Mains Layer
Position: Mains Layer (Clean Water)
Location: Thames Valley Region
Project: Clean Water – Mains Repairs & Emergency Works
Hours: 10hrs shift (flexibility required for emergency works)
Duration: Ongoing / Long-term opportunities available
Salary or Pay Rate: £220 per day
Requirements:
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Proven experience working as a Water Mains Layer on clean water networks
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EUSR Clean Water – National Water Hygiene (Blue Card) (essential)
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Ideally a 2-person gang, holding machine tickets between them
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Comfortable working on emergency and reactive works
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Good understanding of live water environments
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Previous Thames Water induction highly beneficial
Key Responsibilities:
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Laying, repairing, and maintaining clean water mains
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Carrying out emergency and weather-related reactive works
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Excavation, pipe installation, jointing, and reinstatement
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Working safely in trenches and around live services
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Following RAMS and site-specific procedures
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Liaising with supervisors to respond to urgent works
Qualifications and Experience:
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EUSR Clean Water – National Water Hygiene (Blue Card)
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CSCS or relevant EUSR utility card
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CPCS/NPORS machine tickets (across the gang)
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Manual Handling – beneficial
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Confined Spaces – beneficial
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Thames Water Passport – can be arranged for suitable candidates
About the Company:
You’ll be working with a well-established utilities contractor delivering essential clean water works across the Thames Valley. The business has a strong pipeline of emergency and planned works.
Please note: Successful candidates will be required to undergo a drug and alcohol test at induction, carried out by our end client, as part of their health and safety procedures.
The vacancy is being advertised on behalf of Foundation Personnel, who are acting as a recruitment or employment business.
