Mechanical Maintenance Technician

Anglian Water Services

. Carry out general repairs . Investigate and rectify faults . Complete scheduled maintenance to ensure the reliability of assets . Operate and maintain water recycling assets day to day . Maintain equipment installed at

Posted 11/11/2026full-timeWitham • United KingdomMid-LevelSenior💰 £35,360 - £39,520 per yearWebsite

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in mechanical and electrical plant maintenance, including the operation and maintenance of water recycling assets. Proficient in carrying out planned and reactive maintenance while collaborating effectively within a team to support water infrastructure operations.

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Mechanical Control SystemsTelemetry SystemsPlanned MaintenanceReactive MaintenanceNVQ Level 2 or Level 3 Qualification

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Hard Skills

General RepairsFault InvestigationScheduled MaintenanceEquipment MaintenanceMechanical Asset Maintenance

Soft Skills

CollaborationProblem-Solving

Tools & Technologies

PumpsGearboxes

Certifications & Qualifications

NVQ Level 2 QualificationNVQ Level 3 QualificationRelevant Apprenticeship

Industry Keywords

Water Treatment WorksWater Recycling AssetsMechanical Engineering

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Carry out general repairs
Investigate and rectify faults
Complete scheduled maintenance to ensure the reliability of assets
Operate and maintain water recycling assets day to day
Maintain equipment installed at water treatment works
Carry out planned and reactive maintenance on mechanical assets
Work with a collaborative team to support the operation and maintenance of water infrastructure

Requirements

What you’ll need

At least an NVQ level 2 or ideally a Level 3 (mechanical/engineering) qualification (or equivalent)
Relevant apprenticeship may be accepted as an alternative
Full UK driving licence
Experience working with mechanical control systems, telemetry systems, pumps, gearboxes and general mechanical/electrical plant maintenance would be advantageous

Benefits

Comp & perks

All PPE, tools, and fuel card provided
Personal private health care
Generous double match pension – contribute 7% and Anglian Water will contribute 14%, giving a total contribution of 21%
24-hour Virtual GP service for you and your household
26 days annual leave – rising with length of service and the ability to buy more
Life assurance (up to 8 x salary)
Personal accident cover (up to 5 x salary)
Excellent family friendly policies, such as 26 weeks full pay for maternity / adoption leave, as well as 4 weeks paid paternity / partner leave
Opportunity for shared parental pay
Bonus scheme
Flexible benefits and working culture to support your wellbeing and lifestyle
Clear progression opportunities to earn up to £47,840 Basic with further training and experience