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Frequently Asked Questions:

  • How many Sewer Operative jobs are available on Pertemps?

    There are 4 Sewer Operative jobs available on Pertemps right now.

  • What does a Sewer Operative do?

    Tasks required include:

    • Attends water filtration and purification plant, monitors chemical treatment and regulates treatment of water supply within strict guidelines.
    • Opens and closes valves to regulate quantity and pressure of water and reports defective valves or abnormal water pressure.
    • Stops water supply in an emergency and informs consumers likely to be affected.
    • Regulates flow of raw sewage into screening plant, releases screened sewage and regulates its flow into detritus pits, sedimentation tanks and filtration beds.
    • Cleans out screen compartments, sedimentation tanks and filtration beds manually or using mechanical scraper.
    • Patrols sections of sewer, examines for any blockages or gas releases and clears blockages by flushing or by using boring rods.
    • Digs trench and assists pipe layers to lay, renew or repair sewerage pipes.
  • What are the entry requirements for a Sewer Operative?

    There are no formal academic entry requirements. Training is provided Off and on-the-job. NVQs/ SVQs in Operating Process Plant are available at Level 2.