At a Glance
- Tasks: Manage mechanical engineering and maintenance at a cutting-edge Energy Recovery Facility.
- Company: Join Viridor, a leader in waste management and resource recovery in the UK.
- Benefits: Enjoy a competitive salary, annual bonus scheme, and great company perks.
- Other info: Be part of a diverse team committed to equal opportunities and innovation.
- Why this job: Make a real difference in climate-positive initiatives while developing your engineering skills.
- Qualifications: Mechanical engineering knowledge and a passion for sustainability are essential.
The predicted salary is between 30000 - 34258 £ per year.
Overview
Our Vision is to be the UK’s leading innovator of resource recovery and recycling, transforming waste for a climate-positive future. Viridor is at the forefront of waste management and resource recovery in the UK, operating the largest network of Energy Recovery Facilities (ERFs). We play a crucial role in supporting the UK’s climate goals by diverting waste from landfills and transforming it into valuable energy resources.
Responsibilities
- Responsible for all aspects of mechanical engineering and maintenance at the Energy Recovery Facility in cooperation with Electrical and C&I engineers.
- Ensure optimal long‑term availability of the plant to preserve the value of assets and meet health, safety, environmental and financial targets.
- Plan and execute maintenance activities associated with the ERF, including stores and workshops management, efficiently.
Salary and Benefits
Competitive salary, participation in an annual bonus scheme, and a range of company benefits.
Application Deadline
31st August 2026
How to Apply
Click apply at the bottom of the page and submit an up‑to‑date CV.
Equal Opportunity
Viridor is an equal opportunities employer and is committed to the equal treatment of all current and prospective employees. We do not condone discrimination on the basis of age, disability, sex, sexual orientation, pregnancy and maternity, race or ethnicity, religion or belief, gender identity, or marriage and civil partnership. We encourage suitably qualified applicants from a wide range of backgrounds to apply.
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