Operator (South
Job in
Birmingham, West Midlands, B1, England, UK
Listed on 2026-08-14
Listing for:
Yorkshire Water
Full Time
position Listed on 2026-08-14
Job specializations:
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Trades / Skilled Labor
Maintenance Technician / Mechanic, Field/Service Technician
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Company description:
Water Utility Company based in Yorkshire region of England.
Job description:
Hello! Thanks for stopping by. Let us tell you about all the great reasons to join us here at Yorkshire Water:
We are offering a competitive salary range (salary band 6a) from £27,052 to £34,131, depending on experience. A Company van (Mobile Worker) Annual incentive related bonus (£1000 maximum bonus opportunity for the performance year). Attractive pension scheme (Currently up to 12% company contribution) Development opportunities in line with the Process Operator progression plan 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays plus two extra wellness days!
Additional days in lieu of working any bank holidays. Life assurance cover of 4 times pensionable salary A great benefits package choose from health cash plan scheme, critical illness insurance, dental insurance, life assurance flex and partner cover. Retail savings scheme Online GP service, cycle to work scheme, gym membership discounts and many more!
Location:
Were looking for Process Operators to join our Process team here at Yorkshire Water, helping us keep things running smoothly for our customers. Could be you? These roles will cover sites in Chesterfield , North Derbyshire and North Nottingham areas , so youll need to live within a reasonable commute of these areas. Youll be out and about most days, travelling between sites.
Work type:
These are permanent roles, working 37 hours per week, Monday to Sunday, anytime between 06:00 and 22:00. Youll be part of a planned rota that cover evenings, weekends and bank holidays as normal operational hours. Once youre fully trained and confident working on your own, youll also join our standby rota, which may mean callouts overnight or good news is its all planned, so youll know where you stand and can plan your time around it.
What we do:
Everyone has an idea of what a water company does. Here in Yorkshire, we make sure that over 5.4 million people living in the region and the millions of people who visit our region each year, can rely on our services, and have clean and safe drinking water on tap and that their wastewater is taken away. But for us, its so much more than this.
We look after communities, protect the environment, and plan to look after Yorkshires water, today, tomorrow 24/7, 365 days a year. We provide essential water and wastewater services to every corner of the Yorkshire region, and play a key role in the regions health, wellbeing, and prosperity. New environmental legislation, unprecedented levels of investment and changing expectations from customers means that this is an exciting time to discover opportunities within the water industry.
Process & Pumping are a key part of how we plan to meet the changing expectations of customers and regulators. Where you fit in:
As a Process Operator , youll be part of a hardworking operational team out on site, making sure everything runs as it should and meets the regulatory compliance were held to, while protecting our environment from pollution and maintaining a great service for our customers. Its a hands-on job where no two days are quite the same. Youll spend a lot of your time working outdoors, come rain or shine, getting involved in practical tasks and keeping our sites in good working order.
From reacting to alarms to checking equipment and tackling issues head-on, youll be helping protect the environment and deliver a reliable service to our customers. Health and safety is a big deal for us, and well expect you to take real pride in looking after yourself and your teammates whilst getting the job done properly. Alongside that, therell be general site upkeep things like grounds maintenance, basic repairs, and keeping everything clean, safe, and tidy.
Its practical work ideal for someone who enjoys being active, solving problems, and working outdoors. Your duties will include tasks such as:
Responding to RTS alarms and pollution incidents Gathering evidence at suspected pollution incidents Lifting, checking, and unblocking pumps Taking samples, examining the results, and trouble-shooting any issues impacting sample results Raising follow-on…
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