Shift Engineer

Computacenter (UK) Ltd • Hatfield

Hatfield

219607-en_GB

Life on the team

We are seeking an experienced Shift Engineer to join our dedicated team at Computacenter. In this role, you will work to ensure that the highest standards in maintenance are consistently achieved. As part of the MHE department, you will be involved in maintaining and servicing a range of systems and effective recovery/rectification of any faults/planned maintenance on the MHE equipment.

The successful applicant will be required to be onsite in our head office(Hatfield) 5 days a week, working shift patterns.

Shift patterns are;- 06:00am-14:00pm AND 14:00pm-22:00pm

What You'll Do

Electrical maintenance of material handling equipment
PLC and three-phase fault finding and testing
Respond promptly to machine faults and carry out planned maintenance on a scheduled basis
Provide emergency response for essential equipment breakdowns
Ensure regular maintenance of machinery and equipment to the highest standards
Actively identify and rectify defects in a timely manner
Support with facilities when required
Complete time sheets, task sheets, and manage stock control
Order consumables and manage administrative tasks

What You'll Need

Qualified and time-served technician with strong electrical background
Experienced in fault finding and rectification in a demanding production environment
Previous experience of working with PLCs an advantage
Experience in maintaining automated materials handling equipment or similar
Self-motivated and flexible with excellent interpersonal skills
Good communication skills
Able to work at heights
Astute practical awareness of Health and Safety principles
Health & Safety qualification or training in the use of high bay racking access equipment and controlled descent rescue procedures

Desirable

City & Guilds/BTEC in Electrical Engineering
Basic mechanical skills
Working knowledge of automated materials handling equipment

Open communication

Despite our size, we’re an open organisation that doesn’t hide behind hierarchy. We communicate regularly, openly and directly. For us, it’s about being straightforward, delivering and doing the right thing. Essentially, we’re people dealing with people.

Access all areas

Join us and you’ll follow a structured programme that gives you access to all parts of Computacenter including our senior leaders.

Showing appreciation & having fun

Great performance is recognised, so too is the willingness to help others. Our Bravo! awards and Long Service Awards Scheme are just a taste of how we say thank you for a job well done. And when it comes to recognising success, we love to celebrate. Our company and team events are legendary!

Health & wellbeing

Our people are our greatest asset and we’re passionate about supporting you in feeling good and staying healthy. We offer a comprehensive Employee Assistance Programme, Wellbeing Champions, Mental Health First Aiders, Access to Work scheme, and more.

Inclusive workplace

People work best when they bring their whole selves to work, that’s why we see and value you as the amazing individual you truly are. We take a genuine interest you that extends beyond skills, knowledge, and experience. Our Employee Impact Groups champion best practice, celebrate diversity and promote inclusion within our industry.

Pension and financial security

Thinking ahead, planning for life’s uncertainties, or simply saving for a rainy day? We offer auto-enrolment onto our pension scheme, a Sharesave/SAYE scheme and more besides.

Flexible benefits

Do you fancy a new bicycle? Want to work-out at the gym? Or do you prefer to get-away from it all? With our voluntary flexible benefits platform, ‘My Benefits’, you can. Achieve savings with our Cycle2Work, GymFlex, Travel Insurance benefits and loads more.

We’re a place where you can belong

At Computacenter, people matter. We value what makes you, you, and believe everyone should feel comfortable being themselves at work. Here, you’ll be recognised for your contribution, supported to grow, and welcomed into a vibrant, collaborative culture where you can experience a genuine sense of belonging - because when you thrive, we thrive.

You’ll see this reflected in our recruitment process too. We aim to provide fair access to opportunities and an inclusive, barrier‑free experience. All that matters to us is that you share our vision and values and bring the skills and experience we need.

As a Disability Confident Committed employer, we offer a guaranteed interview scheme. If you opt in and meet the minimum criteria for the role, you’ll be guaranteed an interview, and we’re happy to support any reasonable adjustments. Please let us know when you apply.

Winning Together

At Computacenter, we have been writing success stories for more than 40 years! Today, we’re driving digital transformation with over 20,000 employees worldwide. We develop IT strategies, implement new technologies and manage complex infrastructures.

As a proud, independent partner to some of the world’s leading technology providers, our portfolio covers workplace, applications & data, cloud & data center, security, and networking. What’s the secret of our success? Quite simply, it’s our people.

The people who bring their unique skills and perspectives to a diverse and inclusive environment that enables them to reach their full potential.

We are an award-winning employer!

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