Position Overview
Schedule and Delivery Technician – Workforce Planning & Optimisation team at Severn Trent.
Based at the Pride Park site, you will coordinate and optimise the scheduling of field operations in Water and Waste across the region.
Responsibilities
- Liaise with external suppliers, field managers, operatives, local planning authorities and customers to schedule emergency and planned repair, renewal and installation works.
- Manage day-to‑day workflow, redistributing tasks as priorities and service levels change to meet customer and business needs.
- Monitor real‑time workflows against service levels and Key Performance Indicators to ensure targets are met.
- Use the planning tool to prioritise and schedule both customer‑appointed and proactive work to field technicians and repair crews.
- Communicate effectively with a wide range of stakeholders to manage expectations and maintain high service quality.
Qualifications
- Proactive, organised and able to work to defined service levels.
- Strong administrative skills and experience with continuous improvement or problem‑solving techniques.
- Excellent communication skills and ability to build relationships with customers and internal teams.
- Ability to thrive under pressure, switch between high‑priority tasks and adapt quickly.
Working Hours & Shift Details
You will work within a working window of 06:30 – 20:00 on an 11‑week rota, working 2 weekends in 11.
- Early shift – 06:30 to 14:30 (4 weeks out of 10)
- Day shift – 08:00 to 16:00 (4 weeks out of 10)
- Late shift – 12:00 to 20:00 (2 weeks out of 10)
- Your weekend shifts will be between 06:30 and 16:00 (2 weekends out of 10)
- Finish 30 minutes earlier on Fridays for early or day shifts; start 30 minutes later on Fridays for late shifts.
Benefits
- 25 days holiday plus bank holidays, with option to buy/sell up to 5 days per year.
- Salary of £25,396.88 plus weekend working allowance.
- Annual bonus scheme (up to £1,500, subject to eligibility).
- Family‑friendly policies, including fully paid maternity and adoption leave and a year of paid leave.
- Leading pension scheme – company will double your contribution (up to 15% when you contribute 7.5%).
- ShareSave – discounted rate to buy Severn Trent shares.
- Dedicated training and development through our Academy.
- Electric vehicle scheme and retail offers.
- Two paid volunteering days per year.
Location
Pride Park site – parking free of charge.
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