Job Description
Are you looking for a career in the South West, with endless opportunities for development?
Do you want a hands-on role where your skills and knowledge are put to use?
We currently have an opportunity available for an Electrical Craftsperson to join our team working in Plymouth. Joining us on a full-time, permanent basis you will receive a competitive salary of £27,719 - £31,306 per annum plus excellent benefits.
About the Electrical Craftsperson role:
You will fault find, repair, and maintain SWW assets across a range of company sites, predominantly water treatment works and pumping stations, and help ensure maximum asset availability and support the SWW Pure vision by assisting minimising risk to compliance, quality requirements and health & safety.
Responsibilities as ourElectrical Craftsperson include:
- Working on fixed plant on Water and Waste Water Treatment sites to fault find, repair and maintain a wide variety of equipment including pumps, gearboxes and specialist treatment process machinery
- Manufacturing and fabricating parts and equipment
- Using Breathing Apparatus and working in confined spaces if required
- Working with other disciplines in a workshop/mobile team
- Development of new skills both in and outside of your core discipline
- Following the business and departmental rules associated with workflow and management
- Working in a manner that keeps you and those around you safe
Skills and experience we are looking for in our Electrical Craftsperson:
- A completed apprenticeship in a relevant technical discipline
- ONC/HNC or equivalents in a relevant discipline is desirable
- Experience working with Drinking and/or Waste Water treatment processes is desirable
- Able to deliver an effective maintenance service in both workshop and site environments
What's in it for you:
We know that the support and commitment of our staff is key to our success so you will receive the opportunity for ongoing development and training for a long-term career with us. We're one of the largest companies in the South West and are proud to have been awarded Investors in People recognition.
In return as our Electrical Craftsperson, we will offer an excellent range of benefits including:
- Generous holiday allowance plus bank holidays
- A discretionary Bonus
- Competitive Contributory Pension
- Access to the Company Sharesave Scheme
- Various health benefits
- And more!
Be yourself, we like it that way. Together, we will build a culture of belonging, where inclusion is instinctive. Diversity is our strength and a reflection of our communities. We care, we value everyone, we celebrate uniqueness.
South West Water is part of the Pennon Group, a very successful and stable business that prides itself on sustainability. We provide reliable, efficient and high-quality drinking water and wastewater services for a population of c. 1.7 million in Cornwall, Devon, and parts of Somerset and Dorset.
We believe that by investing in the future of our region, we are not only improving the quality of life for today's residents and visitors but are also taking responsibility for future generations. Responsibility for the environment is central to this. Our aim is to continually drive up standards, particularly in the areas that matter most to our customers.
Our core values which are essential to our success are:
- Trusted - We do the right thing for our customers and stakeholders.
- Collaborative - We forge strong relationships working together to make a positive impact.
- Responsible - We keep our promises to our customers, communities, and each other.
- Progressive - We are always looking for new ways to improve and make life better.
Closing date: Thursday 23rd December 2021
If you are looking for a new challenge, please click apply now to be considered as our Electrical Craftsperson -we look forward to receiving your application.
