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Network Technician
January 16, 2019 | Comments Off on Network Technician
Closing Date: 30/01/19
Salary and benefits: Competitive Salary, Pension Matched to 7.5%, two Share Scheme options, 26 days Annual leave plus bank holidays, buy and sell up to 5 days, Discounts at over 800 retailers.
Location: Bristol
Contract Type: Permanent
Business area: Utilities - Bristol Water Framework
Introduction: Kier Utilities is looking to recruit a 'Network Technician' who will report to the Construction Manager on our renovations workstream, clean water. The successful post-holder will be responsible for inspection, diagnosis, maintenance, monitoring and reporting on Kier and sub-contractor work on a day-to-day basis. This will include health and safety, maximising crew productivity and providing support on interruptions to supply. The primary function of this role is to actively manage 'valving, flushing and sampling' of the network to enable isolation, repair and recommissioning of potable water mains. The role also includes assistance and support to the Supervisors to provide a quality, timely and efficient service to the client in line with the policies and procedures. Experience of working and operating clean water networks is essential. Key responsibilities:
- Carry out mains isolation, risk assessments, as-laid plans, flushing, water sampling, SRC audits, compaction testing, pressure testing and site inspections.
- Carry out technical audits in line with the annual audit plan.
- Investigate and monitor defects and service strikes.
- Carry and deliver to site imprest stock.
- Ensure all works are NRSWA compliant.
- Customer liaison.
- Complying with clients standards of service and targets.
- Maintain a 1 in 4 out of hours standby.
- Experience of working on water network contracts with an excellent understanding of work methods. Valve operations and sampling awareness
- IT skills (this role will require the individual to operate a mobile working system)
- Good working knowledge of the Health and Safety at Work Act 1974
- Delivering excellent customer services
- NVQ 2 Mains & Service Laying
- SCMC Safe Control of Mains Connection Senior Competent Person
- C&G Deep Excavation (or equiv)
- 2 day SSSTS
- NRSWA Supervisory Qualification.
- EUSR Water Hygiene
- EUSR SHEA WATER
Being part of Kier means living our values of being collaborative, enthusiastic and forward thinking. We all have the potential to shape our world, and it's through these values that we will leave a lasting legacy. Bring your talent and ambition to Kier and you will be given the scope and opportunity to invest in your own future, to build your expertise and contribute to a rich and diverse culture.
Kier is an inclusive employer.
Let's shape your world together.
**Please note your CV may be shared across the alliance partners on this project.