EICA Technician

\u003cfigure data-alignment=\"center\" class=\"relative\" style=\"width:fit-content;margin-left:auto;margin-right:auto;\"\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https://images.teamtailor-cdn.com/images/s3/teamtailor-production/gallery_picture-v6/image_uploads/bce518bd-3eae-44be-aa40-da19de7dd736/original.png\" alt=\"RS4271_BW_stack 2lines_blue.png\" title=\"\" width=\"148\" height=\"92\" data-alignment=\"center\" style=\"width:148px;max-width:148px;height:92px;\"\u003e\u003c/figure\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePowered by Water, Driven by Purpose\u003c/strong\u003e\u003c/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eProviding clean, clear, and safe drinking water is at the heart of what we do at Bournemouth Water.

Every day, we treat and supply 150 megalitres of water, rigorously tested at every stage to ensure it meets the highest standards.\u003c/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWe're proud to be part of Pennon Group, a leader in the UK water sector, working towards a greener future.

Our goals? As well as lowering our carbon footprint, we're working with partners to plant 300,000 trees, restore peatlands and supporting farmers and landowners to improve water quality and wildlife.\u003c/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWhether you're starting out or seeking a new challenge, our scale and ambition create opportunities for you to shape your own career.\u003c/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eReady to make a splash? \u003cstrong\u003eJoin our team today.\u003c/strong\u003e\u003c/p\u003e\u003chr\u003e\u003cp\u003eAre you an experienced maintenance technician looking for a new challenge?

How about playing a part in providing safe, reliable drinking water in your community?\u003c/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWe currently have an opportunity available for an \u003cstrong\u003eEICA Technician\u003c/strong\u003e (Electrical, Instrumentation, Control \u0026amp; Automation) to join our team working in Bournemouth.

Joining us on a\u003cstrong\u003e full-time, permanent basis\u003c/strong\u003e you will receive a competitive salary of between \u003cstrong\u003e£29,783 - £45,980 per annum\u003c/strong\u003e (offered salary dependent on experience and ranging from trainee to fully qualified) plus excellent benefits and a company van provided.\u003c/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAbout

the role

\u003c/strong\u003e\u003c/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIn this role, you'll join our team of EICA Technicians carrying out planned and preventative maintenance works on all water treatment equipment.\u003c/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eOn occasions, in your role, you will be required to wear breathing apparatus, work in confined spaces, work at heights and work outside and within noisy environments.

All relevant training to keep you safe and perform in your role will be provided.\u003c/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eUpon completion of probationary period, the EICA Technician position will join the standby and callout rota, giving you the opportunity to increase your earnings.

Due to standby response times, you would ideally be located within 45 minutes of the operational area.\u003c/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat you'll be doing:\u003c/strong\u003e\u003c/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\u003cli\u003e\u003cp\u003eCarrying out repair and maintenance for water treatment process control and electrical systems and diagnosing faults on all aspects of asset control and automation.\u003c/p\u003e\u003c/li\u003e\u003cli\u003e\u003cp\u003eMake improvements to equipment and systems to enhance the quality and efficiency.\u003c/p\u003e\u003c/li\u003e\u003cli\u003e\u003cp\u003eAssist operational staff with the resolution of complex problems and update site documentation as necessary.\u003c/p\u003e\u003c/li\u003e\u003cli\u003e\u003cp\u003eForm part of a wider cross skill team to provide full support to the business to deliver wholesome water to our customers.\u003c/p\u003e\u003c/li\u003e\u003cli\u003e\u003cp\u003eYou will be required to build business connections inside and outside the organisation to create ideas and deliver improvements to both systems and processes.\u003c/p\u003e\u003c/li\u003e\u003cli\u003e\u003cp\u003eAttend training sessions as required.\u003c/p\u003e\u003c/li\u003e\u003c/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat we are looking for:\u003c/strong\u003e\u003c/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\u003cli\u003e\u003cp\u003eRelevant electrical qualifications.\u003c/p\u003e\u003c/li\u003e\u003cli\u003e\u003cp\u003eExperience with PLC (Programmable Logic Control) systems.\u003c/p\u003e\u003c/li\u003e\u003cli\u003e\u003cp\u003eKnowledge of SCADA (Supervisory Control And Data Acquisition) systems.\u003c/p\u003e\u003c/li\u003e\u003cli\u003e\u003cp\u003eKnowledge of telemetry outstation \u0026amp; radio systems.\u003c/p\u003e\u003c/li\u003e\u003cli\u003e\u003cp\u003eKnowledge of instrumentation calibration.\u003c/p\u003e\u003c/li\u003e\u003cli\u003e\u003cp\u003ePrevious experience in a process control environment.\u003c/p\u003e\u003c/li\u003e\u003cli\u003e\u003cp\u003eWillingness to learn new processes and technologies.\u003c/p\u003e\u003c/li\u003e\u003cli\u003e\u003cp\u003eFull UK driving licence.\u003c/p\u003e\u003c/li\u003e\u003c/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat's in it for you:\u003c/strong\u003e\u003c/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\u003cli\u003e\u003cp\u003eGenerous holiday allowance plus bank holidays and the option to buy or sell leave to give you more flexibility.\u003c/p\u003e\u003c/li\u003e\u003cli\u003e\u003cp\u003eTraining and professional development opportunities.\u003c/p\u003e\u003c/li\u003e\u003cli\u003e\u003cp\u003eCompany share scheme.\u003c/p\u003e\u003c/li\u003e\u003cli\u003e\u003cp\u003e24/7 wellbeing support through our Employee Assistance Programme.\u003c/p\u003e\u003c/li\u003e\u003cli\u003e\u003cp\u003eAccess to thousands of discounts and vouchers through Pennon Perks.\u003c/p\u003e\u003c/li\u003e\u003cli\u003e\u003cp\u003eDiscretionary bonus.\u003c/p\u003e\u003c/li\u003e\u003cli\u003e\u003cp\u003eCompetitive Contributory Pension scheme.\u003c/p\u003e\u003c/li\u003e\u003cli\u003e\u003cp\u003eSo much more.\u003c/p\u003e\u003c/li\u003e\u003c/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c/p\u003e\u003chr\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eClosing Date: 18th November 2026\u003c/strong\u003e\u003c/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWe may close this vacancy early if we receive a high volume of applications.

We encourage you to apply as soon as possible.\u003c/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003ePlease note that the successful candidate will be subject to a mandatory DBS check as part of the onboarding process.\u003c/em\u003e\u003c/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBe yourself, we like it that way.\u003c/strong\u003e Together, we will build a culture of belonging, where inclusion is instinctive.

Diversity is our strength and a reflection of our communities. We care, we value everyone, we celebrate uniqueness.\u003c/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eOur core values, which are essential to our success, are:\u003c/strong\u003e\u003c/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBe Rock Solid\u003c/strong\u003e - Build trust and be trusted.

Be the one we all look to and can depend on.\u003c/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBe You \u003c/strong\u003e- We want you to bring your best everyday. Be yourself and make your mark in your individual way.\u003c/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBe the Future\u003c/strong\u003e - Embrace change.

Drive Progress. Own the challenge.\u003c/p\u003e\u003cfigure data-alignment=\"left\" class=\"relative\" style=\"width:fit-content;margin-left:0px;margin-right:auto;\"\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https://images.teamtailor-cdn.com/images/s3/teamtailor-production/gallery_picture-v6/image_uploads/434969f8-20ae-43a9-aaf2-971d8656de5e/original.png\" alt=\"Values\" title=\"\" width=\"467\" height=\"117\" data-alignment=\"left\" style=\"width:467px;max-width:467px;height:117px;\"\u003e\u003c/figure\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c/p\u003e

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