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Drainage Delivery Technician

United Utilities -
Manchester

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Job details

Permanent | Full-time
£40,232 a year
6 days ago

Benefits

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

Qualifications

Technical troubleshooting
Wastewater treatment
Driving Licence
Construction (Design and Management) Regulations 2015
Stakeholder liaison
Engineering
Environmental compliance
Maintenance
Technical support
Analysis skills
Continuous improvement
Client services
Organisational skills
Customer support
Customer interaction
Root cause analysis
BTEC
Planned maintenance
Time management

Full job description

Job number

UU06108

Country

United Kingdom

Region

Manchester

Location name

Davyhulme Wastewater Treatment Works, Trafford Way, Urmston, Manchester, M17 8DD

Posting End Date

24/08/2026

Band

Role Type

Permanent

Work hours

37 Hours per Week

Salary

£40,232

Solving complex drainage challenges, delivering lasting solutions

The Role

Are you a proactive problem-solver with a passion for delivering excellent customer outcomes? As a Drainage Delivery Technician, you'll be at the forefront of resolving complex drainage network issues, tackling incidents that require specialist investigation and expertise when a first-time fix hasn't been possible.

Working across our network, you'll play a vital role in improving drainage performance, reducing customer impacts, and helping to keep our communities flowing. As the local technical expert, you'll use your knowledge and analytical skills to identify root causes, develop effective solutions, and contribute to long-term performance improvement plans that make a real difference.

What you'll be doing

Investigate and resolve complex wastewater network incidents, identifying root causes and implementing long-term solutions to prevent repeat failures.
Analyse network performance data and trends to improve drainage performance, customer outcomes, safety, and regulatory compliance.
Support the development of planned maintenance programmes, investment proposals, and proactive interventions across the wastewater network.
Act as a local technical expert, providing guidance and support to operational teams and key stakeholders.
Take ownership of escalated customer issues, managing expectations and delivering excellent customer service.
Prepare responses for customers, MPs, councillors, and other stakeholders, and attend customer visits where required.
Ensure asset, operational, and regulatory data is accurate, complete, and maintained to required standards.
Contribute to incident reviews, pollution prevention initiatives, significant event reporting, and continuous improvement activities.
Build and maintain strong working relationships with internal teams, contractors, regulators, and external stakeholders.
Champion safe working practices, compliance with company policies and environmental regulations, and embrace new technologies that enhance network visibility and performance.
Participate in the standby rota and provide support during network incidents and emergency response activities.

What we're looking for

Full UK driving license
BTEC in Sewerage Engineering (or equivalent recognised qualification).
HNC in civil engineering (or related subject) is desirable.
Health and Safety, including CDM, NRSWA, manual handling and confined spaces.
Establishes and maintains up to date knowledge in their ‘expert’ field.
Good understanding of IT systems and their capabilities.
Commercial awareness - able to identify opportunities.
Extensive knowledge and experience of day-to-day drainage system and associated maintenance techniques.
Excellent wastewater regulatory understanding.
Good understanding of the Network Maintenance Alliances / Service providers.
Reporting and presentation skills (both oral and written)
Ability to interface with customers and provide excellent customer service.
Capable of using own initiative and working under pressure.
Excellent time management and organisational skills - able to work to deadlines and achieve personal objectives.

You must be able to evidence all qualifications and certifications required for this role.

Benefits

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

About Us

Salary - £40,232
Work Type - Onsite
Job Location - Davyhulme Wastewater Treatment Works, Trafford Way, Urmston, Manchester, M17 8DD
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.

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