Clean Water Operative

Network Plus; Blackpool; On-site; GBP 22,000 - 32,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Full benefits package

Job summary

Network Plus is seeking a Clean Water Operative to work on United Utilities non-core contracts, delivering first-class service with a focus on safety and customer satisfaction. You will operate on water networks, perform mains laying tasks, PMV installations, and responsible digging and trenching with the appropriate training and licenses.

You will communicate clearly with clients and internal teams, manage documentation in the business systems, and contribute to a proactive, right-first-time

Qualifications

• Knowledge of right first time delivery on site work
• Strong communication with customers and team members
• Valid UK driving licence and safety awareness
• Experience with utilities on water networks and PMV installations

Responsibilities

• Maintain site safety and welfare for public and team
• Perform mains laying, slip lining, pipe bursting and PMV installations
• Coordinate feedback using NWP Modular plus system
• Liaise with Support Services and Street works teams to manage liabilities

Skills

Right first time

Excellent communication

Full UK driving licence

Avoidance of underground utilities

Education

NRWSA

SSSTS

EUSR Blue Card

HSG 47 Safe Dig Training

Tools

NWP Modular plus system

Job description

Description

Clean Water Operative Competitive Rates dependent on Experience PAYE Permanent Roles

As a non-core Team, you will be working on the United Utilities non-core contract. Working to meet the needs of the client in the most cost-effective manner, whilst working with your team. You will provide technical expertise, experience, and work within a team to deliver a first-class service to our customers.

You will be competent in working on Water Networks. You will be able to engineer solutions on site and focus skills on completing work right first time. You will need experience of Mains laying, PMV installations, Butt fusion/Electro fusion. Digger ticket for 10T and above, dumper driver qualifications. Experience of deep excavation would be advantageous.

You will provide support to ensure that the company’s work is effectively completed through communication with internal and external customers, as well as the management of the business and client database systems.

Key Responsibilities

• You will have good knowledge of site safety and site set ups with the public and team members welfare being essential
• You will have knowledge and experience of Mains Laying i.e. slip lining, pipe bursting and installing PMV's
• You will maintain a customer focus
• You will have good timekeeping and good housekeeping with tools and equipment
• You will use NWP Modular plus system (smartphone system) to deliver all feedback for commercial and, where necessary, reinstatement feedback
• You will liaise with the Support Services and Street works Team to ensure that FPN and Section74 liabilities are managed and focus on a right first-time attitude

Experience and Qualifications

• Relevant qualifications in relation to the work being carried out i.e., NRWSA
• Firm understanding of “right first time”
• Excellent communication skills
• Full UK driving licence
• Shea Water
• EUSR Blue Card
• Avoidance of underground utilities
• Temporary Works Supervisor
• SSSTS
• Butt Fusion Welding
• CAT and Genny training
• First Aid
• HSG 47 and Safe Dig Training and Competence

Salary and Benefits

We offer a competitive salary based on experience along with a full benefits package.

Network Plus is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and do not discriminate based on race, religion, colour, nationality, sex, sexual orientation, age, veteran status, disability status, or any other applicable characteristics protected by law.

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About Network Plus

Network Plus is an award-winning business delivering essential utility and infrastructure services for the UK’s major providers of gas, power, telecoms, transport, water, and wastewater.

We value the variety of experience, perspective, and other points of difference our workforce, clients, and supply chain offer.

We are actively working with colleagues across the Network Plus Group to develop an inclusive environment – we want all our employees to feel valued and included to enable everyone to thrive at work and understand the value of their contribution matters no matter their background, identity, or circumstances.