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Salary- £48,979.00

Work Type- Onsite

Job Location- Warrington South Wastewater Treatment Works, Bellhouse Lane, Moore, Warrington, Cheshire, WA4 6TS

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.

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

Job Purpose

To provide a planned and reactive Telemetry maintenance service including 2nd and 3rd line on-site support within a mobile team and point of escalation for a team of Monitoring and Control Regional Engineers.

Accountabilities & Responsibilities

  • Able to take responsibility for the serviceability and maintenance of Telemetry equipment
  • Capable of resolving any local area communication faults on IP networks including routers and switches
  • Diagnose and repair off site communication problems
  • Triage and resolution of faults within a defined SLA
  • Participating in a 24/7 callout rota and frequent lone working are key requirements of the role along with providing input into capital and operational projects to ensure assets are fit for purpose.

Technical Skills & Experience

  • Proven track record within a field support environment and comprehensive understanding of telemetry and control & automation infrastructure
  • In-depth understanding of types of RTU
  • Wide range of fault finding experience and working knowledge of telemetry devices and wide area network communications including full understanding of IP networking and routing
  • Good knowledge of both physical and IT-related security alongside working knowledge of Information Security good practice and an appreciation of the NIS directive
  • Possessing sound working knowledge of hardwired analogue and digital control systems

Qualifications

  • HNC/HND/Degree qualified or equivalent technical experience
  • Full UK Driving Licence

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.Seniority level

  • Seniority levelNot Applicable

Employment type

  • Employment typeFull-time

Job function

  • Job functionEngineering and Information Technology
  • IndustriesUtilities

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