Clean Water Operative

Network Plus; Preston; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

Network Plus is seeking a Clean Water Operative in Preston to work on the United Utilities non-core contract. The ideal candidate will have experience with mains laying, PMV installations, and butt fusion/electro fusion. Responsibilities include maintaining site safety and managing customer interactions. Applicants should possess relevant qualifications such as NRWSA and EUSR Blue Card, alongside a full UK driving licence. This role offers competitive pay based on experience and a comprehensive benefits package.

Qualifications

• Relevant qualifications in relation to the work being carried out.
• Firm understanding of 'right first time'.
• Full UK driving licence required.

Responsibilities

• Maintain a customer focus and timekeeping.
• Liaise with Support Services and Street Works Team.
• Use smartphone system for commercial feedback.

Skills

Mains Laying

Excellent Communication Skills

Knowledge of Site Safety

Butt Fusion Welding

Temporary Works Supervisor

Education

NRWSA Qualification

EUSR Blue Card

Tools

NWP Modular Plus System

CAT and Genny

Job 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.

Department: United Utilities

Location: Preston (Redscar)

Overview

Clean Water Operative. 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.

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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