Maintenance Engineer in Swindon

Job Description

We’re hiring a Maintenance Engineer to join MotionTech's growing team in Swindon - supporting a brand-new automated logistics system that blends cutting-edge AMR (Autonomous Mobile Robots) with traditional conveyor technology. Offering a competitive salary up to £52,000 including shift allowance, optional overtime, and the chance to work on one of the UK’s most advanced automated facilities.\n\nAbout MtionTech Lifetime Services\n\nAt AMH Material Handling, we design, install and maintain intelligent automation and material handling systems for some of the UK’s biggest names in retail and logistics.\n We’re known for our innovation, reliability, and engineering excellence, delivering large-scale automated solutions that keep our clients’ operations moving efficiently and safely.\n\nWith our continued investment in people, technology, and systems, we’re building a workplace where engineers are empowered to learn, progress, and shape the future of automation.\n\nThe Role\n\nAs a Maintenance Engineer, you’ll play a key role in keeping our customer’s automated systems operating at peak performance. You’ll be part of a small, skilled team, providing both planned and reactive maintenance across conveyors, AMRs, and automated handling systems within a fast-paced logistics environment.\n\nLocation: Swindon (SN3)\n Salary: Up to £52,000 (inclusive of shift allowance) + Overtime\n Hours: 12-hour shifts, working on a four on, four off rotation (days and nights)\n\nWhat you’ll be doing:\n\nDelivering planned preventative maintenance (PPM) and responding quickly to breakdowns\n\nSupporting site uptime and performance against KPIs\n\nWorking safely to H&S standards, ensuring compliance with AMH and client policies\n\nUsing the CMMS system to record, plan and complete maintenance tasks\n\nSupporting continuous improvement projects to enhance equipment reliability\n\nMaintaining clear communication with the engineering and operations teams\n\nEnsuring all documentation and reports are accurate and up to date\n\nThis is a hands-on, technically varied role where you’ll work with the latest automation technologies and gain exposure to some of the most advanced logistics engineering systems in the UK.\n\nWhat We’re Looking For\n\nWe’re looking for an adaptable, reliable engineer who enjoys problem-solving, continuous learning, and teamwork.\n\nEssential:\n\nRelevant qualification in engineering e.g.

NVQ, apprenticeship etc\n\nPrevious experience in maintenance engineering (electrical, mechanical, or multi-skilled)\n\nPractical understanding of conveyors, motors, pneumatics, and PLC-controlled systems\n\nStrong fault-finding and diagnostic skills\n\nExcellent communication and team-working ability\n\nFlexible to work shifts (including days/nights on a 4-on, 4-off rotation)\n\nCommitted to working safely and maintaining high standards\n\nWhy You’ll Love Working with MotionTech\n\nUp to £52,000 including shift allowance, with overtime opportunities\n\n12-hour shifts, 4-on 4-off for excellent work-life balance\n\nCareer growth – structured opportunities to progress within MotionTech's expanding network of sites\n\nTraining and development on the latest automation technologies\n\nComprehensive benefits – pension, sick pay, death in service, company uniform, laptop and phone provided\n\nSupportive, people-focused culture where collaboration and humour are valued\n\nBe part of the future of automation, working with world-class technology and a respected UK leader in the sector\n\nClick to Apply