Mechanical & Electrical Technician

Anderselite; City Of London; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading engineering services provider in the UK seeks a Field-based M&E Technician to ensure maintenance across mechanical and electrical systems in water treatment processes. The ideal candidate will have an NVQ Level 3 in Electrical or Mechanical Engineering and experience in industrial maintenance. This role offers a competitive salary, company vehicle, and training opportunities within a vital industry supporting national infrastructure.

Benefits

Competitive salary & overtime opportunities

Company vehicle and fuel card

Training and development pathways

Pension and holidays

Qualifications

• Industrial maintenance experience required.
• M&E background preferred, water sector experience a plus.
• Full UK driving licence is necessary.

Responsibilities

• Carry out planned and reactive maintenance on M&E assets.
• Respond to breakdowns and perform fault-finding and repairs.
• Support calibration and adjustments of instrumentation.

Skills

Strong technical background

Commitment to safety

Ability to work autonomously

Education

NVQ Level 3 in Electrical or Mechanical Engineering

18th Edition (BS7671)

Tools

Maintenance tools

Calibration equipment

Job description

As a Field-based M&E Technician, you will be responsible for both preventative and reactive maintenance across a wide range of mechanical, electrical, instrumentation, and control systems. Your work will help maintain critical infrastructure that keeps water treatment processes running smoothly.

Key Responsibilities

• Working on water treatment plants, wastewater treatment sites & associated systems carrying out planned and reactive maintenance on M&E assets
• Respond to breakdowns and conduct fault-finding, diagnosis, and repairs
• Support instrumentation calibration and adjustments where required
• Ensure compliance with site health & safety standards and company procedures
• Work independently across multiple sites, managing your own workload and travel

About You

You’ll bring a strong technical background, a commitment to safety, and the confidence to work autonomously in a field-based environment.

Essential Requirements

• NVQ Level 3 in Electrical or Mechanical Engineering (or equivalent)
• 18th Edition (BS7671)
• Industrial maintenance experience
• M&E background (water sector experience welcomed but not essential)
• Full UK driving licence

  What We Offer

  • Competitive salary & overtime opportunities
  • Company vehicle, fuel card & tools
  • Training and development pathways
  • Pension, holidays & additional company benefits
  • A chance to work within an essential industry supporting critical national infrastructure

  If you're a motivated and safety-focused technician with a passion for hands-on engineering, we'd love to hear from you.

  Apply today to join a growing team supporting London's vital water networks.