Clean Water Operative

CompanyNetwork Plus

LocationPreston, England, United Kingdom

Posted At1/23/2026

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Occupation Type

Cleaners and domestics

Occupation Code Skill LevelIneligible

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Description

Department: United Utilities

Location: Preston (Redscar)

Compensation: £150 - £210 / day

Description

Clean Water Operative

Team Leader – Up to £210 per shift
2nd man – Up to £165 per shift
Dependent on Experience
PAYE Permanent Roles

As a non-core Team, you will be working on the United Utilities non-core contract. Working to meet the needs of the client in the most cost-effective manner, whilst working with your team. You will provide technical expertise, experience, and work within a team to deliver a first-class service to our customers.

You will be competent in working on Water Networks. You will be able to engineer solutions on site and focus skills on completing work right first time. You will need experience of Mains laying, PMV installations, Butt fusion/Electro fusion. Digger ticket for 10T and above, dumper driver qualifications. Experience of deep excavation would be advantageous.

You will provide support to ensure that the company’s work is effectively completed through communication with internal and external customers, as well as the management of the business and client database systems.

Key Responsibilities

You will have good knowledge of site safety and site set ups with the public and team members welfare being essential
You will have knowledge and experience of Mains Laying i.e. slip lining, pipe bursting and installing PMV's
You will maintain a customer focus
You will have good timekeeping and good housekeeping with tools and equipment
You will use NWP Modular plus system (smartphone system) to deliver all feedback for commercial and, where necessary, reinstatement feedback
You will liaise with the Support Services and Street works Team to ensure that FPN and Section74 liabilities are managed and focus on a right first-time attitude

Experience and Qualifications

Relevant qualifications in relation to the work being carried out i.e., NRWSA
Firm understanding of “right first time”
Excellent communication skills
Full UK driving licence
Shea Water
EUSR Blue Card
Avoidance of underground utilities
Temporary Works Supervisor
SSSTS
Butt Fusion Welding
CAT and Genny training
First Aid
HSG 47 and Safe Dig Training and Competence

Salary and Benefits

We offer a competitive salary based on experience along with a full benefits package.

Network Plus is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and do not discriminate based on race, religion, colour, nationality, sex, sexual orientation, age, veteran status, disability status, or any other applicable characteristics protected by law.

We are Armed Forces-friendly. We welcome applications from ex-Armed Forces personnel, reservists, armed forces veterans, cadet instructors and military spouses/partners.

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