Mechanical Technician

Location: London

Salary: £40,000 - £43,000

Z-Tech Control Systems are looking for Mechanical Technicians to play a key role in delivering critical maintenance across London's sewage and water system network. Operating across both above and below-ground assets, you will be responsible for carrying out Planned Preventative Maintenance (PPM). As part of a dedicated maintenance team, you will work within permitted shut-off periods, collaborating closely with operational staff to share insights and find solutions together.

You will be responsible for maintaining various water assets, including:
 
CSO valves
Penstocks
Hydraulic Power Units (HPUs)
Isolation gates
Inspection of chambers and valve equipment
Oil equipment inspection, including draining and replacing oil systems
Inspection of fixed equipment (fixed ladders, safety bars, grills, etc.)
Utilising tooling and measuring equipment, in accordance with engineering drawings and layouts
Operating lifting equipment and following approved processes for plant equipment transportation
Supporting reactive works during breakdownsWhat's essential?

Previous experience as a fitter
Trained or qualified as an apprentice, or to an equivalent NVQ Level 3 in Mechanical Engineering
Successful completion of ONC/HNC in Engineering, NVQ, or C&G Level 3 in Mechanical Engineering
Excellent attention to detail
Strong focus on safety and quality, with a collaborative teamwork approach
Full UK driver's licenseAdvantageous:

Experience with mobile plant (FLT, MEWP)
Work at Height certification
Manual Handling qualification
Confined Space Entry experience
Pendent Crane use experienceWhat's in it for you?

Van and fuel Card 
25 days' annual leave plus bank holidays
Pension scheme
Life assurance
Access to our Employee Assistance Programme
Opportunities to progress within a successful company
Cycle to work scheme
Refer a friend schemeIf you meet all the criteria for this role, we can't wait to hear from you!

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About The Company

At Z-Tech Control Systems, we pride ourselves on delivering specialist MEICA support to the UK's Water, Energy, and Adjacent Market industries. Our mission is to partner with our customers to develop environmentally sustainable and cost-efficient solutions, allowing them to concentrate on their core operations. We're committed to becoming the MEICA Contractor of choice by keeping our customers at the heart of everything we do.

At Z-Tech we recognise and value the benefits from our workforce diversity. We work hard to build and maintain inclusive environments and develop a culture where our people feel included and valued