Process Operator

Reed; Wigan; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

A dynamic and dedicated Process Operator is needed at a Wastewater Treatment Works in Wigan. Responsibilities include operating and maintaining treatment processes, conducting inspections, and ensuring compliance with health and safety protocols. Candidates should have a high school diploma and previous experience in wastewater treatment operations is preferred. Join the team to make a positive impact on environmental sustainability.

Qualifications

• Previous experience in wastewater treatment operations is advantageous.
• Understanding of wastewater treatment processes and equipment is a plus.
• Willingness to adapt to varying work conditions.

Responsibilities

• Operate, monitor, and maintain wastewater and odor control equipment.
• Conduct routine inspections and maintenance of equipment.
• Collect and analyze water samples for compliance with standards.

Skills

Problem-solving skills

Attention to detail

Ability to work independently

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Join Our Client's Team as a Process Operator!

Are you committed to making a difference in environmental sustainability? Do you have a keen eye for detail and a passion for operational efficiency?

We are looking for a dynamic and dedicated Process Operator to join our Client's team at the Wastewater Treatment Works in Wigan. In this role, you will play a crucial part in ensuring the wastewater treatment processes run smoothly and effectively, safeguarding the environment and the health of our communities.

Details:

• Job: Process Operator
• Client: United Utilities
• Hours: £16.04 per hour PAYE - Monday to Friday, 7:00-15:00
• Address: Wastewater Treatment Works and site visits around the area
• Contract details: 6 months contract, with a possibility to go permanent

What will you do?

• Operate, monitor, and maintain wastewater and odor control equipment and facilities.
• Operate, monitor, and maintain biological, chemical, mechanical, and hydraulic processes at wastewater treatment plants, collection system pump and regulator stations, and associated facilities.
• Conduct routine inspections and maintenance of equipment and facilities.
• Collect and analyse water samples to ensure compliance with regulatory standards.
• Maintain accurate records of operational data and report any anomalies or issues.
• Assist in troubleshooting and resolving operational problems.
• Ensure adherence to health and safety protocols at all times.
• Participate in continuous improvement initiatives to enhance process efficiency and effectiveness.

What will you have?

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Previous experience in wastewater treatment operations; understanding of wastewater treatment processes and equipment is an advantage.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
• Willingness to work in a rural setting and adapt to varying work conditions.

Join UU in making a positive impact on the environment and the communities.

Apply now by clicking on the button below and send your CV. We will be in touch!