Senior Wastewater Network Operator – Maintenance & Repair

Uisce Éireann; Cork; On-site; EUR 45,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

A national water utility is seeking Senior Operatives/Operators in County Cork to oversee maintenance of the water and wastewater network. The role involves supervising teams, responding to operational alarms, ensuring compliance with health and safety regulations, and promoting customer service excellence. Candidates should have at least two years of relevant experience and a good understanding of water/wastewater network operations. A clean Class B driving licence is essential, along with strong problem-solving abilities.

Qualifications

• Minimum two years of relevant experience in a similar role.
• Experience supervising teams in health and safety culture.
• Ability to work in potentially hazardous environments.

Responsibilities

• Supervise maintenance and repair activities across the water network.
• Respond to alarms and resolve issues with water network assets.
• Ensure compliance with health and safety procedures.

Skills

Team supervision

Customer service

Problem-solving

Knowledge of water/wastewater infrastructure

Health and safety compliance

Education

Secondary level education or equivalent

Tools

IT systems

Driving licence (Class B)

Job description

A national water utility is seeking Senior Operatives/Operators in County Cork to oversee maintenance of the water and wastewater network. The role involves supervising teams, responding to operational alarms, ensuring compliance with health and safety regulations, and promoting customer service excellence. Candidates should have at least two years of relevant experience and a good understanding of water/wastewater network operations. A clean Class B driving licence is essential, along with strong problem-solving abilities.