Trunk Sewer Technician

2 weeks ago

London, United Kingdom Thames Water Full time
We are currently recruiting Trunk Sewer Technicians to join our team in South London. Working as part of a team, you will be required to carry out routine operations and basic process maintenance of our main trunk sewer network.

What you’ll be doing as a Trunk Sewer Technician

This is a safety-focused role and will require you to work closely with your team members.

Day to day you will be maintaining and operating the sewer network and its associated assets whilst carrying out basic mechanical maintenance and fault finding.  The work involves confined space access working in some of London’s most challenging Subterranean areas.
  • Complete planned, emergency and defect maintenance of the trunk sewer network.
  • Physical maintenance of the sewer network and associated assets e.g. penstock gates.
  • Operation of plant and equipment.
  • Cleaning, basic maintenance and fault-finding.
  • Please note, for this role will be mandatory to work in confined spaces, at heights, and lifting heavy loads, training will be provided.

Base Location: Hammersmith - W6 9QD.

Working Pattern or hours: 6:30 am – 3:45 pm; with 1 week out of 5 on the night shift from 9:00 pm - 5:30 am. You will be required to participate in an Out of Hours Standby rota, for which you will also receive an additional payment.

What should you bring to the role?
  • Previous experience in maintenance would be advantageous and in particular mechanical bias, with previous qualifications desirable but not essential.
  • You must be physically fit and prepared to work in a challenging environment daily as you will complete manual handling activities to operate large mechanical assets and grounds maintenance.
  • Have a proactive approach to your work and demonstrate that you can work positively and effectively within a team environment.
  • You will need to be a keen and motivated team member, able to demonstrate initiative and a flexible approach to work.
  • A valid UK driving licence is ideal but not essential, and HGV training can be provided.
  • Willing to work on a shift pattern, with 1 week of nights in 5 and complete an out-of-hours call-out rota.
  • To carry out this role you will be required to be clean-shaven.

What’s in it for you?
  • Competitive salary between £22,800 and £28,000 per annum depending on skills and experience.
  • Annual Leave - 24 days holiday per year increasing to 28 with the length of service. (Plus bank holidays)
  • Contributory pension – Defined Contribution - Maximum of 12% -2x employee contribution.
  • Personal Medical Assessments – Open to all once a year.
  • Wider benefits scheme including our benefits hub, which is packed full of offers and information to save you money and support your wellbeing.

Who are we?

At Thames Water, our purpose is crystal clear - to deliver life’s essential service so our customers, communities and planet can thrive.

Water is life’s great leveller. Every living thing needs it, every single day. From people to plants, birds to bees, farms to factories, we all need it to thrive, and we’re committed to taking care of it for us all.

But keeping water flowing is becoming harder. From scorching summers to wetter winters, extreme weather affects everything from our pipes to our local rivers. We need to keep millions more kettles boiling, public services operating, washing machines spinning, showers running and more, so every drop is more precious than ever. Are you ready to play your part?

Working at Thames Water

At Thames Water, we recognise that people are at the heart of our business. To help us succeed in providing life's essential service, we need a range of skills and capabilities, representative of society throughout our business.

We seek to attract and retain a cultural mix of people who can offer different but complementary attitudes, values, talents, and knowledge. We understand the importance of appreciating and harnessing the unique skills, experiences, backgrounds, and differences that each individual brings.

Our over-arching diversity and inclusion aim is to ensure Thames Water is a diverse and inclusive great place to work. We encourage applications from everyone and offer extra support for those who need it throughout the recruitment process.

Find out more about working at Thames Water.

When a crisis happens, we all rally around to support our customers. As part of Team
Thames, you’ll have the opportunity to sign up to support our customers on 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 earn some extra money along the way.

Disclaimer: due to the high volume of applications we receive, we may close the advert earlier than the advertised date, so we encourage you to apply as soon as possible to avoid disappointment.

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