Technician

Ocado Logistics; Tamworth; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 40,000

Job description

Shift Technician - Dordon near Tamworth (Panama shifts including days / nights and weekends)

Join the Ocado Logistics family in Tamworth, Dordon as a Shift Technician and

become a vital part of our high-performance maintenance team. At our Dordon

Customer Fulfilment Centre (CFC), you'll be the beating heart of our centre and

instrumental in keeping the cogs moving - literally, ensuring the continuous reliability

of our automated technology. We're not just offering a job; we're offering a career

where there’s bags of opportunities and you can engineer your dream all whilst being

part of a supportive community.

Life at Ocado:

We understand that work-life balance is crucial and you are likely looking for a

secure career. That's why when you join us as Shift Technician, we not only offer

guaranteed shift patterns, allowing you to plan work around your life - whether that’s

spending time with loved ones or working outside of normal hours. Need a shift

swap? No problem! We pride ourselves on flexibility. Plus, enjoy three days off every

week, giving you time to pursue your passions.

Engineer your career with Ocado Logistics.

Reporting into the Engineering Team Manager, your role will be extremely

varied but as an example a Shift Technician can expect to:

1. Maintaining and Optimising: Carrying out planned maintenance across the
   site in a timely and safe way. Making sure that all equipment is working safely
   and effectively daily.
2. Troubleshooting and Repairing: Things inevitably break down and your role
   will involve diagnosing and resolving any equipment breakdowns efficiently,
   keeping our automated systems running smoothly and safely.
3. Collaboration and Communication: As a Shift Technician you will work
   collaboratively across the engineering team to assist in developing further
   skills and sharing knowledge collectively.
4. Continuous Improvement: Collaborate and work closely with other
   departments to find ways to increase machine reliability on existing and new
   equipment.
5. Safety and Standards: It goes without saying that you will need to ensure all
   maintenance activities are conducted safely and to the highest standards,
   maintaining a clean and organised work environment.
6. Team Development: Assisting in developing team skills and knowledge sharing to ensure we are all the best we can possibly be.

What We're Looking For:

1. A strong technical background in either electrical and / or mechanical engineering, preferably within an FMCG environment
2. A great team player with an ambition to succeed and learn from those around them.
3. A natural problem solver, experienced with working with controls and analysing faults.
4. We are looking for individuals who have a formal qualification in mechanical and / or electrical engineering (ie. NVQ Level 3 or equivalent)
5. Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the appetite to convey and share technical information and knowledge clearly.
6. Excellent organisational skills and the ability to prioritise tasks effectively.
7. Self-motivation, consistency, and the ability to work at pace.
8. Computer literacy is essential with the ability to use computerised systems to complete jam reports and to complete maintenance logs
9. Physical fitness to safely perform engineering maintenance activities.
10. Proficient English language skills for understanding safety information and technical manuals.

And whilst a safe working environment goes without saying we offer a shopping list
of perks that you can tailor to suit you and your lifestyle including:

1. Full training over 5 weeks to complete your role
2. Company pension of up to 7% matched contributions after just 3 months of being with us
3. Opportunity to achieve accredited certifications
4. Enhanced online GP service for you and your loved ones
5. High street shopping and restaurant discounts
6. 15% off your weekly shop with Ocado dot com
7. Career progression - we want you to not just have a job with us but a career.

We are proud that we are a disability-confident employer, prioritising
inclusivity and equal opportunities for all individuals, ensuring a supportive
and accessible workplace for people with disabilities. So, whatever your
background or story you’ll find a home at Ocado Logistics.

About The Wider Ocado Group

When our journey started, we were all about changing the way people shop for
groceries. 20 years later, we’re developing our own groundbreaking technology,
opening multiple sites at an accelerating rate and engaging in exciting new business
partnerships around the world!

Transforming an industry also means transforming the way we do business. As we
continually develop new technologies and customer propositions, we’re looking for
the Everyday Pioneers to join us on the journey.