Automation Technician

Role: ICA Technician

Job Summary

As an Instrumentation, Control, and Automation Technician at Southern Water, you will be responsible for maintaining, repairing, diagnosing, modifying, and installing instrumentation systems such as flow, level, pressure, temperature, and various chemical systems. Your technical abilities will make a tangible impact on our equipment, ensuring it meets regulatory standards for delivering continuous treatment of waste water to our customers.

Key Responsibilities

- Maintain and repair instrumentation systems
- Diagnose and modify instrumentation systems
- Install new instrumentation systems
- Ensure equipment meets regulatory standards

Requirements

- Completed qualifications in a relevant field, such as Level 3 NVQ Qualified
- Instrumentation, SCADA system, and/or control experience

What We Offer

- Comprehensive package, salary range from £35,704.36 - £45,708.37 depending on skills and experience
- Overtime and on-call bonus
- Company van and fuel card
- All necessary PPE, tools, uniform, and training
- 25 days annual leave + Bank Holidays
- BUPA cash plan cover
- Free annual flu jab and eye test vouchers
- Pension contributions up to 11%
- Employee assistance program
- Network of sports and social clubs
- Company and performance-related bonus
- Life assurance equal to 4x salary
- Salary sacrifice electric car scheme
- Health Cash Plan
- Two paid volunteering days a year
- Occupational health service
- Discounts with over 800 popular retailers
- Digital GP service
- Study support for job-related qualifications
- Competitive maternity & paternity leave and flexible return to work options
- Cycle to work scheme

About the Role

As a great team player, you will be ready to take on the challenge with a proactive mindset and make the required improvements to keep the sites running without any interruptions. You will benefit from a robust structure of learning and development opportunities tailored to your long-term career aspirations. Our progressive development plan includes training in technical areas specific to the water industry and manufacturer-specific development.

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