Automation Engineer

Role Summary

TJX Europe

At TJX Europe, every day brings new opportunities for growth, exploration, and achievement. You'll be part of our vibrant team that embraces diversity, fosters collaboration, and prioritises your development. Whether you're working in our Distribution Centers, Corporate Offices, or Retail Stores-TK Maxx & Homesense, you'll find abundant opportunities to learn, thrive, and make an impact. Come join our TJX team-a Fortune 100 company and the world's leading off-price retailer.

Amazing, supportive people. Fast-paced work that makes no two days the same. You'll find all this and more when you join our TJX Distribution Team.

You may not have heard of TJX Europe, but chances are you've shopped in Homesense or TK Maxx; these are part of our TJX Europe family.

We're looking for Automation Engineers to join the team at our Wakefield processing Centre.

As an Automation Engineer you will work as part of a team helping to run and maintain all our automated systems ensuring all equipment and machinery are in excellent working order and keeping production downtime to a minimum.

Requirements

• Previous experience of working in a similar role and environment
• Recognised engineering qualification to NVQ Level 3 or higher, in an electrical and/or mechanical subject
• PLC, Network knowledge preferred.
• ASI, IBUS networking and addressing knowledge.
• Ability to understand electrical and mechanical drawings/manuals.
• Ability to work under pressure and to tight deadlines.
• Practical attitude with effective communication skills
• Have a proactive approach to fault finding, a commitment to continuous improvement, and personal development.
• Computer literate

Benefits

• Competitive salary
• 36 hour per week contract
• Fixed 3-week rota - so you know exactly when you will working.
• Opportunity for overtime
• No night shifts!! Shifts are either 6am - 3pm or 3pm to Midnight.
• Subsidised Canteen
• 10% company discount
• Free onsite parking

As proud as we are of our past success, it's our future that excites us most. We strive to provide opportunities for growth, recognition and a competitive salary and benefits package. Share our determination to think bolder and bigger, and be part of our future. We consider all applicants for employment without regard to age, disability, gender, gender reassignment, marriage and civil partnerships, pregnancy and maternity, race, religion or belief and/or sexual orientation.

• Grovehall Lane
• EUR UK Wakefield Processing Centre

About the Company

We are a Fortune 100 company and the leading off-price retailer of apparel and home fashions in the U.S. and worldwide. Our retail chains include TJ Maxx, Marshalls, HomeGoods, Sierra Trading Post and Homesense, as well as tjmaxx.com and sierratradingpost.com in the U.S.; Winners, HomeSense and Marshalls in Canada; TK Maxx in the U.K., Ireland, Germany, Poland, Austria and the Netherlands, as well as Homesense and tkmaxx.com in the U.K.; and TK Maxx in Australia. In 2016, we had over $33 billion in sales, more than 3,800 stores, and 235,000 Associates. As a retailer committed to growth, success is always in style at TJX!

TJX is an equal opportunity employer committed to workforce diversity.

Associate discount; Employee Assistance Program (EAP); smoking cessation support; bereavement leave; 401(k) Associate contributions; credit union; cell phone discounts. Also, those who meet certain service or hours requirements are eligible for: 401(k) match; medical; dental; vision; life insurance; disability coverage; paid parental leave; paid holidays/vacation/sick; scholarship program. All benefits are provided in accordance with and subject to the terms of the applicable plan, agreement or program and may change from time to time. Contact your TJX representative for more information.