Mechanical Maintenance Technician - Bioresources

Anglian Water Group Ltd.; King's Lynn; On-site; GBP 44,000 - 52,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Private health care

Virtual GP

25 days annual leave

Pension scheme

Bonus scheme

Flexible benefits

Life Assurance

Personal Accident cover

Discounts

Paid time off when unwell

Family leave package

Job summary

Anglian Water Group Ltd is seeking a Maintenance Technician in Kings Lynn to perform general repairs, fault rectification and scheduled maintenance on electrical and mechanical assets.

The role requires NVQ level 2/3 in mechanical/engineering or equivalent, plus a full UK driving licence. You will contribute to the reliability of critical water infrastructure within an extended shift pattern and receive comprehensive benefits.

Qualifications

• NVQ Level 2/3 (mechanical/engineering) or apprenticeship and full UK driving licence.
• Experience with mechanical/electrical plant maintenance is advantageous.
• Willingness to work across an extended 7-day shift pattern.

Responsibilities

• Carry out general repairs, investigate faults and rectify them.
• Complete scheduled maintenance to ensure asset reliability.
• Work with electrical control panels, motors, inverters, telemetry and pumps.

Skills

Mechanical maintenance

Electrical systems

Pumps and gearboxes

Education

NVQ Level 2/3 in Mechanical/Engineering

Job description

Circa £49,440 starting salary (£42,992 Basic for candidates with NVQ Level3 or equivalent in Mechanical/Engineering Subject + 15% Shift Allowance) Circa £44,237 starting salary (£38,467 basic for candidates with NVQ Level2 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

• 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

We are committed to reflect the diversity of the communities we serve in both our workforce and our supply chain partners to help us to understand and meet the needs of our customers. We are passionate and dedicated to the learning and development of our people, making sure they have the right skills and knowledge to be successful and to help achieve their potential. We want to give everyone equal access to our recruitment process. If you have a disability or long-term condition, including neurodiversity and mental health conditions, we’ll support you throughout your application, and make any adjustments to make sure your disability or long-term condition is not a barrier to recruitment. If you need any support, please get reach out to our team

Closing date: 22/10/26 #loveeverydrop

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