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Who They Are:
They 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 24/7 is at the core of their mission, and this is where you come in.
Job Details:
* Title: Senior Technician
* Salary: Competitive + Benefits
* Hours: 40 hours per week
* Location: Cambridge / Travel required
The Role:
The Senior Technician provides guidance, mentoring, and support to operational production teams to ensure the safe and reliable delivery of clean drinking water. Responsibilities include technical work on production assets, troubleshooting, developing tactical plans, and supporting the company's safety, quality, and environmental targets.
Critical Performance Objectives:
* Employee engagement, staff retention, and team development.
* Assess team competency per the Competent Operator Scheme.
* Maximize unplanned outage ODI to a maximum reward position.
Key Responsibilities:
* Mentor and upskill operational staff.
* Ensure compliance with health and safety standards.
* Develop and maintain procedures, systems, and risk assessments.
* Issue permits to work and liaise with external bodies.
* Work with regional chemists to optimize water quality and efficiency.
* Evaluate staff competency and identify training needs.
* Support project development and capital investment.
* Oversee technical installations (electrical, mechanical, chemical).
* Respond to site and equipment breakdowns, safely restoring plant operation.
* Participate in 24/7 standby rota.
Requirements:
Experience & Knowledge: Electrical, mechanical, and chemical process installation and commissioning; Competent Operator Scheme accreditation; mentoring experience.
Qualifications: HNC/HND in Electrical/Mechanical Engineering, Confined Space, IOSH Managing Safely, EUSR SHEA/CSCS, Water Hygiene, Electrical testing (C&G Level 3), NVQ Level 3, Water Treatment Operations, Full UK Driving License.
Benefits:
* Competitive salary
* 25 days holiday + bank holidays
* Employer pension contributions
* Confidential helpline, eyecare vouchers, Employee Assistance Programme, 24/7 GP access
Additional Info:
Ref: REF-221 100
Other Details:
* Seniority level: Mid-Senior level
* Employment type: Full-time
* Job function: Engineering and IT
* Industries: Water supply
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