
Location
Mogden - Isleworth - TW7 7LW
Hours
38 hours per week, Monday to Friday, 7:30 am - 3:36 pm, plus standby rota payments and overtime opportunities which can increase earning potential by up to £8,000-£10,000 per annum upon completion of essential company training.
Salary
Up to £42,000 per annum, depending on skills and experience.
About the Role
We are recruiting an experienced Electrical Technician to join our Maintenance team within the Wastewater Division at Mogden STW. In this role, you will apply your electrical knowledge and experience to inspect, maintain, fault-diagnose, test, install, modify, or repair mechanical plant and associated electrical equipment safely, efficiently, and effectively with minimum supervision. Your work will ensure our sites remain operational, helping to reduce pollution and positively impact the environment.
Your responsibilities will include working on equipment such as drives, various pumps, 3-phase motors, starters and controls, electronic control systems including VSDs, automatic valves, flow, level and pressure measurement devices, programmable logic controllers, and variable speed drives and controls. You will undertake both reactive and planned maintenance, respond to alarms, fault-find, fix issues or escalate as necessary, and install new plant and equipment in line with current standards and regulations.
Recording work and asset information to improve business performance, identifying potential future risks, and recommending changes will be part of your daily duties. You will also provide specialist technical advice, coach and train staff including apprentices, and deliver excellent customer service by interacting professionally and respectfully with internal and external customers.
All necessary PPE, tools, and a company van will be provided when on duty and on call.
Experience
Time-served apprentice with significant experience in electrical systems or holding NVQ or City & Guilds Level 3 in electrical engineering. Experience with 18th Edition wiring regulations is preferred but training can be provided.
About you
- A problem solver able to identify and resolve issues or escalate when necessary.
- Excellent communicator providing technical expertise to staff and contractors.
- Resilient and adaptable to the pressures of a changing work environment.
- Able to work independently with minimum supervision, following design and standards.
- Knowledge and awareness of relevant Health and Safety issues.
- A team player who respects others, provides constructive feedback, and supports the development of colleagues.
- Holds a full UK driving licence.
Qualifications
NVQ or City & Guilds Level 3 in electrical engineering or equivalent qualification. 18th Edition preferred but not essential as training will be provided.
Thames Water


