Senior Asset and Process Improvement Technician

Role: Senior Asset and Process Improvement Technician

Location: Homebased with site visits approximately 2-3 times per month

Salary: circa £39,000 per annum (depending on experience)

Role Type: Permanent, Full-Time – Monday to Friday, 37 hours per week

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, charitable giving, enhanced maternity and paternity benefits, and more!

Ancala Water Services is a private utilities company providing clean and wastewater services to over 1,000 Ministry of Defence establishments across England and Wales. We pride ourselves on our positive culture built on trust, respect, and teamwork. If your skills and experience match this role, we’d love to hear from you!

Joining the Operations Improvement Team, the Senior Technician will enhance clean and wastewater processes across key sites. You’ll lead improvement projects to minimise business risk, using your analytical skills to influence operational decisions. Collaboration with colleagues and contractors will be key to safely implementing improvements. We seek a curious, determined individual with a drive for operational development.

Candidates should be based within our operational area (see our website for details) and be prepared to travel to sites 2-3 times per month with overnight stays as needed.

What You’ll Be Doing:

1. Providing specialist guidance for asset and process compliance and improvements
2. Developing operation and maintenance plans aligned with asset risk, performance, and cost
3. Supporting technical investigations and root cause analysis
4. Collaborating with internal and external stakeholders to deliver interventions
5. Producing high-standard reports for informed decision-making

What You’ll Bring:

1. Knowledge of water and wastewater treatment processes and environmental compliance
2. Understanding of asset management processes
3. Experience managing contractors for asset improvements
4. Commercial awareness of improvement initiatives
5. Excellent communication skills (oral and written)
6. IT literacy, including Excel and PowerBi (desirable)
7. Experience working with the Environment Agency, understanding permits and regulations (advantageous)

Due to site requirements, candidates must:

• Have lived in the UK for at least 5 years
• Be able to obtain Security Clearance
• Possess a full, valid driving license and be comfortable driving a van
• Be willing to attend sites and undertake overnight stays as needed

Applications are reviewed on a rolling basis. We reserve the right to close the advert early. For more information, please contact us.

About The Company

Ancala Water Services owns and manages water and wastewater assets, optimizing operations to create value for customers and shareholders. We serve over 1,100 sites including the £1 billion 25-year Aquatrine A contract for the MOD. Our services include managing boreholes, reservoirs, treatment works, and more, with a focus on environmental protection and sustainable water management.

At Ancala Water Services, people are central to our success. We are passionate about delivering essential services across England and Wales. We support our employees\’ development and encourage everyone to reach their full potential. Join us to make a difference and help create a sustainable future.

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