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Job Description

Salary: Circa £48,000, depending on skills and experience

Monday - Friday, no standby

Permanent, 37 hours p/w

Location: Lincoln, Spalding, Milton Keynes, Bedford or Peterborough.

Flexible base location in the West of the Anglian Water region, with travel between sites expected.

Car allowance - £450 p/m, subject to criteria

Personal private health care

Virtual GP service for you and your household

Double-matched pension scheme

Life assurance at 8 times salary

About the Role

Are you from frontline operations looking for the next step? Are you a technically skilled electrician with a passion for improving environmental performance and asset efficiency? Do you enjoy solving asset control problems and working collaboratively across teams?

If so, this could be the perfect opportunity for you.

Anglian Water is looking for Flow Asset Engineers to join our Catchment Flow Compliance Team. In this role, you’ll carry out on site assessments, investigate and resolve asset issues making repairs where required, as well as develop sustainable solutions, and help optimise water recycling infrastructure to improve flow performance and reduce environmental risk.

About the team

We play a crucial role in supporting Water Recycling operational teams by offering technical support and data analysis for Flow compliance monitoring across all of the flow parameters . We provide expertise on flow regulatory requirements to improve our region's sea and river health, ensuring operational teams have the necessary information to understand their compliance performance and identify emerging risks. By analysing multiple data sources, the team identifies anomalies and issues within Operational Telemetry (OT) data, facilitating targeted interventions. Additionally, we handle regulatory data requests related to flow and storm compliance, leveraging our deep understanding of storm handling systems and telemetry to conduct thorough investigations and data verification including solution design, build and delivery.

What You’ll Be Doing

  • Lead assessments of underperforming sites and identify root causes

  • Carry out electrical, instrumentation and asset control repairs or modifications

  • Develop and implement asset-focused solutions to improve flow metrics

  • Collaborate with Flow Engineers and site teams to ensure long-term impact

  • Build business cases for asset enhancements

  • Work with Asset Delivery to align improvements with strategic goals

  • Ensure effective handover and integration of solutions into operations

  • Ensure all interventions meet regulatory and internal standards

  • Promote best practices and contribute to lessons learned across Water Recycling

  • Support training and development of operational teams

  • Use telemetry, SCADA, and performance data to guide interventions

  • Collaborate with data teams to monitor and report on improvement outcomes

What We’re Looking For

  • Level 3 Electrical qualification

  • Must have completed electrical apprenticeship

  • Experience of industrial electrical panel and control work

  • Technical knowledge of pumping, treatment, and telemetry systems (Would be advantageous)

  • Excellent problem-solving and communication skills

  • Familiarity with regulatory frameworks (EA, OFWAT) (Would be advantageous)

  • UK Driving Licence

Key Behaviours

We’re looking for someone who:

  • Builds trust and strong relationships

  • Drives efficiency and cost-effectiveness

  • Encourages innovation and continuous improvement

  • Leads by example and supports team development

  • Acts with integrity and a customer-first mindset

Why Join Us?

At Anglian Water, we’re committed to environmental sustainability, innovation, and supporting our people. You’ll be part of a collaborative team making a real difference to water recycling and environmental protection across the region.

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Ready to take the next step in your engineering career? Click Apply to join our team and help shape the future of flow performance at Anglian Water.

Inclusion at Anglian Water

Join us and make a difference. Our customers come from a wide range of backgrounds, and we think our workplace should reflect that. We are committed to making sure all our colleagues feel they belong and are supported to succeed.

As a valued employee, you’ll also be entitled to:

  • Personal private health care including physiotherapy

  • 24-hour Virtual GP service for you and your household

  • 26 days annual leave – rising with length of service

  • Competitive pension scheme – Anglian Water double-matches your contributions up to 6%

  • Bonus scheme

  • Flexible benefits to support your wellbeing and lifestyle

  • Life Assurance at 8 times your salary

  • Personal Accident cover – up to 5 times your salary

  • Paid time off if you’re physically or mentally unwell

  • An excellent Family Leave package – to help you support your family including enhanced maternity, paternity, and shared parental leave policies

Closing date: Tuesday 16th December

Company benefits

25-30 days annual leave + bank holidays
Adoption leave – 26 weeks full pay
Annual bonus
Annual pay rises
Bank holiday swaps
Bike parking – Secure bike parks at main offices
Buy or sell annual leave – 5 days (pro rata'd if part time)
Cinema discounts
Company car
Compassionate leave
Critical Illness Insurance – Personal Accident cover - providing a lump sum in the case of an accident leading to injury, death or disablement at any time, whether you are on company business or not
Cycle to work scheme
Electric Car Salary Sacrifice – 2 schemes available
Employee assistance programme
Employee discounts
Enhanced maternity leave – 26 weeks full pay
Enhanced paternity leave – 4 weeks full pay
Enhanced pension match/contribution – Double the contribution you make up to 6% - you pay in 6%, we pay in 12%
Enhanced sick pay
Eye Care Support – Free eye tests for visual display unit (VDU) users, along with free/discounts on glasses
Faith rooms
Family health insurance – Discounted family health insurance. Available to select annually.
Fertility treatment leave
Further education support
Gym membership – Discounted gym membership
Hackathons
Health assessment
Health insurance – Private Healthcare scheme including cover for pre-existing conditions
In house training
Income protection – Should you be unwell and unable to work for a period of time, the Income Replacement scheme may provide you with income for two years combined with sickness absence
Interest free loans
Learning platform
Life insurance – 8 times your basic annual salary
Loyalty programme – Awards for long service, along with increase in annual leave allowance
Lunch and learns
Meditation space
Mental health platform access
Mentoring
Neo-natal leave
Open to job sharing
Open to part time work for some roles
Open to part-time employees
Optional unpaid leave
Pregnancy loss leave
Private GP service – 24/7, unlimited remote GP appointments for you and your household
Professional subscriptions
Religious celebration leave
Sabbaticals
Salary sacrifice
Shared parental leave – 26 weeks full pay
Teambuilding days
Theme park discounts
Time off in-lieu
Volunteer days
Work from anywhere scheme – Available to those employees whose work can be done fully remotely
Paid fostering leave – 5 days paid

Working at Anglian Water Services

Company employees

6500

Gender diversity (male:female:non-binary)

66:33:1

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