Job Title: Automation Technician – AGV Project
Location: Dagenham, London
Contract: Long-term
Expected Start Date: September 2026
Minimum Qualifications
A relevant professional qualification in one of the following areas is preferred, although not mandatory:
* Robotics;
* Automation;
* Mechatronics;
* Electronics;
* Mechanical Engineering;
* Industrial Maintenance.
Required Professional Experience and Skills
* Minimum of 1 year of relevant professional experience;
* Preferably Experience working with automated systems, preferably Automated Guided Vehicles (AGVs);
* Good knowledge of electromechanical equipment and industrial automation systems;
* Proficiency in Microsoft Office, particularly Excel, Word and Outlook;
* Fluent spoken and written English;
* Ability to read and understand technical instructions and documentation;
* Strong problem-solving and troubleshooting skills;
* Ability to work independently and as part of a multidisciplinary team;
* Availability to work on-site in Dagenham, London.
Main Responsibilities
* Carrying out the electromechanical assembly, installation, testing and troubleshooting of AGVs and associated automation equipment;
* Performing technical tests based on the available instructions and documentation;
* Identifying, analysing and reporting technical, performance and quality issues;
* Supporting the diagnosis and resolution of faults affecting AGVs and related systems;
* Reporting technical issues and cooperating with team leaders, clients, contractors and other stakeholders;
* Determining the resources, tools and materials required to resolve technical issues;
* Tracking, handling and correctly storing materials, tools and equipment intended for installation;
* Maintaining a clean, safe and organised working area;
* Providing technical guidance and coordinating the activities of less experienced team members, when required;
* Complying with all Health, Safety and Environmental policies and procedures for the client and the main contractor;
* Contributing to the safety of all team members, contractors and site visitors
