Estate Maintenance Worker

3 weeks ago


Tavistock, Devon, United Kingdom South West Water Full time
About the Role We are seeking an experienced Estate Worker to join our team at South West Water. As an Estate Worker, you will be responsible for maintaining the leats, canals, and infrastructure of our waterways. This will involve operating and overseeing the maintenance of the leats, canal, river banks, and infrastructure by applying your experience in using a range of various methods such as stone walling. Key Responsibilities * Repair and maintain the water courses and sluices, using traditional methods in stone, concrete, timber, metal, and granite etc. * Tree felling, grass cutting, painting, fencing, and general duties. * Routine tasks, such as reservoir safety checks, leat inspection, and trash clearance at reservoirs and intakes. * Operation of machinery, including fixed and mobile plant, including trash rake cleaners, dumpers, swing shovels, pumps, concrete mixers, and grass cutting machinery etc. * Repair and maintenance of grounds and buildings. * General building work. * Adjustments to equipment controlling machinery, such as intake gates, reservoir levels, and trash rakes. * Assist in the management of spares and stores. Requirements * Full UK driving license. * Technical skills. * H&S awareness of working safely. * Team worker as well as the ability to work alone and unsupervised. * Good communication skills. * Ability to follow written procedures. * Experience in digger driving, stonewalling, footpath maintenance, and using chainsaws. * Awareness of the countryside. * Geographic knowledge of leat systems on Dartmoor (desirable). * NVQ level 2 in general estates or building work (desirable). What's in it for you? At South West Water, we offer a competitive salary, generous holiday allowance, and a range of excellent benefits, including a free car parking, take up to 26 weeks' additional maternity leave, and share your parental leave and split your time off to care for your child how you choose.

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