Maintenance Technician - Electrical

Dyddiad hysbysebu:	23 Chwefror 2026
Cyflog:	£36,700 bob blwyddyn
Oriau:	Llawn Amser
Dyddiad cau:	25 Mawrth 2026
Lleoliad:	Donaghadee, County Down, BT63 5RP
Cwmni:	Veolia
Math o swydd:	Cytundeb
Cyfeirnod swydd:	JR26835_1771840047

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Background:

Veolia is a leading environmental services company. We provide a comprehensive range of energy, waste and water solutions and are dedicated to carbon reduction, protecting the environment and building the circular economy.

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. It's why we're looking for someone who's just as committed as we are, to push for genuine change and bring our ambition of Ecological Transformation to life.

We know that everyone here at Veolia can help us work alongside our communities, look after the environment, and contribute to our inclusive culture.

Salary: £39,676 per annum plus Veolia benefits

Contract length: 12 months

Hours: 37 hours per week, Mon - Fri 7.30am to 4pm, 12.30pm Friday finish

Location: Donaghadee (North Down WwTW), Newtownards

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.

Do you have a strong background in electrical installation and maintenance but want an opportunity to expand your knowledge and develop your career as a multiskilled maintenance engineer?

We are seeking a highly motivated Electrician with a keen interest in developing their skills into a multiskilled maintenance engineering role. We offer a structured training and development path, allowing you to build upon your existing electrical expertise to become a specialist in industrial maintenance on key waste water infrastructure.

What we can offer you:

• Structured mentoring from senior maintenance engineers

• A personalised professional development plan

• On the job training and exposure to automation and instrumentation

• A clear career progression path from Electrician to Multi-Skilled Engineer

• Opportunity for further career progression and training.

• Opportunities for accredited training with industry leading manufactures

• Learn best practices and develop your talents from working within a very experienced and talented maintenance team

• Tools for the job role supplied by the company

• Competitive pay rates, benefits and perks

• Access to our company/people's pension scheme

• 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

• 25 days of annual leave plus bank holidays

• One paid days leave every year to volunteer and support your community

What you'll be doing:

You will be responsible for assisting and supporting the maintenance manager and maintenance supervisor by completing site maintenance tasks to ensure high plant availability and performance within approved budgets, liaising with operations staff to ensure a high level of service.

• Utilisation of the asset management systems to complete planned preventative maintenance tasks on a wide variety of automated assets including but not limited to pumps, mixers, screening plants, blowers, and centrifuges.

• Provide hands-on electrical support including fault-finding and troubleshooting on electrical control systems to minimise downtime.

• Work closely with our highly skilled team of maintenance and automation engineers to learn and develop your skills.

• Assist with the management and control of sub contractors in line with company safe systems of work policy and procedures.

• Take ownership and manage projects from design through to completion.

• Support the maintenance team with innovative solutions to drive continuous development and implementation of proactive strategic maintenance practices.

• Review plant downtime to develop strategies and improvements to minimise failures and maximise asset reliability and availability.

• Participate in a 24/7 standby rota to ensure rapid response capability and continuity of service across critical infrastructure.

What we're looking for:

• Fully Qualified Electrician: NVQ Level 3 in Electrical Installation or equivalent.

• Apprentice trained Engineer / Technician, qualified to an accredited standard in a relevant Electrical discipline, Instrument, Control & Automation.

• Understanding, knowledge and experience of maintenance of a variety of plant and apparatus Proven experience and be conversant with power generation, preferably within an Energy from Waste environment.

• Sound knowledge, experience and understanding of electrical safety rules and statutory inspection regulations.

• A wealth of practical experience in maintenance within a process industry, preferably

• A strong, demonstrated interest to expand your knowledge and experience within the wastewater sector.

• A "can-do" attitude with a genuine desire to learn new technologies.

What's next?

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

We're proud to have been named as one of The Sunday Times Best Places to Work for three consecutive years in 2023, 2024 and 2025. This consistent recognition reflects our commitment to our people, demonstrating that Veolia is not just transforming the environment, we're also transforming what it means to have a rewarding, purposeful career.

We're dedicated to supporting you throughout your application journey, offering adjustments where reasonable and appropriate. As a proud Disability Confident Employer, we will offer an interview to applicants with a disability or long-term condition who opt-in to the Disability Confident scheme, and meet the minimum criteria for our roles.

We're also committed to ensuring that all applicants and colleagues receive fair treatment without discrimination on any grounds, aiming to create a diverse and inclusive workplace where everyone can thrive.