Utility Operations Assistant - North East

Energy Assets Group Limited; Newcastle upon Tyne; On-site; GBP 24,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

Energy Assets Group Limited seeks a Utility Operations Assistant to join their team in Newcastle upon Tyne. This role involves the installation and maintenance of multi-utility services, with a strong focus on safety and quality standards. The ideal candidate will be reliable, organized, and eager to learn, contributing to the delivery of essential services in a growing industry. Competitive salary and opportunities for career progression are provided.

Benefits

30 days holiday, rising to 35 with service

Company performance-based bonus

Critical injury cover and support

Supportive team culture

Clear pathways for progression

Permanent role with long-term stability

Qualifications

• Full UK driving licence required.
• Experience in utility services installation preferred.
• Strong health, safety, and quality commitment.

Responsibilities

• Assist in installing and commissioning multi-utility services.
• Conduct daily risk assessments to ensure safety.
• Manage design variations and report issues promptly.

Skills

Reliability

Organization

Adaptability

Communication

Education

SHEA Gas, Power and Water certifications

National Water Hygiene

Job description

Utility Operations Assistant - North East

Join our growing team at Energy Assets Utilities and play a key role in delivering essential multi-utility infrastructure across a wide range of exciting projects. If you’re passionate about high standards, safety, and hands-on technical work – we want to hear from you.

What You’ll Be Doing

• Assisting with the installation and commissioning of multi-utility services (Gas, Power & Water) alongside experienced team leaders
• Delivering work to the highest safety and quality standards
• Accurately recording site activity and providing timely updates
• Proactively identifying design variations and managing these through the correct channels
• Championing a strong Health, Safety & Quality culture on-site
• Conducting daily risk assessments and ensuring safe systems of work
• Keeping tools, vehicles, and equipment in excellent condition and reporting issues promptly

What Makes You a Great Fit

• Reliable, organised, and adaptable – you bring a ‘can-do’ mindset
• Capable of working independently but also a valued team player
• Comfortable engaging with clients and colleagues – clear communication is key
• Eager to learn and grow, taking on new challenges as they come

Essential Qualifications & Experience

• Full UK driving licence
• SHEA Gas, Power, and Water certifications
• GNO1 / SCO (Gas & Water)
• National Water Hygiene

Desirable (but not essential)

• Gas & Water Service Tickets
• Excavator and Dumper tickets
• NRSWA accreditation

Why Join Energy Assets?

We don’t just offer a job – we offer a career in a secure, forward-thinking business. Here’s what you’ll get when you join us:

Competitive Pay & Bonus

• Competitive starting salary, plus company performance-based bonus

Work-Life Balance

• Enjoy 30 days of holiday (rising to 35 with service) – because your time off matters too.

Critical Injury Cover

• Your safety is our priority. In the rare event of a serious incident, we offer full support and financial assistance.

Supportive Culture

• Join a welcoming, down-to-earth team that values diversity and thrives on teamwork.

Room to Grow

• As a national business delivering end-to-end utilities solutions, we offer clear pathways for future progression.

Long-Term Stability

• This is a permanent role in a vital, growing industry – backed by a business with big ambitions and strong foundations.

Who We Are

Established in 2005, Energy Assets is a nationwide leader in utility infrastructure. We deliver:

• Innovative metering and data services
• Future-ready network construction and ownership
• Low-carbon, sustainable utility solutions

We work with major energy suppliers and top-tier construction partners to serve some of the UK’s most recognised brands and public institutions.

Inclusion Matters We’re an equal opportunity employer and welcome applicants from all backgrounds who are legally eligible to work in the UK.

Utility Operations Assistant - North East

• Salary Competitive depending on experience
• Frequency Annual
• Job Reference eacareers/TP/101/342
• Contract Type Permanent
• Closing Date 22 June, 2025
• Job Category Direct Labour, Operatives, Team Leaders (field)