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Maintenance and Development Technician

Employer
Ocado Engineering
Location
Welwyn Garden City, Hertfordshire
Closing date
6 Dec 2019

Job Details

Working within the Engineering Central operations team you will be responsible for the day to day running of the automated machinery including reactive and planned maintenance, you will also provide support for the Engineering R&D team and assist them with the development and testing of new products.

Working within the engineering central team, this role will involve:

  • Respond to and diagnose equipment breakdowns, resolving issues and actioning repairs
  • Carrying out planned/reactive maintenance across the site in an accurate, timely and safe manner ensuring maintenance procedures are followed
  • Update records of work activities, tasks carried out, parts used through stores system etc
  • Perform daily housekeeping and cleaning duties of equipment
  • Complete quality inspections to ensure work is completed to a safe standard
  • Work with the NPI team with implementing new products
  • Work closely with the engineering R&D team in finding ways to improve process and increase machine reliability and performance
  • Working individually or as part of a team
  • Producing a daily shift report

To be considered for this role you will need:

  • A formal qualification in an electrical or mechanical engineering subject 
  • Electrical experience preferable
  • Good organisation skills, able to prioritise, knowledge of control systems
  • Good communication and interpersonal skills, able to impart knowledge effectively to others
  • Demonstrable analytical skills with sound problem solving ability
  • Technical ability and understanding relating to automation hardware and software
  • Experience of both reactive and preventative maintenance
  • Good time management, self-motivating and organization skills

What will I get in return?

  • Job security in a rapidly growing Company
  • Holiday purchase scheme - buy 3 extra days tax/ni free
  • Pension - Ocado matches up to 7% of pay
  • Genuine career development in the UK 
  • Training and technical development
  • Share schemes
    • Free shares issued annually
    • Buy as You Earn - buy shares through your wages (tax and ni free)
    • Share Save (SAYE) - offered annually
  • 15% off Ocado, Fetch, Sizzle and Fabled
  • Refer a friend scheme = £500 - £1,000
  • Life Assurance - 3 x basic salary
  • Online access to GP via Axa Digital GP app - for employee and family
  • Employee Assistance Programme with 8 free counselling sessions
  • Free uniform
  • National discounts including Vodafone, Merlin (Theme Parks/days out), Cineworld, Enterprise car hire, Prezzo, Buyagift
  • Neyber - Affordable loans and free financial education

 Shift Role, 42 hours per week. Days and Nights 

Company

Ocado was established in the UK over 16 years ago and listed on the London Stock Exchange in July 2010. We are the world’s largest dedicated online grocery retailer with over 580,000 active customers shopping with us today. Our objective is to provide our customers with the best shopping experience in terms of service, range and price, which builds a strong business and delivers long term value for our shareholders. 

We have developed a unique end-to-end operating solution for online grocery retail based on proprietary technology and IP, suitable for operating our own business and those of our commercial partners. 

The world is changing fast, driven by different shopping habits and ever more advanced technology for the consumer. Grocery is the largest of all retail segments and is moving online. Moreover, the rapid growth of shopping using mobile devices opens new opportunities. We are well positioned to take advantage of these long-term structural trends for the benefit of our customers, partners and shareholders.

With everything from websites to warehouses designed in-house, our departments are specialists in a wide range of technologies.

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