Water Network Specialist

3 days ago


Redruth, Cornwall, United Kingdom South West Water Full time

At South West Water, we strive to provide reliable and efficient drinking water and wastewater services. Our vision is built on a solid foundation of innovation, improvement, and change.

We're proud to serve the beautiful South West area and committed to reaching net-zero by 2030. In partnership with Wildlife Trusts, National Parks, and local organizations, we aim to ensure a better future for generations to come.

This full-time permanent role offers a competitive salary of £25,299 per annum. Additionally, you'll receive a salary uplift allowance for participating in the standby pattern of 1 week in every 5 on call, with potential call-out payments and overtime.

About the Role:

  • You will be responsible for inspecting, maintaining, and improving the sewerage network to protect our environment.
  • The completion of reactive and planned work across the sewerage network to the highest standard of workmanship includes:
  • Rapid response to and resolution of pollution and flooding events
  • Blockage clearance and investigation of underlying causes
  • CCTV survey of pipework and asset investigation
  • Maintenance of small sewage pumping stations and CSOs
  • Ensure Risk Assessments and Task Safety Instructions for work activity are adhered to and continually improved
  • Using logic and initiative to assess on-site problems and find an appropriate solution
  • Operators are empowered to deliver first-time attendance resolutions wherever possible
  • Ensuring all work completed provides the highest level of service to customers, dealing with sensitive issues in a calm and reassuring manner
  • Respond effectively to site conditions and monitoring information to ensure compliance with environmental regulations
  • Respond rapidly and effectively to reports of suspected pollution events to ensure the environment is protected
  • Carry out first-line maintenance on instruments & mechanical equipment
  • Working independently using single-man operated jetting vehicles, as well as working as an effective part of a team tackling larger issues
  • A flexible working pattern is in operation, including undertaking standby and callouts and working evenings and weekends on a rota basis

What We Are Looking For:

  • 5 GCSEs or equivalent in Maths, English, and a Science subject at grade A-C
  • Ability to problem-solve and fault-find
  • Good communication skills, both oral and written
  • Ability to prioritise work effectively on a daily basis
  • Ability to deal with queries from the public in a calm and friendly manner
  • Experience of working in a team and understanding 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
  • Takes ownership of work and adopts a continuous improvement philosophy
  • A flexible approach to working hours, which includes working evenings and weekends as part of the flexible working pattern

Benefits:

  • Generous holiday allowance plus bank holidays
  • A discretionary bonus
  • Competitive contributory pension
  • Share-save scheme
  • Various health benefits
  • Wellbeing support programs
  • A range of group discounts
  • Cycle-to-work scheme
  • Financial support services

Ongoing Development and Training:

As a valued member of our team, you will have access to ongoing development and training opportunities for a long-term career with us.



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