Water Assets Specialist

At South West Water, we strive to build a strong foundation for our business.

We provide reliable drinking water and wastewater services in the beautiful South West area.

To ensure a better future for generations, we've partnered with Wildlife Trusts, National Parks, and local partners to protect the environment.

As part of our team, you will receive an estimated annual salary of £34,454.

The Catchment Technician position involves supporting the Waste Water Services Treatment and Sewage Pumping Stations Managers and the WWS Management team.

This role requires monitoring and investigating the performance of Treatment and Pump Station assets in relation to outcomes, targets, and environmental protection commitments.

• Pollution investigation and support including engagement in Root Cause Analysis (RCA)
• Support the team through reactive response to compliance hotspots to help resolve issues and suggest solutions
• Incident management and recovery
• Provide technical support to the Waste Water Operational Teams to enhance compliance, efficiency, and asset reliability
• Detailed action planning and contingency development
• H&S investigation and hazard resolution
• Asset optimisation, including contribution to the Smart Alarm project
• Respond to technical enquiries and customer correspondence and provide technical information where required
• Support management team through ensuring governance processes are discharged, e.g. Fire Alarm Testing at AD sites, WAMITAB TCM site inspections, H&S inspections
• Energy and Water efficiency programme field support