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Job Title: Operational Apprentice

Job Type: 30-Month Apprenticeship (opportunity to go permanent upon completion)

Salary: £17,000 per annum

Location: Fulbourn, Cambridge




At South Staffs Water, we are committed to providing high-quality, reliable water services to our customers. We are excited to
announce the launch of our new Operational Apprenticeship Programme, designed to develop the next generation of water industry
professionals.




We are seeking passionate and enthusiastic individuals to join our Networks Operational Team for 30 months. As an apprentice, you
will earn a Level 3 qualification as a Water Industry Treatment Process Technician while gaining invaluable hands-on experience
and comprehensive classroom learning.




By becoming part of our team, you’ll join a company that champions sustainability, innovation, and community engagement. Our
apprenticeships provide a unique opportunity to develop the skills and knowledge essential for a successful career in the water
industry.




What you’ll need:

• Have achieved or be working towards a GCSE Grade 4 or above in Maths and English, or equivalent (beneficial)

• Full UK Driving Licence

• A keen interest in engineering and the water industry

• Ability to work well in a team environment

• A good work ethic

• Dedication to achieving your qualification and making a positive impact in your role




Our Programme:

Level 3 Water Industry Treatment Process Technician: The new Level 3 Water Industry Treatment Process Technician programme has
been developed to support the maintenance of site process standards for water or wastewater.




The skills you'll learn:

• Conduct routine inspections, monitor water quality, and perform validation checks

• Inspect and maintain assets, including first-line maintenance of process control equipment

• Operate and maintain water treatment and distribution systems

• Use and interpret data monitoring and electronic control systems (e.g., HMI, SCADA)

• Support the team during operational incidents and emergencies, following escalation and emergency procedures

• Conduct risk assessments, comply with health and safety regulations, and follow site security procedures

• Participate in training programmes, complete coursework, and drive between sites as required

• Identify and resolve issues using fault-finding techniques




What you get in return:

• A competitive salary of £17,000 per annum

• 25 days holiday plus Bank Holidays

• Company pension subject to eligibility

• A recognised qualification and valuable on-the-job training

• Access to “My Premier Benefits” which gives you discounts on high street brands

• Collaboration with experienced professionals who are eager to share their knowledge

• Free on-site car parking

• Full training and mentorship provided by industry experts

• Career growth within South Staffs Water




If you’re successful at the application stage, we’ll be in touch soon to confirm your place and tell you what to expect next!