Telemetry Control Technician 24/7(Water)

Severn Trent; England; On-site; GBP 26,000 - 38,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive Salary

Career Progression

Generous Holidays

Leading Pension Scheme

Annual bonus scheme

Sharesave scheme

Dedicated training facility

Family friendly policies

Two volunteering days per year

Job summary

Severn Trent is seeking a Water Telemetry Control Technician to join our Network Control team. You will monitor telemetry alarms, respond to issues, and coordinate with operations to keep water flowing 24/7. The role involves rotating shifts and progression through our training and development programs.

You will work in a dynamic Operational Control Centre, with opportunities to grow alongside a committed team dedicated to delivering clean, reliable water to customers.

Qualifications

• GCSE English & Maths (or above) required.
• Team Player with collaborative mindset.
• Strong problem-solving abilities.
• Ability to communicate clearly, both numerically and in writing.

Responsibilities

• Monitor telemetry alarms and respond to issues in Water Supply & Distribution.
• Investigate problems and coordinate with operations teams to fix them.
• Adjust water levels in treated reservoirs to ensure optimal storage.
• Collaborate with teams in the Operational Control Centre to maintain continuous operations.

Skills

Team Player

Problem Solver

Calm Under Pressure

Great Communicator

GCSE English & Maths

Education

GCSE English & Maths

Job description

Department:

Network Control Salary (£): Starting at £,, inclusive of shift allowance and weekend working al Telemetry Control Technician /(Water)

At Severn Trent, our people are at the heart of everything we do. We’re in the top % of utility companies worldwide when it comes to employee engagement and ranked as a Top UK Employer on Glassdoor. Join us in making a positive impact on the environment and our communities, while being valued and supported in a truly inclusive workplace.

If you want to do more, because you care, we want you on our team.

EVERYTHING YOU NEED TO KNOW

Join Our Dynamic Network Control Team as a Water Telemetry Control Technician!

Are you ready to dive into a new and exciting career? We are thrilled to announce an opportunity to join our team as a Water Telemetry Control Technician. If you have a passion for problem-solving and want to be part of a team that keeps our customers supplied with Wonderful Water, this is the role for you!

About the Role:

As a Water Telemetry Control Technician, you’ll be part of a dedicated team working on a -week rotating shift pattern, averaging hours a week. Our / department ensures that we keep the water flowing around the clock, days a year. Your shifts will include a mix of mornings, afternoons, nights, and some day shifts.

In this role, you’ll have the chance to build a rewarding career focused on ensuring our customers always have access to clean, safe water. We offer an excellent progression process that rewards you as your skills and experience grow. Plus, we provide all the training, guidance, and support you need to succeed.

Key Responsibilities:

• Monitor and Respond: You’ll be at the heart of our operations, monitoring telemetry alarms and responding to any issues in our Water Supply & Distribution System.
• Problem-Solving: Use your analytical skills to investigate problems and coordinate with our operational teams to fix them.
• Proactive Management: Ensure our treated water storage reservoirs are operating at their best by adjusting water levels as needed.
• Team Collaboration: Work closely with various teams within our Operational Control Centre to keep everything running smoothly.

WHAT YOU’LL BRING:

We value character, positivity, and a caring attitude just as much as the right skill sets and qualifications. Here’s what you’ll need to succeed:

• Team Player: You’re driven, tenacious, and enjoy working as part of a team.
• Problem Solver: You think on your feet and love tackling challenges.
• Calm Under Pressure: You can handle complex information and tight deadlines with ease.
• Great Communicator: You’re excellent at both numerical and written communication.
• Qualifications: Ideally, you’ll have English & Maths GCSE Level or above.

WHAT’S IN IT FOR YOU:

Working with us isn’t just a job; it’s a career. At Severn Trent, we reward great work and offer award-winning training to help you reach your potential. Plus, you’ll be contributing to the environment and the communities we serve.

PERKS OF BEING PART OF THE SEVERN TRENT FAMILY:

• Competitive Salary: Starting at £,, inclusive of shift allowance and weekend working allowance. Rising to £, once you reach Gold Technician level for skills and experience.
• Career Progression: Embedded skills progression framework with financial incentives.
• Generous Holidays: days holiday, including Bank Holidays, with additional pay for working on Bank Holidays. Plus the ability to buy or sell up to days of holidays a year.
• Leading Pension Scheme: we will double your contribution (up to % when you contribute
• Annual bonus scheme: up to £, per annum based on company performance
• Sharesave scheme: the chance to buy Severn Trent Plc shares at a discounted rate.
• Dedicated training facility: Dedicated training and development with our ‘Academy’
• Family friendly policies
• Two volunteering days per year