Water Treatment Operator — Onsite Role with Growth & Benefits

United Utilities; Chester; On-site; GBP 31,000; Full time

Job summary

A water services provider in Chester seeks a candidate for operational and maintenance tasks at Huntington Water Treatment Works. As part of a team, you'll handle challenging physical work, ensuring compliance with environmental regulations. Experience running centrifuges is essential, alongside flexibility and teamwork. You’ll enjoy excellent benefits, including a competitive salary, generous leave, and a pension scheme. This role offers opportunities to kick-start a rewarding career in the water services industry.

Benefits

26 days annual leave increasing to 30

Pension scheme with up to 14% employer contribution

Performance-related bonus scheme

Comprehensive healthcare plan

Gym discounts

Enhanced parental leave schemes

Qualifications

• Demonstrate knowledge of water assets and processes.
• Ability to handle physically demanding tasks.
• Willingness to pursue accredited qualifications.

Responsibilities

• Perform operational and maintenance activities on site.
• Ensure compliance with Environmental Regulations.
• Handle both proactive and reactive work orders.

Skills

Experience of running a centrifuge

Understanding of environmental output standards

Computer skills for reporting

Experience with sludge presses

Trained to drive a JCB Loadall

Job description

A water services provider in Chester seeks a candidate for operational and maintenance tasks at Huntington Water Treatment Works. As part of a team, you'll handle challenging physical work, ensuring compliance with environmental regulations. Experience running centrifuges is essential, alongside flexibility and teamwork. You’ll enjoy excellent benefits, including a competitive salary, generous leave, and a pension scheme. This role offers opportunities to kick-start a rewarding career in the water services industry.