Gas Distribution Assistant (NCO1)
Ashford l £30.3k per annum (increase to £33.7k upon successful completion of probationary period)
Competitive pension scheme – Enhanced maternity/paternity pay – Life assurance – HolidayPlus – Cycle2work Scheme & more
We are currently looking for Gas Operatives to support our Engineers in carrying out repair, replacement, and laying of new gas mains and services.
How you'll support us on our mission to keep people safe and warm…
* Support engineers on site and learning from them daily during gas service and mains repair activities.
* Excavate/dig in the public/private highways, laying and repairing gas pipes so you will work in various outdoor environments safely and as part of a team.
* You will maintain the SGN vans and tools before and after each job.
We're looking for someone who:
Seeks to develop their skills: You should have a curious mindset to grow from our own specialised learning and development programmes. You will seek to develop their knowledge and expertise using our learning tools and excel in our exciting environment.
Demonstrates resilience and bounce back: You will be productive in challenging times, bouncing back from setbacks and remaining on track.
Takes initiative and ownership: Our ideal candidate will exhibit initiative, consistently deliver on tasks and objectives; and be accountable, taking ownership of the important service we provide.
Adapts and remains calm: Thrive in an environment involving public interaction, adapting to situations and maintaining composure as they arise.
Is comfortable working on a rota with shift patterns, including weekends and nights: We keep our customers safe and warm. We are on hand to attend and repair gas escapes 24/7, 365 days a year.
Will be required to be clean shaven: As part of our commitment to the personal safety of our employees you will be required to be clean shaven, and pass a face fit test, to wear tight fitting dust masks and breathing apparatus. This is for personal protection to ensure you don't breathe in any harmful substances, whilst carrying out critical work within our communities.
Holds a valid UK Drivers licence: A full, valid UK driver's licence is essential for this role.
Why SGN?
SGN is a leader in pioneering research and development toward a net-zero energy system. Our cutting-edge technologies and innovative thinking are driving change in the gas industry, all while keeping people safe and warm. SGN is an award-winning employer, including CCA Gold Awards for 'Great Places to Work and 'Inclusivity and Accessibility'.
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