Job Description

This is a fantastic opportunity to gain recognized and accredited qualifications whilst you earn and gain a vast amount of experience within a highly respected company. Working on our Caledonia Water Alliance contract the role will involve constructing and maintaining the water networks pan Scotland to ensure that Scottish Water continue to provide a top quality Water & Waste Water service for the people of Scotland.

Specific activities relating to Water Mains and Service Laying:

• Installing water services and ancillary structures, you will prepare for and install water mains or services using a variety of techniques.
• You will also learn how to repair faults and other damage to water mains and services.

Required Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities

Suitable applicants will be new to the water industry; no previous work experiences required, age no barrier and have achieved GCSEs or equivalent, grades A to E (grade 9 - 2) in English and math. Applicants who have not gained the pre requisite qualifications will undertake Functional Skills Level 1 as part of their apprenticeship programme, equivalent to GCSE qualifications. You will need to demonstrate an interest and enthusiasm to work outdoors. You must possess a high degree of manual dexterity demonstrated through the use of hand tools. At interview stage you will be required to provide proof of right to work in the UK. Applicants must be at least 18 years of age at the time of appointment for this opportunity due to health and safety reasons. You will be working in the Glasgow area and must to be able to travel daily to site or the operational depot, once onsite you will be travelling by transit van to your place of work.