Electrical Technician - Bioresources

ZipRecruiter; England; On-site; GBP 55,000 - 64,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in the water industry is seeking a Bioresources Maintenance Technician in Northampton. This role involves diagnosing and repairing essential assets for wastewater treatment and renewable energy production. The position offers a competitive salary, benefits, and a chance to contribute to sustainability goals.

Benefits

Personal Private Health Care

24-hour Virtual GP Service

25 Days Annual Leave

Double-matched Pension Scheme

Business Use of Company Van

Bonus Scheme

Life Assurance

Flexible Working Culture

Qualifications

• Proven electrical experience in an industrial environment.
• Knowledge of 3-phase switch gear and control systems.

Responsibilities

• Diagnose, repair, and complete preventative maintenance on Water Recycling Bioresources assets.
• Support safe operation of assets for wastewater treatment and renewable energy production.

Skills

Electrical Experience

Health and Safety Awareness

Team-oriented Approach

Education

Industrial Electrical Apprenticeship

NVQ Level 3 or 4 in Electrical Maintenance

ONC/OND in Electrical Engineering

City and Guilds Parts 1 & 2 in Electrical Engineering

Job description

Job Description

Circa £55k depending on experience, (this includes 15% shift allowance) + Overtime is available

Full time, 40.25 hours a week across 7-day working pattern

Permanent

Location: Northampton

Benefits include:

• Personal private health care including physiotherapy
• 24-hour Virtual GP service for you and your household
• 25 days annual leave – rising with length of service
• Double-matched pension scheme

Are you passionate about joining a team dedicated to making a positive impact on the environment and communities?

Build a water industry for the future

Reporting to the Bioresources Operations Manager, you will diagnose, repair, and complete preventative maintenance on Water Recycling Bioresources assets, including electrical and instrumentation work.

Your role supports the safe operation of assets vital for wastewater treatment, renewable energy production, and supporting Circular Economy, Sustainability, and Net Zero goals.

What does it take to be a Bioresources Maintenance Technician?

• Industrial electrical apprenticeship
• NVQ Level 3 or 4 or equivalent in electrical or engineering maintenance
• ONC/OND in electrical engineering
• City and Guilds Parts 1 & 2 in electrical engineering or equivalent
• Proven electrical experience in an industrial environment, with knowledge of 3-phase switch gear, control systems, telemetry, actuated valves, and motors
• Strong awareness of health and safety
• Previous DSEAR COMPEX training is desirable (training provided)
• Knowledge of gas and steam systems is desirable (training provided)
• Flexible, resilient, and team-oriented approach
• Full UK driving license

Employee benefits include:

• Personal private health care including physiotherapy
• 24-hour Virtual GP service for you and your household
• 25 days annual leave – rising with service
• Competitive pension scheme – Anglian Water double-matches contributions up to 6%
• Business use of company van, tools, uniform, and PPE
• Bonus scheme
• Flexible benefits and working culture
• Life Assurance at 8 times salary
• Personal Accident cover – up to 5 times salary
• Paid time off for health issues
• Family Leave package, including enhanced maternity, paternity, and shared parental leave

At Anglian Water:

We welcome everyone! As an equal opportunity employer, we consider all qualified applicants regardless of protected characteristics. We are committed to an inclusive environment where everyone feels they belong and can realize their potential.

Closing date: 11/05/25