Wastewater Process Operator: Frontline Compliance & Ops

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

Benefits offered by this job

Health Care cash plan cover (with opt

Competitive Pension

Job summary

Southern Water in Fullerton, Hampshire is seeking a Wastewater Process Operator to join our frontline operations team. You will help ensure wastewater treatment works and pumping stations run smoothly, supporting regulatory compliance and high service levels for customers.

The role requires practical maintenance tasks, data monitoring, sampling, and safe handling of chemicals. A valid UK manual driving licence and the ability to work outdoors in all weather are essential, with opportunities to

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

Outdoor work

Adaptable

Time management

Job description

Southern Water in Fullerton, Hampshire is seeking a Wastewater Process Operator to join our frontline operations team. You will help ensure wastewater treatment works and pumping stations run smoothly, supporting regulatory compliance and high service levels for customers.

The role requires practical maintenance tasks, data monitoring, sampling, and safe handling of chemicals. A valid UK manual driving licence and the ability to work outdoors in all weather are essential, with opportunities to