Bioresources Technician Apprentice

Job Description

Bioresources Technician ApprenticeStart Salary: £14,472 per annumBusiness Area: Water RecyclingStart Date: September 2024Location: GrimsbyGrow with Purpose: Cultivate Your Career in Sustainability as a Bioresources Apprentice!Are you ready to kickstart your career in environmental sustainability and water recycling We are seeking a motivated and dedicated individual to join our team as a Bioresources Apprentice Technician. In this role, you will work closely with experiencedprofessionals to learn and contribute to the maintenance and optimisation of water recycling treatment processes.Whats in it for you

• A nationally recognised qualification- Level 3 Water Treatment Process Technician
• A full-time job at the end of your apprenticeship(subject to performance and behavioural reviews)
• 23daysannual leave - rising with length of service (plus the choice to buy & sell leave)
• Company Pension scheme- Anglian Water double-matches your contributions up to 12%employer contribution
• Personal private health care
• Fullyexpensedaccommodationclose to thetraining centre
• Fully expensed tools,uniform, and PPEtailored to your personal needs
• Flexible benefits to support your wellbeing and lifestyle, and an extensive range of retail discounts

Your role as Bioresources Technician Apprentice: As a Bioresources Apprentice Technician, you will play a vital role in ensuring the safety, compliance, and efficiency of water treatment processes. Your responsibilities encompass conducting regulatory safety checks on Steam Boilers, managing day-to-dayboiler water treatment, and operating the Sludge Treatment Centre within Critical Control Points (CCP). Your duties also involve Hazard analysis and critical control points (HACCP) sampling, prompt action reporting, and collaboration with the Operations ManagementCentre for compliance issues. Engage in routine activities, implement actions from Compliance Action Plans, and monitor scientific parameters. You will gain hands-on experience in troubleshooting Combined Heat and Power (CHP) & Sludge Reagent Product (SRP)processes, and optimising systems through IT. Additionally, contribute to health and safety initiatives, conduct site inductions, and participate in continuous learning activities. Your role will be instrumental in maintaining a safe, compliant, and efficientenvironment in the field of water recycling.Your journey: Embark on this 2-year adventure of training and learning, meeting new peers with other new apprentices. You will spend 80% of your time at your work base, getting to know your new team with onsite training. You will spend theother 20% of your time in the classroom learning fundamental skills to equip you with the knowledge needed to be successful in your role.To be successful as an Anglian Water Apprentice you will require:

• 5 GCSEs including Maths and English Grade A-C or 9-4 (if you have not completed your GCSEs we will accept predicted grades. We also accept Level 2 Functional Skills)
• A desire to learn while working in a practical environment
• Willingness to work outdoors in all weathers
• A passion for problem solving, willingness to learn and delivering exceptional customer service

As well as the above, you will need a full UK driving licence. If you do not currently have this, you are required to hold a full UK driving licence prior to the completion of year 2 of the training programme. You will also need to live within thecircumference of the area that the role will cover.This position is deemed a safety critical role with safety being our number one priority. Pre-employment drug and alcohol screening will be taken.Closing date:Sunday 24th March 2024Application Timeline: You will apply with a CV and application and complete five screening questions for us to find out about you and your motivations for applying, which we will review against the eligibility criteria. You will then be asked to complete an online behavioural assessment for us to learn more about your values and behaviours, and technical checking assessment for us to find out about your ability to quickly and accurately interpret and process visual information. If successful, you will be invited to attend an in-person assessment centre on Tuesday 23rd April 2024If you require adjustments at any stage of the process, please contact the Early Careers team via .Inclusion at Anglian WaterInclusion is for everyone, and we are an equal opportunity employer, which means we will consider all suitably qualified applicants regardless of gender identity or expression, ethnic origin, nationality, religion or beliefs, age, sexual orientation, disabilitystatus or any other protected characteristic. We recruit and develop our people based on merit and their passion for creating better outcomes, and we are committed to creating an environment where all our colleagues feel they belong.Required skills

• apprenticeship
• mechanical
• engineering
• water
• environment
• practical
• utilities
• apprentice
• manual