Network Quality Assurance Technician

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Ensuring people in our communities have access to healthy water is paramount, which is why we work around the clock testing our water hundreds of times a day. We're proud to be part of Pennon Group, a leader in the UK water sector, working towards a greener future. Our goals? As well as lowering our carbon footprint, we're working with partners to plant 300,000 trees, restore peatlands and supporting farmers and landowners to improve water quality and wildlife. Whether you're starting out or seeking a new challenge, our scale and ambition create opportunities for you to shape your own career. Ready to make a splash? Join our team today. We're looking for a Network Quality Assurance Technician (NQAT) to be the eyes and ears on the ground - ensuring our delivery partners meet the standards we expect, every time. If you know water networks, care about doing things properly, and aren't afraid to challenge poor workmanship, this is where you step up. Please note this is a field-based 24/7 operational role. What you'll be doing: Inspecting and assuring work across repair & maintenance, new mains, services, metering and reinstatement Holding delivery partners to account on quality, safety, compliance and workmanship Monitoring day-to-day SHEQ performance, escalating risks and ensuring standards are met Ensuring full compliance with NRSWA, permits, traffic management and safe systems of work Supporting planned and reactive operations, including mains isolations and supply interruptions Investigating issues, resolving defects and driving improvements on site Handling customer and stakeholder queries professionally, including complaints resolution Building strong working relationships with local authorities, contractors and internal teams Contributing to performance tracking across cost, productivity and service levels Participating in a 24/7 standby rota as part of a multi-skilled operational team What we're looking for: Solid experience working on water network operations or contracts Strong knowledge of street works, traffic management and compliance requirements Confident working in the field. Able to challenge, influence and hold others to account A calm, practical approach with the ability to make decisions under pressure Highly organised, with strong attention to detail and reporting accuracy Comfortable using mobile tech and systems in a field-based environment A customer-first mindset, professional, responsive and solutions-focused Essential qualifications: NRSWA Supervisor EUSR Water Hygiene Utility SHEA Desirable: SSSTS, temporary works or deep excavation training Experience coaching or supporting others This role offers the chance to make a real operational impact by protecting service, safety and reputation, while enjoying varied, hands-on work across the Bristol Water network where no two days are the same. You'll play a key part in shaping standards and driving on-the-ground improvements, supported by a strong team of experienced network professionals. With opportunities to grow your technical expertise and develop your career in water operations, plus a standby allowance and a comprehensive benefits package, it's a role where you can truly make a difference. Closing Date: 21st April 2026 We may close this vacancy early if we receive a high volume of applications. We encourage you to apply as soon as possible. Please note that the successful candidate will be subject to a mandatory DBS check as part of the onboarding process. Be yourself, we like it that way. Together, we will build a culture of belonging, where inclusion is instinctive. Diversity is our strength and a reflection of our communities. We care, we value everyone, we celebrate uniqueness. Our core values, which are essential to our success, are: Be Rock Solid - Build trust and be trusted. Be the one we all look to and can depend on. Be You - We want you to bring your best everyday. Be yourself and make your mark in your individual way. Be the Future - Embrace change. Drive Progress. Own the challenge. In Short Industry Energy, Environmental & Agriculture Founded 1989 Location Exeter Company size 1000 - 4999 What we do At South West Water, we’re responsible for
providing reliable, efficient and high-quality drinking water and wastewater
services to the beautiful South West area in a sustainable way. For us, success
is in the smiles of over 1.7 million customers. And it’s all down to our
people. Working here means immersing yourself in the knowledge and fresh
thinking that flows into every corner of our business. Our scale, scope and
ambition gives everyone the chance to make their own career path, in a way that
builds a better future for the South West. And you can count on our support to
get there. Ready to dive into a career where you can make a difference? #JustAddWater South West Water is part of the Pennon group – a FTSE 250 listed company
and one of the leading businesses in the UK water sector. The Pennon Group provides clean water and wastewater services across the
Great South West, serving a population of c.3.5 million across nine counties
and c.380,000 business customers across the UK. Our mission, purpose and values Our mission is to support the lives of people and the places they love
for generations to come by bringing water to life. And our purpose isn’t just
what we believe in, it’s what we do every day. Continuing to ensure we’re doing
the right thing for our customers and stakeholders, delivering fresh clean
drinking water, protecting the environment and continuing to innovate will help
us look after the South West now and into the future. We know that it’s not only what we do, but how we do it that’s really
important for our customers, colleagues, communities and the environment.
That’s why we’re focused on living our values, every day. Our commitment to Net Zero We have ambitious plans to transform how we produce and use energy. Our
mission? To bust our operational carbon emissions and hit Net Zero by 2030. For
us, that means cutting up to 100,000 tonnes in carbon emissions. From increasing our energy efficiency programme to decarbonising our
fleet, purchasing 100% renewable electricity to planting 250,000 trees by 2025,
we’re focused on how we create and use energy in the most efficient way – and
how we can innovatively use our local environment to reverse carbon emissions
for decades to come. Supporting our community Amazing things happen when you #JustAddWater. As well as providing safe
and clean water to 1.7 million customers, we’ve made it our mission to support
the lives of people and the places they love for future generations. From
championing innovative partnerships with wildlife charities to reducing
pollution, we take our guardianship of the natural world very seriously. Through our community initiatives we support local projects that matter
most to our customers. Our community funds support the wellbeing of people,
improve and protect our local environment, and champion new and innovative
water-saving projects across the South West. We also support the communities we
serve with our Give an Hour employee volunteering scheme. Equality, Diversity and Inclusion We know that building a diverse,
progressive workforce is key to our future success. So we’re constantly looking
at new ways to integrate ED&I into everything we do. Our employee networks
help influence the direction of our business – and they’ve got big ambitions.
Becoming more open, inclusive and diverse is critical to our growth. After all,
bringing out the best in each other means we can make a bigger, more
sustainable impact on the South West. We’re proud to be a Disability Confident employer and
are taking action to improve how we recruit, retain, and develop disabled
people. As a member of the 30% Club, we’re committed to increasing gender
diversity in our boardrooms and across our business. We’re also helping
transform the horizons and prospects of young black people by supporting the
10,000 Black Interns initiative. Similar Network Quality Assurance Technician Jobs Popular with Other Job Seekers Principal Coastal Scientist Mott MacDonald Bristol, Avon Competitive 1 week ago Quality Assurance Technician Bennett and Game Recruitment LTD Bristol (BS1) £40000 - £50000 per annum 1 week ago Principal Water Quality Scientist/ Modeller AECOM Bristol, Avon Competitive 2 days ago Senior Process & Product Engineer Rockfield Specialist Recruitment Weston-Super-Mare (BS24) Up to £55,000 per annum 1 month ago Principal Water Quality Modeller Mott MacDonald Bristol, Avon Competitive 1 month ago QA/QC Assistant Verto People Patchway, Bristol (BS34), BS32 0BQ £30000 - £40000 per annum, Benefits 26 Days Holiday, Pension, Private 2 weeks ago Supplier Quality Engineer IO Associates Clevedon (BS21) Up to £43000.00 per annum 4 days ago Source Inspector Verify Europe Bradley Stoke, Bristol (BS34), BS34 From £26 to £26 per hour Up to £26.00 per hour 1 week ago Staff Post-Silicon Lab Characterisation Engineer Graphcore Bristol, Avon Competitive 1 month ago Field Service Engineer - Water Treatment Bennett and Game Cheddar (BS27) £35000 - £45000 per annum 1 month ago Quality Assurance Technician jobs Quality Assurance Technician jobs in Bristol Engineering jobs Engineering jobs in Bristol Testing jobs Testing jobs in Bristol Jobs in Bristol Quality Assurance jobs Quality Associate jobs Quality Assurance Analyst jobs Quality Assurer jobs Quality Inspector jobs Quality Analyst jobs Quality Control Inspector jobs Quality Technician jobs Quality Assurance Assistant jobs Quality Assurance Associate jobs Pharmaceutical Quality Assurance jobs Quality Assistant jobs Quality Control jobs Quality Qa jobs QA Engineer jobs Quality Assurance Officer jobs Totaljobs About us Work for us Media centre Partners Jobseeker Jobs Jobseeker login Salary Planner Jobseeker help centre Career advice Recruiter Courses Advertise a job Recruiter login Contact us – recruiters Recruiter advice Recruit internationally Let's connect Apps Privacy policy Terms and conditions Cookies Compliance Accessibility The Stepstone Group UK Ltd © 2026