Electrical Technician – Water Treatment & Maintenance

idibu; Ashford; On-site; GBP 35,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

A major UK water company is seeking an experienced Electrical Technician for their Ashford site. This role involves maintaining and repairing mechanical and electrical equipment, ensuring safety compliance, and providing technical guidance. Ideal candidates will have relevant experience or qualifications in electrical engineering. The position offers a salary up to £42,000, flexible working options, and numerous benefits, including generous leave and pension contributions.

Benefits

Salary up to £42,000 per annum

Contributory pension scheme

26 days annual leave

Performance-related pay

Generous maternity and paternity leave

Health and wellbeing benefits

Qualifications

• Time-served apprentice with significant experience in mechanical/electrical systems.
• Ability to work with minimum supervision.
• Full UK driving licence.

Responsibilities

• Inspect, maintain, and fault diagnose mechanical plant and associated electrical equipment.
• Undertake reactive and planned maintenance work.
• Provide technical advice and coaching to staff.

Skills

Electrical knowledge

Problem-solving

Excellent communication

Health and Safety awareness

Team player

Education

NVQ or C&G level 3 in electrical engineering or significant experience

18th Edition (preferred)

Job description

A major UK water company is seeking an experienced Electrical Technician for their Ashford site. This role involves maintaining and repairing mechanical and electrical equipment, ensuring safety compliance, and providing technical guidance. Ideal candidates will have relevant experience or qualifications in electrical engineering. The position offers a salary up to £42,000, flexible working options, and numerous benefits, including generous leave and pension contributions.