Sewer Renovation Operator

Are you a customer-focused person who is an effective communicator? Are you well organised and enjoy working as part of a team? If so, we have an exciting opportunity to join Wessex Water as a Sewer Renovation Operator. 

We will help you get up to speed by providing on-the-job training and regular coaching and mentoring to ensure you can perform the role.

What you'll do

The role of Sewer Renovation Operator involves a balance of working self-sufficiently and as part of a team. Our Sewer Renovation team organises and manages the repairs and maintenance of our sewers.

This position is highly varied and diverse, so there will never be a dull moment. Every day will see you working at different locations to ensure we keep our infrastructure up and running. 

What you'll need

You'll have good communication skills and be confident engaging with both customers and colleagues throughout the business, over the phone and face to face. It would be great if you have an understanding of sewer networks, but don't worry if not as we'll train you.

What you'll receive

• Total pension contributions up to 20%.
• Career progression and professional development opportunities.
• 25 days' holiday rising to 28 with length of service.
• The opportunity to buy up to ten days' holiday and sell up to five every year.
• A healthcare package that allows you to claim back healthcare costs.
• Life assurance of up to eight times your salary.
• A new electric car in exchange for part of your gross salary.
• Cashback and discounts from more than 3,000 retailers.
• One paid volunteering day each year.
• Enhanced family leave and pay arrangements.
• An interactive health and wellbeing platform.
• Support from mental health first aiders.
• A £1,000 referral fee if you recommend someone to work for us.

Who we are

We are one of the top-performing water and sewerage companies in England and Wales, serving 2.9 million people across the South West.

The work we do goes beyond providing an essential public service. We also aim to have a positive impact on the communities we serve and the natural environment.

Our people tell us Wessex Water is a great place to work, which is why so many of them stay with us! You will have the opportunity to develop and progress your career, while also receiving health and wellbeing support.

We also continue to promote diversity and inclusion – with that in mind, all applicants are welcome. We are delighted to have signed the Armed Forces Covenant and are a Disability Confident Employer.