
Data Engineering Technician
Severn Trent
full-time
Posted on:
Location Type: Office
Location: Coventry • United Kingdom
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Salary
💰 £29,000 per year
About the role
- Publish our Asset Information records in an accessible format that meets the needs of the Business.
- Work alongside Technology to manage our data load programme to ensure Asset Information records are updated regularly in core systems.
- Empower the use of self-service platforms to access Asset Information records.
- Provide bespoke GIS analysis tailored to specific business needs.
- Communicate with stakeholders to define their requirements and deliver data in a format that provides the right insight for important decision making.
- Prioritise work based upon business value.
- Form close relationships with Asset Intelligence Teams to provide regular reporting on availability, quality and usability of Asset Information records.
- Deliver first class GIS Analyser training at the Academy to new and existing users of GIS.
Requirements
- Knowledge of GIS systems and spatial data management
- Ability to deliver GIS data to multiple stakeholders in various formats (maps, datasets, reports)
- Ability to translate technical GIS data into clear business insights
- Good stakeholder communication skills, with the ability to work across technical and non-technical teams
- Strong attention to detail and ability to work confidently with large datasets
- Good organisational and problem‑solving skills, especially with recurring deadlines
- Experience in reporting, data processing, or operational data environments
- Familiarity with Excel, SharePoint, or similar tools
- SQL proficiency to support data extraction, spatial queries, and validating Asset Information across multiple datasets (desirable)
- Python experience for automating GIS workflows, data transformation, and advanced spatial analysis (desirable)
- API integration skills to connect GIS platforms with internal and external data services, improving data accessibility and automation (desirable)
- Experience with spatial databases to enhance analysis and data management (desirable)
- Familiarity with modern GIS toolsets (ArcGIS Pro, QGIS, ArcGIS Online) including scripting or model‑builder style automation (desirable)
- Understanding of data standards to support high‑quality information sharing (desirable)
Benefits
- Salary starting from £29,000
- 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
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
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Hard Skills & Tools
GIS systemsspatial data managementdata processingreportingSQLPythonAPI integrationspatial databasesdata standardsdata extraction
Soft Skills
stakeholder communicationattention to detailorganizational skillsproblem-solvingability to work with large datasetsability to translate technical dataprioritizationrelationship buildingtraining deliveryinsight generation