South West Water Careers

08/07/2026

Apprenticeship opportunity 👇‼️

Interested in building a career in engineering and technology?

We're hiring an Operational Technology (OT) Engineer Apprentice.

Our OT and SCADA teams play a vital role in keeping essential services flowing, using technology to monitor, control and protect critical infrastructure across our region.

If you're passionate about technology and engineering and want to gain hands-on experience while working towards a nationally recognised qualification, we'd love to hear from you.

👉 Apply now: https://careers.southwestwater.co.uk/jobs/8011722-operational-technology-engineer-apprentice?promotion=2087199-trackable-share-link-facebook-ot-apprentice-514434

Want to learn more about OT? Read our blog featuring Dan, who started his career as an apprentice and joined us more than 20 years ago: https://careers.southwestwater.co.uk/posts/operational-technology-at-south-west-water

02/07/2026

We're hiring! 🏗️ Looking for your next planning role? 🏗️

We're recruiting a Planner to join our team in Plymouth.

You'll be responsible for developing and managing operational plans for water treatment facilities, ensuring maintenance work is delivered safely, on time and to the highest standards.

If you're an organised problem-solver with experience in utilities, infrastructure or operational environments, we'd love to hear from you.

👉 Apply now: https://careers.southwestwater.co.uk/jobs/7973043-mid-planner?promotion=2079880-trackable-share-link-facebook-mid-planner-506793

🏗️ Looking for your next planning role? 🏗️

We're recruiting a Planner to join our team in Plymouth.

You'll be responsible for developing and managing operational plans for water treatment facilities, ensuring maintenance work is delivered safely, on time and to the highest standards.

If you're an organised problem-solver with experience in utilities, infrastructure or operational environments, we'd love to hear from you.

👉 Apply now: https://careers.southwestwater.co.uk/jobs/7973043-mid-planner?promotion=2079880-trackable-share-link-facebook-mid-planner-506793

11/06/2026

Behind everything we do are the people who keep it all flowing - solving challenges, protecting resources, and making a difference every day.

If you’d like to be part of that, but don’t see the right role right now, don’t worry.

Join our talent community and be the first to hear about our opportunities as they go live 👇

https://careers.southwestwater.co.uk/connect

29/05/2026

OT job opportunities 🙌

From the moment water is treated to when it reaches homes and businesses, Operational Technology is working in the background to keep everything running safely and efficiently.

For Dan, who joined as an apprentice and is now an OT Programme Manager, it’s been more than just a job – it’s been a career built over time with real opportunities to grow.

If you’re interested in technology, enjoy a challenge and want to make a difference, OT could be the path for you.

Start here 👇
https://careers.southwestwater.co.uk/posts/operational-technology-at-south-west-water

07/05/2026

✨ Meet Karina – Assistant Commercial Manager and your next career opportunity ✨

We sat down with Karina to talk about her career journey, her current role, and an exciting opportunity now available within her team.

Before joining the team, Karina worked in hospitality management, where she developed strong people skills, adaptability and confidence that she now brings to her role as an Assistant Commercial Manager.

Karina also shares what she enjoys most about her role, the supportive team culture, and how she’s continuing to develop her skills through her Chartered Surveyor degree apprenticeship.

With a new Assistant Commercial Manager position now open, Karina offers valuable insight into the role 👇
https://careers.southwestwater.co.uk/posts/meet-karina-assistant-commercial-manager

💼 Inspired by Karina? Find out more and apply here:
https://careers.southwestwater.co.uk/jobs/7354697-assistant-commercial-manager?promotion=1977163-trackable-share-link-facebook-414068

24/04/2026

📢 We’re hiring!

Looking for your next hands-on role on the Isles of Scilly?

Join our South West Water team based on the beautiful Isles of Scilly as a full-time Operations Technician, where you’ll play a key role in ensuring safe, reliable water services across the islands.

🔗 Find out more https://careers.southwestwater.co.uk/jobs/7138677-operations-technician?promotion=1954964-trackable-share-link-facebook-req415165

02/03/2026

Looking for a role where your contribution makes a real difference this National Careers Week? 💧

Our team delivers water and wastewater services for 1.8 million customers across Cornwall, Devon, the Isles of Scilly and parts of Dorset and Somerset. We take pride in looking after people and the places they love – not just now, but for generations to come.

🔗 Explore opportunities: https://careers.southwestwater.co.uk/

06/11/2025

🌊 We’re Hiring! 🌊
Looking for a rewarding role where you can make a real difference every day? Join South West Water as a Customer Care Representative in Exeter!

💧 Full training provided
💼 Great benefits and career growth
🗓️ Assessment Centres in November — apply soon!

👉 Apply now and find out more https://jobs.lever.co/southwestwater/71efab43-e274-4597-b8ce-9bca0e982f41

Are you ready to dive into a career where you can provide exceptional customer service and take your career to the next level with a company that values its people? We have a number of fantastic opportunities available to join our Customer Experience team in Exeter as a Customer Care Representative....