water operator Work, Jobs in manchester, eng (with Salaries)

Process Operator
United Utilities —Manchester
- £32,376 a year
- Full-time
- In-person
- Annual leave
- Employee assistance programme
1d
Process Engineer – UK Water/Wastewater – All Levels
Egis —Manchester
- Management
- Engineering
- Master's degree
4d
Mechanical Engineer – UK Water/Wastewater – All Levels
Egis —Manchester
- Management
- Engineering
- Master's degree
4d
Civil Engineer – UK Water/Wastewater – All Levels
Egis —Manchester
- Management
- Engineering
- Master's degree
4d
Electrical / EICA Engineer – UK Water/Wastewater – All Levels
Egis —Manchester
- Management
- Engineering
- Master's degree
4d
Head of Plant and Fleet
IES Utilities Group LTD —Manchester
- Continuous improvement
- Construction
- Communication skills
Quick apply
3d
Concrete Batching Plant Operator/ Supervisor
Mark Bates & Sons Limited —Bolton
- £36,000 - £38,000 a year
- Overtime
- Computer literacy
- Administrative experience
- Driving
- Free parking
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4d
Senior General Foreperson
Costain —Oldham
- Full-time
Centrifuge & Telehandler Operator
Hargreaves Industrial Services —Halifax
- £14.50 - £16.96 an hour
- Overtime
- Communication skills
- Employee assistance programme
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1d
SHEQ Advisor
United Infrastructure —Warrington
- Full-time
- Construction
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Resident Liaison Officer
United Infrastructure —Manchester
- Full-time
- Travel
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Utilities Consultant
BWB Consulting —Manchester
- Hybrid work
- AutoCAD
- Engineering
- Project management
SHEQ Manager
United Infrastructure —Warrington
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- Driving
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Senior Geoenvironmental Consultant
Evan Craig —Manchester
- Hybrid work
- Analysis skills
- Organisational skills
- Communication skills
- Employee assistance programme
Swim School Teacher
GLL —Manchester
- £13.73 - £16.33 an hour
- Part-time
- School
- Teaching
2d
Planner
United Infrastructure —Warrington
- Full-time
- Microsoft Excel
- Oracle
- Microsoft Office
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HV Project Manager
IES Utilities Group LTD —Manchester
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Head of Bids - Water
United Infrastructure —Warrington
- Full-time
- CRM software
- Leadership
- Communication skills
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Principal / Associate Environmental Consultant
Pell Frischmann —Manchester
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- Assembly
- Analysis skills
- Organisational skills
Electrical Manager
United Infrastructure —Warrington
- Full-time
- Management
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Process Operator

United Utilities -
Manchester

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Job details

Permanent | Full-time
£32,376 a year
1 day ago

Benefits

Annual leave
Company pension
Discounted gym membership
Employee assistance programme
Car scheme

Qualifications

Driving Licence
Root cause analysis

Full job description

Job number

UU05771

Country

United Kingdom

Region

Manchester

Location name

Eccles Wastewater Treatment Works, Peel Green Road, Eccles, Manchester, M30 7DR

Posting End Date

11/06/2026

Band

Role Type

Permanent

Work hours

37 Hours per Week

Salary

£32,376

Keeping Operations Smooth, Safe & Efficient.....

The role:

We’re looking for someone hands-on, team focused individual to help keep our wastewater treatment sites running smoothly.

Based on site, you’ll carry out essential tasks across a number of treatment sites, helping us meet important environmental, safety and customer standards. From taking samples and readings to cleaning and routine checks, your work will play a key part in protecting public health, the environment, and the communities we serve.

What you'll be doing:

Carrying out day-to-day operational and maintenance tasks across wastewater treatment processes.
Helping ensure our sites meet environmental regulations and performance targets.
Taking a hands-on approach to both planned and reactive work.
Adapting to change tasks and priorities as needed.
Carry out routine checks, inspections, and maintenance tasks across operational sites.
Support with investigations, root cause analysis, and implementation of corrective actions where required.
Contribute to continuous improvement initiatives to optimise contractors to deliver operational objectives.

What you'll bring:

A full UK driving license is required.
Worked in a related industry with similar operational environments and technical demands.
Knowledge of environmental output standards, compliance requirements, and procedures.
Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to think on your feet.
Able to always follow processes and work safely.
Comfortable working in a physically active, hands-on role.
Willing to work outdoors in all weather conditions.
A flexible approach to work changing tasks and priorities.
Willingness and ability to work towards an accredited qualification relevant to the role.

What we offer:

A generous annual leave package of 26 days, which increases to 30 days after four years of service (increases one day per year), in addition to 8 bank holidays
A competitive pension scheme with up to 14% employer contribution, 21% combined, and life cover
Up to 7.5% performance-related bonus scheme, as well as recognition awards for outstanding achievements
A comprehensive healthcare plan through our company-funded scheme
MyGymDiscounts - gym and wellness benefit that offers up to 25% off on gym memberships and digital fitness subscriptions
Best Doctors
Salary Finance
Wealth at Work courses
Deals and discounts
EVolve Car Scheme
Employee Assistance Plan
Mental health first aiders
ShareBuy
MORE Choices flexible benefits
Enhanced parental leave schemes

Salary - £32,376
Work Type - Onsite
Job Location - Eccles Wastewater Treatment Works, Peel Green Road, Eccles, Manchester, M30 7DR
Role Type - Permanent
Employment Type - Full Time
Working Hours - 37.0 Hours per Week

United Utilities’ (UU) purpose is to deliver great water for a stronger, greener and healthier North West of England. We are committed to providing our services in a way that respects the environment, supports the economy, and benefits society.

We value diversity, inclusion and innovation in our workplace, and we foster a culture where our people can grow, excel, and be themselves.

We uphold our ethics, values and business model to fulfil our mission and, by setting clear goals and objectives, we create sustainable long-term value for our colleagues, customers and communities. Whether you work with a team that shares your vision or join a network of peers with similar interests, you will find a welcoming and supportive organisation to be part of.

We’ve got a lot to offer. You’ll be part of a thriving FTSE 100 company and will enjoy a range of core benefits that reflect your value and value contribution.

We rely on every employee to ensure our customers receive the best possible service, day in, day out. In return, we ensure that you will be well rewarded for your efforts, from an excellent salary through to development opportunities that will really kick start a thriving career here at UU.

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water operator jobs in manchester, eng

Process Operator

Process Engineer – UK Water/Wastewater – All Levels

Mechanical Engineer – UK Water/Wastewater – All Levels

Civil Engineer – UK Water/Wastewater – All Levels

Electrical / EICA Engineer – UK Water/Wastewater – All Levels

Head of Plant and Fleet

Concrete Batching Plant Operator/ Supervisor

Senior General Foreperson

Centrifuge & Telehandler Operator

SHEQ Advisor

Resident Liaison Officer

Utilities Consultant

SHEQ Manager

Senior Geoenvironmental Consultant

Swim School Teacher

Planner

HV Project Manager

Head of Bids - Water

Principal / Associate Environmental Consultant

Electrical Manager

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