Water Utilities Operative
Job role: Water Utilities Operative
Location: Somerset, Dorset & Wiltshire
Employment type: Full Time, Permanent
Working Hours: Monday to Friday
What’s in it for you…
We believe in looking after our people, and it shows. When you join Ipsum, you’re not just taking a job — you’re starting a career with real support behind it.
20 days annual leave plus bank holidays
Option to buy up to 5 additional holidays
Group Personal Pension Plan
Career development & progression with the opportunity to earn professional qualifications
24/7 access to a virtual GP and Mental health support & counselling services
Cycle to Work scheme
Discount club - supermarkets, phone bills, gyms & more!
Life assurance cover
Long service recognition
Enhanced Maternity Pay
Paid volunteering opportunities in your community
About the role…
As a Trenchless Water Utilities Operative you will…
We are looking for enthusiastic and reliable Operatives to join our Water Utilities repair and maintenance team operating across Somerset, Dorset and Wiltshire.
This role offers the opportunity to work throughout the beautiful South West, developing new skills while supporting the delivery of essential water infrastructure services. Working as part of a close-knit team, you will assist with repair and maintenance activities, ensuring work is completed safely and to a high standard.
Key responsibilities include:
- Supporting repair and maintenance works across the water network.
- Assisting with site setup and traffic management activities where required.
- Following safe systems of work and company procedures.
- Using tools and equipment safely and effectively.
- Working collaboratively with team members and supervisors.
- Delivering excellent service to customers and stakeholders.
About you…
You will be a hardworking team player who enjoys working outdoors and is keen to learn new skills. Previous experience within utilities, construction or civils would be beneficial, but we are equally interested in candidates with the right attitude and willingness to develop.
Essential requirements:
- Full UK driving licence.
- Strong work ethic and positive attitude.
- Good communication skills.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
The following qualifications would be advantageous, although full training can be provided:
- EUSR SHEA Water
- EUSR Water Hygiene
- Manual Handling
- Abrasive Wheels
- Cable Avoidance
- First Aid at Work
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Next steps...
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