Groundworker

Job Title: Groundworker
Location: Melksham, Wiltshire
Rate: £23 – £26 per hour or up to £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

– Excavation and trenching works for cable installations
– Installation of ducting, drainage, and utility services
– Concrete works including bases, foundations, and reinstatement
– Kerbing, edging, slab laying, and finishing works
– Assisting with excavation around live services and utility assets
– Reading and interpreting site drawings and plans
– Maintaining a safe working environment in accordance with National Grid and site-specific procedures
– Working closely with site supervisors, plant operators, and project teams
– Adhering to all health, safety, and environmental regulations

Requirements

– Valid National Grid Competent Person qualification (essential)
– Previous experience working on National Grid, utility, or substation projects
– CSCS Card (essential)
– CPCS/NPORS qualifications advantageous
– Experience with ducting, drainage, concreting, and general civils works
– Good understanding of health and safety requirements within high-voltage environments
– Ability to work independently and as part of a team
– Full UK Driving Licence preferred

If you’re interested in this Groundworker position in Melksham, Wiltshire then please apply via the advert and call Aaron on [phone removed].

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