Process Technician - Shift

Anglian Water Group; England; On-site; GBP 32,000 - 38,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Private health care

Pension (double match)

Virtual GP service

26 days annual leave

Life assurance

Personal accident cover

Bonus scheme

Flexible benefits

Job summary

Anglian Water Group invites applications for a Water Process Technician to join our Water Supply Team. The role involves hands-on operation of treatment sites, operating machinery, monitoring processes, and ensuring quality compliance across multiple sites.

Full training is provided, with shift patterns 6am-2pm, 2pm-10pm, 10pm-6am, and a standby rota. We offer a competitive package including a company vehicle, private health care, a generous pension scheme, Virtual GP, and 26 days annual leave

Qualifications

• Problem solver willing to learn about Water production processes.
• Ability to work within a process driven industry.
• Flexible approach to working hours due to standby rota.
• Excellent communication skills.
• Full UK driving licence essential.
• Must obtain Water Licence to Operate qualification.

Responsibilities

• Operate machinery across water treatment sites.
• Monitor processes and respond to deviations.
• Carry out day-to-day operations to ensure treated water delivery.
• Maintain quality compliance and adhere to policies and procedures.

Skills

Problem solving

Process driven

Standby rota

Communication skills

UK driving licence

Water Licence to Operate

Job description

Salary – Circa £31,750 rising with experience + 20% Shift Allowance Location: Wing Water Treatment Works, Rutland, Oakham, Corby and surrounding areas. Permanent, 24/7 shift pattern consisting of the following shifts: 6am-2pm, 2pm-10pm, 10pm- 6am. Business use of company van, tools and PPE equipment included Private health care Virtual GP service for you and your household Double-matched pension scheme

Are you open to developing a new career within Water treatment? Do you want a hands‑on role with full training provided? Are you comfortable working both inside and outside? This team-oriented position will see you joining our Water Supply Team, ensuring that the Water Supply process delivers treated water by carrying out vital routine operations. You’llbe responsible forthe day‑to‑day operational running of water treatment sites.Operating machinery, monitoringprocessesand problem solving across several sites will all be part of this varied role, as well asmaintainingquality compliance and adhering to company policies and procedures. We’ll provide full and on‑going training to help you to understand in detail the water treatment process, you will train alongside an experienced Technician to ensure you gain all the skills and knowledge required, whilst also being involved in a Rota for standby to support out of hours.

What does it take to be a Water Process Technician?

• Are you a problem solver and are you willing to learn about Water production processes
• Ability to work within a process driven industry
• You’ll need a flexible approach to working hours as you could be required to take part in a standby rota
• Excellent communication skills
• You will benefit from access to a company vehicle, so a full UK driving licence is essential
• There is a requirement to obtain your Water Licence to Operate qualification

We invest in our people - as a valued employee, you’ll be entitled to:

• Personal private health care
• Generous double match pension – contribute 7% and Anglian Water will contribute 14%, giving a total contribution of 21%
• 24-hour Virtual GP service for you and your household
• 26 days annual leave – rising with length of service and the ability to buy more
• Life assurance (up to 8 x salary)
• Personal accident cover (up to 5 x salary)
• Excellent family friendly policies, such as 26 weeks full pay for maternity / adoption leave, as well as 4 weeks paid paternity / partner leave. Opportunity for shared parental pay
• Bonus scheme
• Flexible benefits and working culture to support your wellbeing and lifestyle.

We may offer part time/flexible working depending on the role requirements, this can be discussed openly at interview.

Inclusion at Anglian Water:

We value the representation & diversity within our communities. Inclusion is for everyone and we are an equal opportunity employer, which means we’ll consider all suitably qualified applicants regardless of gender identity or expression, ethnic origin, nationality, religion or beliefs, age, sexual orientation, disability status or any other protected characteristic. We recruit and develop our people based on merit and their passion for creating better outcomes, and we’re committed to creating an environment where all our colleagues feel they belong.

Closing date: 16/11/2026

If you are offered a job with us, you will be subject to the relevant/standard employment checks, including: your right to work in the UK, reference, driving licence and identity check. Depending on your role, you may also be subject to a criminal record check and a drug and alcohol test.

We are committed to reflect the diversity of the communities we serve in both our workforce and our supply chain partners to help us to understand and meet the needs of our customers. We are passionate and dedicated to the learning and development of our people, making sure they have the right skills and knowledge to be successful and to help achieve their potential. We want to give everyone equal access to our recruitment process.

If you have a disability or long-term condition, including neurodiversity and mental health conditions, we’ll support you throughout your application, and make any adjustments to make sure your disability or long-term condition is not a barrier to recruitment.

If you need any support, please get reach out to our team [e-mail]’