Mechanical & Electrical Asset Technician

Anglian Water Services; Fakenham; On-site; GBP 36,000 - 44,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a forward-thinking company as a multi-skilled Mechanical Technician, where you'll ensure the optimal operation of water treatment equipment across various facilities. This role offers a dynamic work environment with opportunities for professional growth, including working towards a Licence to Operate Qualification. Enjoy a comprehensive benefits package, including private healthcare, generous pension contributions, and a commitment to diversity and inclusion. If you're ready to make a meaningful impact in the water services sector, this is the opportunity for you!

Benefits

Business use of company van

Private healthcare

Virtual GP service

Generous pension scheme

Life assurance at 8 times salary

Enhanced family leave policies

Paid leave for illness

Flexible benefits for wellbeing

Bonus scheme

25 days annual leave

Qualifications

• Experience in mechanical and electrical asset maintenance.
• Ability to learn quickly and adapt to new challenges.

Responsibilities

• Carry out planned and reactive maintenance on water treatment equipment.
• Work on water quality instruments and control systems.

Skills

Mechanical maintenance

Electrical maintenance

Water quality instruments

Control systems

Initiative

Education

Apprenticeship in a relevant subject

NVQ/ONC/BTEC Level 2 in a relevant subject

Electrical qualification

Job description

£36,644 - £44,000 depending on experience. This role is reactive and offers standby and overtime pay in addition to the basic salary.

Benefits include:

• Business use of company van
• Permanent, 37 hours per week
• Locations: Sheringham, North Walsham, Fakenham, and surrounding areas
• Private healthcare
• Virtual GP service for you and your household
• Generous pension scheme
• Life assurance at 8 times salary

We are seeking an experienced multi-skilled Mechanical Technician with electrical experience to join our Water Services Team. This role involves ensuring the proper operation of water treatment equipment at various facilities, including water treatment works, reservoirs, towers, and pumping stations.

Key responsibilities include:

• Carrying out planned and reactive maintenance on mechanical and electrical assets
• Working on water quality instruments and control systems, including servicing and calibration
• Working towards a Licence to Operate Qualification to manage complex water treatment works

Qualifications required:

• Completion of an apprenticeship in a relevant subject
• NVQ/ONC/BTEC Level 2 in a relevant subject
• An electrical qualification
• Ability to learn quickly and use initiative

Flexibility in working hours is required as part of a standby rota. Candidates must reside within the surrounding areas to undertake standby duties.

As part of your role, you will work on water treatment assets and may work towards a Licence to Operate Qualification.

Employee benefits include:

• Personal private healthcare including physiotherapy
• Enhanced family leave policies
• Paid leave for illness
• Personal accident cover up to 5 times salary
• Life assurance at 8 times salary
• Flexible benefits for wellbeing and lifestyle
• Bonus scheme
• Double-matched pension contributions up to 6%
• 25 days annual leave, increasing with service
• 24-hour Virtual GP service for you and your household

Inclusion and diversity:

We are committed to diversity and inclusion, supporting various social mobility and equality initiatives, and fostering a workplace where everyone feels they belong.

Closing date: 18th May

Employment is subject to standard checks, including right to work, references, driving license, identity, and possibly criminal record and drug tests depending on the role.