Process Technician

Pertemps Thames Water; Esher; Vor Ort; GBP 26.000 - 32.000; Vollzeit

Benefits dieser Stelle

Holiday entitlement 24–28 days + bank.

Pension scheme

Personal medical assessments

Performance-related pay

Benefits hub

Zusammenfassung

Thames Water in Esher is seeking a Process Technician to join our maintenance team. The role is full-time with a base location at Esher STW, KT10 8AU, working 38 hours per week with standby and overtime opportunities. Training is provided and there are prospects for progression within a growing organisation.

You will perform planned maintenance across sites, handle reactive faults, and ensure health and safety standards are met. A full UK driving licence is required.

Qualifikationen

• Be self-motivated, disciplined and eager to learn.
• Must take ownership to diagnose faults and identify solutions first time.
• Knowledge and awareness of health and safety standards.
• Full UK driver's licence required.

Aufgaben

• Carry out scheduled planned maintenance on plant and equipment to improve resilience.
• Operate and clean plant to maintain on-site operations and safety standards.
• Attend reactive jobs following plant/equipment failure.
• Keep sites clean, perform safety and security checks, and conduct daily site checks.

Kenntnisse

Mechanical aptitude

Problem solving

Reliability

Communication

Teamwork

Jobbeschreibung

Reporting to the Process Technician at Esher Sewage Treatment Works, this full-time position starts at £29,349 annually, negotiable based on skills and experience. No prior background in waste or water is required; applicants from other sectors are welcomed. The post holder performs planned preventative maintenance across several sites, in all weather, keeping essential functions running, maintaining customer supply and protecting the environment. Every shift differs, covering varied tasks. Reliability, practical problem-solving, mechanical aptitude and a willingness to learn prove valuable. Comprehensive training is provided, with genuine prospects for progression within a growing organisation.

What you’ll be doing as the Process Technician

• Carrying out scheduled planned maintenance work on plant and equipment in compliance with company standards and procedures to improve plant resilience.
• Operating and cleaning plant and equipment to ensure on-site operational and health and safety standards are maintained.
• Attending reactive jobs following plant and equipment failure.
• Keeping sites clean and tidy and undertaking safety and security checks.
• Carrying out daily site checks to ensure compliant operation.

Base Location, Working Pattern and Equipment

Base Location: Esher STW, Farm Road, Esher, KT10 8AU.

Working Pattern: 38 Hours per week, Monday – Friday, plus Standby rota payments & overtime opportunities can increase your earning potential upon completion of essential company training.

Equipment: All PPE, tools, a company van and a fuel card are provided.

What you should bring to the role

• Be a self-motivated individual who can immerse themselves into the team around them, you need to be very disciplined have the desire to learn from those around you and have a can-do attitude.
• Take Ownership of responding quickly to faults, being curious to fully understand the problem, and identifying the best solution to resolve it the first time.
• Have excellent communication and interpersonal skills, to interact with the team.
• Teamwork – We are one team, and our end goals are the same.
• Proactive – take the lead on recommendations and improvements around the site and communicate effectively.
• Must be prepared to be trained in safety procedures.
• Knowledge and awareness of health and safety standards.
• Full UK driver's licence.
• Due to the nature of this role you must hold a full UK drivers Licence.

What’s in it for you?

• Competitive salary starting From £29,349 per annum depending on skills and experience.
• 24 days holiday per year increasing to 28 days with the length of service (Plus bank holidays)
• Contributory pension – Defined Contribution - Maximum of 12% -2x employee contribution.
• Personal Medical Assessments – Open to all once a year.
• Performance-related pay plan directly linked to company performance measures and targets.
• Generous Pension Scheme through AON.
• Generous Paternity Leave, including 4 weeks paid and an optional 2 weeks unpaid.
• Enhanced Maternity Leave, 26 weeks full pay and 13 weeks half pay!
• Wider benefits scheme including our benefits hub, which is packed full of offers and information to save you money and support your wellbeing.
• Find out more about our benefits and perks (Please note different T&Cs apply if on secondment)

Who are we?

We’re the UK’s largest water and wastewater company, with more than 16 million customers relying on us every day to supply water for their taps and toilets. We want to build a better future for all, helping our customers, communities, people, and the planet to thrive. It’s a big job and we’ve got a long way to go, so we need help from passionate and skilled people, committed to making a difference and getting us to where we want to be in the years and decades to come. Learn more about our purpose and values.

Working at Thames Water

Thames Water is a unique, rewarding, and diverse place to work, where every day you can make a difference, yet no day is the same. As part of our family, you’ll enjoy meaningful career opportunities, flexible working arrangements and excellent benefits. If you’re looking for a sustainable and successful career where you can make a daily difference to millions of people’s lives while helping to protect the world of water for future generations, we’ll be here to support you every step of the way. Together, we can build a better future for our customers, our region, and our planet.

Real purpose, real support, real opportunities.

Come and join the Thames Water family.

Why choose us?

Learn more. We’re committed to being a great, diverse, and inclusive place to work. We welcome applications from everyone and want to ensure you feel supported throughout the recruitment process. If you need any adjustments, whether that’s extra time, accessible formats, or anything else just let us know, we’re here to help and support. When a crisis happens, we all rally around to support our customers. As part of Team Thames, you’ll have the opportunity to sign up to support our customers on the frontline as an ambassador. Full training will be given for what is undoubtedly an incredibly rewarding experience. It’s also a great opportunity to learn more about our business and meet colleagues.