Catchment Technician

Company: Pennon Group Plc
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Location: Barnstaple
Job Description:

About The Role

As the Catchment Technician, you will provide support to the area wastewater services treatment and sewage pumping stations managers, and the wider wastewater services Management team.

Duties

  • Pollution investigation and support including engagement in Root Cause Analysis (RCA)
  • Support the team through reactive response to compliance hot spots to help resolve issues and suggest solutions
  • Incident management and recovery
  • Provide technical support to the Waste Water Operational Teams to help compliance, efficiency and asset reliability
  • Detailed action planning and contingency development
  • H&S investigation and hazard resolution
  • Asset optimisation including contribution to the Smart Alarm project
  • Respond to technical enquiries and customer correspondence and provide technical information where required
  • Support management team through ensuring governance processes are discharged, e.g. Fire Alarm Testing at AD sites, WAMITAB TCM site inspections, H&S inspections
  • Energy and Water efficiency programme field support

What We Are Looking For

  • 5 GCSEs at grades A-C or equivalent including Maths, English and a Science subject; or
  • ONC / City and Guilds in relevant subject or NVQ Waste Water Process or Sewerage Control Level 2 standard of competence or HNC / Water Diploma
  • Technical outlook and ability to analyse and administer varied data sources to make decision and or present information for action
  • Use of computer systems which will include both MS Office
  • Ability to adapt to changes within the wastewater services team and able to flex activities to support the wider team
  • Full UK Drivers Licence
  • Ability to undertake out of hours standby duties

What’s In It For You

  • Generous holiday allowance plus bank holidays
  • A discretionary Bonus
  • Competitive Contributory Pension
  • Share-save Scheme
  • Various health benefits
  • Wellbeing support programmes
  • A range of Group Discounts
  • Cycle to Work Scheme
  • Financial support services

Closing Date

10th June 2026

Please note that the successful candidate will be subject to a mandatory DBS check as part of the onboarding process.

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Posted: June 4th, 2026