Underground Service Technician

Salary: £44,400 per year

Underground Services Technician
Guildford
£37,000
 
We are currently seeking an Underground Service Technician to join our clients based in Guildford providing support in the location of and avoidance of underground services.
 
Duties

• Survey and produce simple drawings showing the locations of services for use by the operational teams.
• Provide skilled advice to operational teams following surveys, in the safe methods to be utilised for excavations
• Undertake ad-hoc site audits to ensure compliance with company procedures.
• To liaise with utility companies and clients / consultants to obtain site plans of underground and overhead plant.
• Maintain an awareness of developments and improvements in technology used in detection of services.
• To liaise with utility companies and clients / consultants to obtain site plans of underground and overhead plant.
• To train operatives in the effective use of cable detection equipment & techniques and in the understanding of public utility plans and drawings.
• Undertake ad-hoc site audits to ensure compliance with company procedures

 
Skills

• NRSWA
• Experience in the use of equipment used in the detection of utility services
• Conduct effective training with staff, operatives, and subcontractors
• A comprehensive understanding of Health and Safety legislation and a knowledge and understanding of PAS-128 / HSG47
• Use of GPR equipment.
• To evaluate / understand and communicate findings from statutory undertakers’ drawings.

 
If you are interested in the position, please apply with your latest cv and I will give you a call to discuss the next steps of your application.
 
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