Wastewater Process Operator — Field Operations (Vehicle)

Southern Water; Hassocks; On-site; GBP 26,000 - 32,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health Care cash plan

Competitive Pension

Job summary

Southern Water is seeking a Wastewater Process Operator to join our frontline team at Goddards Green, Sussex. You will ensure wastewater treatment works and pumping stations run smoothly, with travel across sites and a provided company van.

This permanent role involves 38 hours per week, with standby and overtime opportunities that can boost earnings. The role requires a valid UK manual driving licence, comfort working outdoors in all weather, and the ability to work independently with strong

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

Time management

Independence

Adaptability

Reliability

Job description

Southern Water is seeking a Wastewater Process Operator to join our frontline team at Goddards Green, Sussex. You will ensure wastewater treatment works and pumping stations run smoothly, with travel across sites and a provided company van.

This permanent role involves 38 hours per week, with standby and overtime opportunities that can boost earnings. The role requires a valid UK manual driving licence, comfort working outdoors in all weather, and the ability to work independently with strong