Water Operations Technician

Company: Veolia
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Location: Tidworth
Job Description:

Salary: £30,000 – £35,000 per annum plus bonus, access to a company van and Veolia benefits.

Hours: 40 hours per week, 8:00 AM to 4:30 PM, Monday to Friday.

Location: Tidworth, with travel to sites in the South region.

What we can offer you

  • 25 days of annual leave
  • Refer an Engineer to us and earn £1,000
  • Company pension scheme
  • Free physiotherapy service
  • Discounts on groceries and well‑known retailers
  • Resources to support physical, mental and financial health
  • Ongoing training and development opportunities

What you’ll be doing

  • Working in and around MOD sites, including high‑security areas with special access
  • Operation and maintenance of potable water network, water treatment works, storage reservoirs and water abstraction processes
  • Planning and implementation of leakage control activities
  • Analysis of network data
  • Identifying and responding to leaks and bursts
  • Monitoring potable water network for flow, pressure, leakage, etc.
  • Preparation of reports
  • Water quality sampling
  • Potential participation in out‑of‑hours standby arrangements

This role involves working outdoors in all weather and requires responding to and resolving emergency situations.

What we’re looking for

  • Qualification/experience in water network and/or treatment operation or extensive experience in a clean water operations environment
  • Thorough working knowledge of leakage identification and control
  • Awareness and understanding of regulatory aspects within the water industry, particularly water quality
  • Valve/network control and isolation operations
  • Leakage management experience
  • Water quality sampling experience
  • Water regulations inspector (certified)
  • Accredited Risk Assessor
  • Water hygiene (EUSR)
  • Ability to obtain and maintain security clearance

This position is suited to an individual looking to develop Technician skills and deliver operational performance of a potable water network, including leakage and process operation.

We’re a proud Disability Confident Employer and offer an interview to applicants with a disability or long‑term condition who opt‑in to the scheme. We also commit to fair treatment without discrimination, aiming to create a diverse and inclusive workplace.

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Posted: July 1st, 2026