Job title: Electrical Technician
Ref: 39028
Division: Asset Operations & Capital Delivery
Location: Wargrave - RG10 8DJ
Contract type: Permanent
Full/Part-time: Full-time
Hours: 38 Hours Monday- Friday 7:30 am – 15:36pm
Salary: Offering up to £38,000 per annum, depending on skills and experience.
Closing date: 03/01/2025
We are currently recruiting for an Electrical Technician to join our waste team in the Wargrave area.
As the successful candidate, you will be working in a multi-discipline team and will be responsible for carrying out scheduled, unscheduled, and emergency maintenance work on all electrical equipment in compliance with company procedures to minimise plant breakdown.
This is an excellent opportunity to make a real difference to Thames Water's environmental impact and you will be actively helping to reduce pollution from our sites.
What you’ll be doing as the Electrical Technician
* Investigate plant failures and carry out repairs as quickly and efficiently as possible to avoid interruptions to the process.
* Provide technical advice, refer to up-to-date technical knowledge, and provide training or support for technical trainees if required.
* Work on various equipment including motors, gearboxes, conveyors, pumps, and control systems.
What you should bring to the role
* Time-served apprentice with significant experience in electrical systems.
* Ideally, upskilled with a mechanical qualification to inspect, maintain, fault diagnose, test, install, modify or repair mechanical and electrical plant equipment safely and efficiently.
* 18th Edition Wiring Regulations certification.
* Knowledge and awareness of health and safety issues.
* Valid driving licence.
What’s in it for you?
* Competitive salary up to £38,000 per annum.
* Standby rota payments & Overtime opportunities can increase earning potential.
* 24 days holiday per year increasing to 28 days with length of service.
* Contributory pension scheme.
* Wider benefits scheme.
Thames Water is the UK’s largest water and wastewater company, with a commitment to sustainability and community support. We welcome applications from everyone and aim to provide a diverse and inclusive workplace.
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