Process Tech (Elec) at Southern Water in The Hill, England, United Kingdom | GBP36,954-44,344 | Kablio

Role

Description

system updates

plant installation

fault finding

technical advice

maintenance

inspection testing

Update company systems and databases accurately and promptly.
Install new plant and equipment as required.
Respond to alarms and fault-find issues, fixing or escalating as needed.
Provide technical expertise to internal and external contractors.
Participate in standby cover
Undertake reactive and planned maintenance of plant and equipment.
Carry out inspection and testing on electrical equipment following company procedures.

Requirements

driving licence

health safety

problem solving

pumping ops

water industry

nvq electrical

Full UK driving licence.
Knowledge of health and safety legislation.
Problem-solving skills and ability to work under pressure.
Strong understanding of pumping station operation and wastewater treatment process.
Experience in water industry.
Level 3 NVQ Electrical qualification with certificates.

Benefits

Pension contributions up to 11% (depending on your contribution)
Health Care cash plan cover (with options to upgrade for family coverage)
A company van (for business use only) which you can take home, and a fuel card

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

2.25 million

Customers Served

Serving 2.25 million customers since privatisation in 1989.

0.5 GL

Drinking Water Pumped

Pumps over 0.5 GL of drinking water daily.

£72m loss

Operating Loss

Experienced a £72 million operating loss in March 2024 due to rising costs.

Constructs reservoirs, pipelines, sewage treatment upgrades, and implements contingency measures like importing water during droughts.
Specializes in large-scale water infrastructure, operational delivery, and environmental engineering across the South East.
Notably fined for misreporting sewage spills; offers guided tours of Victorian sewers and public access to historic reservoirs.

Culture + Values

“Working differently” – using new technology and nature‑based solutions
“Collaborating with community partners”
“Showing leadership on key environmental issues”
“Engaging with customers, stakeholders and partners to maximise opportunities”

Environment + Sustainability

24% by 2025

Renewable Energy Target

Target to generate 24% of own renewable energy by 2025.

75% by 2035

Storm Overflow Compliance

Aiming to achieve 75% compliance by 2035 to reduce storm overflow spills.

£7.8B Capital Plan

Environmental Investments

£7.8 billion capital plan from 2025-2030 focusing on new technology and nature-based solutions.

Three‑Star EPA

Environment Agency Rating

Aiming for a three-star Environment Agency rating by 2025 following a two-star rating in 2022.

On track to generate own renewable energy and buying accredited renewable energy since 2021.
Fleet electrification targets: cars/vans by 2035, HGVs via low-carbon fuels by 2040.
Investing £1.5 billion in Clean Rivers & Seas to reduce storm overflow spills and achieve full compliance by 2050.

Inclusion & Diversity

No publicly available strategic DEI goals or gender‑related statistics found

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