Level 3 Apprentice Process Controller (Water)

As a Level 3 Apprentice Process Controller (Water), you’ll learn how to:

Make our water treatment processes run smoothly by learning how to operate our systems and the equipment we use to deliver drinking water to our customers, making sure it complies with strict compliance regulations   Work as a team to ensure our water treatment works run smoothly and comply with strict health and safety and compliance regulations  Follow our site procedures and standards to ensure that all the processes that we use are working to their full potential

Training:

Water Industry Treatment Process Technician Levell 3.

During your first year, you’ll spend one working week out of every month, learning new theory and skills at our technical training centre in Bolton. If you’re from outside of the area, accommodation will be reimbursed/provided for this period, excluding weekends.



Training Outcome:

Every apprentice is guaranteed a permanent position at the end of their scheme. (As long as you meet all necessary standards and behaviour criteria throughout the programme).



Employer Description:

United Utilities is responsible for water and wastewater services in the North West of England. From 2025-2030 we will undertake the largest investment in water and wastewater services in the North West in 100 years - that's more than £13 billion worth of projects. Now, more than ever, we need inspiring future talent to help make the North West stronger, greener, and healthier. 



Working Hours :
Monday to Friday, working hours TBC

Skills:
Communication skills,Problem solving skills,Team working


  • Location: Roose Road Barrow-In-Furness LA13 0PP
  • Type: Permanent
  • Recruiter: UNITED UTILITIES WATER LIMITED
  • Posted: 30-Jan-2026
  • Posted on: findapprenticeship.service.gov.uk