Location: Nottinghamshire and South Yorkshire
At Severn Trent, our people are at the heart of everything we do. We’re in the top 5% of utility companies worldwide when it comes to employee engagement and ranked as a Top 50 UK Employer on Glassdoor. Join us in making a positive impact on the environment and our communities, while being valued and supported in a truly inclusive workplace.
If you want to do more, because you care, we want you on our team.
EVERYTHING YOU NEED TO KNOW
Our Nottingham Environmental Waste Networks Team is looking for a new Network Technician to join their Team out of our Mansfield and Branton sites!
You’ll work with other Network Technicians and work close with Technical Experts in your county to protect our sewer network and assets. Your priority will be working through proactive tasks to maintain our network, this will include things like: Combined Sewer Overflow, Non-return Valve, Air Valve, Syphon and Oil Interceptor inspections. There is also an element of reactive response tasks you will do such as: Assisting with customer investigations and misconnection surveys.
Day to day responsibilities will also include:
With this being such a critical role, we’re looking for someone who can join us 37 hours a week, working from Monday - Thursday 8:00am-16:00pm and Fridays 8:00am – 15:30pm with a compulsory shared standby rota, which includes evenings and weekends. Any additional technical training required will also be covered.
WHAT WE’RE LOOKING FOR
The ideal candidate would have initiative and a go getter energy to bring to the team, likes problem solving and finding the best outcome for our customers and the environment Our business is 24/7 meaning there will likely be overtime available for team players.
It is imperative that you hold at minimum of a standard driving license but would be beneficial if you held a C1 or a Class 2.
The works you will be doing will involve recording and documenting your jobs with a laptop and phone, so experience using this technology would be necessary.
Skills and experience are important, but character, positivity, and a caring attitude matter too. We welcome and celebrate diverse individuals, knowing they help us better serve our communities. We seek people who get involved, want to be part of something bigger, and make a difference because they care.
HOW WE’LL REWARD AND CARE FOR YOU
It's not just a job; it's a career. We offer benefits that reward great work and award-winning training to help you reach your potential. Plus, you'll contribute to the environment and community too. Here are some of our favourites:
LET’S GO
We can't wait to hear from you! Have an updated CV ready and spare five minutes to apply. We'll let you know the outcome after the closing date, so keep an eye on your phone and emails.

Water is wonderful. Without it we’d be lost. With it, everything’s possible. For every toothbrush, for every loo flushed. For the hot showers, the cool drinks, the cups of tea. But it’s not just at the heart of our homes. It’s at the heart of everything; our schools, our businesses, our hospitals. Saving lives, helping communities thrive.
We’re Severn Trent, a diverse and amazing group of people who want to keep it that way. We bring you clean water and we take it away safely too. But it’s not just what we do. It’s how we do it: not just talking, but going over and above. Stepping up and rolling our sleeves up.
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At Severn Trent, we do more, because we care.