Maintenance Technician – Energy Plant Operations

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

Benefits offered by this job

25 days annual leave

Pension scheme

Discounts on goods

Health resources

Virtual GP

Volunteer leave

Training and development

Job summary

Veolia in Basingstoke is recruiting a Maintenance Technician to carry out planned and reactive maintenance on plant, machinery and site equipment at the Energy Recovery Facility. You'll work around hydraulic and steam systems, conveyors, and rotating equipment, ensuring reliability and safety.

The role requires an engineering apprenticeship or equivalent, experience in mechanical maintenance and fault diagnosis, and the ability to use CMMS software.

Qualifications

• Engineering apprenticeship or equivalent required.
• Experience in mechanical maintenance and fault diagnosis.
• Ability to diagnose faults on mechanical systems.
• Multi-skilled in mechanical and electrical engineering advantageous.
• Welding and fabrication skills desirable.
• Experience in continuous process industry beneficial.
• Good computer literacy and willingness to use CMMS.

Responsibilities

• Carrying out planned preventive and reactive maintenance on plant, machinery and site equipment at the ERF.
• Maintaining and repairing equipment including hydraulic and steam systems, cranes, conveyors and rotating equipment.
• Diagnosing mechanical faults and carrying out repairs to minimise downtime.
• Completing routine maintenance activities, inspections and defect rectification.
• Reporting plant defects and contributing to improvements of plant and equipment.
• Using workshop tools and equipment such as drilling machines, lathes and bench-fitting tools.
• Carrying out welding and fabrication as required.
• Working in accordance with Veolia’s Health and Safety, Environmental and Quality Management Systems.
• Supporting reliable operation of the plant through collaboration with the operations team.

Skills

Mechanical maintenance

Fault finding

Electrical engineering

Welding and fabrication

Team collaboration

Computer literacy

Education

Engineering apprenticeship

Tools

CMMS

Job description

Veolia in Basingstoke is recruiting a Maintenance Technician to carry out planned and reactive maintenance on plant, machinery and site equipment at the Energy Recovery Facility. You'll work around hydraulic and steam systems, conveyors, and rotating equipment, ensuring reliability and safety.

The role requires an engineering apprenticeship or equivalent, experience in mechanical maintenance and fault diagnosis, and the ability to use CMMS software.