Multi-Skilled Mechanical & Electrical Technician – Water Treatment

Thames Water; Witney; On-site; GBP 45,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading water utility company is seeking a Mechanical & Electrical Technician in Witney. The role involves maintaining and repairing mechanical plant and electrical equipment, ensuring efficient operation. Ideal candidates will have relevant electrical and mechanical qualifications and experience. The position offers a competitive salary up to £45,000, with potential earnings boost through overtime and standby payments.

Benefits

Competitive salary up to £45,000

Performance-related pay plan

Contributory pension

24 days annual leave, increasing to 28

Qualifications

• Previous experience in an electrical apprenticeship.
• Significant experience in a true multi-skilled capacity.
• Knowledge of working in confined spaces with proper training.
• Valid driving license required.

Responsibilities

• Carry out scheduled maintenance on mechanical and electrical equipment.
• Investigate and repair plant failures efficiently.
• Provide technical advice and training for trainees.
• Work on pumps, motors, and electronic control systems.
• Participate in standby rota.

Skills

Electrical systems

Mechanical knowledge

Health and safety awareness

Fault diagnosis

Education

ONC/HNC in engineering

NVQ or C&G level 3 in Electrical engineering

Upskilled with mechanical NVQ2/3

Job description

A leading water utility company is seeking a Mechanical & Electrical Technician in Witney. The role involves maintaining and repairing mechanical plant and electrical equipment, ensuring efficient operation. Ideal candidates will have relevant electrical and mechanical qualifications and experience. The position offers a competitive salary up to £45,000, with potential earnings boost through overtime and standby payments.