Multiskilled Electrical & Mechanical Technician

idibu; Rickmansworth; On-site; GBP 41,000 - 50,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Company van

Fuel card

PPE provided

Annual leave 24-28 days

Job summary

Thames Water is recruiting a Mechanical & Electrical Technician for Maple Lodge STW, WD3 9SQ. The role covers inspection, maintenance, repair and fault diagnosis of a range of pumps and control gear, with safety-first practices and minimal supervision.

You will be multi-skilled, with an electrical apprenticeship and upskilling as needed, plus a valid driving licence. The position offers a 38-hour week, company van, PPE, and fuel card, with opportunities for training and progression.

Qualifications

• Requires time-served apprenticeship with electrical and mechanical exposure.
• Requires upskilling to dual-skilled status if candidate has mechanical qualification.
• Knowledge of health and safety regulations is crucial.

Responsibilities

• Carry out scheduled maintenance on mechanical and electrical equipment.
• Investigate plant failures and carry out repairs quickly.
• Provide technical advice and training to trainees as needed.
• Work on pumps, motors, controllers, VSDs and related equipment.
• Participate in standby rota as required.

Skills

Electrical systems

Mechanical knowledge

Fault diagnosis

Maintenance planning

Driving licence

Education

Electrical engineering qualification (ONC/HNC/NVQ/C&G Level 3)

Job description

Thames Water is recruiting a Mechanical & Electrical Technician for Maple Lodge STW, WD3 9SQ. The role covers inspection, maintenance, repair and fault diagnosis of a range of pumps and control gear, with safety-first practices and minimal supervision.

You will be multi-skilled, with an electrical apprenticeship and upskilling as needed, plus a valid driving licence. The position offers a 38-hour week, company van, PPE, and fuel card, with opportunities for training and progression.