Water Services Operative — Flexible Hours, Mains & Metering

Kier Group; Bournemouth; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 32,000; Full time

Job summary

Kier Group in Bournemouth is seeking an Operative to join the Natural Resources, Nuclear & Networks - South West Water team in Bournemouth. You will contribute to mains repairs, new connections, and metering while upholding health and safety standards.

Working in a close-knit team, you will handle planned or reactive work, document progress on a tablet, and support round-the-clock water services. A full driving licence and ability to work collaboratively are essential.

Qualifications

• Experience in highway reinstatement or utilities reinstatement.
• Full driving licence is required.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and deliver quality results.
• Able to collaborate with clients and stakeholders.
• Disciplined and thorough approach to work.

Responsibilities

• Undertaking planned or reactive work as directed from water services to large diameter mains.
• Ensuring levels of productivity working within timescales and to targets.
• Updating all relevant documentation on each job using a tablet.
• Being part of a rapid response team that works around the clock to deliver and restore clean water.
• Promoting wellbeing and ensuring an inclusive workplace where diversity is actively encouraged.

Skills

Highways reinstatement

Utilities reinstatement

Full driving licence

Team collaboration

Fast-paced environment

Job description

Kier Group in Bournemouth is seeking an Operative to join the Natural Resources, Nuclear & Networks - South West Water team in Bournemouth. You will contribute to mains repairs, new connections, and metering while upholding health and safety standards.

Working in a close-knit team, you will handle planned or reactive work, document progress on a tablet, and support round-the-clock water services. A full driving licence and ability to work collaboratively are essential.