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Salary: £38,000 per annum plus company van and Veolia benefits

Hours: 37,5 hours per week plus 1 in 7 call-out rota

Location: Huddersfield

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.

As a Mechanical Technician you'll be pushing for innovative solutions to create a more sustainable future for all. We know that everyone here at Veolia can help us work alongside our communities, look after the environment, and contribute to our inclusive culture.

What we can offer you;

25 days of annual leave plus bank holidays

Refer an Engineer to us once you've joined and earn £1000

Access to our company pension scheme

Free physiotherapy service

Discounts on everything from groceries to well known retailers

Access to a range of resources to support your physical, mental and financial health; so you can lean on us whenever you need to

24 hour access to a virtual GP, 365 days a year, for you and family members in your household

Ongoing training and development opportunities, allowing you to reach your full potential.

What you'll be doing;

To manage and maintain the daily maintenance of the plant within a team that delivers 24/7 cover working a callout rota to the Syngenta and West Yorkshire Mobile sites.

To manage contractors and keep records to prove compliance.

To provide a good level of housekeeping and aesthetic appearance in accordance with standard operating procedures and specified standards as determined by the contract KPIs and company values.

To carry out electrical and mechanical maintenance, fault finding, repair, decommissioning and recommissioning on a wide range of plant including High and Low Pressure boilers and auxiliary equipment, ensuring that all equipment within Veolia's control is correctly maintained and repaired, maximising plant efficiency and the safety of themselves and all other personnel at all times.

What we're looking for;

Qualified to HNC or ONC level in a craft, trade or Engineering discipline

Previous experience of steam boilers and hot water systems

Be proactive and self-managing and to exercise individual core technical skills effectively, flexibly to a high personal standard

High standard of housekeeping

Proven ability to fault find and problem solve

Excellent communications skills (written, telephone manner/verbal/face to face)

Able to complete forms (e.g.: engineers' worksheets, Timesheets, PPM sheets, expenses forms) competently and accurately

Full Driving licence

Desirable competencies:

BOAS Trained

Other associated electrical, mechanical and control skills

What's next?

Apply today, so we can make a difference for generations to come.

We're proud to be listed in The Sunday Times Best Places to Work 2024, being named as a Top 10 Very Big Organisation to work for two years in a row!

This accolade further demonstrates our commitment to our people and our actions in creating an environment where everyone can be their true selves and enjoy working at Veolia.

We know how important it is to be fully committed to building and maintaining a diverse and inclusive place to work for every one of our colleagues. We are committed to ensuring that all job applicants and members of staff are treated equally, without discrimination because of sex, gender, sexual orientation, marital or civil partner status, pregnancy or maternity, gender reassignment, race, nationality, ethnic or national origin, religion or belief, disability or age.

We therefore welcome and encourage all candidates who meet the minimum requirements to apply