Lead Water Technician

TN United Kingdom; Bournemouth; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Lead Water Technician to enhance their Southwest Water team in Bournemouth. This pivotal role involves ensuring the delivery of high-quality drinking water and wastewater services while prioritizing health and safety. As part of a dedicated team, you'll engage in various tasks from planned maintenance to rapid response operations, ensuring clean water is always available. With comprehensive training offered, this position is ideal for those with utilities experience looking to grow in a supportive environment. Join a company that values diversity and is committed to your professional development.

Qualifications

• Experience in utilities is essential for this role.
• A valid Full UK Driver's Licence is required.

Responsibilities

• Support repairs and maintenance for clean water and wastewater services.
• Ensure productivity and compliance with health and safety standards.

Skills

Utilities Experience

Health and Safety Standards

Time Management

Documentation Skills

Job description

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We're looking for a Lead Water Technician to join our Southwest Water team based in Bournemouth.

Location: Bournemouth - Depot Based

Contract: Permanent - Full Time

What will you be responsible for?

As a Lead Water Technician, you'll be working within the Southwest Water team, supporting them in repairs and maintenance services to provide reliable, efficient, and high-quality drinking water and wastewater services. Importantly, as part of our close-knit team, you will also play a crucial role in ensuring the highest standards of health and safety, creating a secure and protected work environment which is always the highest priority at Kier.

What does the day-to-day in the role look like?

Your day-to-day will include:

• Undertaking planned or reactive work as directed from water services to large diameter mains
• Ensuring levels of productivity within timescales and to targets
• Ensuring all relevant documentation is updated on each job using a tablet
• Being part of a rapid response team that works around the clock to deliver and restore clean water

What are we looking for?

This role is great for you if:

• You have previous utilities experience
• You hold a valid Full UK Driver's Licence
• You are willing to upskill - comprehensive training will be provided

We're all about finding potential here at Kier, and transferable skills are always welcome! So, even if you don't tick every box, please apply and we can have a chat.

Rewards and benefits

We're proud to offer our team a wide variety of benefits that you can tailor to your needs. You can see more information about benefits here.

Diversity and inclusion

Making Kier a diverse and inclusive place to work is a huge priority for us. We're proud of the steps we've taken so far, but we know we must always do more. Our employees are key in shaping Kier's diversity and inclusion initiatives, and our people have made a significant impact on how we work, by using their experiences to shape our policies. You can see our D&I action plan here.

We look forward to receiving your application. #joinkier