Automation technician Work, Jobs in Risley, Dby (with Salaries)

BaSE Specialist (Automation Technician)
UPS —Castle Donington
- Overtime
- Schematics
- Supervising experience
- Programmable logic controllers
- Paid training
2nd Line IT Support Technician
Department for Education —Nottingham
- £31,479 a year
- Full-time
- Microsoft Outlook
- Windows
- Presentation skills
8d
Electrical Reliability Technician
Mars —Melton Mowbray
- £39,300 - £44,300 a year
- Full-time
- Microsoft Excel
- Programmable logic controllers
- Free parking
- Annual leave
Senior Automation Engineer , EMA2 Reliability Maintenance Engineering
Amazon UK Services Ltd. —Mansfield
- Weekend availability
- AutoCAD
- Master's degree
- SQL
Senior Reliability Maintenance Engineering Technician
Amazon UK Services Ltd. —Coalville
- Weekend availability
- Maintenance
- English
- Programmable logic controllers
- Flexible schedule
Development Support Engineer
Pektron —Derby
- Engineering
- Data analysis skills
- No degree
- Free parking
- Relocation assistance
Local Project Technician
Mars —Melton Mowbray
- Full-time
- Project management
- Communication skills
2d
Apprentice SHEQ Advisor
Enisca Browne —West Hallam
- £16,972.80 - £29,182.40 a year
- Full-time
- English
- Microsoft Office
- Organisational skills
Quick apply
Electrical Technician
Mastermover —Ashbourne
- Schematics
- Assembly
- Quality control
Electrical Maintenance Engineer
Celloglas Mirri Limited —Leicester
- £45,000 - £55,000 a year
- Full-time
- Schematics
- Customer service
- Maintenance
- Free parking
Quick apply
2d
Technical Support Engineer - Electronic Access Systems
Honeywell —Leicester
- Full-time
- Travel
2d
Associate (Electrical)
Brush Group —Loughborough
- Monday to Friday
- Hybrid work
- Engineering
- Master's degree
- Business development
- Employee assistance programme
- Life insurance
Lead Mechanical Installation Engineer
Elmleigh —Hinckley
- Full-time
- Project management
- IT
- Communication skills
Quick apply
Resident Maintenance Technician (RMT) (m/w/d)
Element Logic —Alfreton
- Overtime
- Hybrid work
- Maintenance
- Warehouse experience
- IT
3d
Engineering Team Leader
Hovis Bakery —Nottingham
- Programmable logic controllers
- Mechanical knowledge
Resident Maintenance Technician (RMT) (m/w/d)
S&P Computersysteme GmbH —Alfreton
- Overtime
- Maintenance
- Warehouse experience
- IT
2d
Electrical Supervisor
AFECO —Tamworth
- Full-time
- Supervising experience
- Leadership
- Communication skills
- Employee discount
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BaSE Specialist (Automation Technician)

UPS -
Castle Donington

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Job details

Permanent | Full-time

Benefits

Paid training
Company pension

Qualifications

Mechanical engineering
Maximo
Schematics
Logistics
CMMS
Supervising experience
Programmable logic controllers
Bachelor's degree
Root cause analysis
Leadership
Communication skills
Mechanical knowledge

Full job description

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Explore your next opportunity at a Fortune Global 500 organization. Envision innovative possibilities, experience our rewarding culture, and work with talented teams that help you become better every day. We know what it takes to lead UPS into tomorrow—people with a unique combination of skill + passion. If you have the qualities and drive to lead yourself or teams, there are roles ready to cultivate your skills and take you to the next level.

Job Description:

Automation Technician

Location: East Midlands Airport
Job Type: Full-Time | Shift-Based
Salary: Competitive + Benefits

Shift Pattern: Monday–Friday Shifts

06:00AM to 14:00PM

14:00pm TO 22:00PM

22:00PM to 06:00AM

About the Role

We are seeking a skilled and motivated Automation Technician to join our fast-paced, state-of-the-art sortation facility. This role is ideal for someone passionate about automation, control systems, and maintenance reliability.

You will play a vital role in ensuring the smooth operation of a highly automated environment, working with equipment such as conveyors, sorters, scanners, PLC-controlled systems, and associated electrical and mechanical components.

This is an excellent opportunity to develop your career within a modern facility that offers cutting-edge technology, ongoing training, and strong progression opportunities.

About the Team

Our BaSE Specialists are highly skilled control systems engineers who lead a team within our fully automated facility. This is a key position combining 80% hands-on technical work and 20% administrative responsibility.

As a team leader, you will oversee maintenance, automation, and control operations using advanced technologies such as:

TIA Portal
CCW
MoviSuite
ProNerta
SCADA systems
Fibre optic communications

This role provides an outstanding platform to enhance your technical expertise and leadership capabilities.

Key Responsibilities

Lead and coordinate a team of engineers and clerks
Prioritise maintenance activities and allocate tasks effectively
Perform planned preventive maintenance (PPM) on automation systems
Diagnose and repair electrical, mechanical, and control system faults
Respond rapidly to breakdowns to minimise operational downtime
Maintain and troubleshoot:
- Conveyors, motors, sensors, VFDs
- Scanners and pneumatic systems
- PLC-controlled systems (e.g. Siemens, Allen Bradley)
Conduct root cause analysis and implement corrective actions
Drive continuous improvement initiatives for system performance
Ensure compliance with health & safety standards
Maintain accurate records using CMMS/Maximo systems
Support installation and commissioning of new equipment
Collaborate closely with operations during peak periods

Requirements

Essential

HNC/HND in Automation, Robotics, or Control Systems (BSc preferred)
Previous team leadership or supervisory experience
Ability to read and interpret technical drawings, schematics, and diagrams
Experience in automated environments (warehousing, logistics, manufacturing, or distribution)
Strong electrical and mechanical fault-finding skills
Knowledge of conveyors, sorters, motors, sensors, relays, and drives
Working knowledge of PLC systems (Siemens, Allen Bradley)
Strong understanding of health & safety practices
Excellent communication and teamwork skills
Flexibility to work shifts, weekends, and overtime

Desirable

Electrical/Mechanical Engineering apprenticeship
Experience with CMMS systems (e.g. Maximo)
17th/18th Edition electrical qualification
Experience in high-speed logistics or airport baggage systems

What We Offer

Competitive salary and benefits package
Company pension scheme
Paid maternity leave
Ongoing training and development opportunities
Supportive and collaborative engineering team
Modern, automated working environment
Employee wellbeing programme
Annual bonus opportunities

Equal Opportunity Statement

UPS is committed to treating all individuals fairly. Recruitment, selection, training, promotion, and compensation are based on merit, experience, and job-related criteria. We do not discriminate on the basis of age, race, religion, sex, disability, sexual orientation, or gender identity.

Employee Type:

Permanent

UPS is committed to providing a workplace free of discrimination, harassment, and retaliation.

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automation technician jobs in risley, dby

BaSE Specialist (Automation Technician)

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