Maintenance Technician: Hands-On Role with Great Benefits

Veolia; Portsmouth; On-site; GBP 19,000 - 32,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

25 days annual leave

Company pension

Free physiotherapy

Discounts

Health & wellbeing resources

Training & development

Job summary

Veolia in Portsmouth is seeking a Maintenance Technician to perform scheduled and reactive maintenance across site operations. The role includes routine inspections, meter readings, and portable appliance testing, with duties extending to supporting contractors on site.

The position requires DBS clearance, practical maintenance skills, and good teamwork. You will operate Mon-Fri, 40 hours per week, on-site with Veolia benefits and training opportunities to grow professionally.

Qualifications

• DBS check required.
• Experience using hand/power tools.
• Ability to identify issues and find practical solutions with the maintenance team.
• Dexterity, coordination and physical fitness.
• Strong communication, teamwork, time management and attention to detail.
• Competence with basic software and documentation.

Responsibilities

• Carry out scheduled and reactive general maintenance tasks, keeping technical areas clean, safe and operational.
• Conduct routine inspections, meter readings and servicing to prevent breakdowns.
• Portable Appliance testing.
• Complete tasks efficiently and move between jobs as priorities change.
• Respond to service desk requests in line with site KPI's.
• Complete any reasonable request to support site operations.
• Follow health and safety regulations and maintain standards.
• Support the technical services department escorting and supervising contractors on site.

Skills

DBS check

Hand tools

Power tools

Maintenance

Communication

Teamwork

Time management

Attention to detail

Self-motivation

Documentation

Job description

Veolia in Portsmouth is seeking a Maintenance Technician to perform scheduled and reactive maintenance across site operations. The role includes routine inspections, meter readings, and portable appliance testing, with duties extending to supporting contractors on site.

The position requires DBS clearance, practical maintenance skills, and good teamwork. You will operate Mon-Fri, 40 hours per week, on-site with Veolia benefits and training opportunities to grow professionally.