Engineering Technician in Northampton
Engineering Technician in Northampton

Engineering Technician in Northampton

Northampton Full-Time No home office possible
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Our Northampton Regional Distribution Centre operates 24-7 with engineering presence on-site to provide structured planned preventative/remedial disciplines and reactive response to a complex building services infrastructure, supporting in excess of £150m of materials-handling automation equipment, constantly evolving with continued site development investment.
As an Electrical Engineering Technician, you will play a critical part in the operation of the site. You will provide technical presence on-site, working within building services, mechanical systems, MHE, HVAC, automation, power and data networks, to provide fault-diagnoses and remedial response confidently.
  • Salary – £35,400 – £55,800, plus a 20% shift premium (calculated on the pay range minimum of £35,400).

  • Contract type – This position is a permanent contract.

  • Working pattern -Please note this role is 42 hours per week. This is a shift work pattern of:

Morning Shifts: Monday to Thursday 06:00 – 15:00, Friday 06:00 – 14:30

Afternoon Shifts: Monday to Thursday 13:00 – 22:00, Friday 13:30 – 22:00

Cover for nights and weekends is at present covered by call out.

  • Location – This role is based at our Northampton Regional Distribution Centre, with some travel to other nearby Partnership locations.

Key responsibilities

  • Carrying out technical planned preventative maintenance and reactive tasks, complying with H&S governance, legislation and institutional standards / SLAs

  • Providing competent fault-finding and accurate fault diagnoses on electro-mechanical systems and building services with an ability to technically advise the leadership team or Head of Branch in the event of an emergency

  • Collaborative working with automation project and repair teams to expedite working solutions

  • Supporting branch change-works and development projects

  • Carrying out operational processes to minimise business risk and loss

  • Demonstrating flexibility by supporting other areas on campus

  • Understanding and using engineering infrastructure IT Systems

Essential skills/experience youll need


  • Qualified to City & Guilds 2360 / 2330 Parts 1, 2 & 3, BTEC ONC / HNC, JIB Approved electrician or NVQ Level 3 equivalent

  • City & Guilds Qualification in mechanical discipline or NVQ 6018 Heating & Ventilation Industrial and Commercial Installations

  • City & Guilds 2391 Electrical Inspection & testing

  • Working knowledge of BS7671, 18th Edition Electrical Installation Regulations & associated legislative standards, working knowledge of Building Regulations

  • Ability to read electrical, mechanical, hydraulic, pneumatic drawings and fault-find to component level

  • Able to demonstrate experience in Building Environmental and Electrical Services including heating, ventilation, and air conditioning within the building services industry

Desirable skills/experience you may have

  • Full UK driving licence

Benefits of being a Partner

?? – Excellent work life balance, including focus on well being and flexible working and our market leading equal parenthood leave policy

?? – Full time working holiday entitlement of 22 days holiday which increases with service, plus bank holidays

?? – Defined Contribution pension scheme where your contributions will be matched by the Partnership (up to 8% of pay). After three years service, youll receive an additional Partnership contribution of 4% of pay, regardless of whether you pay in or not

?? – Youll get Partnership discount in store and online once you complete Earning Membership. Thats 25% off in John Lewis & Partners (12% off electrical products) and 20% in Waitrose & Partners. Youll also be able to nominate someone you live with to share your discount

?? – Subsidised meals while working and full access to our subsidised dining room serving hot and cold meals throughout the day

??- Free on site hot drinks & fruit

?? – Free on site parking

?? – Cycle to work support scheme

?? – To learn more about our fantastic benefits, please visit our website here.

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Contact Detail:

Waitrose & Partners Recruiting Team

Engineering Technician in Northampton
Waitrose & Partners
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