Trainee Water Treatment Technician

Dwr Cymru; Llwyn-onn; On-site; GBP 40,000 - GBP 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A water utility company in Wales is seeking an operator for their water treatment facilities. This role includes managing chemical stock, supervising outside contractors, and ensuring compliance with health and safety regulations. The ideal candidate will gain hands-on experience in operations and contribute to essential community services. The position includes an 18-month apprenticeship program with competitive benefits, including annual leave, pension contributions, and additional employee rewards.

Benefits

Market competitive salary

33 days annual leave

Enhanced employer pension contributions

Gym discounts

Cycle to work scheme

Health CashBack scheme

Qualifications

• Experience in operating water treatment works and pumping stations.
• Ability to manage contractors and ensure compliance with safety requirements.
• Knowledge of budgetary control procedures and expenditure monitoring.

Responsibilities

• Operate Water Treatment Works and ensure compliance with BMS and Health & Safety.
• Control chemical and stock levels and manage purchasing via SAP.
• Supervise and manage contractors for maintenance tasks.

Skills

Operational efficiency

Health & Safety compliance

Budget management

Supervisory skills

Chemical handling knowledge

Tools

SAP

Job description

A water utility company in Wales is seeking an operator for their water treatment facilities. This role includes managing chemical stock, supervising outside contractors, and ensuring compliance with health and safety regulations. The ideal candidate will gain hands-on experience in operations and contribute to essential community services. The position includes an 18-month apprenticeship program with competitive benefits, including annual leave, pension contributions, and additional employee rewards.