Water Network Distribution Operative - Outdoor, 24/7

Severn Trent Plc; East Midlands; On-site; GBP 31,000 - GBP 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading utility provider in the UK is looking for a Distribution Operative to maintain its Underground Water network in the East Midlands. This role involves operating machinery, conducting repairs, and engaging with customers to resolve issues. A full UK driving license and good physical strength are essential. Candidates should possess strong communication skills and a commitment to safety. This position offers competitive compensation, a shift allowance, and various employee perks such as vacation days and a pension scheme.

Benefits

Salary: £31,330 + Shift Allowance + overtime

25 days holiday + bank holidays

Annual bonus scheme of up to £1,150

Leading pension scheme

Sharesave opportunity

Dedicated training and development

Qualifications

• Full UK driving license required for travel to depots.
• Physically demanding role requiring strength and stamina.
• Excellent communication skills to explain technical messages clearly.

Responsibilities

• Operate and maintain Severn Trent’s Underground Water network.
• Respond to and resolve customer issues effectively.
• Conduct repairs and maintenance on water mains and assets.

Skills

Full UK driving license

Good strength and stamina

Communication skills

Positive customer focus

Ability to apply rational thinking

Job description

A leading utility provider in the UK is looking for a Distribution Operative to maintain its Underground Water network in the East Midlands. This role involves operating machinery, conducting repairs, and engaging with customers to resolve issues. A full UK driving license and good physical strength are essential. Candidates should possess strong communication skills and a commitment to safety. This position offers competitive compensation, a shift allowance, and various employee perks such as vacation days and a pension scheme.