Civils Operative

Zohorecruit; Nottingham; On-site; GBP 28,000 - 36,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Pension scheme

Virgin Media product discounts

Job summary

Virgin Media is seeking a Civils Operative to perform excavations, repairs and reinstatements, install ducting and street cabinets on telecoms infrastructure in public highways and customer premises. Blockage repair experience is desirable; must have C class 2 and Hiab/ClamShell licences.

You will work within strict health and safety standards and company procedures. Main duties include operating manual and mechanical equipment, ensuring SLG setup meets Streetworks, documenting tasks with

Qualifications

• Excellent communication skills – ability to converse with all levels.
• Take personal responsibility and be accountable with minimal supervision.
• Positive team player – supportive and encouraging colleagues.
• Organised, professional and proactive attitude to work.
• Innovative approach to improve efficiencies in delivery.
• Proficient with technology and systems relevant to the role.
• Street works ticket – units 1–6 & 9.
• CSCS.
• NRSWA.
• Towing and 7.5 tonne licence essential.

Responsibilities

• Complete works within guidelines and processes.
• Operate manual and mechanical equipment.
• Ensure SLG set up meets Streetworks requirements and is compliant.
• Reinstate to industry standard with proper documentation and photos.
• Use Stihl Saws / Wacker plates / trench compactor with proper certification.
• Complete daily paperwork: job sheets / risk assessments / plant sheets / van sheets.
• Conduct risk assessments with focus on health and safety.
• Manage company assets and plant allocated to duties.
• Ensure compliance with client processes and procedures.
• Communicate effectively with internal and external clients.
• Deliver project tasks on time and meet deadlines.
• Be ready to work on other streams as instructed.

Skills

Communication skills

Team player

Organised

Proactive

Tech literacy

Responsible

Tools

Stihl Saws

Wacker plates

Trench compactor

Job description

We’re the team behind the UK’s telecom networks—building, upgrading, and keeping the country connected! From fibre installs to 5G rollouts, we make it happen with innovation, speed, and a smile. If you love a challenge and want to be part of something big, Comex 2000 is the place to be.

The Civils Operative will be required to performexcavations, repairs and re-reinstatements, installation of ducting, chambersand street cabinets and the installation of draw rope on telecomsinfrastructure located within the public highway and customers premises usingup to date client standard operating procedures and in full compliance tocurrent legislation, health and safety requirements and company policies.

Please note, this position is for blockage operative initially, so telecoms blockage repair experience is highly desirable.

MUST HAVE: C lass 2 and Hiab licence / ClamShell

MainDuties & Responsibilities:

• To ensure all works are completed as required whilst the team areworking within the required guidelines and processes.
• Operate manual and mechanical equipment.
• Ensure all SLG set up meets the Streetworks requirements and all sitesare 100% compliant.
• Reinstate to industry standard ensuring all information / pictures arecaptured on company supplied assets.
• Be competent in the use of Stihl Saws / Wacker plates / trench compactor andhold the correct certification to complete the works.
• Complete the required paperwork for your daily work tasks (job sheets /risk assessments / plant sheets / van sheets).
• Experience of risk assessment and hazard identification and a strongfocus on health and safety requirements and responsibilities.
• To be responsible for the company assets & plant assigned to you forthe purpose of performing your duties.
• Ensure compliance with all current client processes and procedures.
• Be able to communicate effectively and professionally with internal andexternal clients.
• Complete all project related works on time and meet client committeddates for delivery of the works.
• Be prepared to carry out works on other workstreamswhen required and instructed by the business.

Requirements

• Excellent communication skills – ability toconverse with all levels.
  
• Take personal responsibility and beaccountable, working with minimal supervision
  
• A positive team player – being supportiveand positively encouraging colleagues
  
• Organised, professional and proactiveattitude to work
  
• Innovative approach, continuously looking to improve or create efficiencies
  
• Proficient use or a good level ofunderstanding in the use of technology and systems relevant to the role
  
• Street works ticket – units 1 – 6 & 9.
  
• CSCS
• NRSWA
• Be in good physical health.
  
• Towing and 7.5 tonne licence essential
  
• Make a Real Difference: Your expertise will directly impact the rollout of groundbreaking telecoms projects, keeping Virgin Media at the forefront of the industry.
  
• Be Part of a Winning Team: Collaborate with a passionate and supportive team who share your drive for excellence.
  
• Embrace Continuous Learning: We invest heavily in your development, offering ongoing training and opportunities to expand your skillset.
  
• Unlock Your Potential: Enjoy a career path brimming with possibilities, where your contributions are valued and rewarded.
  
• Great Benefits: Competitive salary, pension scheme & heavily discounted Virgin Media products.
  

We are a company that embraces diversity and is committed to creating an inclusive workplace. We welcome applications from everyone regardless of race, ethnicity, religion, gender, sexual orientation, or disability.