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We have a great opportunity for a Process Technician to join our Wheatley Sewage Treatment team. You do not need a background in the Water industry. We welcome applications from candidates outside of the sector, bringing fresh perspectives and ideas.
You will be part of the frontline operations team covering sewage treatment sites.
This is an essential front-line role that the business cannot operate without. You will work in all weather conditions, performing various tasks to ensure our wastewater treatment works operate effectively, maintaining supply to customers and protecting the environment. Maintenance of equipment (PPM) is also part of the role.
There has never been a better time to join us as we build towards a greener future, tackling climate change, minimizing environmental impact, and reducing our carbon footprint.
What you’ll be doing as the Process Technician
1. Carrying out scheduled maintenance on plant and equipment to improve resilience.
2. Operating and cleaning plant to meet safety and operational standards.
3. Responding to reactive jobs following equipment failure.
4. Keeping sites clean and conducting safety and security checks.
5. Working safely and following all health and safety procedures.
Base Location: Wheatley STW - OX33 1JH
Working Pattern: 38 hours, Monday-Friday, 7:30 am – 3:36 pm, with standby and overtime opportunities (additional pay).
We are looking for you to:
* Be self-motivated, disciplined, eager to learn, and have a can-do attitude.
* Respond quickly to faults, understand problems, and resolve them effectively.
* Have excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
* Be a team player.
* Be proactive in suggesting improvements.
* Be willing to undergo safety training.
* Have knowledge of health and safety standards.
* Hold a full UK driver’s license.
What’s in it for you?
* Competitive salary starting from £25,000 per annum, depending on skills and experience.
* Holiday entitlement: 24 days, increasing to 28 with service, plus bank holidays.
* Contributory pension (maximum 12%).
* Annual personal medical assessments.
* Benefits scheme offering discounts and wellbeing support.
Find out more about our benefits and perks.
Who are we?
We’re the UK’s largest water and wastewater company, serving over 16 million customers daily. Our goal is to build a better future for all by helping customers, communities, and the environment thrive. We seek passionate, skilled people committed to making a difference.
Learn more about our purpose and values
Working at Thames Water
Thames Water offers a rewarding, diverse workplace where you can make a difference. We provide career growth, flexible working, and excellent benefits.
Whether in call centres or science labs, we’re looking for passionate individuals eager to improve the world of water.
If you want a sustainable career that impacts millions and helps protect water resources, join us. We support you every step of the way.
Our goal is to be a diverse and inclusive employer. We welcome applications from all and offer support during recruitment. We aim to remove barriers to success and provide assistance if needed.
In emergencies, we rally to support our customers. Join our frontline as an ambassador—full training provided. It’s a rewarding way to learn more about our business, meet colleagues, and earn extra money.
Disclaimer: Due to high application volumes, we may close the advert early. Apply promptly to avoid missing out.
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