Maintenance Technician

Veolia ES (UK); Basingstoke; Presencial; GBP 47.000 - 58.000; Jornada completa

Ventajas ofrecidas por este puesto de trabajo

25 days annual leave

Company pension

Retail discounts

Health and wellbeing resources

24 hour virtual GP

Volunteer day

Training & development

Descripción de la vacante

Veolia ES (UK) is seeking a Maintenance Technician in Basingstoke to carry out planned and reactive maintenance on plant and site equipment within the Energy Recovery Facility (ERF). You will diagnose faults, perform repairs, and support continuous improvements with a multi-skilled team.

Essential qualifications include an engineering apprenticeship and proven mechanical maintenance experience. The role requires safe working practices and collaboration with the operations team.

Formación

• Essential: engineering apprenticeship or equivalent.
• Experience in mechanical maintenance, fault finding and defect rectification is essential.
• The ability to diagnose and resolve faults on mechanical systems.

Responsabilidades

• Carrying out planned preventative and reactive maintenance on plant, machinery and site equipment within the Energy Recovery Facility (ERF).
• Maintaining and repairing a range of equipment, including hydraulic and steam systems, overhead refuse cranes, rotating equipment and conveyors.
• Diagnosing mechanical faults, identifying defects and carrying out effective repairs to minimise plant downtime.
• Completing routine maintenance activities, inspections and defect rectification in accordance with company procedures.
• Reporting plant defects and contributing to the development and implementation of improvements to plant and equipment.
• Using a range of workshop tools and equipment, including drilling machines, lathes and bench-fitting tools.
• Carrying out welding and fabrication activities where required.

Conocimientos

Mechanical maintenance

Fault finding

Diagnostics

Electrical knowledge

Educación

Engineering apprenticeship

Herramientas

CMMS

Welding equipment

Descripción del empleo

Ready to find the right role for you?

Salary: £52,610.00 per annum plus Veolia benefits

Hours: 40 hours per week

Location: Basingstoke Hampshire RG24 8LL

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 Technician 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 plus bank holidays
• Access to our company/people's pension scheme
• Discounts on everything from groceries to well known retailers
• Access to a range of resources to support your physical, mental and financial health; so you can lean on us whenever you need to
• 24 hour access to a virtual GP, 365 days a year, for you and family members in your household
• One paid days leave every year to volunteer and support your community
• Ongoing training and development opportunities, allowing you to reach your full potential

What you'll be doing;

• Carrying out planned preventative and reactive maintenance on plant, machinery and site equipment within the Energy Recovery Facility (ERF).
• Maintaining and repairing a range of equipment, including hydraulic and steam systems, overhead refuse cranes, rotating equipment and conveyors.
• Diagnosing mechanical faults, identifying defects and carrying out effective repairs to minimise plant downtime.
• Completing routine maintenance activities, inspections and defect rectification in accordance with company procedures.
• Reporting plant defects and contributing to the development and implementation of improvements to plant and equipment.
• Using a range of workshop tools and equipment, including drilling machines, lathes and bench-fitting tools.
• Carrying out welding and fabrication activities where required.
• Working in accordance with Veolia's Health and Safety, Environmental and Quality Management Systems at all times.
• Supporting the reliable and efficient operation of the plant through effective maintenance and collaboration with the wider operations team.

What we're looking for;

• A recognised Engineering apprenticeship or equivalent engineering qualification is essential.
• Experience in mechanical maintenance, fault finding and defect rectification is essential.
• The ability to diagnose and resolve faults on mechanical systems.
• A multi-skilled background in both mechanical and electrical engineering would be advantageous.
• Welding and fabrication skills would be desirable.
• Previous experience working within a continuous process industry or similar industrial environment would be advantageous.
• Good computer literacy, with the ability and willingness to learn and use computerised maintenance management systems.
• A proactive and practical approach, with the ability to work safely, effectively and as part of a team.

We're proud to have been named as one of The Sunday Times Best Places to Work for three consecutive years in 2023, 2024 and 2025. This consistent recognition reflects our commitment to our people, demonstrating that Veolia is not just transforming the environment, we're also transforming what it means to have a rewarding, purposeful career.

We're dedicated to supporting you throughout your application journey, offering adjustments where reasonable and appropriate. As a proud Disability Confident Employer, we will offer an interview to applicants with a disability or long-term condition who opt-in to the Disability Confident scheme, and meet the minimum criteria for our roles.

We're also committed to ensuring that all applicants and colleagues receive fair treatment without discrimination on any grounds, aiming to create a diverse and inclusive workplace where everyone can thrive.