Process Technician - Mechanic, Gillingham
Client:
Southern Water
Location:
Gillingham, United Kingdom
Job Category:
Other
EU work permit required:
Yes
Job Reference:
0175f9d87605
Job Views:
9
Posted:
12.07.2025
Expiry Date:
26.08.2025
Job Description:
Closing Date: 2025-05-31
Job Title: Process Technician – Mechanic
Location: Faversham, Kent - willingness to travel across multiple sites and hold a full driving licence required.
Contract Type: Permanent
Hours: 38 hours per week
Salary: £36,954.02 to £44,344.09 per annum (depending on skills and experience)
Qualifications required: Level 3 NVQ in mechanical work. Applications without required qualifications will not be considered.
Additional earnings potential: Standby, overtime, and additional payments may increase earnings up to £10,000 annually.
Benefits include:
* A company van and fuel card
* Tools, PPE, uniform, training
* 25 days annual leave + Bank Holidays
* BUPA cash plan, flu jab, eye test vouchers
* Pension up to 11%
* Employee assistance program
* Sports and social clubs
* Performance bonus, life assurance
* Electric car scheme, health cash plan
* Volunteering days, occupational health
* Retail discounts, digital GP, study support
* Maternity/paternity leave, flexible return, cycle scheme
What we are looking for:
We seek a Process Technician - Mechanic to join our Waste Water Team, maintaining and repairing wastewater treatment works, sludge treatment centres, and pumping stations, ensuring environmental, quality, and customer service standards are met, while complying with H&S legislation and budget targets.
You will utilize your mechanical expertise to ensure compliance, reduce pollution, and keep sites operational. Innovation and process improvement are encouraged, and applications from outside the water sector are welcome.
Requirements include:
* Level 3 NVQ in mechanical/electrical work
* Understanding of pumping station operation and wastewater treatment
* Problem-solving skills, ability to escalate issues
* Excellent communication skills for technical liaison
* Resilience and adaptability in a dynamic environment
This role offers a chance to make a meaningful impact, with career development opportunities within a supportive company committed to environmental and customer service excellence.
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