Job Overview
Location
UK Remote
Job Type
Full-time
Category
Engineering
Date Posted
May 18, 2026
Full Job Description
đź“‹ Description
- • Senior Controls Support Engineer at Vanderlande Industries B.V., a market leader in logistics automation for airports, parcels, and warehouses, playing a critical role in delivering technical expertise across electro-mechanical systems and system controls for Material Handling Equipment (MHE) within the Distribution domain (Parcel + Amazon).
- • Provide leading technical response and tele-support for complex electro-mechanical and control system issues, coordinate operational fault correction activities, review and monitor system performance daily to identify root causes of failures, maintain accurate documentation, ensure compliance with Health & Safety regulations, take full accountability for Planned Preventive Maintenance (PPM) activities, participate in performance improvement programmes and technical training, build and maintain effective customer relationships, demonstrate commitment to timely issue resolution, foster collaborative relationships with subcontractors and internal stakeholders, continuously improve technical and soft skills, and champion a safety-first culture.
- • Part of the Mobile Service Team within the Distribution domain, working alongside operations managers and internal teams to ensure optimal system performance and reliability for customers across the UK, contributing to Vanderlande’s mission of streamlining operations and enhancing efficiency in logistics automation.
- • Develop advanced technical expertise in electro-mechanical systems and control systems, gain experience in root cause analysis and preventive maintenance, enhance customer relationship management and stakeholder collaboration skills, contribute to continuous improvement initiatives, and grow professionally through technical training and performance improvement programmes while upholding safety-first practices.
🎯 Requirements
- • City & Guilds / NVQ level 3 or above in maintenance mechanical / electrical discipline
- • Strong technical knowledge of electro-mechanical systems and system controls, including fault-finding and maintenance
- • Proficiency in MS Office applications is essential
- • Experience with Maximo (CMMS system) is desirable
- • Familiarity with PLCs (Programmable Logic Controllers) and FSCs (Field Service Controllers) is highly advantageous
- • Ability to analyse complex technical problems and implement effective solutions
- • Excellent communication skills to build trust-based relationships with customers and stakeholders
- • Strong organisational skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities in a dynamic environment
- • Commitment to continuous improvement and professional development
🏖️ Benefits
- • 224 Hours holiday (28 days)
- • Aviva Medical Cover & Pension
- • YuLife – Wellbeing membership with fast access to GP appointments, health and wellbeing support, and rewards
- • Cycle to work scheme
- • Yellow Nest childcare salary sacrifice scheme
- • Access to Achievers – an award-winning internal recognition platform
Skills & Technologies
About Vanderlande Industries B.V.
Vanderlande Industries designs, manufactures and integrates automated material handling systems for airports, parcel and warehousing markets. Founded in 1949 in the Netherlands, it supplies baggage handling, cargo sorting and warehouse automation solutions to customers worldwide. The company’s portfolio includes conveyors, sorters, robotic systems and software for control and lifecycle services. Vanderlande operates globally through subsidiaries and service centers, supporting airports, express carriers and distribution centers with turnkey systems and aftermarket support. It became part of Toyota Industries in 2017.
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