Water Network Operative

The Clancy Group; Horsham; Hybrid; GBP 24,000 - 32,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Clancy Xtras

Employee Assistance Programme

Cycle to Work

Retail Discounts

Pension

Healthcare

Holiday allowance 22 days

Job summary

The Clancy Group is hiring a Water Network Operative to join our team on a Southern Water contract. This hands-on, outdoor role focuses on locating and repairing defects in the clean water network to keep water flowing and ensure high safety standards.

You will work with an experienced Team Leader and develop knowledge of the water network across varying sites. We value reliability, practical problem-solving and teamwork, with full training and safety guidance provided.

Qualifications

• Must have experience in water network repairs and understanding of construction or water industry.
• Practical, reliable and happy working outdoors in all weather conditions.
• Enjoy working as part of a team and keen to develop skills and knowledge.
• NRSWA qualification desirable; driving license essential.

Responsibilities

• Locating and repairing defects on water mains to maintain the clean water network.
• Checking tools, equipment and systems for safety and maintenance.
• Carrying out risk assessments and following safe working practices.
• Working as part of a team to complete work efficiently and to the required standard.
• Following Clancy's health, safety and environmental procedures at all times.

Skills

Water network repairs experience

Outdoor / practical worker

Health and safety awareness

Team collaboration

Education

NRSWA qualification

Full, clean driving license

Job description

We Do What We Say - that’s why we need people like you to help us deliver on our promises. People who enjoy getting things done!

We're looking for a Water Network Operative to join our team, working on our contract with Southern Water.

This is a hands-on role for someone who enjoys working outdoors, isn't afraid of getting stuck in and takes pride in doing a good job. You'll be involved in locating and repairing defects on the clean water network, helping to keep water flowing and ensuring work is carried out safely and to a high standard.

You'll work alongside an experienced Team Leader who will support you as you develop your knowledge and experience of the clean water network.

Here are some of the activities you will be involved in…

• Locating and repairing defects on water mains, helping to maintain the clean water network.


• Checking tools, equipment and systems to make sure they are safe, fit for purpose and properly maintained.


• Carrying out risk assessments and following safe working practices.


• Working as part of a team to complete work efficiently and to the required standard.


• Following Clancy's health, safety and environmental procedures at all times.

We would love to hear from you if…

You have previous experience in water network repairs and a good understanding of the construction or water industry. You're practical, reliable and happy working outdoors in all weather conditions.

You'll enjoy working as part of a team, have a sensible approach to health and safety and be keen to develop your skills and knowledge.

A full, clean driving licence is essential, and an NRSWA qualification would be highly desirable.

If you enjoy practical work, take pride in doing a good job and are looking for an opportunity to develop your skills, we'd be pleased to hear from you.

Our Company

Every day we work smarter, greener and use our imaginations.

Our purpose at Clancy is simple - we make life better for everyone’s growing families. We play a vital role in providing fresh drinking water and power to millions of homes and businesses and so much more.

We are one of the biggest family owned construction businesses in the UK and we care about our people, our clients and the environment.

In addition to helping you reach your career goals, a competitive salary, pension, healthcare and holiday allowance starting at 22 days per annum, we also offer perks including Clancy Xtras, our employee benefits programme with discounts for numerous well-known retailers such as Tesco, Sainsbury’s, Currys PC World and Vue Cinemas, cycle to work scheme as well as an Employee Assistance Programme.

Clancy is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all our employees. If you require any reasonable adjustments to be made for you to attend an interview, please do let us know and we will be happy to accommodate.

We are proud signatories of the Armed Forces Covenant and Disability Confident Committed.