Role detailsSalary - Competitive SalaryWork Type - OnsiteJob Location - Lostock Water Treatment Works, Off Chorley New Road, Lostock, Bolton, BL6 4AQRole Type - PermanentEmployment Type - Full TimeWorking Hours - 37United Utilities'' (UU) purpose is to deliver great water for a stronger, greener and healthier North West of England. We are committed to providing our services in a way that respects the environment, supports the economy, and benefits society.We value diversity, inclusion and innovation in our workplace, and we foster a culture where our people can grow, excel, and be themselves.We uphold our ethics, values and business model to fulfil our mission and, by setting clear goals and objectives, we create sustainable long-term value for our colleagues, customers and communities. Whether you work with a team that shares your vision or join a network of peers with similar interests, you will find a welcoming and supportive organisation to be part of.We''ve got a lot to offer. You''ll be part of a thriving FTSE 100 company and will enjoy a range of core benefits that reflect your value and value contribution.BenefitsA generous annual leave package of 26 days, which increases to 30 days after four years of service (increases one day per year), in addition to 8 bank holidaysA competitive pension scheme with up to 14% employer contribution, 21% combined, and life coverUp to 10.5% performance-related bonus scheme, as well as recognition awards for outstanding achievementsA comprehensive healthcare plan through our company-funded schemeMyGymDiscounts - gym and wellness benefit that offers up to 25% off on gym memberships and digital fitness subscriptionsBest DoctorsSalary FinanceWealth at Work coursesDeals and discountsEVolve Car SchemeEmployee Assistance PlanMental health first aidersShareBuyMORE Choices flexible benefitsEnhanced parental leave schemesJob PurposeSenior Controls and Automation EngineerShape the future of water and wastewater services with United UtilitiesAt United Utilities, we''re proud to be at the heart of providing clean water and protecting the environment across the North West. To help us continue delivering this vital service, we''re looking for

Senior Controls and Automation Engineers

to join our team.In this senior role, you''ll be the go-to technical expert, ensuring our automation and control systems are running at their best. You''ll use your skills to mentor and develop colleagues, support project delivery, and drive improvements in how we manage and maintain our assets.Accountabilities and ResponsibilitiesLead and mentor:

provide technical leadership, coaching, and training for field service engineers, apprentices, and technical staff to build a strong, capable team.Keep us running:

deliver effective maintenance and repair services across our water and wastewater sites, ensuring assets are reliable, efficient, and compliant.Be the expert:

act as a subject matter expert for OT ICS equipment and infrastructure, leading post-incident reviews, advising on improvements, and supporting project delivery.Drive improvements:

review and enhance OT processes, champion new ways of working, and support technical governance across projects.Hands-on technical work:

carry out planned maintenance, troubleshoot and resolve automation faults, optimise control system performance, and ensure secure software back-ups.Documentation and compliance:

create and maintain technical documentation (drawings, network architectures, RAMS, OandMs, etc.) and ensure compliance with CDM, health and safety, and information security requirements.Support investment and projects:

identify critical spares, input into investment needs, and contribute to capital and operational projects.On-call support:

providing rapid response to operational issues when needed.

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