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ASRS Maintenance Engineer | Leeds | Contract - start ASAP
We are currently seeking an experienced ASRS Maintenance Engineer to support an automated distribution environment. This is a hands-on contract role focused on maintaining and optimising automated storage and retrieval systems within a fast-paced 24/7 operation.
You will play a key role in maintaining system performance, minimising downtime, and supporting continuous improvement initiatives.
Key Responsibilities
Safety and Compliance
* Work within site health and safety procedures at all times
* Carry out critical inspections, reporting defects and ensuring safe operation of all equipment
* Follow safe systems of work including lockout tagout procedures
* Support safe maintenance and repair activities across ASRS and associated equipment
Maintenance and Operations
* Execute planned, preventative, and reactive maintenance on ASRS equipment
* Diagnose faults and carry out timely repairs on electrical and mechanical systems
* Support breakdown response to minimise operational disruption
* Work collaboratively with control teams and operations to coordinate maintenance activities
* Complete all maintenance documentation and update the central maintenance management system
* Participate in shift handovers and communicate system status clearly
* Escalate issues where required and contribute to root cause analysis and corrective actions
* Maintain tools, equipment, and work areas in line with 5S standards
* Manage spare parts usage, stock checks, and replenishment
Technical Responsibilities
* Perform maintenance across both electrical and mechanical systems, typically 20 percent electrical and 80 percent mechanical
* Work with three phase systems, motors, drives, and mechanical handling equipment
* Support and interpret PLC inputs and outputs for fault finding purposes
* Assist with system improvements and optimisation initiatives
Requirements
* NVQ Level 3 or above in Mechanical, Electrical, Mechatronics, or a related Engineering discipline, this is essential
* Completed apprenticeship in Mechatronics, Electrical or Mechanical Engineering, or equivalent hands-on experience
* Proven experience working on both electrical and mechanical systems
* Experience with ASRS or automated warehouse systems is highly desirable
* Strong fault-finding and diagnostic skills across electro-mechanical equipment
* Understanding of PLC systems for fault finding
* Knowledge of PUWER, LOLER, and LOTO procedures
* Comfortable working at height, up to 100ft in restricted environments
* Ability to work independently and as part of a shift-based engineering team
* Strong communication skills and ability to operate in a fast-paced environmentDo not include the following in your job application, CV, or cover letter:
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