We're looking for a Ganger to join our Southwest Water team based in Paignton.
Location: Paignton
Hours: 45 per week, shifts covering Monday to Sunday
We are unable to offer certificates of sponsorship to any candidates in this role.
Join our Southwest Water contract team where no two days are the same. As a Ganger, you'll play a vital role in coordinating safe and efficient operations across repairs and maintenance services. You'll be working on diverse schemes including mains laying, pressure management, district metering, and complex repairs, helping to deliver reliable water and wastewater services to communities across the region. This is an excellent opportunity to bring your skills and experience to a supportive team environment where your contribution truly matters.
What will you be responsible for?
As a Ganger, you'll be working within the Natural Resources team, supporting them in delivering high-quality water infrastructure projects. Your day to day will include:
- Collaborating with the Site Agent to establish safe working methodologies and ensure all plant and materials are available
- Conducting site risk assessments and clearly communicating these to your team
- Organising and prioritising the workload for your shift
- Leading and directing your team to achieve agreed activities safely and efficiently
- Ensuring all works are completed to the required standard whilst maintaining safety at all times
What are we looking for?
This role of Ganger is great for you if you:
- Have previous utilities experience, particularly in the water industry
- Hold a Full driving licence
- Possess NRSWA Operative, Water hygiene card, and SHEA water passport qualifications
- Are Cat & Genny trained
- Enjoy working collaboratively and building strong relationships with colleagues and stakeholders
We're all about finding potential here at Kier, and transferrable skills are always welcome! So, even if you don't tick every box, please apply and we can have a chat.
If you would like to explore more about the incredible growth and scale of our water business, dive into our diverse project portfolios, and uncover both current and future career opportunities, you can see more information about our water business here. There's never been a better time to get involved, register your interest today and take the first step toward a rewarding career with us!
Rewards and benefits
We're proud to be able to offer our brilliant people a wide variety of benefits that you can tailor to your needs. You can see more information of benefits here.
Diversity and inclusion
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.
As a Disability Confident employer, we will ensure that a fair and proportionate number of disabled applicants that meet the minimum criteria for this role will be offered an interview.
We look forward to seeing your application to #joinkier.
