Water & Wastewater Mechanical & Electrical Technician

Thames Water; Walthamstow; On-site; GBP 38,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

A major water utility company is seeking a Mechanical & Electrical Technician for their Clean Water Division in East London. The role involves maintaining and repairing mechanical and electrical equipment, ensuring safety and compliance standards. Salary can reach up to £45,000 per annum, with additional earning potential through standby rota payments and overtime. Benefits include a company van, pension plan, and generous leave. Candidates should have an NVQ or C&G level 3 qualification in mechanical/electrical engineering.

Benefits

Company van

Defined Contribution Pension

Generous Annual Leave

Enhanced Maternity/Paternity Leave

Health and wellbeing benefits

Qualifications

• Time-served apprentice with significant experience.
• Full UK driving licence required.
• Knowledge of Health and Safety issues relevant to the industry.

Responsibilities

• Inspect, maintain, fault diagnose, test, install, modify or repair mechanical plant and electrical equipment.
• Ensure health, safety, and wellbeing of yourself and others.
• Provide specialist technical advice and support training.

Skills

Mechanical knowledge

Electrical knowledge

Problem solving

Communication

Teamwork

Education

NVQ or C&G level 3 in mechanical/electrical engineering

Job description

A major water utility company is seeking a Mechanical & Electrical Technician for their Clean Water Division in East London. The role involves maintaining and repairing mechanical and electrical equipment, ensuring safety and compliance standards. Salary can reach up to £45,000 per annum, with additional earning potential through standby rota payments and overtime. Benefits include a company van, pension plan, and generous leave. Candidates should have an NVQ or C&G level 3 qualification in mechanical/electrical engineering.