Location
Western Pimlico Strategic Pumping Station, Westminster, London, SW1V 4BE

Hours
36 hours per week on a 12-hour rotating shift pattern

Salary
£29,000 - £43,460 per annum, depending on skills and experience

About the Role
We have an exciting opportunity for a Process Technician (Advanced) to join our wastewater team at the prestigious Western (Pimlico) Strategic Pumping Station in Chelsea. As part of a shift team, you will be responsible for the day-to-day running and operation of the station. Your duties will include running the station and plant operations, performing routine checks, front-line maintenance, and problem-solving to ensure continuous service within the network.
- Monitoring local network and pumping stations via SCADA
- Managing all site activities, including those delivered by contractors, with potential use of specialist electrical, mechanical, or ICA skills
- Ensuring statutory and regulatory compliance through operation, cleaning, maintenance, fault-finding, monitoring, data collation, and reporting
- Process fault finding and implementing first fix rectifications
- Undertaking health and safety and security checks
- Completing planned and preventive maintenance to ensure compliant plant operation
- Taking personal responsibility for the health and safety of yourself and colleagues

Benefits
- Full training package provided
- 24 days holiday per year, increasing to 28 with length of service, plus bank holidays
- Contributory Defined Contribution pension scheme with up to 12% employer contribution (2x employee contribution)
- Annual personal medical assessments
- Performance-related pay linked to company targets
- Access to a wider benefits scheme including a benefits hub with offers and wellbeing support

About Thames Water
We are the UK’s largest water and wastewater company, serving over 16 million customers. We are committed to building a better future for our customers, communities, people, and the planet. Thames Water offers a unique, rewarding, and diverse workplace with fast-tracked career opportunities, flexible working arrangements, and excellent benefits. Join us to make a daily difference while helping protect water resources for future generations.

Experience
Experience in a relevant industrial processing or engineering environment is preferred.

About you
- A problem solver with excellent organisational, communication, and interpersonal skills
- Able to develop and implement timely and effective solutions to operational problems
- Basic literacy and numeracy skills
- Willingness to learn and develop within the team
- Flexible and willing to work as part of a shift team

Qualifications
Working towards or possessing an NVQ Level 2 or a similar qualification is required. You must be prepared to be trained in safety procedures, including Confined Space Entry. Computer skills and experience with data input and enquiry are essential.