Sewer Maintenance Field Technician

Circa £32,074 depending on skills and experience. Permanent, full time, 37 hours a week, Monday Friday. Beneficiary of a business use van.

Anglian Water is a leading provider of water and water recycling services in the UK, operating 7,000 pumping stations and a network of 76,000 kilometres of sewers that serve more than 1,000 water recycling centres.

What will you be doing?

As a Sewer Maintenance Technician specialising in environmental risk mitigation, you will safeguard against flooding and pollution threats through detailed inspections, preventive measures, coordination with specialised departments, customer facing communication, and support of pollution incident response and clean up operations.

Responsibilities

• Conduct thorough inspections of assets.
• Implement preventative measures to mitigate risk.
• Coordinate with specialised departments for maintenance tasks.
• Handle customer inquiries and complaints with professionalism and efficiency.
• Support pollution incident response and clean up efforts.

Qualifications

• Knowledge and understanding of the sewerage network, including pumping stations.
• Ability to work autonomously as well as part of a team.
• Proactive, hands on approach to work.
• Analytical thinking and ability to identify and spot errors quickly.
• Customer focused.
• Flexible attitude to support the wider team.
• Full UK driving licence.
• Capacity to work within confined spaces, at heights, and under harness limits (maximum weight 113kg).

Physical requirements

• Must be able to work within a confined space and at height without restrictions.
• Must be able to complete relevant occupational health checks, including hand arm vibration assessments.

Benefits

• Pension scheme (Anglian Water matches contributions up to 6%).
• Access to company bonus scheme, loyalty saving scheme, and financial wellbeing support.
• Private medical cover and dental cover.
• Personal accident cover - up to 5 your salary.
• Life cover for dependants.
• Pennies From Heaven and Water Aid Lottery programmes supporting charitable causes.
• Employee Assistance Programme helpline for you and your immediate family.
• 25 days annual leave, increasing with length of service.

Anglian Water is committed to equal opportunities, diversity, and fair treatment for all. We welcome all candidates and provide reasonable adjustments for applicants with disabilities.