Location
Abbey Mills SPS, London, E15 2RN

Hours
38 hours per week, Monday to Friday 7:30 am – 3:36 pm plus standby rota on a 5-6 week rotation basis. Overtime opportunities available upon completion of essential company training.

Salary
Up to £38,000 per annum, depending on skills and experience.

About the Role
We have a great opportunity for a Process Technician to join our team at Abbey Mills SPS. Ideally, you will have a background in the waste or water industry, but we welcome applications from candidates outside the sector who bring fresh perspectives and ideas. This is an essential front-line role critical to the operation of our sewage treatment works. You will work in all weather conditions across multiple sites, carrying out a range of tasks to maintain supply to our customers and protect the environment. Your responsibilities will include planned preventative maintenance of equipment to support plant operations, operating and cleaning large-scale pumps and other plant equipment, isolating mechanical and hydraulic systems, attending to reactive jobs following equipment failure, maintaining site cleanliness, and conducting daily site checks to ensure compliant operation. There has never been a better time to join Thames Water as we build towards a greener future, tackling climate change, minimising environmental impact, and reducing our carbon footprint.

Experience
Experience in the waste or water industry is ideal but not essential. We welcome candidates from other sectors who bring enthusiasm and fresh ideas.

About you
- Self-motivated with a disciplined, can-do attitude and a desire to learn from your team.
- Able to take ownership of faults, respond quickly, and identify effective solutions.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to work effectively within a team.
- Proactive in making recommendations and improvements around the site.
- Prepared to be trained in safety procedures.
- Knowledge and awareness of health and safety standards.
- Must hold a full UK driving licence.

Qualifications
Full UK driving licence is essential. Other qualifications are not specified but a willingness to learn and be trained is required.