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Utilities Fitter
Redhill and Field-Based
£30,300 - £33,000, plus standby pay and benefits
One of the most important objectives for us all at SES Water is the reduction of leaks and maintenance of our networks. Were currently in a good position with a full reservoir and water stores, but we cant afford to rely on continuous heavy rainfall for our supply. We need to ensure we dont waste a drop.
All of us at SES Water, regardless of whether we are office or field based, share values of Service, Integrity, Collaboration, Commitment, Compassion and Innovation. In practice, this means we provide our customers (who are very often our colleagues too) with great support and customer care.
As a part of this incredible support network, we are recruiting for an experienced Repair and Maintenance (Utilities) Fitter to join our R&M team. Already experienced within a similar environment you will be excavating and repairing all sizes of pipe and overseeing the work of a trainee. Sounds easy? Its hard manual work. Our network infrastructure comes in all shapes and sizes and often needs attention outside of office hours in driving wind, pouring rain, sleet or snow.
Dont worry, we provide protective (and warm) clothing and youll be well recompensed for standby and rotad weekends.
The Role:
Maintaining our high standards for customers, Health and Safety requirements, and environmental considerations.
Excavating, and repairing all sizes of pipe and ancillary apparatus within the water mains network
Loading and unloading materials, backfilling and reinstatement excavations.
Daily vehicle and plant maintenance checks
Recording all details of work carried out on site.
Requirements:
Experience within a similar environment
Cat C1 driving license
The ability to use a range of tools, load and unload materials
Natural ability to respond to customers in a polite and professional manner
Although it is not essential it would be ideal if you have an EUSR Water Hygiene Card and NRSWA Streetworks Qualification (including signing, lighting and guarding).
What We Offer:
We offer a range of benefits for your personal and financial wellbeing.
For Your Financial Wellbeing:
Salary up to £33.000 per annum
Substantial overtime and standby pay
Employer contribution up to 10% on our Group Personal Pension Plan
Life assurance
Company bonus scheme
Salary Finance: Financial education, loans and savings
On site garage with service discount
For Your Personal Wellbeing:
25 days annual leave increasing to 27 days with length of service
Health care Cash back scheme and Surgical Choices
Aqualibrium - On site Mental Health First-Aiders and free annual health checks
Confidential crisis support, counselling and legal advice
One day paid volunteering a year
We thrive on the knowledge and life experiences of our colleagues, recognising that our differences bring diverse perspectives and make us a great team.
We welcome people that live our values, bring their true selves to work and have a desire to share their lived experience so that we are fit to serve our communities both now and in the future.
If you require any assistance in the recruitment process, please contact us.
