Field Technician

ANGLIAN WATER; Spalding; On-site; GBP 31,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a leading water service provider as a Sewer Technician, where you'll maintain essential infrastructure and ensure excellent service. This role involves resolving sewer issues, operating specialized equipment, and working independently while adhering to safety standards. With a strong emphasis on customer service, you'll engage with various stakeholders daily. Enjoy a competitive salary, flexible benefits, and a supportive working culture in a company committed to environmental protection and public health. This is an exciting opportunity to make a real impact in your community.

Benefits

Personal Private Health Care

25 Days Annual Leave

Business Use of Company Van

Competitive Pension Scheme

Flexible Benefits

Life Assurance

Personal Accident Cover

Paid Time Off for Health Issues

Family Leave Package

Qualifications

• Hands-on experience in sewer maintenance is beneficial.
• Willingness to work outdoors in all weather conditions.

Responsibilities

• Operate equipment to identify sewer issues and provide resolutions.
• Respond to incidents and perform planned maintenance.

Skills

Customer Service Skills

Basic IT Skills

Ability to Work Independently

Tools

High-Pressure Water Jetting Units

CCTV Equipment

Job description

Job Title: Sewer Technician

Salary: circa £30,534 – depending on skills and experience
Additional Payments: standby payments, business use of company van
Type: Permanent, 37 hours, Full Time

Location

Spalding and the surrounding areas

Benefits

• Personal private health care
• 25 days annual leave – rising with length of service
• Business use of company van, access to tools, uniform, and PPE
• Competitive pension scheme – Anglian Water double-matches contributions up to 6%
• Bonus scheme
• Flexible benefits supporting wellbeing and lifestyle
• Flexible working culture
• Life Assurance at eight times salary
• Personal Accident cover – up to 5x salary
• Discounts
• Paid time off for health issues
• Family Leave package

About Anglian Water

We are a leading water and water recycling service provider in the UK, committed to quality and customer service. Our dedicated team manages over 7,000 pumping stations and 76,000 km of sewers, delivering vital services to protect the environment and public health.

Role Overview

As a Sewer Technician, you'll play a key role in maintaining infrastructure, addressing issues like blockages, odours, and flooding, while providing excellent customer service and adhering to environmental standards. You will be part of our standby roster for out-of-hours work, with a strong emphasis on safety.

Responsibilities

1. Operate high-pressure water jetting units and CCTV equipment to identify sewer issues.
2. Investigate and resolve sewerage problems, providing first-time resolutions where possible.
3. Respond to incidents and perform planned maintenance.
4. Record feedback accurately using IT systems.
5. Work mainly alone, engaging with internal and external customers daily.

Candidate Requirements

• Willingness to work outdoors in all weather conditions; hands-on experience is beneficial.
• Basic IT skills.
• Ability to work independently and use initiative.
• Excellent customer service skills.
• Full driving license; a 4.5 tonne license is advantageous (training provided if needed).
• Ability to work in confined spaces and at heights, with weight restrictions (max 113kg), including occupational health checks.

Inclusion

We are an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity and inclusion, welcoming applications from all qualified candidates regardless of background or protected characteristics.

Application Timeline

Closing date: Sunday 11th May
Interviews: TBC