Excavation / Repair Operative

Jet Aire Services (Leeds depot) have an exciting opportunity for an additional Excavations / Repair Operative to join a growing division within the company who specialise in remedial and repair works within the water & waste industry.

Purpose of the Role

To carry out all aspects of drain installation and repair, including excavating, trench support and reinstatements.

Key Responsibilities

• Working in confined spaces
• Drain installation and repairs including Section 104 work

. Water supply installation, reroutes and repairs

. Installation of sewerage treatment plants

• Thorough completion of site/works information on a tablet device
• Carry out work in line with company health and safety policy and procedures
• Good time management and working efficiently
• Completing Drivers Hours Books and Vehicle Checks (Defect books)
• General maintenance and upkeep of vehicles and equipment
• Be prepared to work weekends and away from home as required
• Undertake all training and development as required
• To understand risk assessments and to assess according to safe systems of work.
• Able to understand and carry out work as set out in a specification.
• Undertaken training on General Health & Safety awareness/ Risk Assessment awareness/Traffic Management/ Use of PDA as required by the company.

. Ability to use small plant and equipment.

Experience and Qualifications

• Driving license required
• CSCS Card required
• Full Street Works accreditation (operative or supervisor)
• Excavator up to 20 ton (preferred)
• Forward tipping dumper
• Confined Space Accreditation – Medium Risk

Personal Skills

• Driven and enthusiastic
• Excellent customer service and communication skills
• Focus, thoroughness and keen attention to detail
• Solid problem solving and decision-making ability
• Commitment to service excellence demonstrating a ‘can do’ attitude
• Ability to work under pressure and to deliver results to strict/tight deadlines
• Absolute willingness to work outside in all weather conditions
• Work on the Public Highway
• Open to working away and travel when required
• Professional and flexible approach to work
• Drain lining and patching experience (preferred)
• Must be able to work as part of a team or under own initiative

The Vision of Jet Aire Services Group is to be the drainage contractor of choice.

Our mission statement is to build a financially strong and stable business, whilst delivering unrivalled quality service.

Our Company CARE Values

Candour – open, honest, sincere, receptive and listen.

Accountability – accountable for own actions, behaviour, and performance. Take ownership of decisions.

Respect – behave with dignity and respect, listen, and show empathy.

Excellence – strive for excellence.

Jet Aire Services Group Benefits Package

As well as being a great place to work, we offer our employees a range of benefits including.

• The Hub – for JAS People

o Our employee engagement platform that also offers unbeatable money saving discounts.

• 
  An Employee Assistance Programme (EAP).

o Our EAP is a free and confidential employee benefit designed to help deal with issues that could be affecting general wellbeing.

• 
  JASafe Always

o We are committed to making Jet Aire Services Group a safe place to work.

• 
  Cycle Scheme

• 
  Eye Care

• 
  Employee of the Month incentive.

o The winner receives £100.00 in gift vouchers.

• 
  Refer-a-Friend incentive.

o We hope you enjoy working here so much, you recommend us to your friends and family, you can earn £500.00 for referring us.

If you pride yourself in delivering a quality service, want to work for a financially stable business who offers an attractive overall benefits package, and your values align with ours, we look forward to hearing from you.