Gas Operative

JR United Kingdom; Sheffield; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Gas Operative to join their dynamic team in Sheffield. This role involves supporting the repair and maintenance of gas service pipes and responding to emergencies. Ideal candidates will have a strong understanding of gas safety and possess a full UK driving license. You'll be part of a collaborative environment that values diversity and inclusion, ensuring that your contributions are recognized and appreciated. If you're ready to make a significant impact in the utility sector, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Qualifications

• Experience in gas escape repair and maintenance.
• Ability to respond to emergencies and provide support.

Responsibilities

• Assist in repairing gas service pipes and mains.
• Respond to emergencies and conduct diagnostic work.

Skills

Gas Safety

Pipework Maintenance

Emergency Response

Team Collaboration

Education

Gas Safety Certification

Full UK Driving License

Job description

Social network you want to login/join with:

Gas Operative, sheffield, south yorkshire

col-narrow-left

Client:

Network Plus

Location:

sheffield, south yorkshire, United Kingdom

Job Category:

Other

-

EU work permit required:

Yes

col-narrow-right

Job Views:

3

Posted:

08.05.2025

Expiry Date:

22.06.2025

col-wide

Job Description:

Description
Gas Operative (Support Engineer)

The Operative will assist the Team Leader to undertake the activities related to attending locating and repairing Public Reported gas escapes. He/she will assist in making safe and/or repairing gas service pipes or mains, re-assessing previously visited escape, laying mains and/or services in diameter and carrying out mains / service isolations as a Support Operative.

Key Responsibilities
Activities include supporting the classification and where appropriate programming of gas escapes, testing, survey, detection and diagnostic work on the network and in gas consumer's premises.
The job holder will be required to fulfil Principal Accountabilities from those listed below which are appropriate to the activity to which he/she is assigned:- Work abroad

• Receive instructions via data and verbal requests, plan and organise resources and make appropriate arrangements to ensure that work is carried out efficiently.
• Assist in laying, connecting, disconnecting, commissioning, decommissioning and maintaining pipework, associated plant and equipment. This may involve non-routine work and/or appropriate specialist knowledge.
• Respond to emergencies, participate in standby and assist in testing, surveying, detection and diagnostic work.
• Undertake and ensure that excavation, backfill, reinstatement and repair work is carried out to the necessary standards, including the removal of surplus/waste material.
• Provide appropriate training, advice, guidance and support to teams/individuals engaged in the operation and maintenance of the gas transportation system.
• Provide advice, guidance and support for 3rd parties operating on or adjacent to the gas transportation system.
• Assist in gathering information and preparing reports which may include participation in the preparation of technical information.
• Progress ordering, purchase, receipt, inspection, storage, stock control, handling and issue of equipment, goods and materials in accordance with standards and procedures, to meet the needs of Cadent's operations.

Work within and promote the philosophy of team working and development across all Cadent activities to achieve business objectives and improve performance.

Experience and Qualifications
For this role we are open to applications at all levels. The level of pay will be dependent on your experience level, and proof of certifications on request.
A full UK driving License will be required.
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.
We are Armed Forces-friendly. We welcome applications from ex-Armed Forces personnel, reservists, armed forces veterans, cadet instructors and military spouses/partners.
We understand that privacy and the security of your personal information is extremely important. By applying for this role, you agree to the terms of our privacy policy.

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.

Please note that if you are NOT a passport holder of the country for the vacancy you might need a work permit. Check our Blog for more information.

Bank or payment details should not be provided when applying for a job. Eurojobs.com is not responsible for any external website content. All applications should be made via the 'Apply now' button.

Created on 08/05/2025 by JR United Kingdom