Technical Administrator – Operations Support
£30,000 – £33,000 per annum
Location: Basildon, Essex
Full Time | Permanent
We’re looking for a proactive and detail-oriented Technical Administrator – Operations Support to join our busy operations team. If you have exceptional MS Word skills, particularly in using Word’s schematics and drawing functions, and thrive in a technically driven environment, this could be the ideal role for you.
About the Role:
You’ll be at the heart of the admin function, providing crucial support to our water technicians and operations team. From processing technical reports to converting field drawings into professional schematics using advanced Word features, your work will help ensure our documentation is clear, accurate, and fully compliant.
Key Responsibilities:
Create and edit technical schematics and drawings using Microsoft Word
Liaise closely with technicians, surveyors, and risk assessors to interpret and convert site data
Manage all administrative duties to support the office and field operations
Collate, format, and process technical reports and documentation
Maintain accurate records and ensure timely distribution of documents
About You:
Strong background in administration, ideally within a technical or engineering environment
Advanced Microsoft Word skills, particularly with drawing tools and schematic creation
Experience working alongside technicians, surveyors, or risk assessors
Excellent attention to detail and ability to manage multiple priorities
Confident communicator and team player
Desirable:
Experience in utilities, engineering, or water-related industries
Familiarity with health & safety or compliance documentation
If you’re a confident administrator with a flair for technical drawings and a knack for supporting hands-on professionals, we want to hear from you!