Mechanical & Electrical Technician – Water Treatment

Thames Water Utilities Limited; Guildford; On-site; GBP 38,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

A water services company is looking for a Mechanical & Electrical Technician based in Guildford. This role involves inspecting, maintaining, and repairing mechanical and electrical equipment in a water treatment environment. The ideal candidate will have significant experience as a time-served apprentice in electrical systems along with knowledge of mechanical systems. The position offers a competitive salary up to £45,000 per annum, plus additional earnings through standby and overtime opportunities.

Benefits

Competitive salary up to £45,000

Potential earnings through overtime

Defined Contribution Pension Scheme

Generous Annual Leave

Access to health and wellbeing benefits

Qualifications

• Previous experience in an electrical apprenticeship is required.
• A combination of electrical and mechanical skill sets is ideal.
• Valid driving license necessary.

Responsibilities

• Carry out scheduled planned maintenance work on mechanical and electrical equipment.
• Investigate and repair plant failures quickly to minimize downtime.
• Provide technical training and support for trainees if required.

Skills

Electrical systems experience

Mechanical knowledge

Health and safety awareness

Physical fitness

Education

Electrical apprenticeship

ONC/HNC in Engineering

NVQ level 3 in Electrical Engineering

Mechanical NVQ2/3

Job description

A water services company is looking for a Mechanical & Electrical Technician based in Guildford. This role involves inspecting, maintaining, and repairing mechanical and electrical equipment in a water treatment environment. The ideal candidate will have significant experience as a time-served apprentice in electrical systems along with knowledge of mechanical systems. The position offers a competitive salary up to £45,000 per annum, plus additional earnings through standby and overtime opportunities.