Electrical Technician

Veolia; London; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job description

Ready to find the right role for you?

Salary: Competitive + travel allowance + annual bonus + Veolia benefits
Hours: 40 hours per week
Location: South East London Combined Heat & Power
Landmann Way
London
SE14 5RS

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 an Electrical Technician you'll be pushing for innovative solutions to create a more sustainable future for all. We know that everyone here at Veolia can help us work alongside our communities, look after the environment, and contribute to our inclusive culture.

What we can offer you:

• 25 days of annual leave plus bank holidays
  
• Access to our company 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, reactive maintenance on all electrical assets across the plant
  
• Fault finding, installing, and maintaining electrical systems
  
• Working at height on control systems for overhead cranes and boiler systems
  
• Assisting during major maintenance periods, shutdowns, outages, etc. when required to ensure maximum plant availability and efficiency
  
• PLC and control wiring fault diagnosis on rotating plant including motor-driven fans, guide vane actuation, and pumps
  
• Apply problem-solving techniques to diagnose, remedy, and report plant defects and propose improvements to the Electrical Engineer
  
• Maintain accurate maintenance records using the site CMMS
  
• Assist with the coaching of apprentices to ensure that they gain the appropriate level of exposure to working practices and the experience that they need to progress
  

What we're looking for:

• Time served as an Electrical Maintenance Technician who is competent in three-phase and single-phase power, control circuits, and equipment fault finding.
  
• NVQ Level 3 or equivalent in Electrical Engineering or equivalent is essential with 17th or 18th Edition
  
• Proven experience within Heavy Industrial Engineering
  
• Excellent Health and Safety awareness
  
• Experience within a Waste, Recycling, Power, or Process plant Facility is essential
  
• Competent IT user
  

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.