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Water Operations Technician
full-timeAldermaston, Aldermaston Wharf, Tidworth

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Location

Aldermaston, Aldermaston Wharf, Tidworth

Type

full-time

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Salary: Competitive salary plus Veolia benefits

Hours: 35.5 hours per week on a changing pattern of week 1: Mon-Frid 7:45 - 16:30, week 2: Mon - Thurs 7:45 - 16:30

Location: Aldermaston and Burghfield, Berkshire


 

When you see the world as we do, you see the chance to help the world take better care of its resources and help it become a better place for everyone.

Whether you’re looking to overhaul the industry, or just do a good day’s work, we know that everyone here at Veolia can help us work alongside our communities, look after the environment, and contribute to our inclusive culture.


 

What we can offer you:

  • 25 days of annual leave

  • Access to our company pension scheme

  • Free physiotherapy service 

  • Discounts on everything from groceries to well known retailers

  • Access to a range of resources to support your physical, mental and financial health; so you can lean on us whenever you need to

  • Ongoing training and development opportunities, allowing you to reach your full potential 


 

What you'll be doing:

  • Daily operation of the potable water network and water abstraction process.

  • Planning and implementation of leakage control activities.

  • Water Quality sampling and analysis of network data

  • Supervise work activities (Works Supervisory Officer)

  • Identifying and responding to leaks and bursts.

  • Planning potable water maintenance and operation activities.

  • Responding to customer enquiries regarding pressure and water quality.

  • Monitoring potable water network for flow, pressure, leakage etc

  • Operation and monitoring of Aldermaston fire network.

  • Preparation of reports using a variety of media.

  • Daily operation of reservoir and water treatment

  • Potential member of out-of hours standby arrangements.


 

What we're looking for:

  • Qualification or experience in water network and treatment operation or significant experience in water operations environment

  • Thorough working knowledge of leakage identification and control and management

  • Understanding of the regulatory aspects within the water industry, particularly in relation to water quality

  • Experience in valve/ network control and isolation operations

  • Water quality sampling experience

  • Water hygiene card (EUSR)

  • Need to obtain and maintain security clearance

  • Ability to work outside in all weather and to respond to and resolve emergency situations

What’s next?

Apply today, so we can make a difference for generations to come.

We're proud to have been named as one of The Sunday Times Best Places to Work for three consecutive years in 2023, 2024 and 2025. This consistent recognition reflects our commitment to our people, demonstrating that Veolia is not just transforming the environment, we're also transforming what it means to have a rewarding, purposeful career. 

We're dedicated to supporting you throughout your application journey, offering adjustments where reasonable and appropriate. As a proud Disability Confident Employer, we will offer an interview to applicants with a disability or long-term condition who opt-in to the Disability Confident scheme, and meet the minimum criteria for our roles. 

We're also committed to ensuring that all applicants and colleagues receive fair treatment without discrimination on any grounds, aiming to create a diverse and inclusive workplace where everyone can thrive.

Other facts

Tech stack
Water Network Operation,Water Treatment,Leakage Control,Water Quality Sampling,Regulatory Knowledge,Valve Control,Emergency Response,Data Analysis,Supervision,Customer Service

About Veolia

Partenaire des territoires, Veolia propose des solutions pour la gestion de l'eau, des déchets et de l'énergie qui participent au développement durable des villes et des industries. A travers ses trois activités complémentaires, Veolia contribue à développer l'accès aux ressources pour tous, à préserver les ressources disponibles et à les renouveler.

Team size: 10,001+ employees
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Industry: Environmental Services

What you'll do

  • The Water Operations Technician will be responsible for the daily operation of the potable water network and planning leakage control activities. They will also supervise work activities and respond to customer inquiries regarding water quality and pressure.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What does a Water Operations Technician do at Veolia?

As a Water Operations Technician at Veolia, you will: the Water Operations Technician will be responsible for the daily operation of the potable water network and planning leakage control activities. They will also supervise work activities and respond to customer inquiries regarding water quality and pressure..

Why join Veolia as a Water Operations Technician?

Veolia is a leading Environmental Services company.

Is the Water Operations Technician position at Veolia remote?

The Water Operations Technician position at Veolia is based in Aldermaston, England, United Kingdom and Aldermaston Wharf, England, United Kingdom. Contact the company through Clera for specific work arrangement details.

How do I apply for the Water Operations Technician position at Veolia?

You can apply for the Water Operations Technician position at Veolia directly through Clera. Click the "Apply Now" button above to start your application. Clera's AI-powered platform will help match your profile with this opportunity and guide you through the application process. You can also learn more about Veolia on their website.