Concrete Repair Operative

Ernest Gordon Recruitment Limited; Swindon; On-site; GBP 22,000 - 25,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Door to door pay

Overtime pay

Training provided

Bonus scheme

Job summary

Ernest Gordon Recruitment Limited is hiring a Concrete Repair Operative in Swindon. The role involves hands-on outdoor work across water infrastructure projects, including concrete repairs, resin injection, waterproofing, and equipment maintenance.

You will join a team delivering high-quality repairs with opportunities for overtime, training, and progression in the water sector.

Qualifications

• Experience in groundworks, construction and concrete repair.
• Comfortable with hands-on work on-site and maintenance tasks.
• Willing to travel/commute to Swindon and work away when required.

Responsibilities

• Carrying out concrete repairs and resin injection.
• Applying waterproofing and protective coatings.
• Jet washing and maintaining water assets.
• Contributing to general operative and maintenance duties across projects.

Skills

Groundworks

Concrete repair

Site work

Maintenance

Tools

Jet washing

Resin injection

Waterproofing

Job description

Concrete Repair Operative

£16-£18 + Door to Door + Overtime + Training + Bonus

Swindon

Are you a Construction Operative, Concrete Repair Operative or similar looking for a full‑time, stable, hands‑on role where you can develop your skills, receive training and work across a range of water infrastructure projects?

On offer is the opportunity to join an established contractor working across the water and civil engineering sectors. The company delivers specialist works across water infrastructure projects, with a strong focus on quality, safety and developing its workforce.

The role will involve a range of hands‑on duties including concrete repair, resin injection, waterproofing, protective coatings, jet washing and cleaning water assets. There will also be opportunities to work in confined spaces and on different sites across the Wessex Water and Thames Water regions.

This role is ideal for someone with experience in groundworks, construction, concrete repair or general site work who is looking for a long‑term opportunity with overtime, training and the chance to develop within the water industry.

The Role:

• Carrying out concrete repairs, resin injection and trowel‑applied works
• Applying waterproofing and protective coatings using spray and hand-applied methods
• Cleaning, jet washing and maintaining clean and wastewater treatment assets
• General operative and maintenance duties across water infrastructure projects

The Person:

• Experience in groundworks, construction, concrete repair, maintenance or similar
• Comfortable carrying out hands‑on work in a site‑based environment
• Willing to work in confined spaces and clean or wastewater environments
• Based within a commutable distance of Swindon and willing to travel and work away when required

Reference:BBBH27193A

We are an equal opportunity employer and welcome applications from all suitable candidates.

The salary advertised is a guideline for this position. The remuneration offered will be dependent on the extent of your experience, qualifications, and skill set.