Process Technician

Company: JAM Recruitment Ltd
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Location: Chieveley
Job Description:

Overview

The Process Technician position based in Chieveley is a full‑time, front‑line role with Pertemps Thames Water, offering a salary from £29,349 per annum depending on skills and experience. The role involves working across multiple sewage treatment sites, carrying out maintenance, operating plant and equipment, and ensuring essential operations run smoothly under all weather conditions.

Responsibilities

  • Carry out scheduled planned maintenance work on plant and equipment in compliance with company standards and procedures to improve plant resilience.
  • Operate and clean plant and equipment to maintain on‑site operational and health and safety standards.
  • Attend to reactive jobs following plant and equipment failure.
  • Keep sites clean and tidy and carry out safety and security checks.
  • Carry out daily site checks to ensure compliant operation.

What you’ll need

  • Self‑motivated, disciplined, eager to learn and take ownership of fault resolution.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Teamwork oriented, proactive with recommendations and improvements.
  • Prepared to be trained in safety procedures and health and safety standards.
  • Full UK driver’s licence.

Benefits

  • Competitive salary starting from £29,349 per annum.
  • 24 days holiday per year, increasing to 28 days with length of service (plus bank holidays).
  • Contributory pension – Defined Contribution, maximum of 12% – 2x employee contribution.
  • Personal medical assessments – open to all once a year.
  • Performance‑related pay plan directly linked to company performance measures.
  • Generous pension scheme through AON.
  • Generous paternity leave (4 weeks paid, optional 2 weeks unpaid) and enhanced maternity leave (26 weeks full pay and 13 weeks half pay).
  • Wider benefits scheme including benefit hub.
  • Standby rota payments & overtime opportunities.
  • All PPE, tools, a company van and a fuel card are provided.

Working pattern

38 hours per week, Monday – Friday, 7:30am – 3:36pm, plus standby rota payments and overtime opportunities.

Location

Chieveley STW, School Road, Chieveley, Newbury, RG208TY.

Equal opportunity employer

We welcome applications from everyone and we strive to be a diverse, inclusive place to work. If you need any adjustments, just let us know.

Application notice

Please note that due to the high volume of applications we may close the advert earlier than the advertised date.

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Posted: July 18th, 2026