Skilled Civils Operative

Svella Connect

Skilled Civils Operative

£35360

Svella Connect, Warrington

  • Full time
  • Permanent
  • Onsite working

Posted 2 weeks ago, 2 May | Get your application in now before you miss out!

Closing date: Closing date not specified

job Ref: f2681c33735140278f99b0829ed04234

Full Job Description

  • Maintain quality of workmanship ensuring this meets minimum standards and complies with Companies/Client Health & Safety policy and practices

  • Consider the current and next phase of work and be proactive to ensure that you can complete all your planned work in a safe, efficient and organised manner

  • Attend safety briefings, training, consultation meetings and health surveillance when required

  • If directed, follow up any remedial work (as necessary) in an accurate and timely manner

  • Use only approved equipment, in the correct manner and protect and trace all utilities within your works area and ensure the safety and health of yourself and others

  • Report and / or record all accidents, incidents, environmental events (aspects and impacts), damages, near misses and illnesses, and co-operate with site inspections and investigations

  • Comply with all Health, Safety, Engineering & Environmental requirements relevant to your duties and responsibilities, and ensure the safety of yourself and others

  • Ensure completion of accurate paperwork, including submission of track sheets and relevant records in a timely manner and ensure copies are retained as appropriate

  • Only carry out work for which you are trained and competent and cease work where procedures cannot be followed

    Minimum of 2 years UK driving experience with no more than 6 points on your licence (essential)

  • Previous practical working on civils projects

  • NRSWA accreditation & CSCS (essential)

  • PIA accreditation (essential)

  • Proficient in chamber builds

  • 1.5t 360 mini digger experience (essential)

  • Towing ability (essential)

  • Experience with reinstating modular surfaces/reinstatement techniques and regulations (desirable)

  • Prepared to work in inclement weather conditions and within a physically demanding role

  • Ability to perform effectively within a high-pressured environment

    Svella Connect is a leading provider of telecoms and digital infrastructure, building and installing high-speed broadband networks to help connect businesses and residents with full-fibre internet. With depots in Warrington, Leeds and Kirkby in Ashfield, Nottinghamshire, we are a leading contractor for telecoms and internet providers such as Virgin Media and carry out a range of projects across Yorkshire, Midlands and the North West.


  • Our vision is to be the employer of choice in the industry by investing in long-term growth, introducing technology, innovation and developing efficient ways of working to ensure excellent service for our clients and their customers.

  • £15.00-£17.00 per hour

  • 20 days holiday + bank holidays

  • 3x life assurance

  • Employee Assistance Program (discount from high street retailers)

  • Free eye test vouchers

  • Employee referral scheme

  • Pure Gym discount

  • Virgin Media - 'My Rates' discount

  • Occupational Health

  • Access to apprenticeships