Role: Jetting Team Leader
Location: Field-Based – Bristol, Cardiff or Gloucester with travel across our operational area as required
Salary: circa £40,000 per annum (depending on experience)
Role Type: Permanent, Full-Time - Monday to Friday, 37 hours per week plus stand-by rota
Benefits: 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays, paid birthday day off, generous annual bonus scheme, Westfield health cashback plan for you and your dependents, competitive pension scheme, flexible working hours, life assurance, critical illness cover, comprehensive wellbeing programme, enhanced maternity and paternity benefits plus much, much more!
Expanding our Operations & Maintenance team, we’re seeking a Jetting Team Leader with demonstrable management and water industry experience to lead a brand-new team of Jetting Operatives across our vast operational area (check out the Areas we operate - Ancala Water Services). Using your comprehensive wastewater experience, you’ll lead reactive and planned maintenance initiatives across our network to deliver an efficient and effective customer service. You’ll be a skilled leader who brings both operational and technical knowledge, along with the ability to forge trusted working relationships with internal and external customers. This will be a critical role for Ancala Water Services to ensure we continue with our compliance to regulatory requirements, customer service standards and deliver financial and performance outcomes.
What You’ll Be Doing:
- Championing our Health, Safety & Wellbeing culture by ensuring adherence to SWP’s and performing RA’s and investigations where necessary
- Leading a team of six field-based Jetting Operators with individual reactive and preventative objectives
- Monitoring, delivering and evaluating company-wide high-pressure jetting maintenance plans across our wastewater network
- Ensuring local and national operational objectives are met and SLAs are upheld to avoid financial penalties and ensure our networks run as efficiently as possible
- Liaising with the wider business and ensuring working relationships are developed, such as those with our Asset Management, Control Centre, Finance, Procurement and HR teams
What You’ll Bring:
- Extensive technical wastewater experience and knowledge of proactive and reactive network maintenance
- Strong background, understanding and experience of health and safety practices with the ability to recognise risk and hazards
- Comprehensive field-based team management experience with the ability to deliver results through others
- Ability to deliver operational requirements to meet challenging targets and deadlines
- An intermediate IT skillset with experience of using MS Office (Excel, Word, Outlook, PowerPoint)
- Ability to develop and maintain strong and effective internal and external relationships
Our ideal candidate will have stacks of wastewater experience, gained from either a private company or a statutory undertaker. You’ll know all about high-pressure jetting, related Health & Safety and you’ll hold a Water Jetting Association card, though this is not a deal breaker. You’ll be an experienced people manager who has managed field-based teams and you’ll be comfortable with overnight stays to allow you attend our different sites as required across England and Wales. For more information about us, check out our website: www.ancalawaterservices.com.
About You:
Due to the nature of sites on which we operate, the successful candidate must:
- Have lived continuously within the UK for at least the last 5 years
- Be able to obtain Security Clearance which involves a Criminal Record Check and a full MoD Security Application and associated verification processes
- Possess a full, valid driving licence and be comfortable driving a company van
Applications will be reviewed on a rolling basis and Ancala Water Services reserves the right to close the advert earlier than advertised.