Electro-Mechanical Technician for Sustainable Energy

Veolia; Marchwood; On-site; GBP 47,000 - 58,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

25 days annual leave

Pension scheme

Discounts on retail

Health and wellbeing resources

Virtual GP 24/7

Volunteer day

Training & development

Job summary

Veolia in Marchwood, Hampshire, is hiring an Electro Mechanical Technician to perform fault-finding and planned maintenance at a modern Energy Recovery Facility. You will diagnose electrical and mechanical issues, maintain cranes, switchgear, motors and pumps, and support plc-controlled equipment in a multi-disciplinary team.

The role requires an engineering apprenticeship and relevant qualifications; you will operate safely on high-voltage systems, rotate across a 7-day, 365-day maintenance

Qualifications

• A recognised engineering apprenticeship and relevant electrical and/or mechanical maintenance qualifications.
• Proven experience diagnosing and repairing electrical and mechanical systems.
• Experience working in a continuous-process, power-generation, industrial or similar operational environment.
• Practical knowledge of preventative maintenance techniques and computerised maintenance management systems.
• Experience working with PLC-controlled equipment, motors, pumps, conveyors, switchgear, transformers, generators, cranes or similar industrial plant.

Responsibilities

• Carry out electrical and mechanical fault-finding, defect rectification and planned preventative maintenance within a modern Energy Recovery Facility.
• Maintain and diagnose faults on overhead cranes, grabs, inverters, battery and UPS systems, transformers, 415V and 11kV switchgear, protective devices, generator AVR and excitation systems.
• Maintain and fault-find rotating equipment, including 415VAC motors, pumps, conveyors, motorised valves and associated control gear.
• Interface with PLC controllers and support the Electrical, Mechanical and Control & Instrumentation teams during plant breakdowns.
• Use electrical test equipment, workshop tools, drilling machines, lathes and bench-fitting equipment.
• Record maintenance activities on the computerised maintenance management system and support 365-day maintenance cover, including rota, weekend and out-of-hours working.

Skills

Electrical maintenance

Mechanical maintenance

Fault-finding

PLC interfaces

Education

Engineering apprenticeship

Electrical/Mechanical maintenance qualifications

Tools

Electrical test equipment

Workshop machinery

Job description

Veolia in Marchwood, Hampshire, is hiring an Electro Mechanical Technician to perform fault-finding and planned maintenance at a modern Energy Recovery Facility. You will diagnose electrical and mechanical issues, maintain cranes, switchgear, motors and pumps, and support plc-controlled equipment in a multi-disciplinary team.

The role requires an engineering apprenticeship and relevant qualifications; you will operate safely on high-voltage systems, rotate across a 7-day, 365-day maintenance