Gas Operative

Pathfinder International; Peacehaven; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 38,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Equal opportunity employer

Armed Forces-friendly

Job summary

Network Plus is seeking a Gas Operative (NCO1 Support Engineer) to join a safety-conscious team delivering gas-related repairs and services across the UK. You will attend gas leaks, assist the Team Leader, and perform groundwork while promoting safe working practices on site.

A full, valid driver’s licence is required, and you must be available for a 40-hour week rota that includes weekends. Expect a focus on compliance, customer service, and efficient task completion.

Qualifications

• SHEA Gas qualification required.
• NCO1 Assistant certification required.
• NRSWA 1,2 & 3 Operative qualification required.

Responsibilities

• 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.

Education

SHEA Gas

NCO1 Assistant

NRSWA 1,2 & 3 Operative

Job description

Description

The Gas Operative [NCO1 Support Engineer] will Work as part of a team and assist the Team Leader, you will be responsible for attending gas escapes and conducting appropriate repairs. You will need to have exceptional customer service skills, be extremely enthusiastic and can promote safe working practice, whilst driving efficiency and maintaining compliant ways of working.

You MUST have a full valid driver’s licence and be able to be clean shaven every day for health and safety reasons.
You will be required to work on a shift pattern rota [averaging 40 hours per week] which will include weekends.

Key Responsibilities

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 & in deep excavations up to 2.5m
• Working on a standby rota system

Experience and Qualifications

• SHEA Gas
• NCO1 Assistant
• NRSWA [1,2 & 3 Operative]

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.