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Technical Operator

Job details
Posting date: 27 January 2025
Salary: Not specified
Additional salary information: To £33,735
Hours: Full time
Closing date: 26 February 2025
Location: Wolverhampton
Company: South Staffs Water
Job type: Permanent
Job reference: 50

Summary

Job Advert

Job Title Technical Operator

Location West Midlands

Salary To £33,735

Hours 40 hours per week

Travel Multi site coverage



Are you an experienced Treatment Plant Technical Operator searching for a new and rewarding challenge? Or do you have a solid
background in industrial plant maintenance and are eager to dive into the fascinating world of water treatment? If your answer is
yes, we have the perfect role for you!

About Us:

At South Staffs Water, we deliver clean and reliable water supplies to around 1.7 million customers within the South Staffs and
Cambridge regions. As a water only Company, providing clean, healthy water 24 hours a day, 365 days a year is at the very heart of
what we do and that’s where you come in.

The role:

As a Technical Operator, you will work closely with a range of internal and external contacts on a daily basis. You will be
responsible for maintaining the control and operation of strategic source water sites across the Midlands and will be required to
manage your time effectively to complete a demanding schedule of plant maintenance activities.

As a Technical Operator, you will:

* Conduct basic electrical tasks.
* Possess the knowledge and practical application of technical skills to operate, maintain, improve, and repair equipment.
* Maintain control and oversee the operation of strategic source water sites.
* Effectively manage your time to complete a demanding schedule of plant maintenance activities.
* Demonstrate an understanding of the principles of site design and operation.
* Utilise appropriate safety and environmental procedures for people, processes, materials, products, and equipment to ensure a
safe working environment for the entire team.
* Ensure that all aspects of quality within the area of responsibility adhere to local quality procedures.
* Attend to site and equipment breakdowns to safely restore plant supply.




What You’ll Need:

* An electrical background in the utilities or similar industry is essential to the role; a Water industry background is
desirable.
* Computer literate (Excel, Word, Outlook)
* Full driving licence
* Health and safety are a priority for all members of the production team. You will have experience of reviewing risk assessments
and are always confident to challenge and enforce safe working practices.



Essential training will be provided which will help you gain the confidence within the operational area.




What You’ll Get in Return:

* Competitive Salary of £33,735 per annum
* Company pension with employer contribution.
* Store discount for personal shopping needs.
* 24-hour helpline providing free and confidential advice to you and your family on financial, legal, marital and health.