Water Technician

Kier Group plc., Clyst Heath, Exeter

Water Technician

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Kier Group plc., Clyst Heath, Exeter

  • Full time
  • Permanent
  • Onsite working

Posted today, 1 Nov | Get your application in now to be one of the first to apply.

Closing date: Closing date not specified

job Ref: 31d97cd58dbb4e44a5100f261d733a32

Full Job Description

We're looking for a Water Technician to join our Natural Resources, Nuclear & Networks team based in Exeter, Our Natural Resources, Nuclear & Networks division brings the built environment to life, keeping people and businesses connected. In this role you will be working on our South West Water contract, where we work on repairs and maintenance services to provide reliable, efficient, and high-quality drinking water and wastewater services. What will you be responsible for? As a Water Technician, you'll be supporting the team in working on schemes including mains laying, pressure management, district metering and large and mains repairs. Importantly, as part of our close-knit team, you will also play a crucial role in ensuring the highest standards of health and safety, creating a secure and protected work environment which is always the highest priority at Kier. Your day to day will include:

  • Carry out manual labour in setting up site, excavating, preparing and installing water fittings
  • Undertake planned or reactive work as directed from water services to large diameter mains
  • Ensure levels of productivity working within timescales and to targets
  • Ensure that all relevant documentation is updated on each job using a tablet
  • Be part of a rapid response team that works around the clock to deliver and restore clean water

    Experience within Utilities
  • Full driving licence
  • Willingness to upskill- comprehensive training will be provided

    Making Kier a diverse and inclusive place to work is a huge priority for us. We're proud of the steps we've taken so far, but we know we must always do more. Our employees are key in shaping Kier's diversity and inclusion initiatives and our people have made a huge impact on how we work, by using their experiences to shape our policies. You can see our D&I action plan here.