Product & Process Technician

Company: Kelda Group Limited 0000411940 – Kelda Group Limited
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Location: Huddersfield
Job Description:

Benefits

  • Salary of £34,059 to £42,574 depending on experience.
  • A company van.
  • Annual incentive bonus (£1,000 max).
  • Attractive pension scheme (up to 12% company contribution).
  • Development opportunities in line with the Product & Process Technician progression plan.
  • 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays – plus 2 wellness days, and additional days in lieu of working bank holidays.
  • Life assurance cover of 4 times pensionable salary.
  • Health cash plan scheme, critical illness insurance, dental insurance, life assurance flex and partner cover.
  • Retail savings scheme.
  • Online GP service, cycle to work scheme, gym membership discounts and many more.

Location

We currently have two opportunities for Product & Process Technicians to join our Bio-Resource department at the Upper Brighouse WwTW site. Applicants should live within a reasonable commuting distance of Huddersfield or Halifax.

Work type

Permanent. Works 37 hours per week on a 7-day working pattern with weekend rota and out-of-hours emergency cover. Working weekends is part of the role, with compensatory rest days.

Where you fit in

As a Product & Process Technician, you will safely undertake operational and maintenance activities associated with the daily running of wastewater treatment works. Responsibilities include:

  • Conducting daily routine manual and technical tasks, routine operations, instrument calibration & basic maintenance checks.
  • Managing workload based on available resources.
  • Maintaining a safe work environment; implementing Health and Safety procedures.
  • Managing contractors via Control of Work, inducting visitors and mitigating hazards.
  • Using process information to optimise site processes and improve efficiency, minimising operational costs and meeting performance targets.

What skills & qualifications you will need

  • Ability to learn technical processes, problem solve, and drive process improvements within complex wastewater treatment systems.
  • Previous knowledge/experience in carrying out technical and manual tasks, ideally in an operational, process-based industry.
  • Prioritise own workload, proactive ownership of site issues, teamwork, and proficiency with various IT systems.
  • Capable of manual handling, working at heights and handling raw sewerage.
  • Must be able to work within confined spaces and pass strict medical criteria (BMI, vision, blood pressure, hearing, Spirometry). Must hold a full valid driving licence with no more than 6 points.

Advert closes: 13th July

We are proud to serve the Yorkshire region and are committed to creating a diverse and inclusive environment that reflects the communities we serve. We strongly encourage candidates of all backgrounds to apply.

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Posted: July 6th, 2026