Job description
Who are we?
Thames Water is the UK’s largest water and wastewater company. We make a daily difference to our 15 million customers by supplying 2.6 billion litres of water through 32,000 km of pipes, keeping taps flowing and toilets flushing.
At Thames Water, every one of our actions, big and small, matters every day. Water is essential to life, so our business is always open.
- ONC/HNC in engineering, NVQ, or C&G level 3 in Electrical engineering
- A valid driving license is essential
- Having previous experience in an electrical apprenticeship, with an 18th Edition qualification beneficial
- Knowledge and awareness of health and safety issues are crucial
- Be a time-served apprentice with significant experience in electrical systems ideally working in a “true multi-skilled” capacity
- Be a self-motivated individual
- Take Ownership of responding quickly to faults, being curious to fully comprehend the problem, and identifying the best solution to resolve it the first time
- Have excellent communication and interpersonal skills, to interact with the team
- Deliver exceptional service through a passionate and positive approach, taking accountability for your role while working accurately and flexibly within a busy team
- Be a team player – We are one team, and our end goals are the same
- Proactive – take the lead on recommendations and improvements around the site and convey them effectively
Find out more about working at Thames Water.
We deliver life's essential service so our customers, communities and the environment can thrive. This means, when a crisis happens, we all rally round to support our customers. As part of Team Thames, you’ll have the opportunity to sign up to support our customers on the frontline as an Ambassador. Full training will be given for what is undoubtedly an incredibly rewarding experience. It’s also a great opportunity to learn more about our business, meet colleagues and a earn bit of extra money along the way.
Disclaimer: due to the high volume of applications we receive, we may close a vacancy earlier than the advertised date. This is so we can manage all the applications properly and give candidates a positive experience. Once closed, we can’t consider any further applications, so please submit your application as soon as possible to avoid disappointment.