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Severn Trent

Operational Technician

Severn Trent

Operational Technician operating and maintaining bioresources assets at Severn Trent. Involved in the sludge treatment, renewable energy generation, and production of high-quality biosolids.

Posted 7/9/2026full-timeDerby • 🇬🇧 United KingdomMid-LevelSenior💰 £33,404 per yearWebsite

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact
  • Operating and maintaining bioresources assets at Anaerobic digestion sites
  • Ensuring the process is continually optimized to drive performance against our performance matrix
  • Treating sludge stocks produced from the Waste Water Recycling process onsite and from satellite treatment works
  • Producing biogas, which is converted into energy or cleaned up and injected into the gas grid
  • Recycling our biosolids quality back to agricultural land
  • Ensure treatment process complies with regulatory requirements
  • Seek opportunities to fine-tune and optimize the process for greater efficiency and renewable energy performance

Requirements

What you’ll need
  • Experience working with processes and a good knowledge and understanding of process systems
  • Proficient in using IT systems
  • Solid understanding of automation, hydraulics, and mechanics
  • Experience in dealing with household customers and a real understanding of their needs
  • Experience in delivering and improving customer service levels
  • Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to implement effective solutions

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

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Hard Skills & Tools
Process Systems KnowledgeAnaerobic DigestionBiogas ProductionSludge TreatmentHydraulics UnderstandingMechanics Understanding
Soft Skills
Problem-SolvingCustomer Engagement