Affinity Water has a exciting opportunity to work in our Estates & Facilities team as a Maintenance Engineer.

The Role:

As a Maintenance Engineer you will be undertaking all aspects of building fabric maintenance across the Affinity Water Central and East operational area. 

Ensuring that Affinity Water’s sites, buildings and domestic property assets are effectively and efficiently maintained to a defined standard and that compliance and safety of the property assets is ensured.

What you'll be doing:

• Adhere to the Affinity Water health and safety policy and guidelines.
• Working with machinery or moving heavy equipment.
• Working collaboratively with Affinity Water staff and external contractors.
• Minor plumbing work.
• Minor electrical work.
• Painting & decorating throughout our Affinity Water sites.

What you'll need:

• Good problem solving skills.
• Excellent communication skills.
• Plumbing and electrical knowledge and proven experience.
• UK Driving Licence.
• Experience in all Microsoft Office packages.
• Ability to work as part of a team.

Advert Closing Date: 28/9/25

Benefits:

• Salary: £30,000 - £32,000 (salary dependant on skills and experience)
• Working Hours: 08:00am - 16:00pm (Mon - Thurs) 08:00am - 15:30pm (Friday)
• Learning and development opportunities, including mentoring and a range of formal courses and open learning resources.
• Entry into the company annual bonus scheme.
• Annual leave from 23-27 rising with length of service, and the option to purchase up to 5 extra days.
• A ‘Celebration Day’ in addition to public holidays that people can use to celebrate a religious festival or other occasion that is important to them.
• A generous 'double match pension scheme' that doubles the contributions you make (company contribution capped at 12%)
• We offer a range of family benefits including enhanced Maternity, Adoption, Paternity, Shared Parental Leave, Fertility Support Leave and up to 5 full or 10 half days of paid Carers Leave.
• Menopause policy and Reasonable Adjustment policy to help everyone perform at their best.
• Access to our Wellbeing Centre with support for looking after your physical and mental health.
• Discounts at a Range of Retail Outlets and on Dental and Medical Insurance through our Tap4Perks scheme.
• Up to 4 Affinity days a year to volunteer in the community.
• Life Assurance.

Disability Confident

As a Disability Confident employer, we’re committed to offering interviews to disabled candidates who meet the essential criteria and opt in on the application form. Ask the Talent Acquisition lead for the full job description to see all the criteria. If we have a very high volume of applicants and we’re not able to offer interviews to all, we’ll take a fair and proportionate number of disabled candidates through.

What is a disability?

A disability is a long-term physical or mental health condition that has a substantial impact on someone’s day-to-day activities.

What if I need adjustments during the recruitment process?

Let the Talent Acquisition lead mentioned on the job advert know – they’ll be able to help you.

Affinity Water recognises the benefits of greater diversity in our workforce to better reflect the communities we serve. We are committed to building a more inclusive culture where every member of our workforce can thrive.

You can find out what it’s like to work at Affinity Water through our career site https://www.affinitywatercareers.co.uk/ where our colleagues share their career development stories and you can get a feel for our company culture.