Manufacturing, Automation & Engineering
Resident Maintenance Site Engineer
Job role: Resident Maintenance Site Engineer
Location: Rotherham
Salary: £45,000-£55,000pa
Are you a hands-on engineer with strong technical expertise and a passion for delivering exceptional on-site support? Rise10 is partnering with a rapidly growing automation technology specialist to recruit a Resident Maintenance Site Engineer to join their team at a customer site in Rotherham.
About the role:
As the Resident Maintenance Site Engineer, you will be responsible for providing on-site technical support, preventative maintenance, and reactive repair for a range of mechanical, electrical, and automated systems. You’ll be the primary point of contact for the customer, supporting day-to-day operations and contributing to a safe, efficient, and high-performing site.
Key Responsibilities:
- Maintenance & Technical Support
- On-Site Operations
- Customer Relationship Management
- Documentation & Reporting
- Compliance & Safety
Qualifications & Experience:
Essential:
- Proven experience in a similar engineering role (automation, manufacturing, or distribution preferred).
- Strong mechanical, electrical, and automation knowledge.
- Demonstrated ability to diagnose and resolve technical issues.
- Experience working on a customer site or in a customer-facing technical role.
Desirable:
- Formal engineering qualifications (HNC, HND, NVQ Level 3, or apprenticeship).
- Experience with conveyors, cranes, or shuttle systems.
- Familiarity with PLCs and control systems.
Skills & Competencies
- Strong technical problem-solving ability and attention to detail.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to work independently and manage workloads effectively.
- Strong organisational skills for scheduling and documentation.
- Confidence using diagnostic tools and maintenance management software.
Additional Requirements
- Willingness to work core hours 8am–4pm (Monday – Friday).
- Ability to remain on-call for urgent breakdowns.
- Physically capable of working in varied environments.
- Commitment to high safety and quality standards
What’s on Offer
- Competitive benefits package.
- Comprehensive training and ongoing professional development.
- Opportunity to work with cutting-edge automation technologies.
- A supportive, dynamic environment with long-term career potential.
- The chance to play a key role in a thriving, customer-focused engineering operation.
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