Job Title: Groundworker
Location: Melksham, Wiltshire
Rate: Β£23 β Β£26 per hour or up to Β£19.63 PAYE
Start Date: 3rd November
Job Summary: Fusion People are currently recruiting for an experienced Groundworker with a current National Grid Competent Person qualification to join a team working on a substation project in Melksham. This is an excellent opportunity to work on a major infrastructure scheme, carrying out a variety of groundwork and civil engineering duties within a live utility environment.
Key Responsibilities
- β Excavation and trenching works for cable installations
- β Installation of ducting, drainage, and utility services
- β Concrete works including bases, foundations, and reinstatement
- β Kerbing, edging, slab laying, and finishing works
- β Assisting with excavation around live services and utility assets
- β Reading and interpreting site drawings and plans
- β Maintaining a safe working environment in accordance with National Grid and site-specific procedures
- β Working closely with site supervisors, plant operators, and project teams
- β Adhering to all health, safety, and environmental regulations
Requirements
- β Valid National Grid Competent Person qualification (essential)
- β Previous experience working on National Grid, utility, or substation projects
- β CSCS Card (essential)
- β CPCS/NPORS qualifications advantageous
- β Experience with ducting, drainage, concreting, and general civils works
- β Good understanding of health and safety requirements within high-voltage environments
- β Ability to work independently and as part of a team
- β Full UK Driving Licence preferred
β Fusion People are committed to promoting equal opportunities to people regardless of age, gender, religion, belief, race, sexuality or disability.
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Groundworker in Melksham employer: Fusion People
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