Mechanical Maintenance Engineer

Mechanical Maintenance Technician - Energy Recovery

SUEZ are hiring for a Mechanical Maintenance Technician to join our Severnside Energy Recover Centre. You will be working as part of a supportive, multi-skilled team, where you’ll deliver both reactive and planned maintenance while contributing to a site that turns waste into energy and helps reduce environmental impact.

Salary: £45,808
Benefits: £3000 call out allowance, up to 10% annual bonus, 5% employer pension, 25 days holiday plus 8 bank holidays
Location: Severnside Energy Recover Centre Avonmouth
Hours: Monday – Friday 7.45am – 15.45pm

What will I be doing?
As a Mechanical Technician within our Energy Recovery facility in Avonmouth, you’ll play a vital role in keeping essential plant and equipment operating safely, efficiently, and sustainably. This is a hands-on opportunity suited to those with a mechanical bias who want to build a long-term career in sustainable energy and circular economy operations.

Key responsibilities include:
• Carrying out high-quality mechanical maintenance across all plant and equipment
• Supporting colleagues across disciplines and assisting other sites when required
• Recording work accurately using the Computer Maintenance Management System (CMMS)
• Maintaining excellent housekeeping and updating documentation following plant changes
• Taking part in a paid 24-hour callout rota, as well as attending training when needed

What are the requirements?
• A completed engineering apprenticeship, with City & Guilds or NVQ Level 3
• Experience in maintenance engineering within a process, steam-raising, or heavy engineering environment
• Experience working safely in a regulated environment, including permit-to-work systems
• A relevant health and safety qualification (such as IOSH), plus welding and burning experience
• Working knowledge of CMMS, a basic appreciation of electrical systems, and regulatory monitoring experience (MCERTS desirable)

Who We Are:

At SUEZ, your career is a journey full of possibilities. With diverse roles across multiple activities and locations, we empower you to shape your own path. Here, you’re encouraged to learn, grow, and take ownership of your development, because when you thrive, we all succeed.

At SUEZ, respect is at the heart of everything we do: for each other, for our customers, and for the communities we serve. We foster inclusive, caring environments where diversity, wellbeing, safety, and solidarity are more than values, they’re everyday realities. These principles shape how we work together, every day. We’re committed to building a workplace where everyone feels valued and included. If you’re excited about this opportunity but don’t meet every single requirement, we encourage you to apply. Your unique experience, perspective, and potential could be exactly what we’re looking for. We offer a comprehensive benefits package designed to support your wellbeing and growth, including competitive pay, pension plans, health and wellbeing programs, learning opportunities, and career development. Everything you need to thrive, both professionally and personally. Join us in transforming today’s environmental challenges into tomorrow’s innovative water and waste solutions.

At SUEZ, your work truly matters, driving action and shaping a more resilient, sustainable future