent Minimum level 3 Multi Skilled Electrically Bias Experienced in Automation, Maintenance Engineering within an FMCG environment Experience with Siemens S7 Troubleshooting, maintenance and repair of HMI's and PLCs Strong Communicator Experience with Root Cause Analysis

Salary & Benefits for a Automation Engineer

Salary 59,000 inc Shift Premium Perm Night Shift 4 on 3 off 26 Days Annual Leave Private medical Insurance Product Discount Gym Membership Vehicle Scheme
If you feel you have the right skills and experience for this

Automation

Engineers

role please click Apply or contact Permanent Vacancies team on (phone number removed)