Maintenance Engineer

Veolia Group; United Kingdom; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading environmental services company in the UK is seeking a Maintenance Engineer to work 10-hour night shifts. You will conduct engineering checks, perform preventive maintenance on systems, and implement process improvements. Applicants with experience in conveyors are highly desirable. This role offers competitive benefits, including 25 days of annual leave and access to a pension scheme.

Benefits

25 days of annual leave

Refer an Engineer bonus

Access to company pension scheme

Free physiotherapy service

Discounts on groceries and retailers

Resources for health support

Ongoing training and development

Qualifications

• Experience working with conveyors is highly desirable.

Responsibilities

• Completing nightly engineering checks.
• Completing PPMs on systems and machines.
• Processing work orders/requests and reporting defects.
• Reactive maintenance for breakdowns.
• Looking for process improvements to reduce downtime.

Skills

Experience working with conveyors

Job description

Hours: 10-hour night shifts, 5 nights a week. There is flexibility around hours, which can be discussed at interview.

Location: WA10 3LR

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 a Maintenance Engineer, 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
• Refer an Engineer to us once you’ve joined and earn £1000
• Access to our company pension scheme
• Free physiotherapy service
• Discounts on groceries and well-known retailers
• Resources to support your physical, mental, and financial health
• Ongoing training and development opportunities

What you'll be doing:

• Completing nightly engineering checks such as fire-watch, guard, machine checks, and emergency stops
• Completing PPMs on systems and machines (conveyors, crushers, optical sorters, motors)
• Processing work orders/requests and reporting defects
• Reactive maintenance for breakdowns
• Looking for process improvements to reduce downtime

What we're looking for:

• Experience working with conveyors is highly desirable

What’s next?

Apply today to make a difference for future generations.

We are proud to have been named one of The Sunday Times Best Places to Work for three consecutive years: 2023, 2024, and 2025. This recognition reflects our commitment to our people and demonstrates that Veolia is not just transforming the environment but also creating rewarding careers.

We support your application journey with reasonable adjustments where appropriate. As a Disability Confident Employer, we offer interviews to applicants with a disability or long-term condition who meet the minimum criteria and opt-in to the scheme.

We are committed to fair treatment and an inclusive workplace where everyone can thrive, regardless of background or identity.

At Veolia, we see opportunity where others see waste. We are dedicated to ecological transformation through waste, water, and energy, and are committed to completing tough jobs. We believe in the potential of every team member and aim to help them realize it.

Our values—community spirit, responsibility, innovation, customer focus, and respect—keep us focused on what matters: our employees, customers, and communities.