Job Title: Repair & Maintenance (R&M) Team – Water Network Location: Various sites across region Company: IES Contract: Full-time, Permanent Start Date: Immediate Salary: Competitive About the Role: We’re looking for skilled and hardworking individuals to join our Repair & Maintenance (R&M) teams working on the water network. You’ll play a vital role in keeping the water supply running smoothly by carrying out repairs, maintenance, and reinstatement work across our network. This is a hands-on, field-based role — ideal for those who enjoy practical work, teamwork, and making a real difference to the public. Key Responsibilities: * Carry out repairs and maintenance on water mains, service pipes, and fittings * Undertake excavation and reinstatement to company and safety standards * Locate and repair bursts, leaks, and other network faults * Work closely with leakage, operations, and reinstatement teams to ensure efficient job completion * Operate tools, plant, and equipment safely and effectivel * Complete all required paperwork and digital records accurately * Maintain high standards of health, safety, and environmental compliance What We’re Looking For: * Experience in water network operations or utilities (preferred but not essential) * NCO Water Level 2 (or equivalent) certification desirable * Street Works (NRSWA) accreditation for excavation and reinstatement * Full UK driving licence (essential) * Ability to work as part of a team and take pride in delivering quality work * Flexibility for standby, overtime, and emergency call-outs What We Offer: * Competitive salary overtime standby payments * Ongoing training and career development * Full PPE and equipment provided * Opportunities to progress into Team Leader or Supervisor roles * Supportive, safety-focused working environment