Service Engineer (Electrical Bias)

Veolia; Birmingham; On-site; GBP 36,000 - 44,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

25 days annual leave

Refer an Engineer £1000

Company pension

Free physiotherapy

24/7 GP service

Discounts on groceries and retailers

Health resources and development

Job summary

Veolia is seeking a mobile electrical maintenance engineer to operate across the Midlands region. The role offers a £40,000 annual salary plus a company vehicle and Veolia benefits, with 43 hours per week and ongoing training opportunities.

You will safely operate and maintain multiple sites, perform planned maintenance, and collaborate with a close team on a 24/7 callout rota while delivering excellent client service.

Qualifications

• HNC level in Electrical Maintenance.
• Proven ability to fault find on PLC and control systems.
• Full driving licence required.
• Team player with coaching ability and willingness to support others.

Responsibilities

• Safely operate and maintain multiple sites as a mobile engineer ensuring 100% service delivery to the client under contract KPIs.
• Carry out Planned Preventive Maintenance on electrical equipment and instrumentation; assist with mechanical tasks as needed.
• Work in a close team on a 1 in 4 callout / weekend rotating rota covering the sites 24/7.
• Interact with clients daily to meet their needs and deliver excellent service.

Skills

Electrical maintenance

PLC fault finding

Team player

Driving licence

Equipment servicing

Education

HNC level in Electrical Maintenance

Tools

PLC systems

Job description

Salary: £40,000 per annum plus company vehicle and Veolia benefits

Hours: 43 hours per week

Location: mobile across the Midlands Region

When 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.

Whether you're looking to overhaul the industry, or just do a good day's work, 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 leave
• Refer an Engineer to us once you've joined and earn £1000
• Access to our company pension scheme
• Free physiotherapy and 24/7 GP service
• Discounts on everything from groceries to well known retailers
• Access to a range of resources to support your physical, mental, and financial health
• Ongoing training and development opportunities, allowing you to reach your full potential

What you'll be doing:

• Safely operate and maintain multiple sites as a mobile engineer ensuring 100% service delivery is supplied to the client under contract KPI's
• Safely carry out all Planned Preventive Maintenance activities ensuring they are completed within the desired time frame. The successful candidate will be primarily expected to carry out routine servicing & inspection of electrical equipment and instrumentation. It is expected that they will also assist with mechanical tasks as required
• Work within a close Team on a 1 in 4 callout / weekend working Rota covering the sites 24/7
• Interact with our Clients on a Daily basis to meet their needs and deliver excellent customer service delivery.

What we're looking for:

• Qualified to HNC level in Electrical Maintenance
• Proven ability to fault find on PLC and control systems
• Must be able to form part of a small team and be willing to coach and assist other team members
• Exercise individual core technical skills effectively, flexibly and to a high personal standard of workmanship.
• Self motivating and a strong team player with a can do attitude prepared to go the extra mile
• Proven ability to fault find and problem solve both electrically and mechanically
• Full Driving licence

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.