Description
Gas Operative (Support Engineer)
Join our dynamic team as a Gas Operative, where you’ll play a crucial role in ensuring safety and efficiency in gas service operations. As a Support Engineer, you will assist the Team Leader in locating and repairing public-reported gas escapes, making safe gas service pipes or mains, and laying mains and services. Your contributions will help keep our communities safe and connected!
Key Responsibilities
As a vital member of our team, you will be responsible for:
* Assisting the Team Leader in all operational activities
* Responding promptly to gas leaks and carrying out necessary repairs
* Conducting groundwork, excavations, and reinstatements
* Utilizing appropriate signing, lighting, and guarding for safety
* Ensuring cable avoidance during operations
* Delivering equipment and tools as needed
* Patrolling and protecting plant areas
* Working on deep excavations up to 2.5m
* Participating in a standby rota system
To excel in this role, you must possess a full valid driver’s license and maintain a clean-shaven appearance daily for health and safety compliance.
Experience and Qualifications
We welcome applications from candidates at all experience levels. Your salary will be competitive and based on your experience, with proof of certifications required upon request.
A full UK driving license is essential for this position.
Salary and Benefits
We offer a competitive salary based on your experience, along with a comprehensive benefits package that supports your well-being and professional growth.
At Network Plus, we are proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and do not discriminate based on race, religion, color, nationality, sex, sexual orientation, age, veteran status, disability status, or any other characteristics protected by law.
We are also Armed Forces-friendly and encourage applications from ex-Armed Forces personnel, reservists, veterans, cadet instructors, and military spouses/partners.
Your privacy and the security of your personal information are paramount to us. By applying for this role, you agree to our privacy policy terms.
About Network Plus
Network Plus is an award-winning company delivering essential utility and infrastructure services for the UK’s major providers of gas, power, telecoms, transport, water, and wastewater.
We value the diverse experiences and perspectives of our workforce, clients, and supply chain. Our commitment to inclusivity ensures that all employees feel valued and empowered to thrive, regardless of their background, identity, or circumstances.