Senior Technician

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Salary: £32,689.74 per annum plus Veolia benefits

Hours: 40 hours per week , Monday to Friday

Weekly Shift Rota, 06:00am - 02:00pm or 01:45pm - 09:45pm

Location: 43 Devon Street, London, SE15 1AL

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.

What we can offer you;

- 23 days of annual leave

- Access to our company/people’s pension scheme

- 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

- 24 hour access to a virtual GP, 365 days a year, for you and family members in your household

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

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

What you'll be doing;

• Understand and use the SCADA system and independently fault find and rectify issues via this and the plant’s equipment.

• Communicate clear instructions and information to MBT operatives to support operations and high emphasis will be placed on the plant availability and the performance of the biological process

• Conduct scheduled physical inspections in accordance with company Quality, Health, Safety and Environmental (QHSE) procedures

• Carry out operational Planned Preventive Maintenance (PPM) checks and report findings with the shift supervisor and maintenance supervisor

• Record all defects and findings accordingly and assist with KPI data entry

• Provide line management with specialist knowledge and hands on expertise rectifying and preventing problems such as equipment failure, material blockages and biological process inefficiencies

• Prepare both facilities for daily operation and carry out necessary prestart equipment checks in conjunction with the shift supervisor.

What we're looking for;

Essential

• Experience with SCADA systems.

• Strong understanding of Plant performance.

• Good documentation and reporting skills.

• Strong communication skills.

• Compliance & Safety oriented.

Desirable

• Prior experience in the Waste industry

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.