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Aldi
National IT Technician - Testing & Deployment
£31k
- £35k
South Glamorgan
Hybrid
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Description
The role of the National IT Technician is to work as part of a wider test team and the operational business. As the NIT Technician you will have responsibility for testing and supporting the in-Store hardware and software (such as Tills and Self-Checkouts, Card Payments, National Lottery, Electronic Gift Cards, etc.), including bug fixes, new features, regression and performance testing.
In addition, you will support the deployment of any new and updated tested functionality.
If you’re a hardworking individual that’s ready to kick-start your career with an award-winning employer, apply to join today!
Your New RoleResponsibilities that require action from the National IT Technician:
Utilise business requirements for the creation of test scripts and their execution
Raise concise defects and provide testing support required for their resolution
Support with root-cause-analysis into discovered defects and/or errors
Support with the coordination of internal and external testing, with third party vendors and/or IIT developers
Monitor and report testing status
Maintain testing equipment and environments
Develop training materials and other supporting documentation
Support the wider team in any deployment activities, which includes out of hours working
Additional duties and responsibilities:
Ensures deadlines and SLAs are complied with in area of responsibility
Ensures compliance with Aldi policies in their area of responsibility
Maintains appropriate data, backups and logs for data in their area of responsibility
Checks invoices for the area of responsibility following Company procedures
Maintains asset, warranty, repair, license and any other IT controls as required
Please note, due to the nature of the role, you may be required to complete out of hours and weekend working.
About You
Experience and knowledge of software/hardware testing processes and procedures
Strong communication skills and the ability to explain technical issues in rudimentary terms
Experience with Microsoft Office Applications including Excel, Work and PowerPoint
Proven experience within IT and troubleshooting
Ability to work independently and part of a team
Ability to prioritise and execute tasks under pressure
Inquisitive and driven to perform to the best of their abilities
Able to build trust and relationships at all levels
Experience in executing test scripts, system databases and automation (Desirable)
Qualifications such as ISTQB, ITIL etc. (Desirable)
Previous technical exposure to Electronic Retail Point of Sale systems (Desirable)
What You’ll get in Return
Salary starting £31,335 rising to £35,020
Monday to Friday, 8:00am to 4:30pm, with the opportunity of 2 days a week remote working (after passing 3-month probation)
Fixed Term Contract until Dec 2026
4 weeks’ annual leave plus Bank Holidays
In office flexi-time
Full training provided
Pension scheme
Private employee medical insurance after 4 years
Company sick pay scheme
Company maternity, paternity and adoption pay after 1 year
Long service rewards
Access to MyBenefits, where you can find a wide range of benefits, including our bike to work scheme, shopping and cinema discounts, health cash plan, a FREE will, travel and discounted gym memberships, as well as a host of benefits to support your financial and wellbeing needs
Access to a free,24/7, confidential virtual GP service for all Aldi Colleagues and their children (under the age of 16)
You’ll need to live within 90 minutes of your main working location
Please be aware that this role does not fulfil the requirements for visa sponsorship
Aldi is an equal opportunities employer. We’re committed to maintaining a diverse and inclusive workforce and are dedicated to promoting a culture of inclusion, providing an environment in which collaboration, respect and fairness are essential. We value diversity and are dedicated to treating all of our colleagues and prospective colleagues fairly and with respect.
If you’re looking for a career that gives you more, apply today!
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Aldi
National IT Technician - Testing & Deployment
£31k - £35k
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