JOB DETAILS

DC Automation Technician

CompanyH&M Group
LocationUnited Kingdom
Work ModeOn Site
PostedJuly 9, 2026
About The Company
Founded in 1947, H&M Group is a global design company with ~4,702 stores in 76 markets and 56 online markets. At H&M Group, we believe in making great design available to everyone. It’s essential in everything we do. Our family of brands and business ventures offer customers around the world a wealth of fashion, beauty, accessories and homeware, as well as modern menus with fresh and local produce at some of the brands’ in-store eateries. But design is so much more than just products; it’s about clever design processes, efficient product flows, creating experiences that enrich, and smart solutions that benefit all our customers. Sustainability is always at the core of our business. Not only because we like to do what’s right — but it’s also beneficial for our business. We will continue to push for change and lead the way towards a more inclusive and sustainable fashion future. Do you want to join us? We will trust you with great responsibility right from the start, reward a passionate mindset and encourage an entrepreneurial spirit. When you start a career with H&M Group, there’s no limit to where it can take you. H&M Group's Moderation Policy: Welcome to H&M Group’s official LinkedIn page. Ask questions, exchange ideas and meet members and employees from all over the world. This page is moderated daily and we always do our best to answer each one of you in a timely manner. Please remember to keep a friendly tone and in line with LinkedIn’s legal terms at https://www.linkedin.com/legal/user-agreement Comments and posts that contain foul language, are off-topic or unnecessarily rude will be deleted. We also encourage you to report any inappropriate content. We use an external tool to handle the comments on our page, so please note that your comments can be stored. For questions, please contact our team at info@hm.com.
About the Role

Job Description

DC Automation Technician

WHAT YOU’LL DO
As a DC Automation Technician you will be responsible for maintaining, troubleshooting, and optimising automated warehouse systems in line with global MHE standards.

You will: ​

  • Perform preventive, reactive, and emergency maintenance on MHE to ensure operational excellence, quality, and efficiency
  • Monitor automation and attend to any visible disruption to the Automation in a timely manner
  • Implement first-level fixes for automation issues, communicating with local MHE team and escalating to relevant stakeholders when necessary
  • Execute MHE improvement work, repairs, and modifications to enhance operational performance and efficiency
  • Support installation work, planned maintenance, and cost-saving initiatives
  • Support daily operations based on business needs
  • Collaborate with Production to ensure that the right priorities are secured, to best support operational needs and efficiency
  • Align maintenance activities with regional and global MHE operating principles and standards
  • Ensure compliance with and follow up on health, environmental, and safety directives

WHO YOU’LL WORK WITH

As a DC Automation Technician, you work in close collaboration with warehouse operational teams, maintaining constant communication with Team Leaders and Managers to ensure any automation-related disruptions are quickly identified, reported, and prioritised in line with operational needs. You report directly to the Automation Team Leader, keeping them informed of system performance, issues, and ongoing maintenance activities. You also work closely with the wider MHE and SSI teams, escalating complex faults or fixes that cannot be resolved at first level or by Jam Busters, ensuring expert support is engaged promptly to minimise downtime and maintain safe, efficient operations.

 

WHO YOU ARE

We are looking for people with…

  • Understanding of regional and global logistics and MHE standards
  • Knowledge in mechanics, electronics and automation
  • Positive approach to change, ability to rapidly adapt to new system features, driving improvements
  • Good communication and collaboration skills, able to co-create in inclusive and diverse way
  • Ability to plan and prioritise based on workload and operational impact
  • Structured task completion, proactive problem-solving, and process optimisation

 

WHO WE ARE

H&M Group is a global company of strong fashion brands and ventures. Our goal is to prove that there is no compromise between exceptional design, affordable prices, and sustainable solutions. We want to liberate fashion for the many, and our customers are at the heart of every decision we make.​

We are made up of thousands of passionate and talented colleagues united by our shared culture and values. Together, we want to use our power, our scale, and our knowledge to push the fashion industry towards a more inclusive and sustainable future. ​

WHY YOU’LL LOVE WORKING HERE 
At H&M Group, we are proud to be a vibrant and welcoming company. We offer our employees attractive benefits with extensive development opportunities around the globe. ​

  • Our employees receive a staff discount usable on all our H&M Group brands in stores and online​
  • Help@Hand and Retail Trust – complimentary service which includes remote GP, Mental Health support, physiotherapy and many other benefits
  • Our employees are included in our H&M Incentive Program – HIP
  • Discounted gym membership

JOIN US

Our uniqueness comes from a combination of many things – our inclusive and collaborative culture, our strong values, and opportunities for growth. But most of all, it’s our people who make us who we are.​

Take the next step in your career together with us. The journey starts here.​

*We are committed to a recruitment process that is fair, equitable, and based on competency. We therefore kindly ask you to not attach a cover letter in your application.

 

Additional Information

 

 

Key Skills
Preventive MaintenanceReactive MaintenanceTroubleshootingMHE StandardsMechanicsElectronicsAutomationProcess OptimisationProblem SolvingCollaborationPlanning and PrioritisationHealth and Safety Compliance
Categories
LogisticsEngineeringTradesManufacturingRetail
Benefits
Staff DiscountRemote GPMental Health SupportPhysiotherapyH&M Incentive Program (HIP)Discounted Gym Membership
Job Information
📋Core Responsibilities
Responsible for maintaining, troubleshooting, and optimizing automated warehouse systems to ensure operational excellence and efficiency. This includes performing preventive and emergency maintenance on MHE and collaborating with production teams to prioritize system fixes.
📋Job Type
full time
📊Experience Level
2-5
💼Company Size
104241
📊Visa Sponsorship
No
💼Language
English
🏢Working Hours
40 hours
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