Process Technician - Mechanic

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Job Title: Process Technician – Mechanic

Location: Faversham, Kent - you will also need to be willing to travel across multiple sites and have a current full driving licence.

Contract Type: Permanent

Hours: 38 hours

Salary: £36,954.02 to £44,344.09 per annum (offer amount depends on skills and experience)

Closing Date: 23 May 2025

Job Reference: 0175f9d87605

Job Views: 4

Posted: 02 May 2025

Expiry Date: 16 June 2025

Job Description

We are recruiting for a Process Technician - Mechanic to join our Waste Water Team. You will play a vital role in maintaining and repairing waste water treatment works, sludge treatment centres, and pumping stations to ensure environmental, quality, and customer service standards are met, while complying with H&S legislation and budget targets.

You will utilize your mechanical knowledge to ensure compliance, reduce pollution, and keep sites operational. There is scope for innovation and continuous improvement. We welcome applications from candidates outside the water sector, provided you meet the qualification requirements.

Qualifications

Level 3 NVQ in mechanical/electrical work. Applications without this qualification will not be considered.

Requirements

• Understanding of pumping station operation and wastewater treatment process.
• Problem-solving skills with the ability to identify and resolve issues or escalate when needed.
• Excellent communication skills to liaise with contractors and team members.
• Resilience and adaptability to a changing environment.

Benefits

• A company van (for business use) with a fuel card.
• All necessary PPE, tools, uniform, and training.
• 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays.
• BUPA cash plan and optional family coverage.
• Free annual flu jab and eye test vouchers.
• Pension contributions up to 11%.
• Employee assistance program.
• Sports and social clubs.
• Performance-related bonus.
• Life assurance (4x salary).
• Electric car scheme (after 6 months).
• Health Cash Plan.
• Two paid volunteering days annually.
• Occupational health services.
• Retail discounts with over 800 retailers.
• Digital GP service.
• Potential study support for job-related qualifications.
• Maternity & paternity leave and flexible return options.
• Cycle to work scheme.

What We Are Looking For

We seek a proactive team player with mechanical expertise, capable of maintaining and improving wastewater treatment operations. No water industry background is required, but you must meet the qualification criteria and demonstrate problem-solving, communication, and resilience skills. Your contribution will directly impact environmental and customer outcomes, making this a rewarding role.