Process Controller
Thames Water Utilities Limited
Process Controller
£43500
Thames Water Utilities Limited, Reading
- Full time
- Permanent
- Onsite working
Posted 2 weeks ago, 3 May | Get your application in now before you miss out!
Closing date: Closing date not specified
job Ref: 5873a033e5024d04b4de8ca3871e5b7c
Full Job Description
- Being responsible for the overall operation of the Sewage Treatment Works, the plant and equipment.
- Carry out High voltage and related low voltage switching operations.
- Monitoring, collating and reporting data to ensure that statutory and regulatory compliance is met and the site meets regulatory quality standards and customer demand.
- Processing faults and advise suitable rectification by first fix, raising issues to the Maintenance Scheduler or Team Leader as required.
- Carrying out isolations to plant and issuing Permits to work as part of a safe system of work.
- Assisting with on-site capital project works, coordinating completing maintenance and operational personnel raising reactive work when required.
- Regularly collect water samples from around the site and complete basic laboratory analysis on them.
- Monitoring stock levels and request and take deliveries as required.
- Undertaking safety and security checks and taking responsibility for the health and safety of yourself and your colleagues.
- Operate and monitor the processes from the Control room using SCADA, and when necessary, go into the process area to carry out operations.
Technical C&G or HNC desirable but not essential. - Completion of NVQ level 2 units, BTEC or equivalent experience.
- Prepared to be trained in safety procedures.
- Significant experience in a relevant industry and with experience managing or controlling the relevant treatment processes.
- Ability to work unsupervised on 12-hour shifts, day or night.
- Fully competent at using the appropriate Company IT systems and Office software.
- Previous experience with SCADA systems would be an advantage.
- A current manual driving licence is also required.
At Thames Water, our purpose is crystal clear - to deliver life's essential service so our customers, communities and planet can thrive. - Competitive salary up to £43,500 depending on skills and experience.
- Contributory pension Defined Contribution - Maximum of 12% -2x employee contribution.
- Personal Medical Assessments Open to all once a year.
- Wider benefits scheme including our benefits hub, which is packed full of offers and information to save you money and support your wellbeing.
Water is life's great leveller. Every living thing needs it, every single day. From people to plants, birds to bees, farms to factories, we all need it to thrive, and we're committed to taking care of it for us all.
But keeping water flowing is becoming harder. From scorching summers to wetter winters, extreme weather affects everything from our pipes to our local rivers.
We must keep millions more kettles boiling, public services operating, washing machines spinning, showers running and more, so every drop is more precious than ever.
Are you ready to play your part?
Working at Thames Water
At Thames Water, we recognise that people are at the heart of our business. To help us succeed in providing life's essential service, we need a range of skills and capabilities, representative of society throughout our business.
We seek to attract and retain a cultural mix of people who can offer different but complementary attitudes, values, talents, and knowledge.
We understand the importance of appreciating and harnessing the unique skills, experiences, backgrounds, and differences that each individual brings.
Our over-arching diversity and inclusion aim is to ensure Thames Water is a diverse and inclusive great place to work. We encourage applications from everyone and offer extra support for those who need it throughout the recruitment process.