Questech Recruitment are now recruiting for an Automation Maintenance Technician to work for one of our prestigious clients based in Bristol. The Pay Salary: £51,051 per annum, plus night shift allowance and weekend supplement for Saturday (£51 per attendance) and Sunday (£102 per attendance) shift attendance is applicable when working these days as part of the rota. There is also a defined pension contribution scheme. Key Information The successful candidate will be required to follow the sites shift rotation system, as outlined in the shift information with some degree of voluntary flexibility to meet the client’s 24/7 operational needs on occasion, including voluntary overtime coverage and occasional shift pattern flexibility. The Shifts Shift attendance equates to 40 hours per week - Full time, working 12 hour shifts (7am - 7pm and 7pm - 7am) 4 on 4 off. The Role: Responsible for ensuring availability and performance of automation assets through completion of effective maintenance procedures. • Perform maintenance tasks, including preventative, predictive and corrective maintenance • Performing continuous improvement activities • Provide effective and efficient support to the Engineering Manager, Maintenance Team Leader and Engineering Team Coaches, completion of end of shift reports, fault logging and data entry • Identify the root cause of automation breakdowns and prioritise corrective actions to meet operational processing requirements • Monitor equipment performance and improve automation outputs in collaboration with operational stakeholders • Identifying and working on Continuous Improvement projects, conception to implementation ownership, for machinery on the site • Ability to work on own initiative and as part of a team to achieve common goals About You As an experienced multi-skilled engineer you will need to be qualified in electrical and mechanical engineering (minimum ONC Electrical Engineering / NVQ Level 3 – or equivalent). Understanding Health & Safety legislation, you’ll have first-hand experience of maintaining automation equipment, along with a flexible approach and the ability to communicate complex issues effectively. Please note for this role you are required to have a full UK driving licence as on occasion you may be asked to travel to other sites. To be considered for this role please apply with your most up to date CV or for more information please call and speak to Simon