We are delighted to announce a major new contract win with Welsh Water, supporting them over the next four years and beyond, delivering proactive and reactive maintenance of their Wastewater Network. We’re now recruiting a Civils Skilled Operative to join our North and Central Wales teams. This is a great opportunity to build a long‑term career with Sapphire Utility Solutions and Lanes Group.
About The Role
- Location: Kimnel Bay
- Hours: 47.5 hours per week Monday to Friday, 7am-5pm, flexibility required
- Enhanced Overtime Rates
- Salary: up to £13.25 per hour depending on experience
- Weekly pay
What We Offer
- 21 days Holidays plus Bank Holidays
- Pension
- Death in service
Responsibilities
- Carry out groundwork tasks such as digging trenches, laying pipes, spot repairs and preparing surfaces for construction.
- Updating and completing site documentation using an electronic tablet.
- Operate plant and machinery safely and efficiently to assist with various tasks.
- Perform daily vehicle checks and maintenance to ensure roadworthiness.
What We Are Looking For
Besides the technical skills and knowledge required to carry out these responsibilities, we value a positive and caring attitude and a willingness to develop further and grow with the group.
Experience and Qualifications
- Full UK driving licence (Required), with no more than 6 penalty points.
- Previous experience in deep drainage and pipe repairs is required.
- Training will be NPORS, Banksman, Manual Handling, Emergency First Aid, NRSWA, EUSR National Water Hygiene, Asbestos Awareness, Slinger and Signaller, Abrasive Wheels, Calm Water, EUSR Safe Dig – Cat & Genny, EUSR Water, Face Fit Tested – FFP3.
What You Will Get In Return
We are committed to fostering a workplace culture that prioritises the well‑being, growth, and safety of our employees. Through continuous training, professional development opportunities, and a supportive environment that values every individual’s unique contribution, we empower our team to uphold the highest standards of integrity, collaboration, and inclusivity.
This position is open to internal or external candidates. Any internal candidates currently employed within a division of the Lanes Group must complete an internal application form and submit to recruitment.
We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from under‑represented members of the community. Lanes Group is a signatory of the ‘Charter for Employer Positive About Mental Health’ run by Mindful Employer and we are dedicated to fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace.
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