Multi Skilled Maintenance Engineer
Robert Walters is partnering with a leading global logistics organisation to recruit a Multi‑Skilled Maintenance Engineer for their Stoke-on-Trent operation. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a high‑performance engineering team responsible for ensuring the reliability, safety and efficiency of fast‑moving automated equipment.
Multi‑Skilled Maintenance Engineer – Stoke-on-Trent
Salary: £40 to £45k
Hours: 40 per week
Robert Walters is partnering with a leading global logistics organisation to recruit a Multi‑Skilled Maintenance Engineer for their Stoke-on-Trent operation. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a high‑performance engineering team responsible for ensuring the reliability, safety and efficiency of fast‑moving automated equipment.
The Role
The Multi‑Skilled Maintenance Engineer will support the smooth running of critical sortation and material‑handling machinery through planned maintenance, fault-finding and rapid response to breakdowns. Key responsibilities include:
- Carrying out electrical and mechanical maintenance to minimise downtime
- Completing planned preventative maintenance and safety checks
- Diagnosing faults using electrical schematics and PLC logic understanding
- Coordinating tools and resources to complete repairs safely and efficiently
- Keeping accurate maintenance records and reporting equipment issues
- Communicating effectively with Operations, Control Room and management teams
About You
We are looking for a proactive and organised engineer with:
- City & Guilds (or equivalent) electrical or mechanical engineering qualification
- Knowledge of 16th/17th Edition wiring regulations
- Strong background in electrical/mechanical maintenance
- Ability to interpret electrical diagrams
- Experience with PLC‑controlled equipment
- Understanding of health & safety requirements
- A flexible approach to shifts
- Full UK driving licence
What’s on Offer
- Competitive hourly rate with evening and night premia
- Comprehensive training and ongoing development
- Access to learning resources and career progression pathways
- Employee assistance and wellbeing support
- Discounted shipping benefits
If you're a skilled engineer looking to join a forward‑thinking organisation with excellent development opportunities, we’d love to hear from you.
Robert Walters Operations Limited is an employment business and employment agency and welcomes applications from all candidates
About the job
Contract Type: Permanent
Specialism: Manufacturing & Engineering
Focus: Engineering
Industry: Engineering
Salary: £40,000 - £45,000 per annum
Workplace Type: On-site
Experience Level: Associate
Location: Newcastle-under-Lyme
FULL_TIMEJob Reference: OIJ0ZP-8EC11F4C
Date posted: 25 February 2026
Consultant: Jamie Harding
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