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Treatment Operator

United Kingdom, Bridgwater · Job Posted May 30, 2026
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Job Responsibility

  • operation and maintenance of conventional sewage treatment plants and pumping stations to meet quality standards
  • running advanced wastewater treatment and sludge process plants
  • ensuring compliance with company policy, processes, and procedures
  • ensuring the health, safety, and welfare of all colleagues, the public and yourself at all times
  • working outside of normal working hours, including evenings and weekends

Requirements

  • experience working unsupervised in an industrial or process plant
  • GCSEs (or equivalent) in English, maths, and a technical subject
  • happy working outside in all conditions
  • valid driving licence, ideally with category BE
  • flexible in your approach to work
  • ability to deal with challenging situations and physical work
  • excellent decision making, reporting and communication skills
  • resilience to adverse weather conditions

Nice to have

Electrical or mechanical experience

What we offer

  • combined pension contribution of up to 20%
  • career progression and professional development opportunities
  • 25 days' holiday rising to 28 with length of service
  • opportunity to sell up to five days of holiday every year
  • opportunity to buy up to ten days of holiday each year
  • healthcare package that allows you to claim back healthcare costs
  • life assurance of up to eight times your salary
  • opportunity to lease a new electric car through salary sacrifice
  • cashback and discounts from more than 3,000 retailers
  • one paid volunteering day each year
  • enhanced family leave and pay arrangements
  • access to an interactive health and wellbeing platform
  • support from trained mental health first aiders
  • £1,000 referral fee

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