Shift Technician (Electrical & Mechanical) - 12h Shifts

Veolia Group; Camelford; On-site; GBP 44,000 - 48,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Pension scheme

Free physiotherapy

17 days leave + holidays

Discounts

Wellbeing resources

Training & development

Job summary

Veolia is seeking a Shift Technician in Camelford to perform electrical and mechanical maintenance across industrial systems. The role involves 12-hour shifts (days/nights) on a 4-week rota, with a strong emphasis on boiler and steam system upkeep, P&ID understanding, and safe operation practices.

You will work within a supportive team, handle preventative maintenance, site documentation, and equipment diagnostics, while following strict EHS guidelines and company policies.

Qualifications

• Essential experience with pumps, compressors, boilers, steam systems and ancillary services.
• Reading P&IDs/electrical drawings.
• Understanding instrumentation and safety protocols.
• Equipment troubleshooting and preventive maintenance procedures.
• Ability to document work clearly and maintain records.
• Proficient with basic IT and networking; good mechanical understanding.
• Hands-on repair experience on industrial electrical/mechanical systems.
• BOAS/raised safety qualifications are desirable but not required.

Responsibilities

• Carry out work as per schedule by Contracts Manager or Supervisor.
• Complete site documentation before/after tasks.
• Liaise with subcontractors during planned maintenance.
• Follow Veolia EHS rules and guidelines on site.
• Provide shift coverage to maintain operational continuity.
• Maintain steam boilers per OEM specs and plant records.
• Perform routine and corrective maintenance on mechanical and electrical systems.
• Support audits of plant rooms and rectify noted actions.

Skills

Pumps

Boilers

Steam systems

Electrical systems

Safety procedures

Troubleshooting

Documentation

Reading drawings

Teamwork

Job description

Veolia is seeking a Shift Technician in Camelford to perform electrical and mechanical maintenance across industrial systems. The role involves 12-hour shifts (days/nights) on a 4-week rota, with a strong emphasis on boiler and steam system upkeep, P&ID understanding, and safe operation practices.

You will work within a supportive team, handle preventative maintenance, site documentation, and equipment diagnostics, while following strict EHS guidelines and company policies.