Technician Dual-skilled

**Who are we?**
Thames Water is the UK’s largest water and wastewater company. We make a daily difference to our 15 million customers by supplying 2.6 billion litres of water through 32,000 km of pipes_,_ keeping taps flowing and toilets flushing.
At Thames Water, every one of our actions, big and small, matters every day. Water is essential to life, so our business is always open.
**What will this role involve?**
The purpose of this role is to perform a range of assigned front-line **maintenance/operational**activities on our sewage treatment works in **East Hyde - Luton - LU1 3TS**
This will include planned and preventative maintenance of sewage pumping stations to support the operation of our assets.???
The role may also require you to take part in a 1 week in every 6 weeks out of hour's emergency standby rota, for which you receive additional payments.??
On a day-to-day basis, you will receive your “workload” and will also be responding to emergency alarms. You will be working as part of a team but may also be alone which highlights the importance of our high health and safety standards.
**What makes this role unique?**
Our technicians and engineers are a vital component of what Thames Water does. Our technicians are key figures on any site and often in the eye of the public. You will help with the day-to-day operation of our sewage treatment works. You will be a team playerand be able to think on your feet and problem solve. Those with a can-do attitude and who can work efficiently are paramount to what we require to enable us to provide an exceptional service to our customers.??
**What skills are we looking for?**:

- **ONC/HNC in engineering, NVQ, or C&G level 3 in Electrical engineering**:

- A valid **driving license** is essential??
- Having previous experience in an electrical apprenticeship, with an?**18th Edition qualification?**beneficial??
- **Knowledge and awareness of health and safety**?issues are crucial??
- Be a time served apprentice with?**significant experience in electrical systems**?ideally working in a “true multi-skilled” capacity??
- Be a?**self-motivated individual**:

- **Take Ownership** of responding quickly to faults, being curious to fully understand the problem, and identifying the best solution to resolve it the first time??
- **Have excellent communication** and interpersonal skills, to interact with the team??
- **Deliver exceptional service**?through an enthusiastic and positive approach, taking accountability for your role while working accurately and flexibly within a busy team??
- **Be a team player -?**We are one team, and our end goals are the same?
- **Proactive -** take the lead on recommendations and improvements around the site and communicate effectively?

**What’s in it for you?**
Our competitive salary package includes an excellent contributory pension, 24 days holiday per year increasing to 28 with length of service and a wider benefits scheme including our benefits hub, which is packed full of offers and information to save you moneyand support your wellbeing.?
Thames Water is a dynamic,?rewarding?and diverse place to work, with opportunities around every corner.? If you join our team, you’ll enjoy a fulfilling career, flexible working?arrangements?a wider benefits scheme including our benefits hub, which is packedfull of offers and information to save you money and support your wellbeing.??
Find out more about?working at Thames Water.?
We deliver life's essential service so our customers, communities and the environment can thrive. This means, when a crisis happens, we all rally round to support our customers. As part of Team Thames, you’ll have the opportunity to sign up to support our customerson the frontline as an Ambassador. Full training will be given for what is undoubtedly an incredibly rewarding experience. It’s also a great opportunity to learn more about our business, meet colleagues and a earn bit of extra money along the way.?