Location
Mobile across London and the South

Hours
40 hours per week, Monday to Friday (Flexible between 06:00am - 06:00pm)

Salary
£16.34 per hour (inclusive of cost of living rate) plus company vehicle, overtime pay and Veolia benefits

About the Role
When you see the world as we do, you see the chance to help the world take better care of its resources and help it become a better place for everyone. Whether you’re looking to overhaul the industry, or just do a good day’s work, everyone at Veolia helps work alongside communities, look after the environment, and contribute to an inclusive culture.

As a Mechanical Technician, you will work as part of a team, often consisting of two engineers across a range of sites. You will assist with inspections, services, and repairs to customers' dewatering machines, mechanical repairs and modifications to pumps, pipework, valves, and other ancillary equipment. You will also assist with pipework installations using plastic, stainless steel, and mild steel materials.

The role includes undertaking standby cover and overtime as required, with flexibility to work away from home. You will assist with completing test reports, installation certificates, and customer feedback documents, working alongside on-site customer teams and liaising as a point of contact.

You will help maintain and repair dewatering equipment and ancillaries on sewage and clean water treatment facilities, ensuring energy-efficient operation of assets, minimizing downtime and potential pollution risks. Your work will help reduce raw material usage by completing thorough service and maintenance tasks using first-time fixes.

Providing front line care and maintenance of customer dewatering assets, you will ensure they are kept in optimum working condition and readily available for use. You will operate a range of assets safely and effectively in line with company procedures, manufacturer guidelines, and relevant health and safety requirements. Additionally, you will operate mobile hire equipment correctly, safely, and in accordance with all operational and compliance standards.

This role requires flexibility, including willingness to undertake standby cover, overtime, and occasional periods of working away from home when required.

Experience
Previous experience working in an industrial environment or newly qualified in Mechanical Engineering is essential. Experience in maintaining equipment typically found on water and sewage treatment plants is desirable.

About you
Must hold a full UK Driving Licence. Flexibility to undertake standby cover, overtime, and occasional working away from home is required. Ability to work well within a team and liaise effectively with customers on site.

Qualifications
NVQ or a recognised apprenticeship in mechanical engineering maintenance at Level 2 is desirable. Confined Space Training and First Aid training are advantageous but not essential.