M&E Technician

Canal & River Trust

Job Location:

Liverpool - UK

Monthly Salary: Not Disclosed

Posted on: 17 hours ago

Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Join Our Team:M&E TechnicianOpportunityRelevant experience: Mechanical & Electrical Technician / MultiSkilled Maintenance Technician (Electrical & Mechanical) / ElectroMechanical TechnicianNavigate your future and lock in your career as we keep our canals open and Mechanical & Electrical team keeps our waterways moving by maintainingand repairing the pumps bridges locks hydraulicsystemsand electrical equipment that power the network. They diagnose faults carry out essential maintenance and ensure historic and modern structuresoperatesafely and reliably every dayhelping to keep 2000 miles of canals and rivers open and working smoothly for for an experiencedMechanical and Electrical Techniciantomaintainand repair electrical systems mechanical equipment and hydraulic assets across our waterways. This is a hands-on role for someone skilled in fault finding planned maintenance and reactive you will already be fully conversant with mechanical and electrical isolation methods for safe working and will have the ability to fault find methodically without assistance. The right candidate will be provided with the right trainingpursuant totheir continued development in the role and will be offered a supportive environment to adapt to our unique house hydraulic training will be provided with progression onto CETOP stage 1 hydraulic training course. See how we are using technology to manage our waterways here: Hours & TravelReporting to base inBrunswick lockLiverpool (L3 4EL) the area covered will be working and travelling throughout and around various assets in and around the North West you may alsobe requiredto work in other near these areas will be essential to accommodate the regular travel along the North West canal/river networks. See our network here: Role OverviewA typical day for an M&E Technician involves travelling across the waterway network tomaintainand repair the pumps bridges locks electricalpanelsand hydraulic systems that keep our canals running smoothly. No two days are the same one morning might involve faultfinding on a pump or control panel while the afternoon could be spent carrying out planned maintenance supporting contractors on site or ensuring historic mechanical structures continue tooperatesafely. Working independently and as part of a wider team M&E Technicians play a handson role in keeping 2000 miles of waterways safe reliable and open for ResponsibilitiesMaintain and repair electrical systems (400v/230v/24v) and mechanical equipment. Diagnose and fix faults on pumps control panels and hydraulic systems. Work safely to Health & Safety standards. Use Computerised Maintenance Management Systems (CMMS). Support contractors and collaborate with YouYou will bring practical experience in mechanical and electrical maintenance with strongfaultfindingability across pumps control panels electricalsystemsand hydraulics. Confident working independently you can safely isolate systems interpret technical drawings and diagnose issues comfortable travelling across the network to deliver both reactive and planned maintenance always applying asafetyfirst technically precise & QualificationsElectrical and mechanical maintenance experience. Knowledge of hydraulics and control systems. Ability to read technical drawings and schematics. Welding/fabrication skills desirable. Full UK driving licence Background:Water industry utilities manufacturing production lines traffic systems lifts/escalators gate automation or : STEM GCSEs C&G or equivalent vocational training/time-served & ApplicationIf you have any questions about theroleplease reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient suitable applications for the role. Therefore if you are interested pleasesubmityour application as early as We OfferWe offer a salary of34500. Enjoy a competitive pension scheme increasing holiday entitlement and a range of employee benefits. For a full breakdown of our benefits check out our brochure here:EVP - more: Experience: