Level 3 Apprentice HUB Technical Officer (Wastewater)

As an Apprentice HUB Technical Officer, you’ll:

Learn about the end-to-end Wastewater System from customers homes to treated effluent being returned to the environment Support the daily operation of the Wastewater County hub 
Analyse, report on and identify opportunities for proactive interventions and efficiency opportunities across the Wastewater System  Learn a wide range of wastewater treatment 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:

During your first year, you’ll spend 1 week every month for 12 months working from Bolton Technical Training Centre during the working week (Monday- Friday). If you’re from outside of the area, accommodation will be reimbursed/provided by United Utilities during 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 Shifts to be confirmed

Skills:
Communication skills,Problem solving skills,Team working


  • Location: Davyhulme Wastewater Treatment Works Trafford Way Urmston M17 8DD
  • Type: Permanent
  • Recruiter: UNITED UTILITIES WATER LIMITED
  • Posted: 29-Jan-2026
  • Posted on: findapprenticeship.service.gov.uk