Dewatering Operative

Country:

United Kingdom

Location:

Carrier Rentals Wigan (& Wellpointing), Unit 8 Cricket Street Business Park, Off Prescott Street, Wigan, Lancashire, WN6 7TP, UK

Role: Dewatering Operator/Installer

Location: Wigan, UK

Contract type: Full time

SLD Power & Pumps now has an opportunity for a Dewatering Operator/Installer covering the UK. The main goal of this role is to provide installation of Wellpoint Systems on customer sites across the UK.

​ Responsibilities

As a Dewatering Operator/Installer, your responsibilities will include:

To adhere to all Health & Safety procedures at all times whether in the depot or on site

The installation of wellpoint dewatering systems and equipment

To maintain wellpoint equipment in a state of readiness for hire

To work closely with the Depot Supervisor and Manager to act quickly when required within the depot and on site, and to establish an open system of communication to ensure the consistent treatment of site demands etc.

There is a frequent requirement to stay away from home as the work is carried out on various sites across the UK

To work on site installing and setting up suction wellpoint dewatering systems using conventional jetting techniques

To be able to work on own initiative in overcoming potential difficulties that may be encountered on site, whilst maintaining open and effective lines of communication between site personnel and the depot.

To maintain and service all wellpoint header system within the depot in readiness for call off as required.

To assist with the loading and unloading of equipment onto vehicles for delivery and collection

Ensure that all workplace and vehicle standards for cleanliness and tidiness are maintained

Requirements

We are looking for people with communication skills (verbal and written), self-motivated, team worker, flexible and time management. If this is you, get in touch.

As a minimum you must:

Be able to work independently

Undertake manual handling of plant & equipment including installation

Be prepared to work away from home on a regular and frequent basis

Be prepared to work wherever required throughout the UK

Undergo skills training including NVQ2

Possess excellent team working skills

Be flexible in your approach to work

Have excellent time management skills

Possess a full UK driving licence

Benefits

We are committed to offering competitive benefits programs for all of our employees and enhancing our programs when necessary.

Base salary + overtime

25 days holidays plus bank holidays, plus option to purchase additional days

Life insurance

Generous pension scheme

Bravo Awards which recognize outstanding contributions from all employees and encourage excellence

Accommodation and welfare for time required to be away from home.

Our commitment to you

Our greatest assets are the expertise, creativity and passion of our employees. We strive to provide a great place to work that attracts, develops and retains the best talent, promotes employee engagement, fosters teamwork and ultimately drives innovation for the benefit of our customers. We strive to create an environment where you feel that you belong, with diversity and inclusion as the engine to growth and innovation. We develop and deploy best-in-class programs and practices, providing enriching career opportunities, listening to employee feedback and always challenging ourselves to do better. This is The Carrier Way.

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