Field Technician
- Pay Rate: £15 per hour, temp to perm
- Operational area (England, Scotland, & Wales) - Overnight stays Monday - Friday, accomodation provided
- Working schedule Monday to Friday, out of hours operational stand by rota
Role Objective:
Severn Trent Services is a member of the Severn Trent Plc group of companies which serves 4.2 million households and businesses. We provide UK businesses with tried and tested water services that reduce water and wastewater costs, improve efficiencies and manage risk and compliance.
Installation, refurbishment, and maintenance of water/wastewater assets such as drying beds, lagoons, wetlands, reed beds, supportive M&E packages, and minor civils work.
Our main activities are design and build, refurbishment of wetlands such as treatment reed beds and lagoons. The operational area covers Scotland, Wales, & England, staying away from home will be critical to ensure the successful project delivery.
The Key Accountabilities:
Dependent on skill set, undertaking day to day installation, repair and maintenance of water and wastewater assets to defined design standards.
Deliver a high level of customer service whilst meeting health and safety, financial, KPI, statutory, quality and contractual compliance.
Work with scheduling team and line management to maximise productivity and efficiency.
Provide quality daily job feedback to identify follow on work to minimise the avoidable failures for water quality and environmental consents.
Provide support to both customers and colleagues with technical input when required.
Manage personal workloads to ensure maximum flexibility, productivity and effective time management.
Operation of plant such as 360 Excavators, Dumpers, Rollers, and other groundwork plant & machinery.
Participate in an out-of-hours operational stand-by rota.
Delivery of activities where the works have been secured, you will be required to work away from home, Monday - Friday between 6 & 12 months per year - accommodation and food provided. Vehicle and fuel card provided
Experience:
To succeed in this role it is expected that you will have:
Experience of operating plant and machinery (Excavator, Dumper, Roller, Telehandler) - preferable.
Experience in general groundwork and construction.
Good knowledge and understanding of Health & Safety
Good communicator with customers and all STS colleagues
Computer / Smart phone literate for using Field IT
Capabilities:
In order to succeed in this role, it is expected that you will have:
The ability to organise with planning abilities
Good communication skills
Honesty and integrity
Following organisational procedures
Good written, numerical and verbal skills
Flexible approach to short term changes to working arrangements
Able to travel nationwide and stay overnight for training etc. when required - Evidence of strong determination and problem solving skills
Evidence of working independently or within a team
Willingness to learn whilst improving skills and qualifications.
Flexible to work additional paid hours to support sensitive project delivery.
Qualifications:
Experience in construction activities
Full Clean driving licence
Ability to use safety equipment / tools
Basic risk assessment knowledge
Understanding of construction H&S procedures
Desirable:
IOSHH
EUSR Hygiene card
Manual Handling Training
Confined Space (escape set or full BA)
Excavator, Dumper, Roller, Telehandler
Experience in Water/Sewage assets
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Field Technician
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