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Anglian Water Services • Northampton | United Kingdom

Vehicle Technician

Employment type:  Full time
Salary:  From £36,986 per annum
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Job Description

From £36,986 (depending on skills and experience)

Great Billing, Northamptonshire

Full time - 37 hours a week - Monday – Friday

(We offer flexible working opportunities, which can be discussed further during the interview process)

Double Matched Pension Scheme (up to 21% Combined)

Private Healthcare


As a Vehicle & Plant Technician, you will be responsible for the repair and maintenance of our vehicle and plant fleet, ensuring all equipment is safe, reliable, and compliant with regulatory standards. You will carry out preventative maintenance, inspections, and servicing to manufacturer recommendations, minimising equipment downtime and supporting the operational needs of the business.

Key Responsibilities

  • Carry out preventative maintenance and repairs on vehicles and plant.

  • Inspect vehicles to Department of Transport standards.

  • Service vehicles and plant according to manufacturer recommendations.

  • Minimise equipment downtime and de-fleet vehicles and plant as required.

  • Comply with Health and Safety requirements at all times.

  • Raise work orders, process inspection/service reports, and order parts from app

What does it take to be an Vehicle & Plant Technician?

  • City & Guilds qualification in light & heavy vehicle mechanics.

  • Extensive experience in the repair and maintenance of commercial vehicles and plant.

  • Computer literate, with experience using fleet management systems.

  • Ability to make cost-effective decisions while maintaining safety.

  • Strong communication skills and ability to work with diverse teams and external suppliers.

  • Awareness of environmental issues and ability to operate plant and machinery safely.

Inclusion at Anglian Water

Join us and make a difference. Our customers come from a wide range of backgrounds, and we think our workplace should reflect that. We are committed to making sure all our colleagues feel they belong and are supported to succeed. Together with our fellow water companies, we are committed to the Social Mobility Pledge; we are also a signatory to Business in the Community’s Race at Work charter; we hold the Armed Forces Gold Covenant for Employers; we are an accredited Disability Confident employer, and we play a leading part in the Women’s Utility Network.

Closing date: 24th May 2026

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Company benefits

25-30 days annual leave + bank holidays
Adoption leave – 26 weeks full pay
Annual bonus
Annual pay rises
Bank holiday swaps
Bike parking – Secure bike parks at main offices
Buy or sell annual leave – 5 days (pro rata'd if part time)
Car allowance
Cinema discounts
Coaching
Coffee discounts
Collaboration spaces
Company car
Compassionate leave
Critical Illness Insurance – Personal Accident cover - providing a lump sum in the case of an accident leading to injury, death or disablement at any time, whether you are on company business or not
Cycle to work scheme
Death in service
Discretionary sick pay
Electric Car Salary Sacrifice – 2 schemes available
Employee assistance programme
Employee discounts
Employee recognition scheme
Enhanced maternity leave – 26 weeks full pay
Enhanced paternity leave – 4 weeks full pay
Enhanced pension match/contribution – Double the contribution you make up to 7% - you pay in 7%, we pay in 14%
Enhanced sick pay
Eye Care Support – Free eye tests for visual display unit (VDU) users, along with free/discounts on glasses
Faith rooms
Family health insurance – Discounted family health insurance. Available to select annually.
Fertility treatment leave
Further education support
Gym membership – Discounted gym membership
Hackathons
Health assessment
Health cash plan
Health insurance – Private Healthcare scheme including cover for pre-existing conditions
In house training
Income protection – Should you be unwell and unable to work for a period of time, the Income Replacement scheme may provide you with income for two years combined with sickness absence
Interest free loans
Learning platform
Life assurance
Life insurance – 8 times your basic annual salary
Loyalty programme – Awards for long service, along with increase in annual leave allowance
Lunch and learns
Meditation space
Menopause support
Mental health first aiders
Mental health platform access
Mental health support
Mentoring – including reverse mentoring and family leave returners
Neo-natal leave
On-site catering
On-site shower
Open to job sharing
Open to part time work for some roles
Open to part-time employees
Optional unpaid leave
Paid fostering leave – 5 days paid
Physiotherapy
Pregnancy loss leave
Private booths
Private GP service – 24/7, unlimited remote GP appointments for you and your household
Professional subscriptions
Religious celebration leave
Reservist leave
Sabbaticals
Salary sacrifice
Secure on-site parking
Shared parental leave – 26 weeks full pay
Teambuilding days
Theme park discounts
Time off in-lieu
Volunteer days

Working at Anglian Water Services

Company employees:

6500

Gender diversity (m:f:n-b):

66:33:1

Hiring in countries

United Kingdom

Office Locations

Awards & Accreditations

2nd - Best Employee Wellbeing

2nd - Best Employee Wellbeing

Flexa awards 2026

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