- Operate Waste Water Treatment Works to ensure site processes are running effectively and a range of WWTW across the area.
- Carry out on site monitoring to ensure effective site operation and that compliance requirements are maintained.
- Respond effectively to site conditions and monitoring information that ensure compliance is maintained and the environment is protected.
- Store and handle chemicals in accordance with COSHH, QMS Procedures and relevant Health and Safety standards.
- Carry out first line maintenance on instruments & mechanical equipment.
- Carry out calibration of equipment in order to ensure accuracy and reliability.
- To use the iSCADA control system, PCs and other computer hardware and software in order to carry out the role effectively.
- To carry out grass-cutting, weed-killing and general maintenance in order to maintain site conditions in accordance with relevant procedures.
- Accurate and timely feedback of activities completed.
- Adherence to schedules, business rules and procedures.
- Liaison with Area Manager, Catchment Pilot and Technical Assistants to ensure schedules are optimised.
- Liaison with Area Manager, Energy Maintenance and other members of the team to ensure site operation and asset maintenance is optimised.
- To deal effectively with customer queries when directly approached and pass information up the management line where appropriate.
- Ensure that all activities enhance the reputation and image of the company.
- Ensure all work is carried out safely.
- A flexible working pattern is in operation which includes undertaking standby and call- outs and working evenings and weekends on a rota basis
- The ability to travel throughout the region and assist other zones as necessary.
- 5 GCSEs or equivalent in Maths, English and a Science subject at grade A-C
- Experience of working in a team and an understanding of the importance of teamwork
- Experience of working independently using initiative to tackle and solve problems
- Previous experience of operating and maintaining complex processes and working with modern technology
- 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
- Share-save 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 14th May 2024 If you are looking for a new challenge, please click apply now to be considered as our Catchment Operator - we look forward to receiving your application.Please note that the successful candidate will be subject to a mandatory DBS check as part of the onboarding process. 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: Be Rock Solid - Build trust and be trusted. Be the one we all look to and can depend on. Be You - We want you to bring your best everyday. Be yourself and make your mark in your individual way. Be the Future - Embrace change. Drive Progress. Own the challenge.
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