Senior Network Technician

Anglian Water Services; Grimsby; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading water management company in the UK is seeking a Senior Technician to focus on Pollution and Flooding. You will coach field resources, lead investigations, and manage resources to ensure minimal service disruption. Candidates should have a full UK driving license and an understanding of water processes. This role emphasizes environmental protection and offers flexible working opportunities.

Benefits

Personal private health care

25 days annual leave

Business use of company van

Competitive pension scheme

Bonus scheme

Flexible benefits

Life Assurance

Paid time off for wellness

Excellent Family Leave package

Qualifications

• Ability to prevent and manage pollution events effectively.
• Leadership skills in analysing pollution incidents.
• Understanding of water recycling processes is crucial.

Responsibilities

• Support and coach field resources in sewerage maintenance.
• Lead investigations into operational issues in water networks.
• Manage resources to minimize service disruption.
• Handle severe weather incidents effectively.
• Provide standby cover as required.

Skills

Coaching and supporting team

Analysis and management of pollution events

Understanding of Water processes

Full UK driving licence

Flexibility for management standby

Job description

Circa £40,000 - depending on skills and experience, plus standby and overtime payments

Business use of company van

Permanent - Full time, 37 hours a week

Location: Covering Grimsby and Lincoln Area

Your benefits will include:

- Personal private health care

- 25 days annual leave – rising with length of service

- Business use of company van plus access to tools and all uniform and PPE

- Competitive pension scheme – Anglian Water double-matches your contributions up to 6% (18% total)

- Bonus scheme

- Flexible benefits to support your wellbeing and lifestyle.

- A flexible working culture

- Life Assurance at eight times your salary

- Personal Accident cover – up to 5x your salary

- Lots of great discounts

- Paid time off when you’re physically and mentally unwell

- An excellent Family Leave package – to help you support your family

Embrace the Green Future with Anglian Water

Join us at Anglian Water and dive into a career that makes a real difference. As our Senior Technician focussing on Pollution and Flooding, you will be at the forefront of our mission to protect and restore our natural environment. This role is not just about doing a job it has a real purpose; it’s about contributing to a sustainable future. Our natural environment is at the fore front of climate change and it’s important that we protect it for our Region to flourish and for us to leave a legacy for future generations to enjoy.

What will you be doing?

• Support, monitor and coach field resources in sewerage system maintenance techniques to deliver excellent customer service.

• Lead investigations into repeat customer and operational issues within Water Recycling Networks, coordinating with stakeholders for cost-effective solutions while prioritising customer needs.

• Manage resources to minimise service disruption and pollution resulting from asset failure or service loss.

• Handle severe weather incidents effectively and utilise systems to monitor asset and resource performance.

• Provide operational standby cover as required

What does it take to be successful in this role?

• Ability to coach and support your team with a focus on preventing & managing pollution events

• Ability to lead when analysing and/or supporting on pollution events

• Understanding of the Water or Water recycling processes

• Full UK driving licence

• Flexible approach to work as this role includes management standby

• When on call you must be able to work within a confined space, and at height without restrictions. Due to harness weight limits, your maximum weight cannot be in excess of 113 kilograms and you will be expected to complete relevant occupational health checks

Inclusion at Anglian Water

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:21/08

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