Role: Field Technician
Location: Abergavenny
Duration: 3 Month initial contract (Permanent offer afterward)
Key Accountabilities:
1. Dependent on skill set, undertaking day to day inspection, repair and maintenance of water and wastewater assets to defined internal quality standards.
2. Deliver a high level of customer service whilst meeting health and safety, financial, KPI, statutory, quality and contractual compliance.
3. Work with scheduling team and line management to maximise productivity and efficiency.
4. Provide quality daily job feedback to identify follow on work to minimise the avoidable failures for water quality and environmental consents.
5. Provide support to both customers and colleagues with technical input when required.
6. Manage personal workloads to ensure maximum flexibility, productivity and effective time management.
7. Undertake a range of activities as required and as skills and ability allow. For ICO employees this may include O&M activities, CFS testing, meter verification/installation, lifecycle works and private pipe services and general site maintenance and cleaning duties, tank inspection and cleaning, pipework installation and modification, Water Compliance remedial works, etc.
8. Maintain site standards to food grade level, particularly on water assets.
9. Support local operational incidents.
10. Participate in an out-of-hours operational stand-by rota.
11. Carry out O&M works on a Water Treatment works capable of producing 5 mega litres per day.
12. Undertake shift work, consisting of participating in a rota containing late shifts, and working weekends and bank holidays.
13. Be able to achieve MoD clearance.
14. Travel to various sites required. All travel and expenses will be covered.
Experience:
1. Experience of operating and maintaining water and wastewater assets.
2. Experience in Minor Civil works such as drainage, manholes and water pumps.
3. Experience in plumbing installation and maintenance (where applicable).
4. Good knowledge and understanding of Health & Safety.
5. Good communicator with customers and all STS colleagues.
6. Computer / Smart phone literate for using Field IT.
Requirements:
1. The ability to organise with planning abilities.
2. Car and Drivers License.
3. Self-motivated.
4. Be physically fit.
5. Good communication skills.
6. Following organisational procedures.
7. Good written, numerical and verbal skills.
8. Flexible approach to short term changes to working arrangements.
9. Able to travel nationwide and stay overnight for training etc. when required.
10. Evidence of strong determination and problem solving skills.
11. Evidence of working independently or within a team.
12. Drive and motivation to achieve and deliver the best possible standards (both aesthetically and product quality).
Qualifications:
1. Experience in O&M activities.
2. Experience in Water/Sewage assets.
3. Ability to use safety equipment/tools.
4. Basic risk assessment knowledge.
Desirable:
1. Qualifications in Water/Sewage treatment - NVQ Level 2 or equivalent (where applicable).
2. 360 Extractor Ticket experience.
3. Farming background.
4. EUSR Hygiene card.
5. Manual Handling Training.
6. Confined Space (escape set or full BA).
7. Working at Heights.
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