Operations Engineer

Are you ready to step into a pivotal role where your technical expertise powers critical logistics operations? As a MOVO Operations Engineer, you’ll be joining a forward-thinking company at the forefront of warehouse automation technology. Working within a highly automated, high-throughput environment, you’ll maintain and optimise our MOVO mobile racking system – a vital backbone of our intelligent storage infrastructure.

This isn’t just a maintenance position. You’ll be solving complex engineering problems, influencing performance metrics, and playing a direct role in ensuring service excellence for high-profile clients. If you're passionate about automation, thrive in a technically challenging environment, and want a role where no two days are the same – we want you on our team.

Your role in our mission

As a core member of our site-based engineering team, you will:

• Maintain and optimise the MOVO storage system: Ensure the fully automated racking infrastructure is operating at peak performance through scheduled and condition-based maintenance.

• Execute technical diagnostics and fault rectification: Quickly identify and resolve mechanical and electrical faults using diagnostic tools and PLC systems to minimise downtime and maximise throughput.

• Deliver planned preventative maintenance (PPM): Conduct scheduled inspections and maintenance in accordance with OEM guidelines and industry best practices to prevent future failures.

• Ensure compliance and uphold safety standards: Operate within strict health and safety frameworks while supporting the site’s adherence to statutory, legal, and internal quality standards.

• Collaborate with internal and external stakeholders: Liaise with site teams, contractors, and technology suppliers to ensure engineering excellence and timely completion of tasks.

• Support departmental administration: Complete engineering documentation, update maintenance logs, manage stock control for spare parts, and support compliance reporting.

Valued skills and experience

To thrive in this role, you'll need to be technically skilled, detail-oriented, and ready to take ownership in a fast-paced, automation-driven environment.

• Education & Certification: Minimum HND in Engineering or equivalent, ideally with a 70/30 electrical-to-mechanical bias

• Automation Expertise: Demonstrated experience in automated systems, with working knowledge of PLCs (Siemens or similar platforms preferred)

• Problem Solver: Strong troubleshooting skills with a logical, systematic approach to diagnosing faults

• Hands-On Experience: Comfortable working with industrial machinery and at varying heights; physically capable of responding to urgent operational demands

• Communication & Teamwork: Clear communicator with excellent administrative abilities and the confidence to collaborate across departments

• Adaptability & Drive: Flexible with shift work, highly self-motivated, and eager to continuously improve skills through training and on-the-job learning

Discover what we offer

• Discover Limitless Possibilities: Embark on an exciting journey with Iron Mountain, a global organization that embraces transformation and innovation.

• Empowering Inclusion: Join a supportive environment where everyone's voice is heard, opinions are valued, and feedback is encouraged, fostering an atmosphere of inclusion and belonging

• Global Connectivity: Connect with 26,000+ talented individuals from 59 countries, opening doors to diverse cultures and fostering global learning opportunities

• Championing Individuality: Be part of a winning team that celebrates diversity and encourages individual differences to drive greatness.

• Competitive Total Rewards: supporting your career at Iron Mountain, family, personal wellness, and wellbeing. (Local benefits may vary based on country-specific policies.)

• Embrace Flexibility: Experience the freedom of remote/hybrid work, enabling a harmonious work-life balance (dependent on role).

• Unleash Your Potential: Access abundant opportunities for personal and professional growth, preparing you for a digitalized future.

• Valuing Every Contribution: Join a workplace that actively encourages and supports all talents, recognizing the unique impact of each individual.

• Pioneering Sustainability: Contribute to our vision of fostering a sustainable and thriving workforce, leaving an enduring legacy for generations to come

Category: Operations Group

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