Maintenance Fabricator/Welder

U816 Veolia ES (UK) Limited

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Bootle Merseyside Until 10/6/2026 First posted August 7, 2026 Last posted August 7, 2026
Job description

Ready to find the right role for you?

Salary - £41,377.96 including contractual overtime and bonus (to be discussed at interview)  

Casual overtime also available 

Hours - 39 Monday to Friday 7.30am - 4.30pm (3.30pm finish on a Friday)

Base Location South Sefton Household Waste Recycling Centre, Bootle, Merseyside, L204AE - you will be travelling to our sites.

A stick welding test will be required at the interview

Interviews to take place week commencing 24th August onwards

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;

- 20 days annual leave

- 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 will you be doing?

You will have access to a 3.5ton tipper truck with all associated equipment on board to visit our sites on a day to day basis, which include household waste recycling facilities, waste transfer stations and material recovery facilities. 

  • Workshop fabrication hot works, welding, burning and grinding 

  • Fabrication works include steps, platforms and steelworks 

  • Repairs on intruder fence panels, cages, containers and locks

  • Handrail installation and repair.

  • Use of workshop and hand held power tools

  • Use of COSHH associated products 

  • All site general maintenance tasks 

What are we looking for?

  • Welding Certification Level 1, 2 and 3 as a minimum

  • Provide Fabrication experience UKCA

  • Previous Welding / Fabrication experience 

  • General maintenance repairs experience

  • Permit to Work experience 

  • A wealth of Health and Safety awareness 

  • Full UK driving Licence

This role involves heavy manual handling and working at heights

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.

About this role

Summary

Perform welding, fabrication, repairs, and maintenance at waste facilities using tools and safety procedures.

Job title

Maintenance Fabricator/Welder

Experience level

Level 1, 2 and 3 certifications

Industry

waste management

Location requirements

Bootle, Merseyside; on-site work only

Salary

£41k+

Management role

No

Skills & keywords

Required skills

welding certificationfabrication experienceUKCAhealth and safety awarenessfull UK driving licence

Preferred skills

None specified

Specializations

weldingfabricationmaintenancehot workssteelworks
Locations

Structured locations inferred from the posting.

Bootle, UK

On-site City