Ocado Group
Engineer
Engineer at Ocado Group, based in Erith, Kent. This is a permanent role.
- Pay
- Not given by the employer
- Hours and contract
- Permanent · On site · Night shifts · Weekend work
- Location
- Erith, Kent
- Closing date
- Sector
- Engineering & Manufacturing
Reference jobs/8dc50670-5e6b-4bc1-a4b8-ddf249f8eb69
About the role
Ocado Group is looking for an experienced Engineer to join its largest operational Customer Fulfilment Centre (CFC) in Erith, where robotics and automation are used to pick and pack online grocery orders.
What you'll do
- Act as the main point of contact for critical technical issues on site
- Keep the operation running through planned maintenance and proactive improvement work
- Work on conveyor networks, lifts, cranes and other automated machinery
Hours: a shift pattern supporting a 24/7 operation, with 12-hour shifts across days, nights and weekends.
What they ask for
- 5+ years of engineering experience, ideally from an FMCG background
- At least a Level 3 qualification or a relevant engineering degree
- Computer literacy and a solution-focused approach to problems
- Training and confidence to work safely at height
Benefits stated by Ocado include:
- Private Medical Insurance from the first month, Income Protection and Life Assurance
- Pension with employer matching up to 7%, plus Sharesave and Buy As You Earn share schemes
- 22 weeks paid maternity/primary carer leave and 6 weeks paid paternity leave (after a qualifying period)
- Interest-free train ticket loans and a Cycle to Work Scheme
- 15% off at Ocado.com with free delivery
- 264 hours annual leave, with the option to buy more
Ocado also states that financial help is available for eligible UK candidates relocating 35 miles or more.
Apply directly on Ocado Group's website using the button on this page.
Reference: jobs/8dc50670-5e6b-4bc1-a4b8-ddf249f8eb69 · Posted 15 minutes ago · Closes 15 Dec 2026 · Listed via Ocado Group
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