Maintenance Technician

Veolia

The Role

Overview

Maintain wastewater treatment plants & pumping stations via electrical/mechanical tasks.

Key Responsibilities

  • asset refurbishment
  • cmms reporting
  • fault diagnosis
  • planned maintenance
  • preventative maintenance
  • partner coordination

Tasks

-Asset Refurbishment & Lifecycle Support: Replace, refurbish, and upgrade components to extend asset life, improve performance, and align with capital planning and investment justification frameworks. -Performance Feedback & Technical Insight: Provide actionable feedback to senior maintenance and operations teams to inform capital interventions, asset strategies, and compliance reporting. -Participate in a 24/7 standby rota to ensure rapid response capability and continuity of service across critical infrastructure. -Health, Safety & Compliance: Uphold the highest standards of site safety, environmental protection, and regulatory compliance, contributing to a culture of zero harm and continuous vigilance. -Data Integrity & CMMS Reporting: Accurately record maintenance activities, fault histories, and asset condition data into the Computerised Maintenance Management System (CMMS) to support audit readiness, trend analysis, and regulatory reporting. -Fault Diagnosis & Rectification: Systematically investigate and resolve faults using root cause analysis, schematic interpretation, and condition-based monitoring to restore functionality and prevent recurrence. -Planned & Reactive Maintenance: Execute electrical and mechanical tasks to maintain plant availability, including inspections, servicing, and corrective works across instrumentation, motors, drives, valves, and rotating equipment. -Partner Coordination: Liaise with contract partners and suppliers to deliver timely, cost-effective solutions that meet technical specifications, safety standards, and contractual obligations. -Preventative Tasking & Continuous Improvement: Deliver preventative maintenance aligned with asset criticality, failure modes, and operational risk, while identifying opportunities for process optimisation and energy efficiency. -Operational Collaboration: Work as part of a multidisciplinary team, integrating with operations, process, and compliance personnel to ensure seamless plant functionality and shared ownership of outcomes.

Requirements

  • instrumentation
  • p&ids
  • maintenance
  • engineering qualification
  • asset lifecycle
  • fault diagnosis

What You Bring

-Strong knowledge of instrumentation, motors, drives, valves, and rotating equipment -Ability to read and interpret electrical/mechanical schematics, P&IDs, and technical drawings -Proven experience in planned and reactive maintenance within industrial/manufacturing environments -Electrical or mechanical engineering qualification (e.g., HNC/HND, NVQ Level 3, City & Guilds, or equivalent) -Understanding of asset lifecycle management, refurbishment, and upgrade processes -Experience with fault diagnosis techniques including root cause analysis (RCA) and condition-based monitoring

Benefits

-Discounts on everything from groceries to well known retailers -25 days of annual leave -Access to a range of resources to support your physical, mental and financial health; so you can lean on us whenever you need to -Ongoing training and development opportunities, allowing you to reach your full potential -Free physiotherapy service -Refer an Engineer to us once you’ve joined and earn £1000 -Access to our company pension scheme

The Company

About Veolia

-Born as a water services pioneer in 1853, evolved into a global environmental leader. -A major merger with Suez in 2021 solidified its global presence and service capabilities.

Sector Specialisms

Municipal

Industrial

Energy

Water

Utilities

Government

Automotive

Food & Beverage

Mining

Aerospace

Chemical

Power Generation

Metal Processing & Finishing

Colleges & Universities

Bioenergy