Process Operator

Company
Reed
Location
Great Harwood
Salary
£31,278 per annum

Full Job Description

Join Our Client's Team as a Process Operator!

Are you committed to making a difference in environmental sustainability? Do you have a keen eye for detail and a passion for operational efficiency?

We are looking for a dynamic and dedicated Process Operator to join our Client's team at the Wastewater Treatment Works in Wigan. In this role, you will play a crucial part in ensuring the wastewater treatment processes run smoothly and effectively, safeguarding the environment and the health of our communities

Details:

  • Job: Process Operator
  • Client: United Utilities
  • Hours: £16.04per hour PAYE - Monday to Friday 7:00-15:00
  • Address: Wastewater Treatment Works andsite visits around the area
  • Contract details: 6 months contract, with a possibility to go permanent

What will you do?

  • Operate, monitor, and maintain wastewater and odor control equipment and facilities.
  • Operate, monitor, and maintain biological, chemical, mechanical, and hydraulic processes at wastewater treatment plants, collection system pump and regulator stations and associated facilities.
  • Conduct routine inspections and maintenance of equipment and facilities.
  • Collect and analyse water samples to ensure compliance with regulatory standards.
  • Maintain accurate records of operational data and report any anomalies or issues.
  • Assist in troubleshooting and resolving operational problems.
  • Ensure adherence to health and safety protocols at all times.
  • Participate in continuous improvement initiatives to enhance process efficiency and effectiveness.

What will youhave?

  • High school diploma or equivalent
  • Previous experience in wastewater treatment operations, understanding of wastewater treatment processes and equipment are an advantage.
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
  • Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
  • Willingness to work in a rural setting and adapt to varying work conditions

Join UU in making a positive impact on the environment and the communities.

Apply now by clicking on the button below andsendyour CV, we will be in touch!

Location
Great Harwood
Job Type
Full Time
Salary
£31,278 per annum
Industry
Chemical
Closing Date
1st July 2025
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