Mechanical Technician

Veolia; Tidworth; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 39,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking dedicated individuals to join their team in Tidworth. This role involves performing inspections and repairs on waste and clean water assets, contributing to energy-efficient operations, and minimizing downtime. With a commitment to employee development and a diverse workplace, the company offers a range of benefits including annual leave, training opportunities, and a supportive environment. If you are passionate about making a difference and have the necessary qualifications, this is an exciting opportunity to grow your career while helping the community.

Benefits

25 days of annual leave

Free physiotherapy service

Discounts on groceries and retailers

Access to pension scheme

Ongoing training and development

Company vehicle for work use

Qualifications

• Experience in plant operations and mechanical engineering maintenance.
• Ability to pass Security Clearance and Police CRB background screening.

Responsibilities

• Carry out inspections, services, and repairs on water assets.
• Complete test reports and installation certificates.

Skills

Plant Operations

Communication Skills

Mechanical Engineering Maintenance

Education

NVQ Level 2 in Mechanical Engineering Maintenance

Recognized Apprenticeship

Tools

Company Vehicle

Inspection Tools

Job description

Ready to find the right role for you?



Salary: Up to £39,000 depending on skills and experience plus Veolia benefits

Hours: 40 hours per week

Location: Tidworth as your primary location, but will be required to work at other locations when required.




When you see the world as we do, you see the chance to help the world take better care of its resources and help it become a better place for everyone.



Whether you're looking to overhaul the industry, or just do a good day's work, we know that everyone here at Veolia can help us work alongside our communities, look after the environment, and contribute to our inclusive culture.




What we can offer you:

• 25 days of annual leave
  
• Refer an Engineer to us once you've joined and earn £1000
  
• Access to our people's pension scheme
  
• Free physiotherapy service
  
• Discounts on everything from groceries to well known retailers
  
• Access to a range of resources to support your physical, mental and financial health; so you can lean on us whenever you need to
  
• Ongoing training and development opportunities, allowing you to reach your full potential
  
• You will be provided with a company vehicle and tools for work use only.
  

What you'll be doing:

• Assist with carrying out inspections, services and repairs on both Waste and Clean water assets across the Southern Region.
  
• Undertake standby cover and overtime as required as part of a rota, typically 1 week in 4 for which additional payment will be made.
  
• You may also be required to work at other locations within the Southern Region.
  
• Assist with completing test reports, installation certificates and customer feedback documents.
  
• Working alongside key stakeholders and customers teams, so good communication skills are essential.
  
• Help to ensure energy efficient operation of assets and minimise downtime and potential pollution risks
  
• Help reduce raw material usage on assets by completing thorough service and maintenance tasks using first time fixes
  
• Look to develop and deliver innovation and opportunities to maximise efficiency within the operational teams.
  

What we're looking for:

• Full UK Driving License
  
• Experience of plant operations
  
• NVQ or a recognised apprenticeship in mechanical engineering maintenance at Level 2
  
• Must be able to pass a Security Clearance in line with the Ministry of Defence vetting as well as a Police CRB background screening assessment

What's next?

Apply today, so we can make a difference for generations to come.

We're proud to be listed in The Sunday Times Best Places to Work 2024, being named as a Top 10 Very Big Organisation to work for two years in a row! This accolade further demonstrates our commitment to our people and our actions in creating an environment where everyone can be their true selves and enjoy working at Veolia.

We want to ensure that you feel supported throughout the application process and provide reasonable adjustments where necessary and requested. If you require any reasonable adjustments as part of your application and interview process please do not hesitate to let us know.

We know how important it is to be fully committed to building and maintaining a diverse and inclusive place to work for every one of our colleagues. We are committed to ensuring that all job applicants and members of staff are treated equally, without discrimination because of sex, gender, sexual orientation, marital or civil partner status, pregnancy or maternity, gender reassignment, race, nationality, ethnic or national origin, religion or belief, disability or age.

We therefore welcome and encourage all candidates who meet the minimum requirements to apply.