Location: Maidstone, Kent, South East, UKPressure Tester & Chlorinator of Water Mains SoutheastJoin a leading utilities company that champions innovation and service excellence.At UKPS, part of the Last Mile Group, we take pride in delivering high-quality solutions across the multi-utility sector.Our Water team is expanding, and were excited to welcome a skilled Pressure Tester & Chlorinator of Water Mains to join us.As a Pressure Tester & Chlorinator of Water Mains at UKPS, you will carry out pressure testing and chlorination of newly installed water mains, ensuring water networks are delivered safely, professionally, and to the highest standards in line with UKPS WIRS Method Statements.We are looking for candidates based in the Southeast, such as Kent, Maidstone, or Crawley.While most tasks will be scheduled within a two-hour radius of your home, there may be occasions when travel further afield is required, including overnight stays.Whats in it for you as a Pressure Tester & Chlorinator of Water Mains?Here at Last Mile, we pride ourselves in providing a great range of benefits including a fantastic amount of annual leave, including a Christmas shut down.25 days holiday, increasing after 2 years by 1 day each year up to 30 days, plus 9 public holidaysHoliday buy schemeEV and ULEV salary sacrifice scheme (subject to minimum length of service)Cycle to work salary sacrifice schemeUp to 7% employer pension contributionVolunteering DayLife assurance (x4 annual basic salary)Refer a friend incentiveStream
Financial wellbeing platformEmployee assistance programmePrivate medical insurance*Company sick pay**Some of our benefits are only applicable when you have successfully completed your probation period*Your responsibilities as a Pressure Tester & Chlorinator of Water Mains:Carry out pressure testing, chlorination, flushing, swabbing, and sampling of new water mains installations, ensuring compliance with all legislative and company standards.Operate and maintain specialist equipment, including pressure pumps, flow meters, dosing units, and test kits, while upholding water mains hygiene procedures.Diagnose and assist with leak repairs, install domestic water meters, and liaise with developers and contractors to deliver a first-class service.Maintain accurate records of work, comply with Health & Safety policies, complete risk assessments, and ensure sites are left clean, safe, and compliant.Represent UKPS professionally, attend training and meetings, promote high standards of workmanship and safety, and undertake any other reasonable duties as required.Experience / Knowledge:Minimum 3 years operational experience in the water industryNJUG understandingQualificationsRelevant industry certifications, including EUSR SHEA Water, Water Hygiene Card, NCO (Water) Service and Main Laying Level 2, and NCO (Gas) for main and service laying (up to 315mm).Additional competencies such as CP Competent Person for SCMC work, valid EUSR or ECS card.Full UK driving licence, First Aid certification, and ideally NRSWA Operator certification.Have you got the drive to go to the Last Mile as a Pressure Tester & Chlorinator of Water Mains?Apply now!We aim to keep candidates informed throughout the process and encourage you to apply promptly as we may close the vacancy early if sufficient applications are received.About us:Last Mile is one of the largest last-mile multi-utility businesses in the UK. We understand construction and we know utilities.We take responsibility for the last mile of infrastructure that connects developments to wider distribution networks. Our strong history in gas and electricity connections, deep knowledge of the industry and secure investor backing means we can provide a comprehensive multi-utility solution that includes clean (ground source) heat networks, electricity, water and wastewater.Working through our operating companiesUKPS(in South of England and Wales),Energetics(in Scotland, North Wales and the North of England) and our asset adoption businessLast Mile Asset Management, we offer a one-stop shop for new utility connections.Were proud to be both aGreat Place to Workcertified business and a Living Wage Employer, reflecting our commitment to supporting and valuing our people.For further enquiries,
visit our website atwww.lastmile-group.comAt Last Mile, we are proud to be an equal opportunities employer.We consider all applications solely on the basis of skills and experience and actively encourage candidates from all backgrounds to apply.TPBN1_UKTJ