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Every day, our technology helps make operations safer, faster and less physically demanding. As a Maintenance Technician, you'll play a key role in keeping these systems running and delivering exceptional performance for our customers.\nWhy This Role Matters\nReady to shape the future of warehouse automation? Join Exotec as a Robotics Maintenance Technician and help ensure the performance, reliability and availability of our advanced robotic systems at our customer site in Northampton. You will be part of a dedicated on-site team supporting one of our live warehouse automation installations, combining electrical maintenance, troubleshooting and robotics expertise to keep operations running smoothly. \nWhat You'll Do\nMaintain and Optimise Automated Systems\n Perform preventative and corrective maintenance on robots, conveyors, machines and automated warehouse systems.\nMonitor system performance and identify opportunities to improve reliability and uptime.\nSupport the continuous operation of Exotec's robotic solutions. \nTroubleshoot Technical Issues\n Diagnose and resolve electrical, mechanical and automation-related faults.\nConduct effective fault-finding and root cause analysis.\nEscalate complex issues when required and collaborate on solutions.\nSupport Installations and Deployments\n Participate in the installation and deployment of Exotec systems.\nAssist with commissioning activities and integration of new equipment.\nEnsure systems are operating according to performance expectations. [Hiring_Int...orthampton | Word]\nDeliver Customer-Focused Support\n Work closely with site teams to maintain high service levels.\nRespond rapidly to operational incidents and equipment breakdowns.\nContribute to a safe and efficient warehouse environment. \nCollaborate and Improve\n Partner with fellow technicians and cross-functional teams.\nShare technical knowledge and best practices.\nContribute to continuous improvement initiatives and system optimisation\nRequirements\n2-3 years of experience in industrial, electrical, automation or maintenance environments.\nStrong electrical maintenance and troubleshooting skills.\nGood mechanical maintenance knowledge.\nExperience working with industrial machinery, automated systems or robotics.\nStrong fault-finding and problem-solving capabilities.\nAbility to work effectively in a team environment.\nWillingness to work on-site and participate in shift patterns, including night shifts during peak periods.\nNice to Have\n Experience with robotics or warehouse automation systems.\nKnowledge of conveyors, material handling or distribution centre equipment.\nExperience with PLCs, sensors, motors, drives or industrial control systems.\nBackground in logistics, manufacturing, automation or intralogistics environments.\nRelevant UK electrical qualifications or certifications. \nWhat to Expect\nLocation: Northampton, England, United Kingdom\nWorking Pattern: Morning and afternoon shifts\nPeak Season Requirement: Night shifts required during busy periods\nTravel: Primarily site-based with no significant travel currently expected\nTeam Size: 6-person on-site maintenance team supporting a major customer operation.\nWhy You'll Enjoy Working Here\nWork with state-of-the-art robotics, not outdated equipment.\nJoin small, supportive teams where everyone makes an impact.\nEnjoy modern, clean working environments.\nTake ownership with the freedom to troubleshoot and solve problems.\nAdditionally, you'll have the opportunity to develop expertise across robotics, automation, electrical systems and warehouse technologies while building your career within a rapidly growing global robotics company.","description_format":"text","description_chars":3758,"description_truncated":false,"requirements":{"experience_years_min":null,"management_years_min":null,"team_size_min":null,"manages_managers":false,"education":null,"security_clearance":false,"languages":[]},"benefits":[],"hiring_locations":[{"name":"United Kingdom","iso":"GB","kind":"country"}],"hiring_excludes":[],"relocation_offered":false,"industries":["Transportation & Logistics","Warehousing","Logistics & Warehouse Robotics"],"lifecycle":[{"event":"open","at":"2026-09-23T10:05:36Z"}],"liveness":{"score":90,"band":"hot","label":"Hiring now","p_open":1,"p_active":0.903,"p_room":1,"age_days":1,"expected_fill_days":57,"reasons":["conf:0","velocity","win:early"],"computed_at":"2026-09-25T05:45:01Z"},"pay":null,"html_url":"https://alion.io/job/exotec-robotics-maintenance-technician","json_url":"https://alion.io/job/exotec-robotics-maintenance-technician.json","meta":{"generated_at":"2026-09-26T02:31:09Z","cache_seconds":300,"methodology":"https://alion.io/methodology","terms":"https://alion.io/terms","contact":"https://alion.io/contact","api":"https://alion.io/developers","usage":{"tier":"crawler","counted_by":"address","units_charged":1,"used_today":2614,"day_limit":5000,"remaining_today":2386,"minute_limit":60,"resets_at":"2026-09-27T00:00:00Z"}}}