Rural Civils Operative

3 weeks ago


Yeovil, United Kingdom Wessex Internet Full time

**About Wessex Internet**

Wessex Internet, a dynamic and rapidly expanding Internet Provider in the South West and revolutionising full fibre broadband deployment in rural areas. Committed to delivering lightning-fast broadband to thousands in the countryside, we design, build, and manage our own cutting-edge FTTP network. We are delighted to be expanding our Network to the New Forest, Wiltshire, and South & West Dorset.

Recipient of multiple awards, including Overall Fibre Provider of The Year 2023, Wessex Internet has doubled in size over the last 18 months. Despite our rapid growth, we prioritize maintaining excellent customer service and invest in staff development. Our commitment to creating a great workplace earned us a finalist spot in the 2023 UK Fibre Awards for the Best Company to Work for.

As part of our vision to enhance the broadband experience, we are actively recruiting individuals to join our innovative team. Wessex Internet fosters a collaborative environment where each contribution is valued, providing ample opportunities for personal and professional growth. If you're passionate about transforming the broadband landscape and being part of an award-winning company at the forefront of the industry, Wessex Internet is the place for you Join us in this exciting time as we continue to shape the future of internet provision.

**The Role**

Our Civils Infrastructure Team are looking for machine operators to join our Vibratory Mole Plough and Directional Drilling teams. Our unique trench-less equipment allows for simple and efficient network build across varying soil types and terrain.

Reporting into one of experienced team leaders you will be working within our larger Civil Engineering Department. Initially your main role may include operating one of our 2.7ton Kubota diggers or supporting the smooth running of the mole plough and or drilling machines.

**Responsibilities**
- Work cohesively as part of a team
- Operate excavation machinery to complete fibre lay, manhole installation and construction if telecommunication cabinets
- Identify and feedback on issues/challenges which may hinder the teams progress
- Support carrying out regular maintenance checks on machinery
- Always instill safe working practice
- Raise any concerns around potential H&S risks
- Record and feedback any accidents and or near misses to the Team Leader
- Support in training new team members

**Applicants will require**
- Ability to work in a range of field environments
- Competent using plant and machinery
- Enjoy working outdoors in an active role
- A full UK driving license
- Work well as part of team
- Prior experience working on agricultural land, excavation and or cable/pipe works

**Advantageous but not essential**
- B&E trailer license
- CSCS
- Street Works / Cable Avoidance

**Benefits**
- The option to buy or sell an additional 5 days holiday
- Enhanced Family Pay
- Private Medical Insurance
- Life Assurance
- Income Protection
- Cycle to Work Scheme
- Tech Scheme
- Opportunities to progress your career - we’re a young, fast-growing business that is proud of our team of homegrown specialists. Whether you want to step up to lead a team, or expand your skills in a new area, we’ll help you reach your potential
- Regular social events
- 75% discount to Wessex Internet package

**Compensation**:£29,000 - £33,900 per annum, depending on experience (based on a 45 hour week, plus additional hours at agreed hourly rate plus a time and a half for weekend working - optional)

**Hours**: Monday to Friday - 45 hours a week + additional paid overtime

**Holiday**: 25 days plus bank Holidays



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