Operations Technician


Details:
  • Salary: £36,475 - Annum
  • Job Type: Permanent
  • Job Status: Full-Time
  • Salary Per: Annum
  • Location: Seafield West Lothian
  • Date: 1 day ago
Description:

Salary: £36,475.55 per annum plus Veolia benefits

Hours: 37 hours per week, Mon-Thurs 07:30-15:30, Fri 07:30-15:00

Location: Seafield WWTW, 20 Marine Esplanade, Seafield Road, Edinburgh, EH6 7RF

When you see the world as we do, you see the chance to help the world take better care of its resources and help it become a better place for everyone.

Whether you're looking to overhaul the industry, or just do a good day's work, we know that everyone here at Veolia can help us work alongside our communities, look after the environment, and contribute to our inclusive culture.

What we can offer you:

25 days of annual leave + Public holidays

Access to our company pension scheme

Free physiotherapy and 24/7 GP service

Discounts on everything from groceries to well known retailers

Access to a range of resources to support your physical, mental, and financial health

Ongoing training and development opportunities, allowing you to reach your full potential

What you'll be doing:

Optimise and maintain all processes and assets across AVSE sites, including planned preventative and corrective maintenance, work orders, and basic maintenance tasks

Conduct on-site sampling and analysis, report to Supervisor on site operations and compliance, and maintain accurate data in computerized maintenance management systems

Maintain highest health and safety standards, respond to alarms and adverse developments, manage site security at Seafield, and ensure proper use of Permit to Work systems

Manage and cooperate with contractors, provide technical assistance to site teams, and participate actively in team work and problem-solving activities

Provide technical feedback to senior teams for capital interventions, maintain up-to-date asset information, and ensure timely completion of associated documentation

Participate in standby rota to respond to emergencies and support maintenance technician duties as required

What we're looking for:

Essential

The ability to optimise operational plant to ensure optimum performance, contractual and regulatory compliance

Skills/Expertise in running and maintaining Wastewater processes and assets or similar.

Strong problem solving skills

Full driving license required
Desirable

Excellent knowledge of all areas, sites and processes within the AVSE contract scope.

Practical knowledge of Google packages, experience of computerized maintenance management package(s).

Strong communication skills, both verbal and written

Good commercial awareness.

Health and Safety awareness/qualifications.

Confined space qualification for medium risk entries.

Competence in the issuing and use of all company permit to work systems

Risk assessment and method statement training
What's next?

Apply today, so we can make a difference for generations to come.

We're proud to have been named as one of The Sunday Times Best Places to Work for three consecutive years in 2023, 2024 and 2025. This consistent recognition reflects our commitment to our people, demonstrating that Veolia is not just transforming the environment, we're also transforming what it means to have a rewarding, purposeful career.

We're dedicated to supporting you throughout your application journey, offering adjustments where reasonable and appropriate. As a proud Disability Confident Employer, we will offer an interview to applicants with a disability or long-term condition who opt-in to the Disability Confident scheme, and meet the minimum criteria for our roles.

We're also committed to ensuring that all applicants and colleagues receive fair treatment without discrimination on any grounds, aiming to create a diverse and inclusive workplace where everyone can thrive

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