Hybrid Water Treatment Process Controller: Optimisation

United Utilities; Haslingden; Hybrid; GBP 34,000 - 46,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Annual leave 26 days

Pension up to 14%

Performance bonus up to 7.5%

Healthcare plan

Gym discounts

Best Doctors

Salary Finance

EVolve Car Scheme

Employee assistance

Parental leave

More Choices benefits

Enhanced parental leave

Job summary

United Utilities is seeking a Process Controller for Haslingden Grane Water Treatment Works. You will operate and optimise site production, maintain required competencies, and document tasks while contributing to safety and regulatory targets.

The role involves proactive problem-solving in a fast-paced environment, with responsibilities for data accuracy, process issue investigations, and occasional out-of-hours standby. A strong team player with technical competence is essential.

Qualifications

• GCSEs at grades A-C (Maths, English and a Science or Technology subject) with evidence.
• Full UK driving licence.
• Ability to work independently and in a team with good diagnostic and planning skills.

Responsibilities

• Operating and optimising water treatment site production.
• Maintaining skills and recency under the WATER LTO Scheme.
• Completing scheduled tasks and documenting reactive tasks promptly.
• Delivering asset performance data accurately and reliably.
• Investigating recurring process issues and recommending solutions.
• Participating in out-of-hours standby rota when trained.

Skills

Numeracy skills

Proficient with computers

Data recording

UK driving licence

Education

GCSEs A-C including Maths English and a Science/Technology subject

Job description

United Utilities is seeking a Process Controller for Haslingden Grane Water Treatment Works. You will operate and optimise site production, maintain required competencies, and document tasks while contributing to safety and regulatory targets.

The role involves proactive problem-solving in a fast-paced environment, with responsibilities for data accuracy, process issue investigations, and occasional out-of-hours standby. A strong team player with technical competence is essential.