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Skilled General Operative (Civils)

Location: Kilkenny

Contract: Permanent

Overview of role:  

Gaeltec Utilities are seeking a Skilled General Operative within the Civil Engineering Department. ESB Civil experience desirable with experience of construction and all relevant CSCS qualifications essential. The Candidate should have a minimum of 3-5 years’ experience, and ideally have a background in the Utilities Sector. We are looking for an individual who is willing to travel to multiple locations, company transportation provided from base location.

Key Responsibilities: 

  • Support Crew/Team leader by having a pro-active attitude towards all tasks and follow their instructions;
  • General Civil Engineering Work;
  • Machinery tickets an advantage (mini-digger, dumper and teleporter);
  • Groundworks & Drainage;
  • Finishing concrete;
  • Carpentry works an advantage;
  • Any other works as directed by the site team;
  • Assure that all documentation related to the machine is always present on site and up to date and done daily/weekly;
  • Perform all works according with Company and Client Health and Safety rules, MESC’s, codes of practice, method statements and HSA regulations;
  • Be an active part on performing the pre-work Safety Risk Assessment and Job Site Safety Plan;
  • Assure site work space is in line with good housekeeping conditions;
  • Report challenges, safety issues to the PICW/ Supervisor;
  • Support all Team on site in helping to solve complex works;

To be considered for the Skilled General Operative position you will Ideally have the following: 

  • Full Driving Licence and willingness to travel and work at various customer sites.
  • Machinery Tickets.
  • Min 3 years’ experience
  • Must understand and speak English language.
  • Available to work shifts, evenings, weekends and on short notice.
  • Commitment to health and safety.
  • Relevant CSCS qualifications essential.
  • Manual Handling and Safe Pass qualifications.
  • ESB Experience Desirable

If you would like the chance to work in this exciting role for an innovative company, please apply directly with CV to: HR@gaeltecutilities.com

For more information on the Gaeltec family, please visit our website www.gaeltecutilities.com 

If this job isn’t quite right for you but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion on your career.

General Operative (Civil Works) – South East

Location: Arklow/South East Area

Contract: 1 year with a review

Overview of role:

Gaeltec Utilities are seeking a General Operative within the Telecoms Team to work throughout Ireland with the first phase 1 being within the South East area. We are looking for an individual who is willing to travel to multiple locations, company transportation provided from base location.

Key Responsibilities:

  • A General Operative is responsible for ensuring that production is carried out efficiently in adherence to quality standards.
  • Meet defined production targets.
  • Follow instruction from the Crew Leader/Team Leader.
  • To ensure the safety of yourself, the workforce, public and any other person affected by your duties and responsibilities.
  • To follow task briefings and appropriate safe systems of work and ensure that Company policies and procedures are always adhered to.
  • Complete all training as identified by the company.
  • Ad hoc duties that may arise.

To be considered for the General Operative position you will Ideally have the following:

  • Experience of construction mandatory.
  • CSCS 360 preferred.
  • Manual Handling and Safe Pass qualifications.
  • Must have an understanding of the English language.
  • Reliable and flexible with the ability to use own initiative.
  • Ability to meet the physical demands of the job (standing for long periods of time, etc).
  • Commitment to health and safety.
  • Full Driving Licence, HGV driver License will be considered as a plus, willingness to travel and work away at customer sites.

If you would like the chance to work in this exciting role for an innovative company, please apply directly with CV to: HR@gaeltecutilities.com

For more information on the Gaeltec family, please visit our website www.gaeltecutilities.com