Location
Crossness - Abbey Wood, South East London - SE2 9AQ.

Hours
38 Hours Monday - Friday 7:30 - 3:36 pm. Plus standby rota payments & overtime opportunities.

Salary
Up to £45,000 per annum, depending on skills and experience.

About the Role
We are currently recruiting for a Mechanical & Electrical Technician to join our Waste Operations team at Crossness STW. As the successful candidate, you will be working in a multi-disciplinary team and will be responsible for carrying out scheduled, unscheduled, and emergency maintenance work on mechanical and electrical equipment in compliance with company procedures to minimise plant breakdown. This is an excellent opportunity to make a real difference to Thames Water by performing a range of assigned front-line activities, including operation, testing, routine checks, maintenance, and problem-solving to ensure that services are delivered to time, cost, and quality standards. This will include planned and preventive maintenance of equipment to support the operation of the plant.

Experience
You should be a time-served apprentice with significant experience in mechanical/electrical systems or with NVQ or C&G level 3 in mechanical/electrical engineering.

About you
A problem solver, able to identify potential issues and implement solutions, or escalate if required. An excellent communicator, providing technical expertise to internal and external staff and contractors. Resilient, adapting to the pressures of work and working in a constantly changing environment. Ability to work with minimum supervision, under own initiative, to design to standards. Knowledge and awareness of Health and Safety issues relevant to the industry. Team player who can work in many different teams, showing respect for others, providing helpful feedback and supporting the development of others. Full UK driving licence.

Qualifications
No specific qualifications listed, but relevant experience and a positive attitude are essential.