Pumping Station Technician (Shift) – Hands-on Maintenance

Thames Water; Greater London; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading water utility company in Greater London is seeking a Process Technician to join their Operations team. This front-line role involves maintaining and improving strategic pumping stations, conducting routine checks, and ensuring safety standards. The ideal candidate should be self-motivated, possess excellent communication skills, and have a full UK driver's license. The position offers a competitive starting salary of £28,335 along with various benefits including days off and pension contributions.

Benefits

Competitive salary

24 days holiday per year

Contributory pension plan

Personal medical assessments

Performance-related pay

Generous parental leave

Wider benefits scheme

Qualifications

• Ability to perform routine checks and maintenance on pumps.
• Knowledge of health and safety standards.
• Experience with mechanical equipment operation.

Responsibilities

• Conduct routine checks and maintenance at pumping stations.
• Participate in a standby rota for emergencies.
• Monitor plant performance and troubleshoot issues.

Skills

Mechanical interest

Communication skills

Problem-solving

Teamwork

Self-motivated

Education

Full UK driver’s license

Job description

A leading water utility company in Greater London is seeking a Process Technician to join their Operations team. This front-line role involves maintaining and improving strategic pumping stations, conducting routine checks, and ensuring safety standards. The ideal candidate should be self-motivated, possess excellent communication skills, and have a full UK driver's license. The position offers a competitive starting salary of £28,335 along with various benefits including days off and pension contributions.