Apprentice Waste Network Technician

Job title:

Apprentice Waste Network Technician

Company

Severn Trent Water

Job description

APPRENTICE WASTE NETWORK TECHNICIANLET’S CUT STRAIGHT TO ITJoin our operational team as an apprentice and be part of a team that’s making a difference every day. Our people and culture are the heartbeat of our success, and we’re proud to be in the top 5% of utility companies worldwide for employee engagement. With nearly 10,000 dedicated colleagues, we’re looking for more brilliant individuals ready to tackle challenges head-on and turn them into opportunities.If you’re excited to learn, love working outdoors, and are ready to make a real impact, we want you on our team!LET’S TELL YOU MOREApprenticeship Programmes are a great way to earn and learn! Our Waste Network Technician Apprentice Programme offers the perfect blend of learning and doing. Entering an apprenticeship scheme with us involves working towards the role of a fully-fledged professional, earning a salary, whilst also being able to maintain a sense of academic achievement. At Severn Trent we provide the perfect mix between hands-on experience and a formal qualification, enabling our apprentices to make a real lasting difference to our customers and communities, not just for now, but far into the future.As an apprentice Waste Network Technician, you’ll be exposed to a wide range of opportunities through getting hands on with our teams.You’ll be supporting colleagues to help create a fair and equitable working environment where everyone can succeed by:

  • Learning how we maintain and repair our wastewater network
  • Ensuring our system is working efficiently and effectively so that we don’t cause any nasty blockages!
  • Working with customers to educate them on the impact pouring fats, oils and greases down the drain can have on our system and will take pro-active surveys and actions to keep our network well maintained.
  • Understanding how we respond and investigate pollution incidents, with a real care for our environment, customers and

HOW WILL THE PROGRAMME WORKStandardWater Industry Network TechnicianWebsiteApprenticeship Duration30 months (Excluding EPA)Apprenticeship Level3LocationMinworth, Birmingham,Salary£20,000Provider/ F2F or OnlineMerit Skills- F2FENTRY CRITERIAThis apprenticeship standard is at Level 3 (equivalent to 2 A-Level qualifications). If you don’t already have GCSEs in English and Maths, you will need to take functional skills as part of the apprenticeship, which is an alternative to GCSEs and achieve a Level 2. You will need to achieve this prior to completion of your apprenticeship.TRAVEL/LICENCE REQUIREMENTYou will be required to have a Driving Licence & access to you own vehicle before completing your apprenticeship as driving is mandatory for your off-scheme role.ROLE EXPECTATIONS POST APPRENTICESHIPBy the end of this programme, you will take up a role similar to that of a Network Technician, Senior Technician or Jetting Operative.WHAT WE’RE LOOKING FORWe want our employees to care and to have a genuine passion for what we do as a business. We need people who want to make a difference in providing a vital service to our customers, now and for the long-term.We’d love you to be someone with…

  • A ‘can do’ attitude – willing to get stuck in, take accountability for decisions and actions and who takes pride in their work
  • A love of variety in a role and ability to adapt to a dynamic, fast-paced working environment
  • Ability to quickly prioritise tasks and the initiative to dive head-first into problem solving.
  • No two days are the same on the front line and not every day goes to plan, so you’ll need to be quick on your feet to respond!
  • Excellent communication and collaboration skills and enjoy working with multiple teams
  • Ability to analyse and interpret information and effectively communicate this to different team members and audiences
  • Curiosity to learn quickly in a reactive and dynamic working environment

HOW WE’LL REWARD AND CARE FOR YOU IN RETURNIt’s not just a job you’ll get here, you’ll get a career too. We have a range of benefits that reward and recognise great work and award-winning training to ensure you reach your potential. And we’ll also help you play your part in looking after the environment and the community in which we live.With that in mind, here are just some of our favourite perks that you’ll get being part of the Seven Trent family:

  • 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, which is subject to eligibility)
  • 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
  • Retail offers
  • Family friendly policies
  • Two paid volunteering days per year

As if that isn’t enough, you’ll receive an annual salary increase whilst you’re on programme and you’ll also get an increase when you move into your first job.LET’S GOApply now to build an amazing career and be part of a brilliant team. We can’t wait to hear from you.Please note, we don’t require a CV or cover letter to complete your application, the system will ask you for this, but you can just upload a blank document.

  • Roles close on 14th March 2025
  • Check your diary – face to face assessments will run from 31st March- 30th May 2025.

To find out more about working with us, search #LifeatSevernTrent on social media.DIVERSITY AND INCLUSIONAt Severn Trent we are passionate about our people. We want to make sure that we continue to foster a more diverse, inclusive, and cohesive culture that represents the communities and customers we serve. We’re making sure we keep up the progress with our wonderful working groups – LGBTQ+, Women in Operations & STEM, Disability and Ethnicity, who help us with our commitments. Find out more about our commitments to Diversity and Inclusion at Severn Trent.

Expected salary

£20000 per year

Location

Birmingham

Job date

Tue, 24 Dec 2024 04:25:58 GMT

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