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Utilities Service Technician - 155577
Business Unit: 5350 - NH South West
Location: Wellington
Summary
Experienced Utility Services Technicians to work on our Highways Term Maintenance Business Units and our National Highways M & R Business Units. The roles are permanent, full-time positions covering all elements of locating and identifying underground, above ground and overhead utility apparatus – services, cables, ducts, pipework etc.
Desirable Skills
- A 'can do' initiative-taking approach to locating utilities safely
- Understanding of risk assessments for both the design and construction phases of a project
- Strong health and safety knowledge to ensure works are managed and constructed appropriately.
- Excellent communication skills
- Knowledge of ALL underground and overhead utilities
- Experience of using a number of Ground Penetration Radar and Cable Avoidance tools
- Must have in-depth knowledge of current guidance and legislation installation depths of underground services
- Ability to provide support for other contracts opportunities which may including working in other parts of the country.
Specialist Skills
- To consult with Managers, Supervisors and Highway Operatives in a clear and concise way
- To work with fellow UST’s and to attend all UST/Safe Dig Safety Working Groups.
- Be responsive to local needs and issues, partnership initiatives
- To provide and promote the delivery of excellence in customer services.
- To coordinate, liaise and advise on highway design issues relating to the positioning of utility services when called upon
- To provide Business Units, and other clients, with professional and technical advice on the location and avoidance of utility services
- Prepare detailed proposals for the identification of utility services
General Competencies
- Level 3 in Utility Mapping
- GS6 Overhead Line Training
- Manual Handling
- Knowledge of HSG47
- Proficient use of CAT and Genny equipment
- Proficient use of Ground Penetration Radar
- Sound knowledge of utility stat drawings/plans
- Physically fit – this is an active role working outdoors
- Ability to work in all weathers
- Full driving licence.
Contract Type: Permanent
Hours: Full Time - 39 - Monday to Friday
Fairness Inclusion & Respect
Fairness, Inclusion and Respect (FIR) at Ringway is about recognising and celebrating each other’s differences and what they bring to the team.
Harnessing this diversity and applying the experiences, abilities and unique qualities of individuals will enhance our business; therefore, we commit to equity of opportunity and fair treatment of all current and potential employees and encourage job applications from all.
Should you require any reasonable adjustments to be made as part of the application process please contact us directly.
Ringway recognises the importance of helping our employees balance their work and home life by offering flexible working arrangements across many of our roles which include working from home to enable employees to balance their working life with other priorities.
