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Severn Trent

Operational Technician

Severn Trent

. Operate and maintain bioresources assets at anaerobic digestion sites .

Posted 10/23/2026full-timeUnited KingdomMid-LevelSenior💰 £34,405 per yearWebsite

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Demonstrates expertise in operating and maintaining anaerobic digestion processes, including sludge thickening and chemical handling, while ensuring compliance with health and safety regulations. Proficient in process optimization and data analysis to enhance performance and customer service levels.

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Anaerobic Digestion OperationsProcess OptimizationSCADA MonitoringHealth And Safety ComplianceCustomer Service Improvement

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Hard Skills
Process Systems KnowledgeAutomation UnderstandingHydraulics ProficiencyMechanics UnderstandingData Capture And Analysis
Soft Skills
Problem-Solving SkillsEffective Solution Implementation
Tools & Technologies
IT SystemsLaboratory Analysis Tools
Industry Keywords
BioresourcesSludge TreatmentBiogas ConversionWastewater RecyclingFirst-Line Maintenance

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact
  • Operate and maintain bioresources assets at anaerobic digestion sites
  • Continually optimize processes to drive performance against the performance matrix
  • Operate and maintain allocated anaerobic digestion works, including sludge thickening, chemical handling, sampling and analysis, process optimization, SCADA monitoring, and trend analysis
  • Undertake onsite process sampling and laboratory analysis
  • Make process alterations as necessary
  • Analyse and optimise the sludge route to improve performance throughout the process
  • Capture process data
  • Participate in day-to-day first-line maintenance of all assets (RCM)
  • Comply with on-site health and safety regulations
  • Undertake standby and call-out duties on a rota-based system
  • Treat sludge stocks from wastewater recycling processes and satellite treatment works
  • Support biogas conversion into energy or purification and injection into the gas grid
  • Support biosolids recycling to agricultural land
  • Operate at the Minworth site as part of the Bioresources Operational Team

Requirements

What you’ll need
  • Experience working with processes
  • Good knowledge and understanding of process systems
  • Proficient in using IT systems
  • Solid understanding of automation, hydraulics, and mechanics
  • Experience dealing with household customers and understanding their needs
  • Experience delivering and improving customer service levels
  • Strong problem-solving skills
  • Ability to implement effective solutions
  • Ability to comply with on-site health and safety regulations
  • Ability to undertake standby and call-out duties as part of a rota-based system

Benefits

Comp & perks
  • 25 days holiday + bank holidays (and the ability to buy/ sell up to 5 days per year)
  • Annual bonus scheme (of up to £1,500 per annum based on company performance)
  • Leading pension scheme – we will double your contribution (up to 15% when you contribute 7.5%)
  • Sharesave – the chance to buy Severn Trent Plc shares at a discounted rate
  • Dedicated training and development with our ‘Academy’
  • Electric vehicle scheme and retail offers
  • Family friendly policies
  • Two volunteering days per year
  • Inclusive workplace
  • Award-winning training