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Salary: up to £52,000 per annum plus company car/allowance, bonus, and Veolia benefits
Hours: 40 hours per week, Monday to Friday, (Apply online only). Flexible.
Location: Hybrid working in North-West England (preferably just south of Manchester and Liverpool), with occasional national travel
When you see the world as we do, you see the chance to help the world take better care of its resources and help it become a better place for everyone.
Whether you're looking to overhaul the industry, or just do a good day's work, we know that everyone here at Veolia can help us work alongside our communities, look after the environment, and contribute to our inclusive culture.
What we can offer you:
25 days of annual leave plus bank holidays
Refer an Engineer to us once you've joined and earn £1000
Access to our people's pension scheme
Free physiotherapy service
Discounts on everything from groceries to well known retailers
Access to a range of resources to support your physical, mental and financial health; so you can lean on us whenever you need to
Ongoing training and development opportunities, allowing you to reach your full potential
What you'll be doing:
Carry out maintenance, fault diagnosis, and corrective actions on SCADA/PLC control systems (e.g., Allen Bradley, Siemens) to ensure safe and efficient operations
Design, install, and commission new PLC/SCADA systems or upgrades, ensuring seamless integration with existing infrastructure
Provide technical expertise and develop control strategies for industrial systems, including SCADA, communication networks, protocols, field wiring, and devices
Work across a variety of sites, from hospitals to district heating networks and top-tier COMAH industrial facilities
Perform maintenance and basic support for BMS systems (e.g., Trend) as required, ensuring optimal performance
Adhere to Permit to Work systems and compile Risk Assessments and Method Statements (RAMS)
Prepare proposals for SCADA system modifications to improve efficiency and productivity
Provide commissioning support for new SCADA projects to ensure successful implementation
Complete administrative tasks on time and maintain accurate records and documentation
Collaborate with the design review team to develop and review SCADA control and monitoring solutions
Conduct all activities professionally and in line with company procedures and values
What we're looking for:
ONC/HNC in an engineering discipline or substantial experience in a similar SCADA-focused role
Strong technical understanding of SCADA systems, including panel drawings, control circuits, P&IDs, and loop tuning
Competence in working with Allen Bradley PLC systems, DeviceNet, Modbus, and metering systems
Working knowledge of control systems for industrial plants, such as steam boilers, combined heat and power, air compressors, chillers, refrigeration, or HVAC systems
Ability to diagnose and resolve complex control and instrumentation (C&I) issues
Comfortable working on site with hand tools, multimeters, etc.
IET 18th Edition qualification
Clean UK driving licence and willingness to travel nationwide as required
Excellent written and verbal communication skills
Willingness to work until a job is complete and take part in the company service call-out rota
Experience with BMS systems (e.g., Trend IQ Vision, Trend 963) and related upgrades would be desirable
Familiarity with EM&T systems would be desirable
What's next?
Apply today, so we can make a difference for generations to come.
We're proud to have been named as one of The Sunday Times Best Places to Work for three consecutive years in 2023, 2024 and 2025. This consistent recognition reflects our commitment to our people, demonstrating that Veolia is not just transforming the environment, we're also transforming what it means to have a rewarding, purposeful career.
We're dedicated to supporting you throughout your application journey, offering adjustments where reasonable and appropriate. As a proud Disability Confident Employer, we will offer an interview to applicants with a disability or long-term condition who opt-in to the Disability Confident scheme, and meet the minimum criteria for our roles.
We're also committed to ensuring that all applicants and colleagues receive fair treatment without discrimination on any grounds, aiming to create a diverse and inclusive workplace where everyone can thrive
