Overview
Join to apply for the Wastewater Catchment Operator role at South West Water. We are currently recruiting a Catchment Operator to join our Treatment team in Plymouth. This is a full-time, permanent role with a competitive salary and the opportunity to progress through our scheme. Core hours are 37 per week with a 1 in 5 standby and call-out rota once training is complete.
Responsibilities
* Carrying out on-site monitoring and maintenance to ensure effective site operation and that compliance requirements are maintained
* Responding to site conditions and monitoring information to ensure compliance and environmental protection
* Storing and handling chemicals in accordance with COSHH, QMS Procedures and Health and Safety standards
* Using the iSCADA control system
* Adhering to timely schedules, business rules, and procedures
* Liaising with team members and other areas of the business to ensure accuracy and efficiency
* Dealing with customer queries and passing information up the management line where appropriate
* Working standby and callouts, including evenings and weekends on a rota basis
* Traveling throughout the region and assisting other zones as necessary
What we’re looking for
* Previous experience in a practical role is beneficial, but our induction will provide all the training you need to get started
* 5 GCSEs or equivalent in Maths, English and a Science subject
* Full UK Driving Licence
* Proficient in Microsoft packages
* Happy working outside in all conditions
What’s in it for you
* 23 days starting holiday allowance plus bank holidays
* A discretionary bonus
* Competitive contributory pension
* Company progression scheme
* Share save scheme
* Various health benefits
* Wellbeing support programmes
* A range of group discounts
Other details
Closing Date: Thursday 2 October 2025. Please click apply now to be considered as our Catchment Operator. The successful candidate will be subject to a mandatory DBS check as part of onboarding.
Be yourself, we like it that way. We will build a culture of belonging, where inclusion is instinctive. Diversity is our strength and a reflection of our communities.
Our core values are: Be Rock Solid; Be You; Be the Future.
Seniority level: Not Applicable
Employment type: Full-time
Job function: Management and Manufacturing
Industries: Utilities
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