Job title: Repair & Maintenance Operative (Labourer) Ref 40656 Division:Asset Operations & Capital Delivery Location:Lea Bridge Depot - Walthamstow - E5 9RJ Contract type:Permanent Full/Part-time:Full-time Hours:Average 45 hours a week on a shift pattern including a standby rota. Salary:Offering up to £33,926 per annum basic salary with potential to exceed, but not limited to £38,500 with additional allowances and overtime. Job grade:A Closing date:01/05/2025 We will be recruiting for Repair & Maintenance (R&M) Operatives across the North London area to work on a shift pattern of 1 in 4 weekends, 1 in 4 weeks on a late shift, and 1 in 8 weeks on standby on an average of 45 hours per week. What you’ll be doing as a Repair & Maintenance Operative (Labourer): As anR&M Operative , you will be responsible for ensuring that all of the work which you undertake is completed to the correct safety and quality standards as directed by the R&M Technician. What you should bring to the role: Having experience or training in repair and maintenance in the water or other utility industry is essential. Be competent in using a computer and other IT equipment. Use your initiative and problem-solve where repairs are required. Have strong communication skills with the ability to explain technical messages in a simple way. Have a can-do, positive, right-first-time attitude, remaining open to new ideas and change. Work well as part of a team but also alone, using your initiative. You must be able to meet the physical demands of the role with the ability to work outdoors in all weathers. Be self-motivated and confident in completing tasks to the best of your ability. Ideally, you will have all or some of the following qualifications and certifications: Service Avoidance L2. EUSR Water Hygiene. Mains & Service Laying Training. Lorry Loader Training. Deep excavation/trench-timbering training. Abrasive wheels. What’s in it for you? Provision of all PPE. 24 days holiday per year, increasing to 28 with the length of service. (Plus bank holidays) Contributory pension – Defined Contribution - Maximum of 12% - 2x employee contribution. Personal Medical Assessments – Open to all once a year. The wider benefits scheme includes our benefits hub, which is packed with offers and information to save money and support your well-being. Thames Water is a unique, rewarding and diverse place to work, where every day you can make a difference, yet no day is the same. As part of our family, you’ll enjoy fast-tracked career opportunities, flexible working arrangements and excellent benefits. Whether you’re interested in a role in one of our call centres or science labs, we’re looking for people like you with real passion and a burning desire to make things better. So, if you’re looking for a sustainable and successful career where you can make a daily difference to millions of people’s lives while helping to protect the world's water for future generations, we’ll be here to support you every step of the way. Together, we can build a better future for our customers, our region and our planet. Disclaimer:Due to the high volume of applications we receive, we may close the advert earlier than the advertised date, so we encourage you to apply as soon as possible to avoid disappointment.#J-18808-Ljbffr
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Repair & Maintenance Operative (Labourer)