R&M operative

Swindon, Wiltshire
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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

Job Info
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Job Title:
R&M operative
Company:
CV-Library
Location:
Swindon, Wiltshire
Salary:
£180 - £240 Per day
Posted:
Oct 28th 2025
Closes:
Nov 28th 2025
Sector:
Construction
Contract:
Permanent
Hours:
Full Time
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