We're looking for 2 Network/Civil's Operatives to join our team based at our Cranbrook site in Exeter. This role will initially be on a 3-month secondment with potential to be extended up to 12 months.
At E.ON Energy Infrastructure Solutions (EIS) UK, we are leading the way in the UK's energy transition, playing a pivotal role in achieving net zero. We specialise in delivering innovative, sustainable energy infrastructure, including heat networks that provide efficient, low-carbon heating solutions to communities and businesses. With our projects, we are reducing carbon footprints and driving forward the shift to cleaner energy. Join us and be part of a team that’s not just imagining a greener future but actively building it.
We’re looking for 2 Network/ Civils Operatives to join EIS, here you will work alongside the Team Leader as part of a small two-person team based in Exeter and able to support other Heat Network sites across the UK. The role supports day-to-day underground civils’ and excavation works within live environments and requires a reliable, safety-focused approach, supporting the proactive and reactive underground works across all sites when needed. Able to work on own initiatives to identify and resolve network issues safely and effectively.
Key responsibilities
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Support with underground civils works
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Carry out excavation works, including working within deep excavations
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Assist with trench support systems under direction
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Assist with site set-up including fencing, barriers, signage, and SLG
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Carry out backfilling and reinstatement works
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Work in public highways (non-motorway) and private land
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Setup safe working sites in live traffic areas
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Oversee and manage 3rd party contractors when onsite and ensure compliance.
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Collate and report on investigation works, using digital tooling
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Co-ordinate and plan with Customer service any interruptions to service
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Provide support within Energy Centres when required.
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Able to repair or reconfigure pipework inside and outside of Energy Centres.
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Carry out proactive maintenance tasks on all assets across all areas.
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Maintain good site housekeeping standards
It is important to us that people with disabilities have access to a fair application process, providing them with an opportunity to shine. Therefore, our representative body for severely disabled people will be included in the process from an early stage. Please let us know via the application form if you require technical or organisational adjustments during the application process. We will strive to make the required aids available.
Should you not be able to apply online and want to speak someone in person, please contact your local recruiter.
