Process Operator at United Utilities in Burnley, England, United Kingdom | GBP30,952-30,952 | Kablio

Role

Description

root cause

inspections

maintenance

continuous improvement

environmental compliance

wastewater ops

Support with investigations, root cause analysis, and implementation of corrective actions where required.
Carry out routine checks, inspections, and maintenance tasks across operational sites.
Contribute to continuous improvement initiatives to optimise contractors to deliver operational objectives.
Taking a hands-on approach to both planned and reactive work.
Helping ensure our sites meet environmental regulations and performance targets.
Carrying out day-to-day operational and maintenance tasks across wastewater treatment processes.

Requirements

experience

driving licence

problem‑solving

environmental

accreditation

safety

Experience in a similar environment with demonstrable transferable skills.
Willing to work outdoors in all weather conditions.
Strong problem-solving skills and ability to think on your feet.
Full UK driving licence is required.
Comfortable in a physically active, hands-on role.
Adapting to change tasks and priorities as needed.
Knowledge of environmental output standards, compliance requirements, and procedures.
Willingness and ability to work towards an accredited qualification relevant to the role.
Ability to follow processes and work safely at all times.
Ability to support a standby rota; living within a reasonable distance of the Burnley site is essential.

Benefits

Deals and discounts
Up to 7.5% performance-related bonus scheme, as well as recognition awards for outstanding achievements
Employee Assistance Plan
Salary Finance
MyGymDiscounts - gym and wellness benefit that offers up to 25% off on gym memberships and digital fitness subscriptions
Wealth at Work courses
A competitive pension scheme with up to 14% employer contribution, 21% combined, and life cover
EVolve Car Scheme
A comprehensive healthcare plan through our company-funded scheme
A generous annual leave package of 26 days, which increases to 30 days after four years of service (increases one day per year), in addition to 8 bank holidays
MORE Choices flexible benefits
Mental health first aiders
Enhanced parental leave schemes

Training + Development

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Interview process

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Visa Sponsorship

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Security clearance

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Company

Overview

Founded 1995

Year Established

Resulting from the merger of North West Water and NORWEB.

7+ Million People

Population Served

Provides essential water and sewage services across the region.

£1.9B Revenue

Annual Revenue

Demonstrates strong financial health and operational efficiency.

30+ Facilities

Renewable Energy Plants

Generating power from sewage sludge, contributing to sustainability goals.

It operates across North West England, supplying drinking water and treating sewage.
The company manages vast infrastructure, including thousands of kilometers of pipelines and nearly 600 treatment works.
Typical projects include reservoir management, leak detection, and wastewater upgrades.
Specializing in water and wastewater services, infrastructure upkeep, and renewable energy generation.

Culture + Values

We put people first.
We care about the environment.
We work together, share knowledge and support each other.
We are committed to making things better for everyone.
We act with integrity and are accountable for our actions.
We deliver what we promise.

Environment + Sustainability

50% by 2025

Carbon Emission Reduction

Aims to reduce carbon emissions by 50% by 2025 as part of broader sustainability goals.

15% by 2025

Water Leakage Reduction

Committed to reducing water leakage by 15% by 2025 to improve water resource efficiency.

£1.6B over 5 years

Environmental Investment

Investing £1.6 billion in environmental improvements over five years to support sustainability initiatives.

90% Sustainably Sourced

Sustainable Supply Chain

Ensuring 90% of materials are sourced sustainably to promote ethical and environmental practices.

Restoring habitats across the region with a focus on biodiversity.

Inclusion & Diversity

40% Women

Senior Leadership Gender Balance

Target for women representation in senior leadership roles by 2030.

50% Women

Entry-Level Gender Mix

Target for women representation in entry-level roles.

12% Minority

Board Members from Ethnic Minorities

Representation of ethnic minority backgrounds among board members.

Launching mentoring programs for women and underrepresented groups.
Active participation in industry diversity initiatives.

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Role

Description

root cause

inspections

maintenance

continuous improvement

environmental compliance

wastewater ops

Support with investigations, root cause analysis, and implementation of corrective actions where required.
Carry out routine checks, inspections, and maintenance tasks across operational sites.
Contribute to continuous improvement initiatives to optimise contractors to deliver operational objectives.
Taking a hands-on approach to both planned and reactive work.
Helping ensure our sites meet environmental regulations and performance targets.
Carrying out day-to-day operational and maintenance tasks across wastewater treatment processes.

Requirements

experience

driving licence

problem‑solving

environmental

accreditation

safety

Experience in a similar environment with demonstrable transferable skills.
Willing to work outdoors in all weather conditions.
Strong problem-solving skills and ability to think on your feet.
Full UK driving licence is required.
Comfortable in a physically active, hands-on role.
Adapting to change tasks and priorities as needed.
Knowledge of environmental output standards, compliance requirements, and procedures.
Willingness and ability to work towards an accredited qualification relevant to the role.
Ability to follow processes and work safely at all times.
Ability to support a standby rota; living within a reasonable distance of the Burnley site is essential.

Benefits

Deals and discounts
Up to 7.5% performance-related bonus scheme, as well as recognition awards for outstanding achievements
Employee Assistance Plan
Salary Finance
MyGymDiscounts - gym and wellness benefit that offers up to 25% off on gym memberships and digital fitness subscriptions
Wealth at Work courses
A competitive pension scheme with up to 14% employer contribution, 21% combined, and life cover
EVolve Car Scheme
A comprehensive healthcare plan through our company-funded scheme
A generous annual leave package of 26 days, which increases to 30 days after four years of service (increases one day per year), in addition to 8 bank holidays
MORE Choices flexible benefits
Mental health first aiders
Enhanced parental leave schemes

Training + Development

Information not given or found

Interview process

Information not given or found

Visa Sponsorship

Information not given or found

Security clearance

Information not given or found

People also searched

Company

Overview

Founded 1995

Year Established

Resulting from the merger of North West Water and NORWEB.

7+ Million People

Population Served

Provides essential water and sewage services across the region.

£1.9B Revenue

Annual Revenue

Demonstrates strong financial health and operational efficiency.

30+ Facilities

Renewable Energy Plants

Generating power from sewage sludge, contributing to sustainability goals.

It operates across North West England, supplying drinking water and treating sewage.
The company manages vast infrastructure, including thousands of kilometers of pipelines and nearly 600 treatment works.
Typical projects include reservoir management, leak detection, and wastewater upgrades.
Specializing in water and wastewater services, infrastructure upkeep, and renewable energy generation.

Culture + Values

We put people first.
We care about the environment.
We work together, share knowledge and support each other.
We are committed to making things better for everyone.
We act with integrity and are accountable for our actions.
We deliver what we promise.