Mechanical/Electrical Maintenance Technician

Veolia Group; Leeds; On-site; GBP 33,300 - 40,700; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

25 days annual leave

Company pension scheme

Free physiotherapy service

Discounts on groceries and retailers

24 hour access to a virtual GP

Ongoing training and development opportunities

Job summary

Veolia Group is seeking a Mobile Technician in Leeds to maintain and operate various Industrial Utilities equipment across Yorkshire. The role involves travelling to industrial sites, supporting planned maintenance, and ensuring compliance with safety regulations.

The ideal candidate should have relevant qualifications, strong problem-solving skills, and a clean UK driver's license. This position offers up to £37,000 per annum plus benefits, including a company vehicle and training opportunities.

Qualifications

• Qualified to HNC or ONC level (mechanical or electrical).
• Proven engineering background with a recognized apprenticeship.
• Experience with steam boilers and ancillary equipment.

Responsibilities

• Travel between industrial sites to carry out maintenance.
• Operation of a range of Industrial Utilities equipment.
• Complete Planned Preventative Maintenance activities.
• Liaise with contractors during planned services.
• Ensure compliance with statutory maintenance requirements.

Skills

Problem solving ability

Health & safety awareness

Adaptability

Education

HNC or ONC level in mechanical or electrical

Job description

Ready to find the right role for you?Salary: Up to £37,000 per annum plus company vehicle and Veolia benefitsHours: 43 hours per week, Monday to Friday (1 in 8 call out rota)Location: Mobile across YorkshireWhen 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.As a Mobile Technician you’ll be pushing for innovative solutions to create a more sustainable future for all. 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 leaveRefer an Engineer to us once you’ve joined and earn £1000Access to our company pension schemeFree physiotherapy serviceDiscounts on everything from groceries to well known retailersAccess to a range of resources to support your physical, mental and financial health; so you can lean on us whenever you need to24 hour access to a virtual GP, 365 days a year, for you and family members in your householdOngoing training and development opportunities, allowing you to reach your full potentialWhat you'll be doing:Travelling between several industrial sites across the region to carry out both planned preventative maintenance and additional reactive worksOperation and maintenance support on a range of Industrial Utilities equipment which includes Steam Boilers, LTHW Boilers and associated equipment, Air Compressors, Cooling Towers and Water Treatment Plants.Effective completion of Planned Preventative Maintenance (PPM) activities on a range of Electrical and Mechanical systems is required; such as Mechanical maintenance to comply with PSSR and WSE insurance inspections and Low Voltage electrical systems.Liaising with contractors and suppliers during planned servicesEnsuring all contractual service expectations are delivered for the customerTake an active role in reviewing on site documentation such as risk assessments, method statements, SOPs, COSHH, SDS, etc ensuring they are up to dateWork with supervisors and other team members to ensure statutory maintenance is completed and sites are always compliantEngage with and contribute to monthly engineerings meeting to encourage continuous improvement within the areaHelping to build a strong HSE culture by reporting near misses and safety concerns, supporting supervisors to investigate and close out any actionsSupporting out of hours alarms from mobile sites through an On-Call rotaWhat we're looking for:Qualified to HNC or ONC level (mechanical or electrical)A proven engineering background within the Electrical and Mechanical industry with a recognised Time Served apprenticeship.Strong problem solving ability and adaptabilityWillingness to develop and upskill through targeted trainingPrevious experience with steam boilers and ancillary equipmentHealth & safety awareness qualification (IOSH)Gas safe, BOAS and IEE 18th Edition would be beneficialFull clean UK drivers licenceWhat’s next?Apply today, so we can make a difference for generations to come.We're proud to have been named as one of The Sunday Times Best Places to Work for three consecutive years in 2023, 2024 and 2025. This consistent recognition reflects our commitment to our people, demonstrating that Veolia is not just transforming the environment, we're also transforming what it means to have a rewarding, purposeful career.We're dedicated to supporting you throughout your application journey, offering adjustments where reasonable and appropriate. As a proud Disability Confident Employer, we will offer an interview to applicants with a disability or long-term condition who opt-in to the Disability Confident scheme, and meet the minimum criteria for our roles.We're also committed to ensuring that all applicants and colleagues receive fair treatment without discrimination on any grounds, aiming to create a diverse and inclusive workplace where everyone can thrive.