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Maintenance Technician

ocadogroup · Erith

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Type
Job
Organisation
ocadogroup
Location
Erith
Work mode
On-site
Deadline
Rolling / not stated
Posted
19 Sep 2026

About this job

&lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;About Us&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/p&gt; &lt;p&gt;We are Ocado Group, and we&#39;re bringing world-class automation to online grocery. Our Ocado Smart Platform (OSP) combines cutting-edge robotics, AI, and IoT within our advanced CFCs (Customer Fulfilment Centres). We&#39;ve mastered the single pick, transforming online delivery for our global partners. Join us and be part of a team pushing the boundaries of retail technology.&lt;/p&gt; &lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;About the Role&amp;nbsp;&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/p&gt; &lt;p&gt;As an Engineering Maintenance Technician, you will play an imperative part in supporting the pre-planned and reactive maintenance within our state-of-the-art automated fulfilment centre in Erith.&amp;nbsp;&lt;/p&gt; &lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;What you will be doing&amp;nbsp;&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/p&gt; &lt;ul&gt; &lt;li&gt;carry out maintenance on production equipment in an accurate, timely and safe manner.&amp;nbsp;&lt;/li&gt; &lt;li&gt;Diagnose equipment breakdowns, resolving issues and action repairs where possible.&lt;/li&gt; &lt;li&gt;Update engineering records, including all work carried out,&amp;nbsp; as well as supporting the identification of root cause of failures. Confirmation of spares and consumables will be part of your role along&amp;nbsp;&lt;/li&gt; &lt;li&gt;Ensuring the Computerised Maintenance Management System is updated with accurate data to meet Engineering KPIs.&amp;nbsp;&lt;/li&gt; &lt;li&gt;Collaborate with the Engineering team to analyse engineering failures and find solutions to improve Mechanical Handling Equipment (MHE) performance.&amp;nbsp;&lt;/li&gt; &lt;/ul&gt; &lt;p&gt;You will work on a days based shift pattern to support our operation and should be comfortable working at height&lt;/p&gt; &lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;About you&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/p&gt; &lt;ul&gt; &lt;li&gt;A formal engineering related qualification would be advantageous&lt;/li&gt; &lt;li&gt;You will have a basic technical understanding relating to automation hardware and software would be beneficial.&amp;nbsp;&lt;/li&gt; &lt;li&gt;Demonstrable analytical skills with sound problem solving ability&lt;/li&gt; &lt;li&gt;Good communication and interpersonal skills, along with good organisation skills and ability to prioritise are essential&lt;/li&gt; &lt;li&gt;Working knowledge of PLCs, SCADA, conveyors would be advantageous&amp;nbsp;&lt;/li&gt; &lt;/ul&gt; &lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;What we offer you&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/p&gt; &lt;p&gt;Our employee benefits are designed for you, we care about people and we’ve ensured we have a wealth of benefits that focus on your well-being. We regularly review our benefits to ensure we are supporting our employees appropriately.&lt;/p&gt; &lt;ul&gt; &lt;li&gt;Wellbeing support through dedicated apps and an Employee Assistance Programme&amp;nbsp;&lt;/li&gt; &lt;li&gt;264 hours annual leave, rising after 5 years service (plus optional holiday purchase)&lt;/li&gt; &lt;li&gt;Pension scheme (various options available including employer contribution matching up to 7%)&lt;/li&gt; &lt;li&gt;Generous Private Medical Insurance (within the first month of joining!)&lt;/li&gt; &lt;li&gt;Income Protection (can be up to 50% of salary for 3 years) and Life Assurance (3 x annual salary)&amp;nbsp;&lt;/li&gt; &lt;li&gt;22 weeks paid maternity/primary parent leave and 6 weeks paid paternity leave (once relevant service requirements complete)&amp;nbsp;&lt;/li&gt; &lt;li&gt;Train Ticket loan (interest-free)&lt;/li&gt; &lt;li&gt;Cycle to Work Scheme&lt;/li&gt; &lt;li&gt;Opportunity to participate in Sharesave and Buy as You Earn share schemes&lt;/li&gt; &lt;li&gt;15% discount on Ocado.com and free delivery for all employees (within the first month of joining!&lt;/li&gt; &lt;/ul&gt; &lt;p&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/p&gt; &lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Financial assistance is available for eligible UK candidates relocating 35 miles or more for this role.&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/p&gt; &lt;p&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/p&gt; &lt;p&gt;#LI-ONSITE #LI-MG1&amp;nbsp;&lt;/p&gt;<p>Find <a href="https://www.arbeitnow.co.uk">Jobs in United Kingdom</a> on Arbeitnow</a>

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