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Restoration Technician

Anglian Water Services

Job Location:

Grimsby - UK

Monthly Salary: Not provided by the employer

Posted: 14 August 2026 (7 hours ago)

Application Deadline: 11 November 2026

Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Location:Lincoln/Grimsby
Contract:Permanent Full-Time (with flexibility for Part-Time)
Salary:Circa 35629 (working on standby 24% uplift)

At Anglian Water our values are that together we will:Build trust do the right thing and we are always exploring.

Who We Are

Integrated Maintenance Repair & Development Services (IMRDS) Alliance Part of the Anglian Water network focuses on infrastructure maintenance work and is responsible for: water network pressure management finding and fixing leaks replacing lead pipes and repairing burst mains.

What Will You Be Doing as a Restoration Technician

As a Restoration Technician you will play a critical role in ensuring our customers continue to receive safe clean drinking water during planned works supply interruptions and emergency incidents.

Working within a regional Restoration team youll deploy specialist restoration equipment and bespoke water supply solutions to minimise disruption for customers. Whether responding to operational incidents supporting capital delivery programmes or helping during major events youll be at the forefront of maintaining water supplies across the region.

Youll receive training in a wide range of specialist skills including HGV tanker operations line stopping technology emergency water quality activities and temporary overland supply systems. No two days will be the same and youll become a key ambassador for Anglian Water delivering excellent customer service while helping maintain industry-leading standards of water supply resilience.

As part of the role youll participate in an out-of-hours standby rota helping provide support to customers 24 hours a day 365 days a year.

Key Responsibilities:

Deploy and recover restoration plant and equipment to support planned and reactive interruption-to-supply events
Design and implement bespoke temporary water supply solutions in partnership with operational teams
Lead restoration deployments onsite ensuring safe effective and timely delivery
Communicate deployment updates and progress to the Operational Management Centre (OMC)
Carry out site surveys to ensure restoration activities are implemented right first time
Maintain restoration equipment tankers and plant in a constant state of readiness
Coordinate planned maintenance inspections repairs and servicing of restoration assets and tanker fleets
Perform routine water quality testing associated with restoration activities and equipment maintenance
Ensure compliance with water quality health and safety and operational procedures
Support major incidents and emergency response activities across the Anglian Water region
Provide technical expertise and advice to operational teams regarding restoration solutions and equipment
Deliver training and knowledge sharing to colleagues to support a flexible workforce model
Support system improvements equipment reviews and future investment decisions within the restoration service

What Attributes Are Required

Strong practical and technical problem-solving skills
Excellent communication and stakeholder engagement skills
Ability to remain calm and make effective decisions under pressure
A proactive self-motivated attitude with a strong customer focus
Flexibility to work across different locations and participate in standby arrangements
Commitment to maintaining high standards of water quality safety and operational excellence
Ability to work both independently and collaboratively within a wider operational team
Willingness to learn new skills and undertake specialist technical training

A Little Bit About Your Skills Experience and Behaviours

Experience within utilities water operations field services engineering logistics construction or a similar operational environment
Experience operating maintaining or deploying equipment in a field-based setting
Strong understanding of health and safety requirements and safe systems of work
Good IT skills with the ability to update and manage information within company systems
Experience working with internal and external stakeholders to achieve operational outcomes
Ability to manage workload effectively while responding to operational priorities and incidents
Experience driving larger vehicles or willingness to undertake HGV training would be advantageous
Understanding of water quality principles or operational compliance requirements is desirable
A commitment to continuous improvement and delivering excellent customer outcomes

Why Anglian Water

At Anglian Water our people are at the heart of everything we do and we ensure their hard work is recognised and rewarded. Some of our benefits include:

Bonus scheme
Private healthcare
Competitive pension scheme
Up to 26 days annual leave increasing with length of service
Flexible benefits to support your wellbeing

Inclusion is for Everyone

We are an equal opportunity employer and consider all suitably qualified applicants regardless of gender identity ethnic origin nationality religion age sexual orientation disability or any other protected characteristic. We focus on merit and passion for creating better outcomes and are committed to fostering an inclusive environment where all colleagues feel they belong.

If you think this is the next step for your career apply today!

Closing Date: 27th August 2026

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