Wastewater Treatment Operator: Flexible Hours & Bonus Benefits

Scottish Water; Motherwell; On-site; GBP 32,000 - 36,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Company bonus scheme

SW Splash rewards

Job summary

Scottish Water is seeking a Wastewater Treatment Operative to join our Customer Service Delivery team across the Motherwell, Wishaw, Larkhall, Lesmahagow and Douglas areas. You’ll be on the front line helping ensure Scotland's wastewater services are safe, reliable and effective every day.

You’ll be trained to operate treatment processes, carry out maintenance, respond to issues, and work with internal and external teams to keep assets compliant and performance high.

Qualifications

• Full, valid driving licence required.
• Comfortable working in a team and independently.
• Reliable, self-motivated and responsible.
• Willingness to participate in out-of-hours standby.

Responsibilities

• Maintain wastewater treatment works and assets, including clearing choked pumps and routine maintenance.
• Respond to reactive work on treatment processes and conduct investigations onsite to ensure compliance.
• Complete reporting to measure performance and support continuous improvement.
• Follow Scottish Water safe systems of work and safety policies, including work at height and in confined spaces.
• Coordinate with internal teams and external stakeholders to resolve issues.

Skills

Driving licence

Teamwork

Self-motivated

Reliability

Job description

Scottish Water is seeking a Wastewater Treatment Operative to join our Customer Service Delivery team across the Motherwell, Wishaw, Larkhall, Lesmahagow and Douglas areas. You’ll be on the front line helping ensure Scotland's wastewater services are safe, reliable and effective every day.

You’ll be trained to operate treatment processes, carry out maintenance, respond to issues, and work with internal and external teams to keep assets compliant and performance high.