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Automation Maintenance Engineer

Royal Mail | gateshead, United-Kingdom | Posted June 06, 2026

Position Overview

We’re seeking an Automation Maintenance Engineer at our Tyneside Mail Centre, Earlsway, Gateshead, NE11 0YY site, to ensure the smooth running of cutting‑edge automation systems.

Salary: £53,195 per annum plus night shift allowance, 22.5 days annual leave with bank holidays and a defined contribution pension scheme. Weekend supplement for Saturday (£53.14 per attendance) and Sunday (£106.28 per attendance) shift attendance is applicable.

Contract: Permanent. Hours: Full‑time shift attendance equates to 40 hours per week.

Typical shift pattern

Week off. Nights – 18:00 – 06:00 Monday – Thursday. Days – 06:00 – 18:00 Monday – Wednesday / Nights – 18:00 – 06:00 Friday – Sunday. Days – 06:00 – 18:00 Thursday – Sunday.

The Role

  • Keep our automation assets performing at their best through preventative, predictive, and corrective maintenance.
  • Drive continuous improvement projects from concept to implementation.
  • ...

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