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Bioresources Technician – Water Recycling Salary:   Starting at   £36,920 + 15% shift allowance Location:   Cambridge Contract:   Full Time / Permanent Shift based :   12 hour working day , working every other weekend , 7 days worked over 14 on a week rota basis. Water Recycling is at the heart of our operations Our Water Recycling team plays a vital role in protecting the environment and public health. Through our highly skilled in‑house workforce, we collect and treat wastewater before safely returning it to rivers and coastal outlets. Our extensive network includes  76,000 kilometres of sewers  and over  1,000 water recycling centres , making what we do critical to everyday life. Your Role As a  Bioresources Technician , you will be responsible for ensuring Water Recycling treatment processes and systems are serviced and maintained so they operate effectively, efficiently, and in full compliance with regulatory standards such as  Health & Safety, HACCP and environmental compliance . You’ll work hands‑on across our sites, supporting safe operations, maintaining critical equipment, and helping to keep our assets performing at their best. Key Duties • Implementing and tracking actions from  Compliance Action Plans • Investigating problems and promoting corrective actions within your level of competence • Carrying out basic  mechanical maintenance  and supporting condition‑based asset monitoring • Monitoring contractor performance while remedial work is carried out on wastewater assets • Inspecting safety‑critical equipment including  legionella testing, gas, electricity and emergency lighting • Maintaining clear communication across the site team regarding operations and activities • Producing accurate reports on asset condition and site compliance What’s in it for you? • Salary of up to  £43,686  as your skills progress • Competitive pension scheme  – Anglian Water double‑matches contributions up to 7% (21% total) • Private Healthcare  at no cost to you • Virtual GP  for your household • Life cover  – 8x annual salary • 25 days holiday , rising with service • Bonus scheme • Plus many more benefits designed to support your wellbeing and career About You Background & Experience • Experience working in an  operational or technical environment • A solid understanding of  Health & Safety  in the workplace • Comfortable working both  independently and as part of a team • Confident communicator, able to liaise with different teams and contractors • Proactive, flexible, and willing to adapt to changing site priorities Technical & Personal Skills • Hands‑on, practical approach with basic mechanical skills • Ability to use  Microsoft Outlook, Teams and database systems  (training provided on internal systems) • Willingness to learn, take initiative and continuously improve • Must be able to work in  confined spaces and at height • Due to harness weight limits, maximum weight must not exceed  113kg • Occupational Health checks will be required • Full UK Manual Driving Licence  essential Inclusion at Anglian Water Join us and make a difference. We believe our workforce should reflect the communities we serve, and we’re committed to creating an inclusive environment where everyone feels they belong and can succeed. We proudly support the  Social Mobility Pledge , are signatories of  Business in the Community’s Race at Work Charter , hold the  Armed Forces Gold Covenant , are a  Disability Confident Employer , and play a leading role in the  Women’s Utility Network . If you’re looking to build a rewarding career and add real value to our Water Recycling team,  we’d love to hear from you .  Apply today! Closing Date:  Sunday 16th August 2026 Interview Dates:  TBC loveeverydrop LI-NV1