Senior Maintenance Engineer – 24/7 Robotics & Automation

Ocado; Cherwell District; On-site; GBP 42,000 - 65,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Annual leave

Private medical

Wellbeing support

Maternity leave

Pension matching

Share schemes

Train tickets loan

Cycle to work

Ocado discounts

Job summary

Ocado Technology operates a high‑throughput Customer Fulfilment Centre in Bicester. This role centers on keeping 24/7 operations running with 12‑hour shifts across days, nights and weekends.

You will tackle critical technical issues and implement proactive improvements on advanced conveyor networks, lifts and cranes. The ideal candidate has 5+ years of engineering experience, preferably in FMCG, is computer literate, and brings a problem‑solving mindset with a strong focus on health and safety.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of engineering experience.
• Ideally FMCG background with ability to work in fast-paced environments.
• Computer literate; quick to learn new skills and apply creative, solution-focused thinking.
• Health and safety is a top priority; comfortable working safely at height.
• Hold at least a Level 3 qualification or a relevant engineering degree.

Responsibilities

• Maintain operations of conveyors, lifts and cranes.
• Be the principal point of contact for critical technical issues and proactive maintenance.

Skills

Engineering experience

Technical competency

Problem solving

Height safety

Education

Level 3 qualification

Engineering degree

Job description

Ocado Technology operates a high‑throughput Customer Fulfilment Centre in Bicester. This role centers on keeping 24/7 operations running with 12‑hour shifts across days, nights and weekends.

You will tackle critical technical issues and implement proactive improvements on advanced conveyor networks, lifts and cranes. The ideal candidate has 5+ years of engineering experience, preferably in FMCG, is computer literate, and brings a problem‑solving mindset with a strong focus on health and safety.