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Would you like to use your hands-on experience and skills to join a progressive company? We currently have a Support Operator position available for a motivated individual to join our team based in Liskeard, Cornwall. Joining us on a full-time permanent basis, you will receive a competitive starting annual salary of £25,299. As a Support Operator, you will be responsible for operating and maintaining our wastewater treatment site.
What you'll be doing:
1. Carrying out on-site monitoring of treated wastewater and associated plant
2. Responding effectively to site conditions and instrument monitoring information
3. Storing and handling chemicals in accordance with COSHH, QMS Procedures, and relevant Health and Safety standards
4. Carrying out calibration and first-line maintenance on instruments & mechanical equipment
5. Using PCs, tablets, and other computer hardware and software
6. Carrying out grass-cutting, weed-killing, and general maintenance to maintain site conditions
7. Providing thorough, accurate, and timely feedback of activities completed
8. Adhering to schedules, business rules, and procedures
9. Liaising with Area Manager and Field Support Centre to ensure schedules are optimized
What we are looking for:
1. 5 GCSEs or equivalent in Maths, English, and a Science subject (desirable)
2. An NVQ 2 qualification in Wastewater operations (desirable), but full training will be provided
3. Experience of working in a team and understanding the importance of teamwork
4. Experience of Health and Safety and its significance
5. Experience operating and maintaining complex processes with modern technology (desirable)
6. Proven experience working with computers, tablets, and various applications/software packages
7. Common sense approach to fault finding
8. Commitment and drive to succeed within a team environment
What's in it for you:
At South West Water, we believe every day offers a chance to make incredible things happen, together. In return for your hard work and commitment, we offer a range of benefits:
* Generous holiday allowance plus bank holidays
* Buy or sell annual leave for extra flexibility
* Buy a bike and safety equipment tax-free through our Cycle to Work scheme
* Free car parking at most sites
* Up to 26 weeks additional maternity leave
* Flexible parental leave options
* Employee share schemes through Pennon Group plc
* Free, confidential Employee Assistance Programme
* Wellbeing support via Champion Health platform
* Free eye tests and discounts at Specsavers
* Access to deals and discounts via Perkbox
* Group discounts through various schemes
* A discretionary bonus
* Competitive contributory pension
* And more!
Closing Date: Thursday, 8th May 2025
If you're ready for a new challenge, click apply now to be considered for the Catchment Operator role. We look forward to receiving your application. Please note, the successful candidate will undergo a mandatory DBS check as part of onboarding.
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