Wastewater Process Operator — Field & Compliance

Southern Water; Cranbrook; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health Care cash plan cover

Competitive Pension

Job summary

Southern Water is recruiting a WW Process Operator to join our frontline operations team at Cranbrook and across Kent. You will help ensure wastewater treatment works and pumping stations run smoothly, maintaining compliance and protecting the environment.

The role involves compliance testing, maintenance of pumps, screens and valves, alarm fault resolution, data reporting for regulatory compliance, sampling, safe handling of chemicals, and using IT systems to log tasks.

Qualifications

• Valid UK manual driving licence.
• Comfortable working outdoors in all weather conditions.
• Adaptable, reliable, and self-motivated.
• Good time management and ability to work independently.
• Keen to learn and operate complex processes.

Responsibilities

• Compliance testing and monitoring.
• Maintenance tasks including unblocking pumps, screens, and valves.
• Repair of alarm systems and fault resolution.
• Monitoring, collating, and reporting data for regulatory compliance.
• Carrying out regular sampling and maintaining sampling equipment.
• Receiving and handling chemical deliveries safely.
• Using IT systems to log maintenance tasks and ensure safety compliance.

Skills

Driving licence

Job description

Southern Water is recruiting a WW Process Operator to join our frontline operations team at Cranbrook and across Kent. You will help ensure wastewater treatment works and pumping stations run smoothly, maintaining compliance and protecting the environment.

The role involves compliance testing, maintenance of pumps, screens and valves, alarm fault resolution, data reporting for regulatory compliance, sampling, safe handling of chemicals, and using IT systems to log tasks.