Harrogate/North Yorkshire, North Yorkshire, GB, HG3 2RF
Contract Type: Full Time
Who we are
VIVO provides facilities management and accommodation maintenance for the UK military and its partners. VIVO embodies both experience and innovation.
What we do
We put our Customers and Families First. They are the driving force behind everything we do. We drive forward improvements for them to ensure the service they receive, whether reactive repairs or a major project, is completed safely and on time. In order to achieve this, we have 4 core values: open, caring, agile and collaborative. These are at the heart of everything we do.
Contract: Full Time, Permanent
Location: RAF Menwith Hill
Working Hours: 37.5 Hours, Monday to Friday
Salary: Up to £31,000 per year
Are you looking for a hands-on role where you can make a real impact? VIVO Defence is seeking a Sewage Plant Operative to join our team at RAF Menwith Hill.
This is an essential position, ensuring the smooth operation and maintenance of the site’s sewage treatment plant. If you thrive in a practical environment, enjoy problem-solving, and want a stable, full-time role, this could be the perfect opportunity for you.
About the role:
Working in a team of 2 as part of the on-site engineering team, in this role, you’ll be responsible for carrying out vital maintenance, treatment, sampling, and testing of the sewage plant. You’ll also be expected to complete repairs and minor installations, ensuring everything runs efficiently and safely. Health and safety will be a key part of your work, and you’ll need to comply with COSHH, RIDDOR, and other relevant regulations. As part of a dedicated team, you’ll provide exceptional service to our high-profile client, working closely with military personnel, Defence Infrastructure Organisation (DIO), and VIVO’s supply chain.
All your daily tasks will be allocated via the onsite Helpdesk and paper-based task instruction.
What you’ll need:
We’re looking for someone with an NVQ Level 2 in Water/Wastewater Operations or a similar qualification. Knowledge of health and safety requirements is essential, and a full UK driving licence is required. Experience in a wastewater or sewage plant environment is desirable, and any additional health and safety or first aid qualifications would be a plus.
You must also be able to obtain ‘SC’ level Security Clearance.
You must be a British or American national to be eligible for this role.
If you’re ready to take on a crucial role in a high-profile environment, apply today and become part of a team that keeps things flowing!
What we offer:
* Up to 6% contributory pension scheme
* 25 Days annual leave plus bank holidays
* Volunteer leave
* Life Assurance Policy
VIVO Defence Services
The role you have applied for is with VIVO Defence Services, a joint venture between Serco and EQUANS. By applying for this role, please be aware that information contained within your CV may be shared between VIVO Defence Services, Serco and EQUANS during the recruitment process.
At VIVO, we are committed to building a diverse and inclusive organisation that supports the needs of all. Therefore, we will make reasonable adjustments at interview through to employment for our candidates and strongly encourage applications from a diverse candidate pool.
We are open to discussions around flexibility and flexible working and operate a hybrid work structure in many of our business areas. We are proudly a Disability Confident Leader. Disabled applicants who meet the minimum criteria for the job will be given the opportunity to demonstrate their abilities at an interview. If candidates wish to request extra time to apply then they should contact 0345 010 4000 and ask to speak to a VIVO Recruiter.
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