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Salary: To £28,815 per annum
Hours: 40 hours per week, with weekend coverage required on a 1 in 4 rotation
Location: Bridgnorth
The Role
* Responsible for operating and maintaining booster sites, pumping stations, water treatment facilities, and tanks both indoors and outdoors.
* Maintaining good housekeeping standards such as tank cleaning, receiving chemical deliveries, and inspection of booster sites. Travel to other booster sites and ensure they are operating correctly.
* Personal responsibility for the care and maintenance of assigned equipment.
* General grounds maintenance and landscaping.
* Operating our sludge works, a critical part of our treatment process.
* Communicating with internal and external stakeholders including members of the public and customers.
* You will be part of a small team working in a rotating weekend pattern, including some bank holidays.
What You’ll Need
* A valid UK driving licence for travel throughout the West Midlands region.
* A strong work ethic and commitment to the role.
* Effective organisational skills to manage equipment and time efficiently.
* A desire to learn and a driven attitude towards work.
* Desirable skills include grounds maintenance experience, mechanical fitter skills, and hands-on experience "on the tools."
* Basic IT proficiency.
Essential training will be provided to help you gain confidence within the operational area.
What You’ll Get In Return
* A competitive salary up to £28,815 per annum depending on experience.
* Support with relevant training courses to achieve NVQ level 2 Water Process Operations.
* 25 days holiday plus 8 bank holidays.
* Free 24/7 GP Service.
* Store discount for personal shopping needs.
* 24-hour helpline providing free and confidential advice on financial, legal, marital, and health matters.
* Eyecare vouchers via Specsavers.
* Employee Assistance Programme (EAP).
* Holiday buy-back scheme (up to 5 days).
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. Providing clean, healthy water 24/7 is our core mission, and you will play a vital role in this effort.
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