Mechanical Technician

Veolia; Chester; On-site; GBP 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in resource management is seeking a Mobile Mechanical Technician to maintain and repair industrial equipment across the Cheshire area. The role offers a competitive salary and benefits, including ongoing training opportunities and a supportive work environment. Ideal candidates will have an engineering background and experience in utilities maintenance.

Benefits

25 days of annual leave

Free physiotherapy service

Access to pension scheme

Discounts on groceries and retailers

Ongoing training and development opportunities

Qualifications

• Experience in multi-skilled maintenance on industrial utilities plants.
• Knowledge of Combined Heat & Power Plant and Steam Boiler plant.
• Qualifications in IOSH / CSCS Safety or equivalent preferred.

Responsibilities

• Carry out planned and reactive maintenance on the Utilities plant.
• Complete routine operational tasks to comply with legislation.
• Implement Safe Systems of Work including Risk Assessments.

Skills

Fault diagnosis

Maintenance

Health & Safety documentation

Knowledge of SCADA

Education

Engineering apprenticeship qualification

ONC or equivalent in Mechanical Engineering

Tools

PLC systems

BMS

Job description

Ready to find the right role for you?



Salary: £40,000 per annum plus company vehicle and Veolia benefits

Hours: 40 hours per week plus out of hours and weekend call out rota of 1 week in 5

Location: Mobile across the Cheshire area




When you see the world as we do, you see the chance to help the world take better care of its resources and help it become a better place for everyone.



As a Mobile Mechanical Technician, you will work within a local Operations team which covers the Cheshire area, where you will be responsible for maintaining and repairing industrial equipment including CHP units, boilers, compressors, and water treatment systems.




What we can offer you:

• 25 days of annual leave
  
• Refer an Engineer to us once you've joined and earn £1000
  
• Access to our people's pension scheme
  
• Free physiotherapy service
  
• Discounts on everything from groceries to well known retailers
  
• Access to a range of resources to support your physical, mental and financial health; so you can lean on us whenever you need to
  
• Ongoing training and development opportunities, allowing you to reach your full potential
  

What you'll be doing:

• Carry out planned and reactive maintenance on the Utilities plant.
  
• Complete routine operational tasks to comply with legislation and company procedures.
  
• Effective completion of planned preventative maintenance (PPM) activities on a range of mechanical systems.
  
• Responsible for the operation, maintenance and publication of plant quality records and reports.
  
• Implementing Safe Systems of Work to include production of Permit to Work, Risk Assessments and Method Statements in accordance with company procedures.
  
• Ensure compliance with the company's health and safety, quality and environmental procedures.
  

What we're looking for:

• An engineering time served apprenticeship qualification and ONC or equivalent in Mechanical Engineering.
  
• Experience of carrying out multi-skilled maintenance and fault finding on industrial utilities plants.
  
• Knowledge of Combined Heat & Power Plant, Steam Boiler plant to aid operations, maintenance and fault finding.
  
• Experience producing Health & Safety documentation such as Method Statement / Risk Assessments for tasks.
  
• Knowledge of SCADA (BMS / PMS) and PLC systems.
  
• Fault diagnosis, repair and maintenance of Water Treatment plant & equipment such as Effluent Treatment, Process Water, Boiler Water.
  
• You will ideally possess qualifications in some of the following areas - IOSH / CSCS Safety or equivalent, Confined Space, BOAS or equivalent, Steam Systems, Legionella Awareness, Industrial Gas Qualifications, IPAF / PASMA, Welding & Fabrication / Pipefitting.
  
  

What's next?

Apply today, so we can make a difference for generations to come.

We're proud to be listed in The Sunday Times Best Places to Work 2024, being named as a Top 10 Very Big Organisation to work for two years in a row! This accolade further demonstrates our commitment to our people and our actions in creating an environment where everyone can be their true selves and enjoy working at Veolia.

We want to ensure that you feel supported throughout the application process and provide reasonable adjustments where necessary and requested. If you require any reasonable adjustments as part of your application and interview process please do not hesitate to let us know.

We know how important it is to be fully committed to building and maintaining a diverse and inclusive place to work for every one of our colleagues. We are committed to ensuring that all job applicants and members of staff are treated equally, without discrimination because of sex, gender, sexual orientation, marital or civil partner status, pregnancy or maternity, gender reassignment, race, nationality, ethnic or national origin, religion or belief, disability or age.

We therefore welcome and encourage all candidates who meet the minimum requirements to apply.