Wastewater Operations Technician (On-Call)

Severn Trent Plc; Telford; On-site; GBP 26,000 - 34,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

25 days holiday

Annual bonus up to £1,500

Family-friendly policies

Pension scheme – enhanced contribution

Sharesave – discount on Severn Trent£

Academy training and development

Electric vehicle scheme

Two volunteering days per year

Job summary

Severn Trent Plc is hiring an Operational Technician to join our Waste Water Recycling team in the Telford area. You will play a hands-on role keeping sewage treatment works and pumping stations running, with responsibilities spanning sampling, data analysis and frontline maintenance.

The role requires a full UK driving licence, the ability to work across Telford, and a commitment to safety, with a 37-hour week, Monday to Friday, and standby/call-out duties.

Qualifications

• Experience in Wastewater Treatment, Sludge Treatment or Sewage Pumping Stations is welcome but not essential.
• Willingness to learn and complete relevant training to achieve Level 2 Waste Water Process Operator.
• Positive outlook with able to work under own initiative and in a team environment.

Responsibilities

• Carry out routine operational and maintenance activities across the Telford area.
• Take process samples and analyse results, recording performance data.
• Support commissioning and delivery on major capital projects alongside wider teams.
• Participate in standby and call-out rota with an additional allowance.

Skills

Wastewater treatment

Sewage pumping stations

Education

Level 2 Waste Water Process Operator

Job description

Severn Trent Plc is hiring an Operational Technician to join our Waste Water Recycling team in the Telford area. You will play a hands-on role keeping sewage treatment works and pumping stations running, with responsibilities spanning sampling, data analysis and frontline maintenance.

The role requires a full UK driving licence, the ability to work across Telford, and a commitment to safety, with a 37-hour week, Monday to Friday, and standby/call-out duties.