Mechanical Maintenance Technician - Bioresources

Anglian Water Services; King's Lynn; On-site; GBP 38,000 - 52,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Private health care

Virtual GP service

25 days annual leave

Pension scheme

Bonus scheme

Flexible benefits

Life Assurance

Personal Accident cover

Discounts

Family Leave package

Job summary

Anglian Water Services is seeking a Bioresources Maintenance Technician in Kings Lynn, Norfolk. You will join a team focused on protecting the environment by maintaining critical water assets, carrying out repairs, fault investigation and routine service work.

The role involves a 7-day extended shift pattern (40.25 hours) with overtime, and supports development across electrical and mechanical plant systems.

Qualifications

• NVQ level 2/3 (mechanical/engineering) or equivalent
• Full UK driving licence
• Experience with mechanical/electrical plant maintenance advantageous

Responsibilities

• Carry out general repairs and rectification of faults to ensure reliability of assets
• Complete scheduled maintenance and inspections
• Develop commercial/industrial experience with assets such as electrical control panels, pumps, motors and instrumentation

Job description

Circa £49,440 starting salary (£42,992 Basic for candidates with NVQ Level 3 or equivalent in Mechanical/Engineering Subject + 15% Shift Allowance)

Circa £44,237 starting salary (£38,467 basic for candidates with NVQ Level 2 or equivalent in Mechanical/Engineering Subject + 15% Shift Allowance)

Opportunity for pay progression up to £52,000 basic with training

Permanent, Full-time, 40.25 hours over an extended 7-day shift pattern + Overtime

Location: Kings Lynn, Norfolk

Are you passionate about joining a fantastic team dedicated to making a positive, direct impact on the environment and the communities we serve?

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

• Personal private health care including physiotherapy
• 24-hour Virtual GP service for you and your household
• 25 days annual leave – rising with length of service
• Competitive pension scheme – Anglian Water double-matches your contributions up to 7% (21% total)
• Bonus scheme
• Flexible benefits and working culture to support your wellbeing and lifestyle.
• Life Assurance at 8 times your salary
• Personal Accident cover – up to 5 times 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 including enhanced maternity, paternity, and shared parental leave policies.

Build a water industry for the future

Get ready to make a difference and join us as a maintenance technician, responsible for carrying out general repairs, investigating and rectifying faults and completing scheduled maintenance to ensure the reliability of our assets. This role is not just about doing a job, it has a real purpose; it’s about protecting our environment.

With support from a collaborative team, you will develop your commercial and/ or industrial experience with assets such as: electrical control panels, motor testing, level control equipment and instrumentation, inverters, including some small-scale domestic work. Experience working with mechanical control systems, telemetry systems, pumps, gearboxes and general mechanical/electrical plant maintenance would also be advantageous. This role is vital and will have a direct impact on the environment and communities that we serve.

What does it take to be a Bioresources Maintenance Technician?

To be successful in this role, you must have obtained an NVQ level 2 or 3 (mechanical/engineering) qualification (or equivalent) and/or completed a relevant apprenticeship and hold a full UK driving licence

Inclusion at Anglian Water:

We welcome everyone! As an equal opportunity employer, we consider all qualified applicants, no matter their gender identity, ethnicity, nationality, religion, age, sexual orientation, disability, or any other protected characteristic. We hire and nurture based on merit and a shared passion for making positive impacts. Our commitment is to foster an inclusive environment where everyone feels they belong & can use every drop of their potential

Closing date: 22/10/26

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