Fresh Water Excavation Operator - On-Call, Glasgow

Stellar DES Ltd; Glasgow; On-site; GBP 28,000 - 36,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Company pension

Job summary

Stellar Drainage Environmental Services is hiring a Civils Excavation Operator to join the Fresh Water Digging Team in Glasgow and on various sites. You will perform excavation works to repair water supply pipes for Scottish Water and local councils.

The role requires a drivers licence, CSCS card, and safety certifications, with occasional evenings/weekends and travel as needed. A pension plan is offered along with uniform PPE and company device usage for daily reporting.

Qualifications

• Proven understanding of safe working practices and safety standards.
• Willingness to work on a rota including evenings and weekends.
• Must wear PPE, carry company equipment, and complete required paperwork.
• Experience interpreting drawings and specifications for excavation works.

Responsibilities

• Excavate and repair fresh water supply pipes on site.
• Carry out pipe repairs and back fill/reinstatement to a high standard.
• Interpret drawings/specifications and complete daily paperwork (job sheets, risk assessments, plant sheets).
• Coordinate with client representatives and travel to sites as required.

Skills

Safety awareness

Communication skills

Education

CSCS Card

Confined Space certification

DOMS and Water Hygiene certification

General Health & Safety training

Manual Handling

Asbestos Awareness

Abrasive Wheels

Job description

Stellar Drainage Environmental Services is hiring a Civils Excavation Operator to join the Fresh Water Digging Team in Glasgow and on various sites. You will perform excavation works to repair water supply pipes for Scottish Water and local councils.

The role requires a drivers licence, CSCS card, and safety certifications, with occasional evenings/weekends and travel as needed. A pension plan is offered along with uniform PPE and company device usage for daily reporting.