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Mechanical Technician

Equans UK

Leiston

On-site

GBP 30,000 - 50,000

10 days ago

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Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Mechanical Technician to join their team at a prominent power station. This permanent, full-time position involves maintaining and troubleshooting a variety of mechanical equipment, including pumps and compressors. The ideal candidate will possess essential qualifications and a strong understanding of health and safety practices. The company offers a competitive salary and a comprehensive benefits package, including generous annual leave, employee discounts, and professional development opportunities. Join a diverse and inclusive workplace committed to supporting your career growth and well-being.

Benefits

24 days annual leave

Life Cover

Employee discount shopping schemes

Gym membership discounts

Cycle to work scheme

Holiday purchase scheme

Corporate social responsibility days

Learning opportunities

Employee Referral Rewards Scheme

24/7 Employee Assistance Program

Qualifications

  • Mandatory qualifications include City & Guilds Level III or NVQ equivalent.
  • Desirable: IOSH managing Safely certification.

Responsibilities

  • Conduct routine maintenance and fault-finding on mechanical plant equipment.
  • Ensure compliance with health and safety regulations and risk assessments.

Skills

Routine plant maintenance

Fault-finding on mechanical equipment

Understanding of Risk Assessments

Electrical circuits knowledge

Education

City & Guilds Level III

NVQ equivalent

C&G/HNC in relevant engineering discipline

Tools

Pumps

Air compressors

Fans

Motors

Pneumatic controls

Job description

EQUANS are looking for a Mechanical Technician based at Sizewell B power station working on behalf of EDF. This role would be a permanent full-time role working 37.5 hours per week in Leiston. On offer is a competitive salary and benefits package.

As the Mechanical Technician, you will work in a team and be responsible for:

  1. Routine plant maintenance, overhaul, and fault-finding work on a wide range of mechanical plant equipment including:
  • Pumps
  • Air compressors
  • Fans
  • Drives
  • Motors
  • Pneumatic controls
  • Pressurisation units’ systems.
  • Electrical circuits associated with equipment (Optional / desirable)

Industry Qualifications Required:

  • City & Guilds Level III or NVQ equivalent is a mandatory requirement
  • C&G/HNC or time served equivalent in a relevant engineering discipline, factory services or similar subject.

Desirable:

  • IOSH managing Safely.

Health & Safety:

  • Reads and understands the relevant generic Risk Assessment
  • Completes Point of work Risk Assessment
  • Ensures appropriate PPE is worn/used and is in good working order

What can we offer you?

On offer is a competitive salary and benefits package, which includes:

  • 24 days annual leave increasing to 25 after 1 years’ service (+ public holidays)
  • Life Cover equivalent to 1.5 times annual salary
  • Employee discount shopping schemes on major brands and retailers
  • Gym membership discounts
  • Cycle to work scheme
  • Holiday purchase scheme
  • 2 corporate social responsibility days per year
  • Broad range of learning opportunities, such as professional qualifications, collective/individual training, and personalized support programmes
  • Attractive Employee Referral Rewards Scheme
  • Access to our growing employee networks including WiE (Women in EQUANS), RISE (BAME), LGBTQI+, Working Parents, YPN (Young Persons Network) and our Disability Network
  • 24/7 Employee Assistance Program and access to mental wellbeing app

Who are we?

EQUANS is a world leader in energy services with nearly 100,000 employees working in more than 50 countries, with an annual turnover of over 17 billion euros. In the UK & Ireland, EQUANS is a provider of technical, FM, regeneration and energy services – with specialist capabilities in smart buildings, green mobility, district & embedded energy and decentralised renewables. EQUANS’ 13,500 UK & Ireland employees combine these activities to help businesses, public sector organisations and government to embrace the energy transition towards net zero, and also the digital & industrial transitions that are redesigning the way we move, work and live. EQUANS is a Bouygues group company.

What’s next?

If this role is of interest to you, please click below to register, apply, and track your progress! A member of our Resourcing Team will review your application and be in touch. At Equans we’re committed to delivering a culture where everyone’s voice is heard and supported. We know the value a diverse workforce creates, delivering better results for our people, customers, and stakeholders. Diversity and inclusion is at the core of what we do, should you join Equans you’ll find a welcoming and open workplace where you’re supported and encouraged to be your true self at work. You’ll also have access to our growing employee networks including WiE (Women in Equans), RISE (BAME), LGBTQI+, Working Parents, YPN (Young Professionals Network) and our Disability Network.

For this role, you must have evidence of the right to work in the UK. Unfortunately, we are not able to offer a re-location package with this job role. Certain roles may require applicants to undergo a Disclosure check, as noted in the role requirements. The EQUANS Resourcing Team supports this job advert. Agency involvement is not required. All related enquiries must come to the resourcing team not direct to EQUANS Managers.

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