Level 3 Apprentice Drainage Performance Technician (Wastewater)

As a Level 3 Apprentice Wastewater Drainage Performance Technician, you’ll learn how to:

Learn about the Wastewater Network, flowing from customers’ homes and non-domestic properties throughout our Wastewater Network Support planned work on the Wastewater Network, analysing data to identify future trends, taking corrective action to improve overall drainage performance Proactively identify repeat incidents and suggest necessary interventions to stop reoccurrence Learn a wide range of wastewater network technical skills to effectively monitor and control assets across a County   Develop well-developed IT, numerical, analytical and problem-solving skills to deliver operational and financial performance targets.  Gain excellent presentation and written and oral communication skills Develop excellent knowledge and practical experience of wastewater treatment processes, including operational best operational   Gain an understanding of future regulatory requirements within wastewater operations

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, times to be confirmed.

Skills:
Communication skills,Problem solving skills,Team working


  • Location: Waterworks Road Ogden Rochdale OL16 3TQ
  • Type: Permanent
  • Recruiter: UNITED UTILITIES WATER LIMITED
  • Posted: 29-Jan-2026
  • Posted on: findapprenticeship.service.gov.uk