Mechanical Technician

4 weeks ago


Sunbury Common, United Kingdom CV-Library Full time

We are currently seeking a Mechanical Engineer to work at Ashford Common - TW15 1RU Water production site.
As The Successful Candidate, you will be carrying out planned maintenance on all our Mechanical assets on our various sites. This role will involve at times, fault finding, diagnosing, and fixing critical asset failures.
Base Location: Ashford Common - TW15 1RU.
Working Pattern 38 Hours Monday- Friday 7;30 am – 15;36 pm plus the inclusion on a standby rota for which you will receive additional payment.
A valid UK driving license is essential.
All necessary equipment such as vehicles, PPE and tools are provided.
What you’ll be doing as The Mechanical Technician

Working on various pumps, involved in water transfer within water treatment works and transmission of water throughout the network as well as smaller chemical dosing pumps.
Investigating mechanical plant failures and carrying out repairs as quickly and efficiently as possible to avoid interruptions for our customers.
This may involve investigating and diagnosing complex faults and carrying out repairs during incidents. Carrying out scheduled planned maintenance work on mechanical equipment in compliance with company standards and procedures to improve plant resilience.
Providing technical advice to the wider team, referring to up-to-date technical knowledge, and providing training or support for technical trainees if required.
Participation in a 24/7 out-of-hours standby Rota will be required after a suitable period of training and assessment.
What you should bring to the role

A time-served apprentice with significant experience in mechanical systems. With NVQ or C&G, level 3 in mechanical engineering an up-skill qualification in mechanical NVQ2/3 is essential.
Experience working on large industrial plant equipment including various pumps within the utility industry would be beneficial.
Knowledge and awareness of health and safety issues are essential.
Due to the nature of the role a Full UK driving licence is essential.
What’s in it for you?

Competitive salary up to £36,800 per annum depending on skills and experience.
Standby rota payments & Overtime opportunities can increase this earning potential by up to a further £8,000-£10,000 per annum upon completion of essential company training.
 24 days holiday per year increasing to 28 days with the length of service. (Plus bank holidays)
Contributory pension – Defined Contribution - Maximum of 12% -2x employee contribution.
Personal Medical Assessments – Open to all once a year.
Wider benefits scheme including our benefits hub, which is packed full of offers and information to save you money and support your wellbeing.
Who are we?

At Thames Water, our purpose is crystal clear - to deliver life’s essential service so our customers, communities and planet can thrive. Water is life’s great leveller. Every living thing needs it, every single day. From people to plants, birds to bees, farms to factories, we all need it to thrive, and we’re committed to taking care of it for us all. But keeping water flowing is becoming harder. From scorching summers to wetter winters, extreme weather affects everything from our pipes to our local rivers. We need to keep millions more kettles boiling, public services operating, washing machines spinning, showers running and more, so every drop is more precious than ever. Are you ready to play your part?

Working at Thames Water

At Thames Water, we recognise that people are at the heart of our business. To help us succeed in providing life's essential service, we need a range of skills and
capabilities, representative of society throughout our business.

We seek to attract and retain a cultural mix of people who can offer different but complementary attitudes, values, talents, and knowledge. We understand the importance of appreciating and harnessing the unique skills, experiences, backgrounds, and differences that each individual brings.

Our over-arching diversity and inclusion aim is to ensure Thames Water is a diverse and inclusive great place to work. We encourage applications from everyone and offer extra support for those who need it throughout the recruitment process. Find out more
about working at Thames Water.

When a crisis happens, we all rally around to support our customers. As part of Team Thames, you’ll have the opportunity to sign up to support our customers on the frontline as an ambassador. Full training will be given for what is undoubtedly an incredibly rewarding experience. It’s also a great opportunity to learn more about our business, meet colleagues and earn some extra money along the way.

Disclaimer: due to the high volume of applications we receive, we may close the advert earlier than the advertised date, so we encourage you to apply as soon as possible to avoid disappoint



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