Gas Operative

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

Job summary

Network Plus is seeking a Gas Operative to join their team in Burton On Trent. The role involves assisting with gas escapes, repairs, and ensuring safe working practices while offering exceptional customer service. Candidates must have a UK driving license and be prepared to work on a standby rota.

Benefits

Competitive salary based on experience

Full benefits package

Equal Opportunity Employer

Armed Forces-friendly

Qualifications

• Possession of a full UK driving License is mandatory.
• Open to applicants at all experience levels.

Responsibilities

• Assist Team Leader with gas escapes and repairs.
• Conduct groundwork and deep excavations up to 2.5m.
• Work on a standby rota system.

Skills

Customer Service

Teamwork

Safety Awareness

Job description

Gas Operative

Department: Cadent

Employment Type: Permanent

Location: Burton On Trent - Wetmore Road

Description

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

Working as part of a team and assisting the Team Leader, you'll be responsible for attending gas escapes and carrying out appropriate repairs. You'll need to have exceptional customer service skills, be extremely enthusiastic and have the ability to promote safe working practice, whilst driving efficiency and maintaining compliant ways of working.

Your day to day duties will include:

• Assisting the Team Leader
• Attending gas leaks
• Groundwork
• Excavations and reinstatements
• Utilising appropriate signing, lighting and guarding
• Ensuring cable avoidance
• Delivering equipment and tools where required
• Patrol and plant protection
• Working on deep excavations up to 2.5m
• Working on a standby rota system

To carry out this role you must have a full valid drivers licence and be able to be clean shaven every day for health and safety

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.

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