Metering General Operative

Right across infrastructure, there’s a requirement to not only maintain, but also renew and reimagine. Whatever stage you’re at in your career, with us you’ll have an opportunity to grow and develop. Delivering essential infrastructure services for life, while being safety first, and client and customer centric in a friendly, fun and respectful environment where you are encouraged to thrive.

**Where will you be working?**

We help our clients safeguard the water supply, improve environmental performance and manage demand for future generations. We enhance and extend asset life, ensuring compliance with water quality and environmental standards. We’re problem solvers with over 140 years of combined experience in engineering and infrastructure.

This role will be within our **Demand management and network infrastructure team.**We look after 60 million meters and our teams provide advanced metering solutions to help manage demand for essential suppliers.

Want to be a part of it?

**What will you be doing?**
- You'll safely excavate up to a depth of 1.5 meters installing water meters to live water service pipes.
- You'll handle the backfill and reinstatement of excavation in all surface types and maintain clean and safe work sites.
- You'll need to operate Plant, Machine and Tooling.

**What you’ll bring**
- Have you gained Water hygiene card, Water SHEA or CSCS?
- Do you hold a Streetworks Operative Qualification?
- Do you hold a full Driving License, this is a must have
- Are you qualified in Emergency First Aid, Abrasive Wheels, Manual Handling?
- Due to the nature of the role you'll be required to work outdoors in all weathers and be required to walk and stand on uneven ground.

**What’s in it for you?**

**We offer a range of benefits designed to support your life in and out of work, some of which include;**
- Matched or contributory pension scheme
- Online GP service, 24 hours a day, 365 days a year
- Employee assistance programme
- My Rewards portal, access to 1000’s of retail discounts
- Life assurance
- Cycle to work, salary finance and give as you earn schemes
- Enhanced maternity, paternity leave and adoption leave
- Reward and recognition scheme

**In addition, this role offers;**
- Health Care Cash Plan, giving you the ability to claim back medical expenses for things like dental, eyecare and physiotherapy and much more
- Discretionary bonus scheme
- Recommend a friend - get rewarded for introducing people to us
- Standby / Overtime / Call out
- 21 days plus bank holiday, rising to 25 days with service
- Personal Accident Cover

**About us**

We want to be an employer of choice and a great place to work, attracting diverse and talented people, who join us and make a difference. We’re one of the Top 100 UK companies actively supporting and recruiting army veterans. Our ENABLE inclusion networks bring together people who have a shared passion, to help create an environment where everyone belongs.

Our values help to shape our culture and how we work with one another. We recruit with these values in mind, to ensure your aspirations, and ways of working, align with ours.
- We’re **responsible**and go further for our people, clients, communities and the planet
- We’re **open** and seek new and better ways of exceeding expectations
- We’re **together**and as one team; the whole is greater than the sum of the parts
- We’re **ambitious**and embrace opportunity, to lead essential infrastructure services for life

Whether you’re a trainee, apprentice or graduate, or progressing through your career, our people benefit from industry recognised programmes, training and development.

It’s an exceptional time to be a part of M Group.

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