Location
Great Billing, Northampton

Hours
Full Time - Monday to Friday, 37 hours per week + Overtime Available

Salary
£40,000 - £48,000 depending on skills and experience

About the Role
Test the water and explore a new career in Bioresources, a vital part of our Water Recycling process. This role focuses on the treatment of wastewater at 10 Sludge Treatment Centres using advanced anaerobic digestion processes. These processes generate renewable energy in the form of Biogas, which can be converted to electricity, and produce a high-quality biosolids cake product used in agriculture as a soil conditioner. With increasing sludge production driven by population growth and stricter environmental standards, the Bioresources team ensures the safe and sustainable treatment of sewage sludge.

As the Lead Bioresources Technician, reporting to the Bioresources Treatment Manager, you will play a crucial role in the efficient operation of water recycling and bioresource systems. Your responsibilities include identifying and implementing improvements, assisting in day-to-day site management, coordinating resources, liaising with contractors, ensuring health and safety compliance, and supporting the team of Bioresources Technicians.

Experience
- Experience in a fast-paced operational environment in mechanical, electrical, or process improvement roles is essential.
- Strong understanding of health and safety requirements.
- Ability to manage conflicting site priorities while considering health & safety and business needs.

About you
- Resilient and adaptable with a flexible approach to work, including management standby duties.
- Excellent communication skills for liaising with internal and external teams.
- Team player and advocate of collaboration.
- Desire to continuously improve processes and outcomes.
- Full UK driving licence.

Qualifications
Not explicitly stated, but relevant operational experience and a full UK driving licence are required.

Benefits
- Personal private health care
- 25 days annual leave, increasing with length of service
- Business use of company van plus access to tools, uniform, and PPE
- Competitive pension scheme with Anglian Water double-matching contributions up to 6%
- Bonus scheme
- Flexible benefits to support wellbeing and lifestyle
- Flexible working culture
- Life Assurance at 8x your salary
- Personal Accident cover up to 5x your salary
- Various employee discounts
- Paid time off when physically or mentally unwell
- Excellent Family Leave package to support your family

Inclusion at Anglian Water
Anglian Water is an equal opportunity employer committed to inclusion and diversity. We consider all qualified applicants regardless of gender identity or expression, ethnic origin, nationality, religion or beliefs, age, sexual orientation, disability status, or any other protected characteristic. We recruit and develop people based on merit and passion for creating better outcomes, fostering an environment where all colleagues feel they belong.