Wastewater Process Operator - Field & Plant Ops

Southern Water; Sandown; On-site; GBP 29,000 - 36,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health care cash plan

Competitive Pension

Company and performance-related bonus

Life assurance

Volunteer days

28 days annual holiday

Health benefits through a Cash Plan

Retail discount app

Job summary

Southern Water on the Isle of Wight is seeking a Wastewater Process Operator to join our frontline operations. You will monitor and maintain wastewater treatment works, conduct compliance testing, and respond to operational alarms to protect the environment and deliver reliable service.

This permanent role offers 38 hours weekly with specific shifts, a salary of £29,325 per annum, and a benefits package including pension, health care, life cover, and volunteering days.

Qualifications

• Full UK manual driving licence.
• Willingness to travel across multiple sites.

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 on the Isle of Wight is seeking a Wastewater Process Operator to join our frontline operations. You will monitor and maintain wastewater treatment works, conduct compliance testing, and respond to operational alarms to protect the environment and deliver reliable service.

This permanent role offers 38 hours weekly with specific shifts, a salary of £29,325 per annum, and a benefits package including pension, health care, life cover, and volunteering days.