Mechanical Craftperson - Exeter, United Kingdom - South West Water

South West Water
South West Water
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Exeter, United Kingdom

2 weeks ago

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At

South West Water we believe that the strongest businesses are built on solid, stable foundations - with a vision and a culture that gives them the freedom to change, improve and innovate.


We're proud to be responsible for providing reliable, efficient and high-quality drinking water and wastewater services for the beautiful South West area.

And we have huge ambitions.


Not only are we committed to reaching net-zero by 2030, but we've also partnered with wildlife charities, National Parks and local partners to help ensure a better future for generations to come.


So, if you want to be part of a diverse team where opportunities flow and fresh ideas are welcomed, #JustAddWater.


Are you looking for a new challenge where you will be influential in driving the business forwards towards its goals?

Have you got what it takes to contribute to the maintenance of our service, as part of one of the largest businesses in the South West?
***We currently have a

Mechanical Craftsperson position available for a motivated individual to join our team in

Exeter. Joining us on a full-time basis, you will receive a competitive salary of

£29,688 - £33,350 per annum plus excellent benefits.


About the role
As the Mechanical Craftsperson you will carry out planned work as derived from maintenance scheduled activities.

Ultimately to provide services of the required quality and quantity, in a sustainable manner that meets the required internal and external customer service standards, whilst protecting the environment and ensuring maximum asset operability on Sludge Treatment Centres.


What you'll be doing:


  • Carry out planned maintenance on mechanical equipment as defined by both Lean/RCM and maintenance scheduled activities to the highest standard
  • Ability to plan, prioritise and carry out works to the satisfaction of the planned maintenance delivery model, Planned Maintenance Manager and the operations team as required
  • Manufacture and fabricate parts and equipment
  • Working in confined spaces as required
  • Work with other disciplines in a mobile field team
  • Working in a manner that keeps you and those around you safe
  • Working with or in close proximity to chemicals in accordance with COSHH, QMS Procedures and relevant Health and Safety standards

What we are looking for:


  • Hold an apprenticeship in a relevant technical discipline
  • Working with Waste Water treatment processes
  • Experience of maintaining Waste Water Treatment Works and Sewage Pumping Stations assets
  • Working alongside contractors to deliver desired outputs
  • Experience of delivering a maintenance service to an internal or external customer
  • Experience of working in a team and an understanding of the importance of teamwork
  • Understanding of Lean/RCM principles
  • Able to work to a high standard with a focus on quality of work carried out to enable compliance with our regulated consents
  • Able to work under pressure to deliver within tight deadlines
  • Good communication skills both oral and written
  • Must have a full driving license
  • A flexible approach to working is required. This may include future participation in a standby rotation

What's in it for you:


We know that the support and commitment of our staff is key to our success so you will receive the opportunity for ongoing development and training for a long-term career with us.

We're one of the largest companies in the South West and are proud to have been awarded Investors in People recognition.


In return, we offer an excellent range of benefits including:

  • Generous holiday allowance plus bank holidays
  • A discretionary Bonus
  • Competitive Contributory Pension
  • Sharesave Scheme
  • Various health benefits
  • Wellbeing support programmes
  • A range of Group Discounts
  • Cycle to Work Scheme
  • Financial support services
  • And plenty more

Closing Date:
Tuesday 2nd May 2023

If you are looking for a new challenge, please click

apply now to be considered as our


Mechanical Craftsperson:


Be yourself, we like it that way. Together, we will build a culture of belonging, where inclusion is instinctive. Diversity is our strength and a reflection of our communities. We care, we value everyone, we celebrate uniqueness.


Our core values which are essential to our success are:

  • Trusted
  • We do the right thing for our customers and stakeholders.


  • Collaborative

  • We forge strong relationships working together to make a positive impact.


  • Responsible

  • We keep our promises to our customers, communities, and each other.


  • Progressive

  • We are always looking for new ways to improve and make life better.
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