Electrical Maintenance Technician

ANGLIAN WATER; Basildon; On-site; GBP 44,000; Full time

Job summary

A water utility company in the UK seeks an Electrical Maintenance Technician to join their proactive pumping station servicing teams. The successful candidate will optimize asset performance and must hold an NVQ level 3 in Electrical Engineering along with a valid UK driving license. This full-time role offers a range of benefits including private healthcare, 25 days leave, and a competitive pension scheme.

Benefits

Personal private health care

25 days annual leave

Competitive pension scheme

Bonus scheme

Flexible benefits

Life Assurance

Personal Accident cover

Various discounts

Paid time off for health

Family Leave package

Qualifications

• NVQ level 3 Electrical engineering qualification or equivalent.
• Relevant apprenticeship completed.
• Full UK driving licence required.

Responsibilities

• Optimize performance and resilience of assets in pumping stations.
• Utilize technology such as Ovarro data.
• Maintain and service motors and control instruments.

Skills

Electrical engineering knowledge

Experience with mechanical/electrical control systems

Telemetry systems experience

Education

NVQ level 3 Electrical engineering qualification

Job description

Circa £44,000 depending on skills and experience + company van

All PPE, tools, and fuel card provided

Full time, permanent, 37 hours

Regional travel: Covering Tilbury/Maldon/Southend/Witham Area

Dive into a world of opportunity!

Get ready to make a difference and join us as an Electrical Maintenance Technician in our proactive pumping station servicing teams, responsible for optimising performance and resilience of our assets by utilising technology such as Ovarro data. With support from a collaborative team, you will have an opportunity to develop your commercial and/or industrial experience with assets such as starter panels, motors and level control instruments. Experience working with mechanical/electrical control systems, telemetry systems and general water industry plant maintenance would also be advantageous.

As a valued employee, the benefits you’ll be entitled to:

• Personal private health care
• 25 days annual leave – rising with length of service
• Business use of company van plus access to tools and all uniform and PPE
• Competitive pension scheme – Anglian Water double‑matches your contributions up to 6% (we put in 12%)
• Bonus scheme
• Flexible benefits to support your wellbeing and lifestyle.
• A flexible working culture
• Life Assurance at eight times your salary
• Personal Accident cover – up to 5× your salary
• Lots of great discounts
• Paid time off when you’re physically and mentally unwell
• An excellent Family Leave package – to help you support your family

What does it take to be an Electrical Maintenance Technician?

To be successful in this role, you will have obtained an NVQ level 3 Electrical engineering qualification (or equivalent), completed a relevant apprenticeship and hold a full UK driving licence.

Inclusion at Anglian Water

Inclusion is for everyone, and we are an equal opportunity employer, which means we’ll consider all suitably qualified applicants regardless of gender identity or expression, ethnic origin, nationality, religion or beliefs, age, sexual orientation, disability status or any other protected characteristic. We recruit and develop our people based on merit and their passion for creating better outcomes, and we’re committed to creating an environment where all our colleagues feel they belong.

Closing date: 02/11

Interviews: Due to there being high volumes of these roles across the region, there will be multiple weeks of in‑person interview spanning late November to early December

#loveeverydrop