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Milk & Effluent Treatment Plant Technician

Muller Dairy
Bridgwater · posted 18 August 2026
Job type
full time
Location
Bridgwater, Somerset
Category
Manufacturing and Production
Milk & Effluent Treatment Plant Technician

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Bridgwater | Full-Time | Permanent
Shift Pattern: 4 on 4 off (2 Days / 2 Nights)

We are looking for a motivated and proactive individual to join our Bridgwater site as a Milk & Effluent Treatment Plant Technician .

This is an excellent opportunity for someone who enjoys taking ownership, working independently, and solving problems. While experience in water treatment, effluent treatment, laboratory work, or asset care would be advantageous, we are equally interested in candidates with the right attitude and a willingness to learn.

You'll play a key role in supporting the safe and efficient operation of our Effluent Treatment Plant, helping us maintain environmental standards and ensuring the smooth running of site operations.

What You'll Be Doing
Operating and monitoring the Effluent Treatment Plant
Supporting day-to-day site environmental operations
Recording and analysing plant data
Identifying issues and escalating concerns where required
Carrying out routine equipment checks and basic maintenance activities
Maintaining accurate records and compliance documentation
Working with production, engineering, and external contractors to support plant performance
Driving continuous improvement and helping to identify better ways of working

What We're Looking For

Essential
A proactive, positive approach to work
Comfortable working independently and taking ownership of tasks
Good problem-solving and organisational skills
Strong attention to detail
Ability to learn new processes and systems
Good communication skills
Flexibility to work a 4 on 4 off shift pattern (2 days, 2 nights)

Desirable
Experience in water treatment, effluent treatment, utilities, or environmental operations
Laboratory experience, including sampling, testing, and recording results
Asset care or basic maintenance experience
Experience within FMCG, manufacturing, food, or dairy environments

Full training will be provided for the right candidate.

Why Join Mller?
Competitive salary
Company pension
Enhanced overtime opportunities
Life assurance
Holiday allowance
Mller reward and benefits platform

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If you're someone who enjoys working independently, takes pride in doing a job well, and is keen to develop a career in a specialist operational role, we'd love to hear from you.

At Mller, we're committed to creating an inclusive workplace where everyone feels they belong. xwzovoh We welcome applications from all backgrounds and encourage people to apply even if they don't meet every requirement listed. If you need reasonable adjustments at any stage of the recruitment process, please let us know - we're happy to support you.

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