Operational Technology (OT) Engineer

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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. Join the Flow of Innovation with South West Water - Operational Technology ( OT) Engineer Role Are you ready to dive into the world of Operational Technology (OT) and play a pivotal role in ensuring the smooth flow of critical water and wastewater services? At South West Water, we're looking for an OT Engineer to help us maintain the flow of essential services, ensuring our systems are as reliable as the water we provide. What You'll Be Doing: Hands-On OT Engineering : From PLCs and SCADA systems to industrial communications and instrumentation - you'll manage it all! Design, install, configure, and maintain OT systems that power our essential water and wastewater operations. Resilient and Secure Systems : Be at the forefront of ensuring our OT infrastructure is compliant, secure, and built to last - supporting water and wastewater services that keep our communities flowing. Collaboration Across Teams : Work closely with operational teams, IT, and third-party contractors to ensure smooth project delivery, from capital investment to day-to-day operational support. Continuous Improvement : From diagnostics to optimising control strategies, you'll be helping us streamline our systems to ensure top-tier performance. What We're Looking For: Proven experience in OT systems, including PLCs, SCADA, HMI, telemetry, and industrial communications networks. Experience in operational support, fault diagnosis, and system recovery in live environments. An eye for detail, a passion for safety, and a commitment to regulatory compliance - including cyber security, health, and safety standards. The Perks of Joining Us: Exciting Challenges : Every day brings a new technical challenge, from solving complex issues in live OT systems to improving overall service delivery. A Career That Grows with You : Develop your skills and progress through structured training and continuous professional development. Making a Real Impact : Play a crucial role in delivering resilient and safe water and wastewater services to the South West. Ready to make a splash in your career? Apply now and become part of a team dedicated to keeping the water flowing! In return, we offer an excellent range of benefits including: • Generous holiday allowance plus bank holidays • A discretionary Bonus • Competitive Contributory Pension • Share-save Scheme • Various health benefits • Wellbeing support programmes • A range of Group Discounts • Cycle to Work Scheme • Financial support services • And plenty more! Closing Date: Friday 8th May 2026 Please note that the successful candidate will be subject to a mandatory DBS check as part of the onboarding process. Given the critical nature of this role, successful candidates will be required to undergo a thorough security vetting 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 Operational Technology (Ot) Engineer Jobs Popular with Other Job Seekers Multi Skilled Engineer Eko Talent Exeter (EX1) £68,000 per annum 1 month ago Mechanical Specialist South West Water Devon £52,000 - £57,000 2 weeks ago Operational Technology Maintenance Engineer South West Water Totnes (TQ9) 1 week ago Maintenance Engineer Yolk Recruitment Limited Exeter (EX1) £48000 - £57000 per annum + + bonus 3 weeks ago Lift Inspection Engineer Bennett and Game Recruitment LTD Newton Abbot (TQ12) £40000 - £45000 per annum 5 days ago System Safety and Environmental Engineer Thales Group South West Competitive 1 week ago Maintenance Engineer Eko Talent Exeter (EX1) £68,000 per annum 1 month ago Electrical Project Engineer Yolk Recruitment Limited Exeter (EX1) £57500.00 - £62500.00 per annum + + Bonus 3 weeks ago Electrical Engineer Mott MacDonald Exeter, Devon Competitive 1 week ago Mechanical/Electrical Support Morson Edge Plymouth (PL1), PL1 £18.52 - 20.69 per hour + None 4 weeks ago Engineering jobs Engineering jobs in Devon Jobs in Devon 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