Mechanical Maintenance Technician

Anglian Water Services; Uttlesford; On-site; GBP 34,000 - 38,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading water utility company in Uttlesford is seeking a Mechanical Maintenance Technician to optimise the performance of pumping station assets. The ideal candidate will have at least an NVQ level 2 in Mechanical Engineering and experience with mechanical/electrical systems. This full-time position offers a starting salary of £34-38k with opportunities for additional earnings through training and bonuses, along with a comprehensive benefits package including private healthcare and a competitive pension scheme.

Benefits

Personal private health care

25 days annual leave

Competitive pension scheme

Flexible benefits

Qualifications

• Completed NVQ level 2 in Mechanical Engineering or equivalent.
• Relevant apprenticeship completed.
• Full UK driving licence required.

Responsibilities

• Optimising performance of pumping station assets.
• Utilising technology such as Ovarro data.
• Maintaining pumps, valves, gearboxes, and motors.

Skills

Mechanical Engineering knowledge

Experience with pumps and motors

Ability to work with telemetry systems

Education

NVQ level 2 in Mechanical Engineering

Relevant apprenticeship

Job description

Starting salary £34-38k depending on skills and qualifications. Opportunity to earn up to £44k with additional training and experience

Full time, permanent, 37 hours

Working Pattern is Monday to Thursday.

Regional travel: Covering Witham, Saffron Walden and surrounding areas

Dive into a world of opportunity!

Get ready to make a difference and join us as a Mechanical Maintenance Technician in our proactive pumping station servicing teams, responsible for optimising performance and resilience of our assets by utilising technology such as Ovarro data. With support from a collaborative team, you will have an opportunity to develop your commercial and/ or industrial experience with assets such as: pumps, valves , gearboxes and motors . Experience working with mechanical /Electrical control systems, telemetry systems and general water industry plant maintenance would also be advantageous.

As a valued employee, the benefits you’ll be entitled to:

• Personal private health care
• 25 days annual leave – rising with length of service
• Business use of company vanplus access to tools and all uniform and PPE
• Competitive pension scheme – Anglian Water double-matches your contributions up to 6%
• Bonus scheme
• Flexible benefits to support your wellbeing and lifestyle.
• A flexible working culture
• Life Assurance at eight times your salary
• Personal Accident cover – up to 5x your salary
• Lots of great discounts
• Paid time off when you’re physically and mentally unwell
• An excellent Family Leave package – to help you support your family

What does it take to be a Mechanical Maintenance Technician ?

To be successful in this role, you will have obtained at least an NVQ level 2 (ideally level 3) Mechanical engineering qualification (or equivalent), completed a relevant apprenticeship and hold a full UK driving licence.

Inclusion at Anglian Water

Inclusion is for everyone, and we are an equal opportunity employer, which means we’ll consider all suitably qualified applicants regardless of gender identity or expression, ethnic origin, nationality, religion or beliefs, age, sexual orientation, disability status or any other protected characteristic. We recruit and develop our people based on merit and their passion for creating better outcomes, and we’re committed to creating an environment where all our colleagues feel they belong.

Closing date: 24/08

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