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Job Location drjobs

Cornwall - UK

Yearly Salary drjobs

£ 29268 - 33950

Vacancy

1 Vacancy

Job Description

AtSouth West Waterwe believe that the strongest businesses are built on solid stable foundations - with a vision and a culture that gives them the freedom to change improve and innovate.
Were proud to be responsible for providing reliable efficient and high-quality drinking water and wastewater services for the beautiful South West area.
And we have huge ambitions.
Not only are we committed to reaching net-zero by 2030 but weve also partnered with Wildlife Trusts National Parks and local partners to help ensure a better future for generations to come.
So if you want to be part of a diverse team where opportunities flow and fresh ideas are welcomed #JustAddWater.

Are you an experienced Technician looking for a new role within a high-performing team
Do you want to contribute to the wider community with the support of a progressive and environmentally aware employer
We currently have a fantastic opportunity available for an Asset Performance Technician to join our team working in Cornwall. You will join us on a full-time permanent basis and in return you will receive a competitive salary of 29268- 33950 per annum in line with company progression scheme plus standby & overtime opportunities.
About The Role:
In this role you will monitor the performance of Drinking Water Services assets through regular data collection assessment and analysis. You will assist in the design and delivery of planned maintenance programmes and capital improvements across the DWS Network asset base as well as identifying and promoting improvements to ensure that the water supply network delivers a reliable service to meet our customer needs.

What youll be doing:

    • Reporting to the Network Asset Manager other responsibilities will include:
    • Ensuring health and safety is paramount with health and welfare as the top priority. ensure all asset works are safely undertaken with the welfare and health the top priority. Our Homesafe principles should run through everything you do.
    • Liaising with the Asset Management Team Central Supply Team and third-party suppliers to develop a programme of work to deliver the companys strategic revenue and capital maintenance programmes.
    • Working with the Network Asset Manager to plan and organise all resources in the operational area including the coordination of working methods resources and systems to meet outcome requirements.
    • Completion of complex RAMS documents for network activities including trunk main repairs installations and SR cleaning.
    • Ensuring operational activities comply with requirements of New Roads and Streetworks Act Traffic Management Act and in particular the transition to Permits in the region.
    • Liaising with all stakeholders (including Developers Alliance Partners The Environment Agency DWI Highway Authorities local Councils community groups businesses and customer groups) to ensure work is carried out with minimum impact including but not limited to:
    • Providing key support to the Drinking Water Services function in the event of emergencies.
    • Participating in DWS Network standby duties.

What we are looking for:

    • 5 GCSEs at grades A-C or equivalent in Maths English and a Science subject; or IOSH/NEBOSH Health & Safety Qualifications (or ability to achieve)
    • Relevant experience in Water Distribution operation and management
    • Technical understanding of water network operations maintenance and improvement and hydraulics within water distribution systems
    • Knowledge and experience of computer systems such as MS Office corporate systems and external portals.
    • Surveying skills to be able to assess street work requirements and asset improvements.
    • Map/plan reading skills to be able to interpret complex information in schematic form
    • Resilient and adaptable to change has the ability to change plans and turn attention to high priorities.
    • Full UK Drivers Licence

Whats in it for you:

    • At South West Water we dont all do the same job but we each get out of bed in the morning knowing that every day is a chance to make incredible things happen return for our peoples hard work and commitment we offer an excellent range of benefits:
    • Generous holiday allowance plus bank holidays
    • Buy or sell annual leave to offer you extra flexibility
    • Buy a bike and safety equipment tax-free through our Cycle to Work scheme
    • We offer free car parking at the majority of our sites
    • Take up to 26 weeks additional maternity leave
    • Share your parental leave and split your time off to care for your child how you choose
    • Invest in Pennon Group plc through our employee share schemes
    • We support our people by offering a free confidential Employee Assistance Programme
    • Look after your wellbeing with our Champion Health support platform
    • Enjoy free eye tests and discounts on frames and lenses at Specsavers
    • Enjoy access to thousands of deals and discounts on supermarkets high street shops online retailers travel eating out cinemas gyms and much more though Perkbox
    • A range of group discounts: The Dell Advantage Programme Virgin Media Affinity Scheme Vodaphone Advantage and more
    • A discretionary Bonus
    • Competitive Contributory Pension
    • And plenty more!
29268 - 33950 a year
Closing Date: 3rd September 2025

If you are looking for a new challenge please click apply now to be considered as our Asset Performance Technician - we look forward to receiving your application.

Please note that the successful candidate will be subject to a mandatory DBS check as part of the onboarding process.

Be yourself we like it that way. Together we will build a culture of belonging where inclusion is instinctive. Diversity is our strength and a reflection of our communities. We care we value everyone we celebrate uniqueness.
Our core values which are essential to our success are:
Be Rock Solid - Build trust and be trusted. Be the one we all look to and can depend on.
Be You - We want you to bring your best everyday. Be yourself and make your mark in your individual way.
Be the Future - Embrace change. Drive Progress. Own the challenge.

Required Experience:

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Employment Type

Full-Time

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