Engineering Technician

at  Wessex Water

Are you motivated to make a difference and help reduce flooding, pollution and inflows to our assets? If so we have the ideal opening for you to Join our dynamic team as an Engineering Technician.

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.
This is an exciting opportunity to join us and if you would like to be part of our journey, we would love to hear from you. Please do not hesitate to let us know about any additional support you may need

Reporting to a Principal Engineer, your role will be to facilitate CCTV surveys and identify sewers and assets that need renovation.

Your main tasks will be to:

• produce plans and tables of works for CCTV surveys
• undertake walkover surveys and on-site investigations
• commission surveys for sewerage assets
• review CCTV and make recommendations for sewer rehabilitation schemes
• produce tables of works for sewer rehabilitation
• help with the short-term flow survey contract.

With the right experience, the opportunity to lead infiltration investigations and enabling projects should become available.
You will also work on specific engineering tasks under the direction of a supervising engineer; for example, assisting with high-level investigations into flooding, pollution and other projects.