John Charles Limited

We re looking for a skilled Automation Service Technician to provide technical support, maintenance, and continuous improvement for automated warehouse solutions. What You ll Do: Deliver technical support and preventive/corrective maintenance on automated systems Carry out software updates, system enhancements , and emergency repairs Supervise electrical and mechanical adjustments on-site Analyse and diagnose electrical, mechanical, and PLC control issues Support ramp-up phases of new automated warehouse installations Plan, quote, and execute after-sales service jobs Coordinate with third-party service companies Maintain technical documentation and reports (incidents, improvements, PMs) What You ll Bring: Experience in automation, industrial maintenance, or commissioning Background in automation, robotics or electronics (electrical bias preferred) Strong customer-facing and troubleshooting skills Knowledge of PLC programming (Siemens Step7, TIA Portal) Familiarity with industrial communication protocols (Profibus, Profinet) Ability to read schematics, diagnose faults , and manage multiple tasks UK driving licence & passport , with willingness to travel and cover out-of-hours work Bonus if you have experience in the warehousing or logistics installation industry Benefits: Permanent position with a market-leading international company Competitive salary + overtime opportunities Fully expensed company car/van Ongoing training and development in the latest technologies Work from home with autonomy and flexibility Join a highly skilled and supportive team Opportunity to grow your career in one of the most critical sectors today: logistics and automation.