Resident Engineer - Chorley

Job Introduction

As the Resident Maintenance Engineer you will support our customer on all automation related topics. You will provide a broad based electrical and mechanical ability along with a right first time mentality and a proactive approach to identifying ways to improve the site’s performance.

Based on our customer sites, our Resident Maintenance Engineers must represent the TGW image at all times and ensure that a professional relationship with the client is developed and maintained.

• Reactive and preventative maintenance activities of the automated equipment on site


• Support the automation to operate at its maximum efficiency ensuring that the customers’ orders are not missed


• Comply to all current, future health and safety legislation at all times


• Continually improve the performance of the equipment and how you work


• Actively work with the customer to optimise the automation performance


• Co-ordinate all planned preventive maintenance activities with the wider resident engineering team


• Lead / support any automation breakdowns and escalations

• Minimum NVQ Level 3 / City and Guilds or equivalent in an engineering discipline or completion of internal TGW Modules 1 & 2


• Previous experience of working in an operational engineering role within a similar environment


• Experience of working with Warehouse Management Systems is preferable


• Excellent communication skills and customer focus


• Ability to work in a time critical environment

We offer a highly competitive salary plus overtime, and a comprehensive benefits package which includes 25 days annual holiday entitlement with the option to buy a further 5 days of flexible holiday, Medicash health cash plan, a contributory pension scheme, subsidised gym membership and enrollment into the group-wide profit-sharing scheme.

Training and career development also are a key part of the culture at TGW; therefore, you'll have access to training resources internally and externally from day one.