Technical Lead Engineer

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Salary: Competitive plus Veolia benefits

Hours: 40 hours per week

Location: 5 Park Road

Holmewood

Chesterfield

Derbyshire

S42 5UY

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.

As a Technical Lead Engineer you'll be pushing for innovative solutions to create a more sustainable future for all. 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;

• 25 days of annual leave plus bank holidays
  
• Access to our company pension scheme
  
• Free physiotherapy service
  
• 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
  
• Ongoing training and development opportunities, allowing you to reach your full potential
  

What you'll be doing;

• Lead and supervise mechanical engineering teams across multiple sites and workshop environments
  
• Serve as senior technical advisor for complex troubleshooting of dewatering equipment and M&E projects
  
• Perform complex asset overhauls and mechanical repairs on dewatering equipment, pumps, and related systems
  
• Manage day-to-day supervision of employees and contractors under CDM regulations
  
• Act as Technical Lead for maintenance and repair of dewatering equipment at water treatment facilities
  
• Ensure efficient asset operation while minimizing downtime and environmental risks
  
• Complete necessary documentation including test reports, permits, and technical assessments
  
• Serve as primary customer liaison while coordinating with on-site teams and contractors
  

What we're looking for;

• Level 3 NVQ or recognised apprenticeship in mechanical engineering maintenance
  
• Valid UK driving license and essential certifications (Compex, SSSTS, CSCS Gold Card)
  
• Current safety qualifications including Confined Space, First Aid, and IOSH training
  
• Minimum 10 years experience in industrial dewatering environments
  
• At least 10 years experience leading mechanical installation and maintenance works
  
• Minimum 5 years experience in water/sewage treatment plant asset management
  
• Preferred additional certifications: Clean Water, SHEA Water, DSEAR Awareness, PASMA
  
• Demonstrated leadership experience in mechanical engineering operations
  

What's next?

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

We're proud to be listed in The Sunday Times Best Places to Work 2024, being named as a Top 10 Very Big Organisation to work for two years in a row! This accolade further demonstrates our commitment to our people and our actions in creating an environment where everyone can be their true selves and enjoy working at Veolia.

We want to ensure that you feel supported throughout the application process and provide reasonable adjustments where necessary and requested. If you require any reasonable adjustments as part of your application and interview process please do not hesitate to let us know.

We know how important it is to be fully committed to building and maintaining a diverse and inclusive place to work for every one of our colleagues. We are committed to ensuring that all job applicants and members of staff are treated equally, without discrimination because of sex, gender, sexual orientation, marital or civil partner status, pregnancy or maternity, gender reassignment, race, nationality, ethnic or national origin, religion or belief, disability or age.

We therefore welcome and encourage all candidates who meet the minimum requirements to apply.

If you are successful in securing a new role or promotion within the company, any offer to you may be subject to the acceptance of standardised terms and conditions. These new terms and conditions may differ from your current contract if you have any questions about how this might affect you, please don't hesitate to contact your line manager or the HR team.

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What's next?

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

We're proud to be listed in The Sunday Times Best Places to Work 2024, being named as a Top 10 Very Big Organisation to work for two years in a row! This accolade further demonstrates our commitment to our people and our actions in creating an environment where everyone can be their true selves and enjoy working at Veolia.

We want to ensure that you feel supported throughout the application process and provide reasonable adjustments where necessary and requested. If you require any reasonable adjustments as part of your application and interview process please do not hesitate to let us know.

We know how important it is to be fully committed to building and maintaining a diverse and inclusive place to work for every one of our colleagues. We are committed to ensuring that all job applicants and members of staff are treated equally, without discrimination because of sex, gender, sexual orientation, marital or civil partner status, pregnancy or maternity, gender reassignment, race, nationality, ethnic or national origin, religion or belief, disability or age.

We therefore welcome and encourage all candidates who meet the minimum requirements to apply.