Water Repair and Maintenance Team Leader

June 24, 2019 | Comments Off on Water Repair and Maintenance Team Leader

Title: Water Repair and Maintenance Team Leader

Location: Colchester / Ipswich

Contract: Anglian Water

Closing date for applications 24/07/2019

Integrated Maintenance and Repair

Are you looking to join a leading utilities company working in partnership with Anglian Water and Clancy Docwra, maintaining and repairing the water network for your local communities?

Kier Utilities are not your typical water contracting company. Just take a look at how we relate to Anglian Waters Love Every Drop strategy that underpins everything that we do, and you'll start to get a feel for our culture.

It's collaborative, innovative and inspiring. We put people at the heart of our business and we truly love what we do! If you care about delivering a first-class job with excellent customer service, your career and the environment, then we want to hear from you.

We have an excellent opportunity for Ganger to lead a team, working as part of the Integrated Maintenance and Repair (IMR) Alliance.

A key component of our success is our people who repair and maintain your water network to minimise water wastage and keep the water flowing for you and your family.

Working with us will give you great satisfaction through achievement in what you do, which is always valued & appreciated

Leading a team of two and directly reporting to the IMR Field Performance Manager, you'll be responsible for:

General Site duties and supervision associated with IMR planned work, using latest technology to minimise paperwork in-line with requirements

Responsible for ensuring all Health and Safety Standards and requirements are met at all times, including completing of all associated paperwork.

Responsible for ensuring first-class customer service is delivered at all times. Ensuring the customer experience is at the forefront of everything you do.

Communicating with the Field Performance Manager and other colleagues as required to update them on progress, timely communication when unexpected issues arise on site.

To ensure work complies with relevant Safety, Health and Environmental legislation and recycling takes place wherever possible.

Adopt all relevant areas of the self-certification process after training.

Ensure correct use of plant and materials and to minimise wastage.

Key Skills and Qualifications:
  • Holder of a Full UK Driving Licence
  • Holder of relevant CSCS/CPCS cards
  • Holder of a NRSWA card
  • Strong interpersonal, leadership and problem solving skills
  • Ability to communicate at all levels both written and verbal
  • EUSR Water Hygiene
  • Cat and Genny Training
  • Utility Experience
  • Slinger Banksman Trained
  • Deep Excavation Training/experience

Desirable Skills/Experience/Training

  • NVQ Level 2 Service Laying/Main Laying
  • UK driving licence CAT C + E
  • EUSR - SHEA Water

We recognise our people are essential to delivering exceptional service and everyone has the opportunity to realise their full potential and therefore we will offer you a long-term career with continued training and development.

As part of this role you will also have the opportunity to be trained to operate Vac Ex air driven soil extraction system and be part of this industry leading initiative. As part of this you will also have the opportunity to learn to:
  • Operate cable avoidance equipment
  • Assess & avoid underground Utilities
  • Find, repair and install underground pipework
  • Understand and carry out water quality and testing procedures

  • Make the journey. Leave a legacy.

    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.