Mechanical Engineer

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Salary: £42,611 per annum plus company van and Veolia benefits

Hours: 40 hours per week

Location: Hatton WWTW, Arbroath, DD11 2PJ

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, 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

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

Access to our people’s 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

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

What you'll be doing:

Lead and promote a positive safety culture through example, including following site rules, wearing proper PPE, and exercising 'Stop the Job' authority when unsafe conditions are observed

Perform proactive and reactive maintenance tasks, including fault diagnosis and repairs on equipment and mobile plant, while following risk assessments and method statements

Develop and implement preventive maintenance plans to avoid equipment breakdowns and maintain optimal plant performance

Participate in health and safety monitoring through inspections, meetings, and incident reporting

Manage equipment calibration records and monitor essential data from flow meters and instruments

Support emergency response outside normal hours and assist with statutory inspections, contractor management, and parts inventory control

What we're looking for:

Trade qualified in Mechanical and Electrical and instrumentation

Recognised apprenticeship in EC&I / Mechanical Engineering or technical qualifications - City & Guilds / NVQ (or equivalent)

An effective communicator with experience in relationship management

Ability to anticipate and adapt to problems

Excellent problem solving skills and attention to detail

Knowledge of the wastewater industry would be desirable

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 want to ensure that you feel supported throughout the application process and provide reasonable adjustments where necessary and requested. If you require any reasonable adjustments as part of your application and interview process please do not hesitate to let us know.

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.

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