18 Automated jobs in the United Kingdom

• Install, configure, and commission automated systems and machinery.
• Read and interpret complex technical blueprints and schematics.
• Assemble mechanical, electrical, and pneumatic components.
• Perform system diagnostics, testing, and calibration.
• Conduct on-site troubleshooting and repairs.
• Provide basic user training to clients.
• Liaise with project management and engineering departments.
• Ensure adherence to safety regulations and quality standards.
• Maintain accurate installation and service records.

• Relevant technical qualification (e.g., HNC/HND in Engineering, NVQ Level 3/4 in relevant discipline).
• Minimum of 5 years of experience in a similar installation or field service role.
• Strong mechanical, electrical, and pneumatic troubleshooting skills.
• Proficiency with hand and power tools.
• Ability to read and understand technical drawings.
• Excellent problem-solving and diagnostic capabilities.
• Good communication and customer-facing skills.
• Willingness to travel extensively and work away from home.
• Must hold a valid UK driving license.

• Installing, commissioning, and calibrating automated systems and equipment.
• Performing routine preventative maintenance and inspections to ensure optimal system performance.
• Diagnosing and resolving mechanical, electrical, and software issues with complex machinery.
• Carrying out repairs and component replacements efficiently and accurately.
• Providing on-site technical support and training to client personnel.
• Managing service schedules and responding promptly to customer requests.
• Documenting all service activities, findings, and resolutions in detail.
• Maintaining inventory of spare parts and service equipment.
• Adhering to all health, safety, and environmental regulations during site visits.
• Collaborating with the engineering and sales teams to provide feedback and improve product design.

• HND or Degree in Mechanical, Electrical, or Electronic Engineering, or equivalent experience.
• Proven experience as a Field Service Engineer or in a similar technical support role.
• Strong understanding of automated systems, PLCs, robotics, or industrial controls.
• Proficiency in reading and interpreting technical drawings, schematics, and manuals.
• Excellent troubleshooting and problem-solving skills.
• Strong customer service and communication skills.
• Ability to work independently with minimal supervision.
• Valid UK driving license and clean driving record.
• Flexibility to travel extensively within the service region.
• Commitment to safety and quality standards.

• Oversee the day-to-day operations of an automated warehouse facility.
• Develop and implement strategies to optimize warehouse efficiency and productivity.
• Manage inventory control processes to ensure accuracy and minimize discrepancies.
• Ensure timely and accurate order picking, packing, and shipping.
• Lead, train, and mentor warehouse supervisors and staff.
• Implement and enforce all health, safety, and security policies and procedures.
• Manage relationships with third-party logistics providers and suppliers.
• Utilize warehouse management systems (WMS) and automation technology effectively.
• Drive continuous improvement initiatives to enhance operational performance.
• Manage operational budgets and control costs.

• Significant experience in warehouse management, with a focus on automated operations.
• Proven experience with Warehouse Management Systems (WMS) and automation technologies.
• Strong understanding of logistics, supply chain, and inventory management principles.
• Demonstrated leadership experience, including managing teams in a remote setting.
• Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making skills.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite and other relevant software.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management, Logistics, Operations Management, or a related field.
• Certification in APICS or similar is a plus.

• Perform installation, commissioning, and servicing of advanced automated machinery and control systems.
• Diagnose and repair complex mechanical, electrical, and software issues on-site.
• Conduct preventative maintenance and proactive servicing to ensure optimal equipment performance.
• Provide expert technical support and training to customers on equipment operation and maintenance.
• Develop and maintain detailed service reports and documentation.
• Manage spare parts inventory and order necessary components.
• Collaborate with the engineering and customer support teams to resolve technical challenges.
• Adhere to all safety regulations and company policies during site visits.
• Identify opportunities for equipment upgrades and service contract renewals.
• Build and maintain strong relationships with clients, ensuring high levels of satisfaction.
• Troubleshoot issues remotely when possible before dispatching to site.
• Interpret technical drawings, schematics, and manuals.
• Manage travel logistics and schedule effectively to cover assigned territory.
• Contribute to the improvement of service procedures and documentation.
• Ensure all work is completed efficiently and to the highest quality standards.

• Proven experience as a Field Service Engineer or in a similar technical support role, with a focus on automated systems, robotics, or industrial machinery.
• Strong understanding of mechanical, electrical, and PLC control systems.
• Proficiency in diagnosing and repairing complex faults.
• Ability to interpret technical documentation, schematics, and blueprints.
• Excellent customer service and communication skills.
• Self-motivated and able to work independently with minimal supervision.
• Willingness to travel extensively (up to 80%) within the assigned region.
• Valid UK driver's license and a clean driving record.
• Technical qualification (e.g., HNC/HND) in a relevant engineering discipline or equivalent experience.
• Familiarity with diagnostic tools and software.
• Ability to manage time effectively and prioritize tasks in a fast-paced environment.
• Commitment to safety and quality.

• Providing remote technical support for automated systems
• Diagnosing and troubleshooting equipment faults
• Guiding on-site teams through maintenance and repair procedures
• Creating and updating technical documentation
• Monitoring system performance and optimizing operations
• Collaborating with engineering and product development teams
• Conducting remote system diagnostics and analysis
• Ensuring client satisfaction through expert technical assistance

• Degree in Engineering (Mechanical, Electrical, Automation)
• Significant experience with automated industrial equipment
• Expertise in PLC, HMI, SCADA, and robotic systems
• Proficiency in diagnostic software and remote access tools
• Strong mechanical and electrical troubleshooting skills
• Excellent communication and documentation abilities
• Ability to work independently and manage remote support

Andy File Associates Limited are working as a recruitment agency on behalf of our client with regards this permanent vacancy.

Objective: Picking from an automated store. Packing effectively to ensure safe delivery.

Hour: 37.5 per week

Salary: 32,346.60 including shift allowance

Tasks

Essential:

• Supervision of pickers and packers
• Maintenance of Automated Warehouse including changing belts, motors and rollers.
• Ensure data transfer between 2 systems
• Daily/weekly machine checks
• Ordering stock/control of spare parts
• Confirmation using SAP

Desirable:

• Picking from an automated store to correct locations
• Responsibilities as outlined in H&S Policy

Additional Knowledge

Essential:

• IT/SAP Knowledge

Desirable:

• Mechanical/Electrical Fitting experience
• Additional Knowledge
• SAP Confirmation
• Automated Warehouse system experience
• Leadership Training

Work Behaviour

Essential:

• Independent
• Organisational Skills
• Flexibility
• Communication Skills (Verbal)
• Ability to work under pressure

Desirable:

• Communication Skills (Written)

Personal Qualities

• Reliable
• Team Player

Education

• Good Standard of Education
• Mechanical/Electrical background

Andy File Associates Limited are working as a recruitment agency on behalf of our client with regards this permanent vacancy.

Objective: Picking from an automated store. Packing effectively to ensure safe delivery.

Hour: 37.5 per week

Salary: 32,346.60 including shift allowance

Tasks

Essential:

• Supervision of pickers and packers
• Maintenance of Automated Warehouse including changing belts, motors and rollers.
• Ensure data transfer between 2 systems
• Daily/weekly machine checks
• Ordering stock/control of spare parts
• Confirmation using SAP

Desirable:

• Picking from an automated store to correct locations
• Responsibilities as outlined in H&S Policy

Additional Knowledge

Essential:

• IT/SAP Knowledge

Desirable:

• Mechanical/Electrical Fitting experience
• Additional Knowledge
• SAP Confirmation
• Automated Warehouse system experience
• Leadership Training

Work Behaviour

Essential:

• Independent
• Organisational Skills
• Flexibility
• Communication Skills (Verbal)
• Ability to work under pressure

Desirable:

• Communication Skills (Written)

Personal Qualities

• Reliable
• Team Player

Education

• Good Standard of Education
• Mechanical/Electrical background

Automated Warehouse Operatives

Deeside (CH5)

28k + shift

Starting on rotation 06:00 - 14:00 then 14:00 - 22:00

This will go to a 3 shift rotation including nights

Permanent role

Do you want a career? Do you want progression? If so we are seeking a number of experienced permanent warehouse operatives, ideally who have experience working in an automated warehouse environment.

This opportunity is working in a brand new state of the art facility based in Deeside.

What you will be doing

Day to day you will be ensuring that the automated warehouse is operating correctly and performing minor maintenance (you will get dirty hands)

You will also be operating a counterbalance (you need an in date accredited counterbalance for this)

To be considered

Full training will be provided to candidates with the following:

• An accredited counterbalance licence that is in date
• Strong warehouse experience
• Experience in an automated warehouse (not essential)
• Solid CV not swapping jobs every 5 minutes
• Good teamwork
• Enthusiastic attitude
• Not afraid to get your hands dirty

What We Offer

• A permanent job from day one.
• A salary of 28000 per year + shift, plus overtime
• A comprehensive benefits package including a 6% pension.
• State of the art facilities.
• Huge progression potential (you are the first on site to lead the way)

How to Apply

If you feel this is the perfect role for you, please send your CV in response to this advert. Everyone will receive a reply, so please make sure to answer the phone when we call from a 01455 number.

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