Trainee / Apprentice Utilities Operative

2 weeks ago


Gloucester, United Kingdom Pipeline Logistics Full time

We have an exciting new opportunity for an Apprentice or Trainee Utilities Operative within our business. We are a family run business based in Gloucester with nearly 40 years of experience in the water industry. As specialist engineers in pipe installation, design and distribution, we provide all forms of utility support with our dedicated and skilled workforce. Using our array of machines and tools, we are confident that no area is too difficult. Our services include: new water supplies, replacement water supplies, water leak detection and repair, burst water main repair, lead water pipe replacement, private water supply installation and maintenance, spring catchment and distribution, pumped water supplies, trenchless pipe and utility installation and consultancy. Above all else, we are customer focused, check out our google reviews

As an Apprentice or Trainee Utilities Operative, you will have an outstanding opportunity to learn and develop your career within the utilities industry, learning all aspects of the field. We have specialist expertise in the water industry, but we are also able to utilise our wide range of trenchless technology to install electricity cables, fibre optics, soil & drainage pipes and gas supplies, with projects ranging from small scale domestic levels to large scale commercial. As an apprentice or trainee you will spend time assisting all of our teams, ensuring each project is completed to a high standard from start to finish.

We’re looking for people who want to grow and develop and we will support you through the initial steps to build a career in this field. If you join us as an apprentice, we will also support you in achieving the following:
Level 2 Apprenticeship Standard in Water Network Operative:

- L2 Water Network Operative - Knowledge, Skills and Behaviours
- L1 Functional Skills English and Maths (exemptions apply)

This opportunity requires no previous experience, but we are looking for a strong team player who is hardworking, has a passion to learn and can work safely. This is a full-time position working in mainly an outdoor based profession. If you are enthusiastic, reliable and possess good communication skills this could be the role for you. We will provide full training and provide all the equipment needed for the role.

Your main responsibilities will include:

- Observe and assist engineers with repairing leaks on underground water pipes and installing underground utilities.
- Excavating, backfilling and reinstating.
- Following safe working practices and the correct processes in order to carry out a wide variety of jobs.
- Communicating with customers whilst on site and with the office team.

Desirable Requirements:

- A full UK driving license.

**Benefits**:

- Full training with numerous opportunities to obtain recognised certificates within the industry.
- Competitive Salary and opportunities for overtime.
- Company Pension Scheme upon completion of probation.
- Full uniform and PPE provided.

**Job Type**: Apprenticeship

**Salary**: £17,000.00-£19,000.00 per year

**Benefits**:

- On-site parking

Schedule:

- Day shift
- Monday to Friday
- Overtime

COVID-19 considerations:
Handwashing facilities in the van and hand sanitiser and PPE provided.

Work Location: In person

Application deadline: 25/08/2023


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