Production Operator
Howdon
3-month temporary contract
Monday-Friday
Pertemps are working alongside
Northumbrian Water to recruit a
Production Operator to join their team at the Howdon site on a 3-month contract. This is an excellent opportunity to work within a critical operational environment, supporting the effective treatment of wastewater and water assets.
Key Responsibilities - Operate and maintain wastewater and water treatment assets to ensure regulatory compliance
- Liaise effectively with and coordinate EMI personnel
- Maximise plant performance, including chemicals, energy, and other assets
- Carry out basic effluent and mixed liquor sampling, interpret results, and implement appropriate changes
- Use systems to fault-find and optimise plant utilisation
- Use IT systems such as Word, Excel, and Lotus Notes for reporting and operational tasks
- Carry out basic instrument calibration and plant fault finding
Requirements - Ability to analyse and interpret data to identify issues and implement solutions
- Competence in risk assessment procedures would be beneficial but not essential
- Appropriate fitness level for confined space entries, including use of escape sets
- Lock-off and tag-off (LOTO) competence
If you have the relevant experience and are looking for your next contract opportunity, we’d love to hear from you. Apply today through Pertemps to be considered.