Multi-Skilled Mechanical & Electrical Technician — Pumps

Pertemps; Camberley; On-site; GBP 41,000 - 50,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Pension plan

Annual leave 24 days (+ bank holidays)

Paternity leave (4 weeks)

Enhanced maternity leave

Cycle to Work scheme

Life assurance

Job summary

Thames Water is recruiting for a Mechanical & Electrical Technician to join the Camberley Pumping Stations team. You will inspect, maintain, fault diagnose, test, install and repair mechanical and electrical plant, ensuring sites remain operational with minimum supervision.

The role supports reducing environmental impact and involves working on pumps, control gear, PLCs and related equipment. The position includes a Monday–Friday 38-hour pattern, standby rota, and overtime opportunities that can

Qualifications

• Time-served apprenticeship with significant electrical experience in a multi-skilled role.
• Upskilled with a mechanical qualification to inspect, maintain, fault diagnose, test, install, modify or repair mechanical and electrical plant safely.
• A valid driving license is essential and all necessary equipment such as vehicle and tools are provided.

Responsibilities

• Carry out scheduled planned maintenance on mechanical and electrical equipment in compliance with procedures.
• Investigate plant failures and perform repairs quickly to avoid process interruptions.
• Provide technical advice and training or support for trainees if required.
• Work on equipment including pumps, 3-phase motors, starters, VSDs, PLCs and control gear, and dosing equipment.
• Participate in a standby rota after relevant training.

Skills

Electrical systems experience

Multi-skilled technician

Time-served apprenticeship

Education

ONC/HNC in engineering

NVQ

C&G Level 3 in Electrical Engineering with mechanical upskill (NVQ2/3)

Job description

Thames Water is recruiting for a Mechanical & Electrical Technician to join the Camberley Pumping Stations team. You will inspect, maintain, fault diagnose, test, install and repair mechanical and electrical plant, ensuring sites remain operational with minimum supervision.

The role supports reducing environmental impact and involves working on pumps, control gear, PLCs and related equipment. The position includes a Monday–Friday 38-hour pattern, standby rota, and overtime opportunities that can