Water Network Technician

 

Description:

Working within our Water Operations department, we have a really exciting opportunity to join the team as a Water Network Technician where you will predominantly be ensuring the effective operation of the distribution Network within the West Midlands Region.
You will be involved in several daily activities to ensure the ownership and delivery of district metered area’s, including leakage reduction, pressure management and continuous improvements of our assets.
Also, you’ll take ownership of network and customer issues, alongside building relationships with both our internal and external stakeholders.
You’ll be working in partnership with the Greater Water Infrastructure team as well, ensuring all work is safely carried out, follows the correct process, and uses solutions which are cost effective.


So, if you’re a proactive, self-motivated person who thrives under pressure, this may just be a great opportunity.


Does this sound like you? If so, please read on.


WHAT YOU’LL BRING TO THE ROLE
Your key accountabilities in helping us will be:


You’ll be part of a team that will stretch you, grow your problem solving skills and connect us with communities across the UK


Lead and promote a safe working environment whilst making sure that all of our quality standards are met.

  • Identify mitigation measures to reduce complaints about our water quality in High Risk DMAs and promote long term solutions with Asset Optimisation Teams.
  • Ownership of the meter’s and pressures within your given area.
  • Monitoring 3rd parties to ensure they do not misuse the distribution network and take any enforcement action where required.
  • Proactively protect vulnerable parts of the network, in order to prevent potential water quality and supply interruptions events
  • Work with the Asset Optimisation team to provide operational and technical input to ensure capital investment provides an end product which is compatible with operational needs and maintenance practices.
  • Identify and promote asset investment requirements and any residual risks arising from operational activities, youll then be required to record details on the companies risk management database.
  • Please be aware a full driving license and a willingness to travel is required.
  • Help us to Achieve our 15% leakage reduction by the next AMP.

The right skills and experience are important. But if you have the right character, positivity, and a caring attitude we want to talk to you, too.


We welcome people from all walks of life and celebrate individuality as we know diverse minds, experiences and backgrounds help us to learn and better serve our communities. We want people who show up and get involve. Those who are ready to be part of something bigger and who want to make a difference because they care. Is that you?

 

Organization SEVERN TRENT
Industry Technicians Jobs
Occupational Category Water Network Technician
Job Location Leicester,UK
Shift Type Morning
Job Type Full Time
Gender No Preference
Career Level Intermediate
Experience 2 Years
Posted at 2023-06-23 6:15 am
Expires on Expired