Location
Abbey Mills - Stratford - E15 2RN, London

Hours
38 hours per week, Monday to Friday 7:30 am to 3:36 pm, plus standby rota payments and overtime opportunities available after completion of essential company training

Salary
Up to £42,000 per annum, depending on skills and experience, plus company van, tools, and PPE provided

About the Role
We are recruiting an experienced Electrical Technician to join our Maintenance team within the Wastewater Division. You will use your electrical knowledge and experience to inspect, maintain, fault diagnose, test, install, modify, or repair mechanical plant and associated electrical equipment safely, efficiently, and with minimal supervision. Your work will ensure all sites remain operational for the benefit of our customers and contribute to reducing pollution from our sites, making a real difference to Thames Water's environmental impact.

Your key responsibilities will include:
- Prioritising health, safety, and well-being of yourself, colleagues, contractors, and visitors by complying with Health and Safety regulations and Thames Water guidelines
- Undertaking reactive and planned maintenance, responding to alarms, fault finding, fixing issues or escalating as necessary, and installing new plant and equipment in line with current standards and regulations
- Recording work and asset information to improve business performance, identifying future risks, and recommending changes for resolution
- Providing specialist technical advice with up-to-date knowledge, coaching, training, and developing staff including apprentices
- Delivering excellent customer experience by interacting professionally and respectfully with internal and external customers in a timely manner

All PPE, tools, and a company van will be provided when on duty and on call.

Experience
- Time-served electrical apprentice with significant experience in electrical systems or holding NVQ or City & Guilds Level 3 in Electrical Engineering
- Proven ability to fault find, maintain, and repair electrical and mechanical plant

About you
- Problem solver able to identify potential issues and implement solutions or escalate when necessary
- Excellent communicator providing technical expertise to internal and external staff and contractors
- Resilient and adaptable to pressures and changing work environments
- Able to work independently with minimum supervision, using own initiative to design and meet standards
- Team player who respects others, provides helpful feedback, and supports the development of colleagues
- Knowledge and awareness of Health and Safety issues relevant to the industry
- Full UK driving licence

Qualifications
- NVQ or City & Guilds Level 3 in Electrical Engineering or equivalent
- 18th Edition Wiring Regulations qualification