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From the employer's careers site First seen 26 Oct 2026

Maintenance Engineer

NEXT Rotherham On-site entry full-time

Salary

£21.32 per hour

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Description

We are seeking a Maintenance Engineer to join our team at NEXT in Rotherham. As a Maintenance Engineer, you will play a crucial role in ensuring the smooth operation of our warehouse automation and equipment.

Salary: £21.32 per hour basic pay, plus 15% nights premium and bonus scheme, with a full-year OTE of circa £54,000 (basic, premium, bonus) plus overtime opportunities.

Responsibilities:

  • Fault-finding and diagnosis on a range of PLC-controlled equipment
  • Carrying out planned preventative maintenance on pneumatics, hydraulics, conveyors, and robots
  • Analysis and resolution of electrical and mechanical faults and repairs
  • Conducting regular inspections and assisting in the completion and review of risk assessments
  • Working with ASI and Profibus systems
  • Working at heights of up to 20m with appropriate training

Requirements:

  • Level 3 Apprenticeship in Electrical Maintenance Engineering or equivalent
  • Experience in a similar role as a Maintenance Engineer or Technician
  • PLC experience
  • Experience working with the maintenance of pneumatics, hydraulics, conveyors
  • Resilient and able to work well under pressure
  • Team player and good communicator
  • Flexible with a ‘can-do’ approach and able to adapt to a changing environment and working hours
  • PC literate

Benefits:

  • Sharesave scheme
  • 25% off most NEXT, MADE, Lipsy, Gap, and Victoria's Secret products
  • Generous bonus scheme
  • Restaurants with great food at amazing prices
  • Access to fantastic discounts at our Staff Shops
  • Free on-site parking
  • 10% off most partner brands and up to 15% off Branded Beauty
  • Hot deals and exclusive offers from over 3,500 retailers through our online benefits platform
  • Financial Wellbeing - Save, track, and enhance your financial wellbeing
  • Apprenticeship - Grow and develop on the job whilst gaining a qualification
  • Support Networks - Access to Network Groups to empower and celebrate each other

Skills

Required

  • Electrical Maintenance Engineering
  • PLC
  • pneumatics
  • hydraulics
  • conveyors

Nice to have

  • ASI
  • Profibus
  • risk assessments

Ready to apply?

You apply with the employer directly. Their original posting is here: https://ekeq.fa.em2.oraclecloud.com/hcmUI/CandidateExperience/en/sites/CX_3001/job/76595

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