Electrical Technician: Wastewater Plant Maintenance

Thames Water Utilities Limited; Redhill; On-site; GBP 37,800 - 46,200; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Pension scheme

Health and wellbeing benefits

Cycle to Work scheme

Life assurance

Annual leave 26-30 days

Job summary

Thames Water Utilities Limited is seeking an experienced Electrical Technician to join our Maintenance team at the Earlswood - Redhill site. You will inspect, maintain, fault-diagnose, test, install and repair electrical and mechanical plant to keep our wastewater operations running safely and efficiently.

Suitable candidates will be time-served with mechanical/electrical systems experience or NVQ/C&G Level 3 in electrical engineering; 18th Edition preferred.

Qualifications

• Time-served apprentice with significant experience in mechanical/electrical systems or NVQ/C&G level 3 in electrical engineering.
• 18th Edition preferred, but training can be given.
• A problem solver, able to identify issues and implement solutions.
• An excellent communicator, providing technical expertise to internal and external staff and contractors.

Responsibilities

• Investigate plant failures and carry out repairs quickly to avoid process interruptions.
• Diagnose complex faults and repair during incidents as required.
• Provide technical advice and training or support for technical trainees.
• Work on motors, gearboxes, conveyors, pumps, control gear, VSDs and PLCs.

Skills

Time-served apprenticeship

Mechanical & Electrical

Problem solving

Communication skills

Health & Safety awareness

Initiative

Team player

Full UK driving licence

Education

NVQ/C&G Level 3 in electrical engineering

Job description

Thames Water Utilities Limited is seeking an experienced Electrical Technician to join our Maintenance team at the Earlswood - Redhill site. You will inspect, maintain, fault-diagnose, test, install and repair electrical and mechanical plant to keep our wastewater operations running safely and efficiently.

Suitable candidates will be time-served with mechanical/electrical systems experience or NVQ/C&G Level 3 in electrical engineering; 18th Edition preferred.