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RINGWAY Infrastructure Services
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Utilities Service Technician

Business Unit: 5044 - West Unitaries

Location: Bracknell

Summary

The purpose of this role is to provide specialist training and support for the avoidance of underground and over ground services. You will also be required to undertake surveys of complex sites to assist in our design and build programme with our various clients.

• Providing support to all teams across several contracts with the avoidance of underground services
• Provide skilled advice to the operational teams following surveys, in the safe methods to be utilised in excavations
• To train operatives in the effective use of Cable Detection Equipment & techniques
• To train operatives in the understanding of Public Utility plans and drawings
• To liaise and train operatives in the supply chain in the effective use of Cable Detection Equipment & Techniques and in the understanding of Public Utility plans and drawings
• To liaise with utility companies and clients / consultants to obtain site plans of underground and overhead plant
• To assist investigating instances of damage to utility plant and recommend actions to prevent re-occurrence
• To keep records of all training provided and regularly report on progress to Operations Managers.
• Contract champion in the location of and hazard identification and the risks associated with them, reading and interpreting site plans
• Leading and coordinating contract training and the practical use of equipment
• Develop and update training for planning work, using cable plans, cable locating devices and safe digging practices in accordance with company processes
• Undertake ad-hoc site audits to ensure compliance with company procedures
• To ensure all Ringway Health and Safety Policies and Procedures are adhered to
• To follow and utilise the Business Management System
• Incident Management - assisting with incident investigations as required, supporting the appointment investigating officer
• Maintain an awareness of developments and improvement in technology used in detection of services
• Partake in working groups as required representing the company

Desirable Skills

• Skilled in the use of all equipment used in the detection of utility services
• Ability to conduct effective training with staff, operatives and subcontractors
• An understanding of the principles of appropriate Health and Safety
• Ability to operative Microsoft Office Suite including Word, Excel and appropriate software
• Ability to work unsupervised
• Ability to prioritise work and manage workload
• Ability to generate GS6 assessments for overhead cables
• New roads and street works Act 1991 (NRSWA) and associated codes of practice

Specialist Skills

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General Competencies

• Hands on and active support for colleagues
• Professional and tidy appearance
• Courteous and prompt telephone manner
• Achieving performance targets and KPIs
• Consistently working at a level consistent with, or higher than, agreed divisional service levels
• All correspondence acknowledged or actioned within 48 hours of receipt
• All reports submitted within 1 day of close of reporting period
• Ensure staff are sufficiently managed and trained to Company and legal specifications

Contract Type: Permanent

Hours: Full Time - 40 - Monday to Friday

Fairness Inclusion & Respect

Fairness, Inclusion and Respect (FIR) at Ringway is about recognising and celebrating each other's differences and what they bring to the team.

Harnessing this diversity and applying the experiences, abilities and unique qualities of individuals will enhance our business; therefore, we commit to equity of opportunity and fair treatment of all current and potential employees and encourage job applications from all.

Should you require any reasonable adjustments to be made as part of the application process please contact us directly.

Ringway recognises the importance of helping our employees balance their work and home life by offering flexible working arrangements across many of our roles which include working from home to enable employees to balance their working life with other priorities.
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Utilities Service Technician
RINGWAY Infrastructure Services
Bracknell
2 days ago
N/A
Full-time

Utilities Service Technician