About
Employer description
Our goal is to help create a circular economy in which nearly all waste materials are given a second life and are reused, recycled or recovered for their energy content.We encourage our customers to recognise the value in materials they throw away and to recycle as much as possible to reduce not only their environmental impact but also the cost of disposing of their waste.We believe waste is a resource.
To find out about the full range of our cost - effective and reliable recycling and waste management services and how we help our customers to stay compliant with the latest waste legislation as we transition into to the circular economy, visit www.suez.co.uk
Main description
At Suez, we’re committed to making our world a more sustainable place – a highly complex challenge. If you’re ready to shape the future, collaborate, and drive positive change, we want you on our team. Join us to unleash your talent and help us achieve our shared goals.
We’ll look to you to provide supervised planned and reactive maintenance for all control and instrumentation areas of our plant, including specialist equipment such as Continuous Emission Monitoring CEMs and DCS.
You will be working in all site departments to gain awareness and knowledge before specialising in the Mechanical department.
You will be reporting to the Operations Manager, but working under the supervision of the Assistant Maintenance Manager.
Entry requirements
Essential:
GCSE or Equivalent in Maths, English, and Science Grades 5-9.
T level / BTEC / A Levels
Skills required
- Communication skills
- Attention to detail
- Organisation skills
- Problem solving skills
- Patience
- Team working
- Initiative
- Logical
Training to be provided
The learner will be studying the Engineering Maintenance Technician - dual discipline Level 3 Apprenticeship Standard qualification.
Day release to West Suffolk College.
Things to consider
The building has grating floors, allowing a view to ground level from 30m. Periods of working outside will be required and manual handling will be required. This is a waste process plant, so household waste is present with the associated hazards, smells and pests.
Future prospects
Possible opportunity as a full time EC&I Technician. This role forms part of a 24-hour call-out Rota, covering plant breakdowns outside normal working hours.
Closing Date
The closing date for this job offer is on 01/03/2026
Salary
£ 24087 per year
Location
This job is located in Great Blakenham, Ipswich, Suffolk
How to Apply
About West Suffolk College
West Suffolk College is an ambitious vocational and academic College, with a stunning main campus set in the heart of Bury St Edmunds. We are committed to providing outstanding education to all our students.
