Automotive PLC & Robotic Maintenance Technician

Company: Kinetic Plc
Apply for the Automotive PLC & Robotic Maintenance Technician
Location: Manchester
Job Description:

Are you an Electrically bias Maintenance Engineer looking for a career within the supply chain of the automotive industry? Would you like to be trained up in the maintenance of some brand new equipment and lines that is currently being installed onsite? Happy working in a clean room environment for a world renowned company? Would you like to work for a company that values its employees and breeds an excellent culture on site that can’t be matched? Is a shift pattern of working 06.00-14.00 / 14.00-22.00 / 22.00-06.00 something you’d be happy to do? Finally is Bolton an area that you can easily commute to work for a salary of Circa 46000 (DOE)?

If you have answered “yes” to all the above questions then please read on and apply if interested. Suitable candidates will be called and given additional information on the company and the position.

Responsibilities

  • Troubleshooting, repair and maintenance of high-volume PLC controlled production equipment.
  • Planning and performing equipment preventative maintenance.
  • Improvement and modification of assembly / test equipment and transfer systems.
  • Service and maintenance of electrical and mechanical site services / plant.
  • Supporting the installation of new equipment.

Qualifications

  • Ideally qualifications in Electrical Engineering to back up your experience.
  • Time Served Apprenticeship.
  • Significant experience within manufacturing.
  • Proven experience on Repair, Maintenance and Process Improvement.
  • Ideally experienced in maintenance and fault finding PLC controlled and robotic equipment.
  • Experience of maintaining and fault finding hydraulic and pneumatic systems.
  • Pro-actively identifies and suggests improvements based on findings of preventative maintenance and fault finding.
  • Understanding or preventative maintenance schedules.

Benefits

In return the company offers a multitude of incentives and benefits, including yearly pay increases, bonus scheme, rewards and recognition, gifts, great sports and social calendar, free drinks and parking.

Location & Working Hours

Location: HorwichSalary: Circa 45000 (dependent on experience)Shift: 6-2 / 2-10 / 10-6 rotating

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Posted: June 1st, 2026