Turnkey Operative
| Posting date: | 23 July 2025 |
|---|---|
| Salary: | £30,000 to £36,000 per year |
| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 22 August 2025 |
| Location: | Preston, Yorkshire, PR2 5DB |
| Company: | M Group Services |
| Job type: | Permanent |
| Job reference: | 57352827 |
Summary
About The Role
Right across infrastructure, there’s a requirement to not only maintain, but also renew and reimagine. Whatever stage you’re at in your career, with us you’ll have an opportunity to grow and develop. Delivering essential infrastructure services for life, while being safety first, and client and customer centric in a friendly, fun and respectful environment where you are encouraged to thrive.
Where will you be working?
We help our clients safeguard the water supply, improve environmental performance and manage demand for future generations. We enhance and extend asset life, ensuring compliance with water quality and environmental standards. We’re problem solvers with over 140 years of combined experience in engineering and infrastructure.
This role will be within our Clean Water Capital Delivery Team. Our teams deliver large-scale capital programmes aimed at keeping water infrastructure resilient for the long-term while protecting the environment.
Want to be a part of it?
You’ll be driving the day to day activities on our mains renewal schemes. Rehab Inspector will be part of our Operations Team who are responsible for delivering mains renewal for United Utilities.
You'll be site based mostly north of Preston and may also be required to work on other site's in order to cover other Rehab inspectors if on holiday's.
Your Remit will be to ensure shut offs for the Dig Teams are planned and carried out safely, and flushing mains once in commission to ensure no Discoloured water is in the network.
We'll need you to be responsible for ensure the network is as per the drawings and plan shut offs in line with the Programme and you may be required to help with customer card warning.
Schemes you'll be working on will vary from, Open Cut, Directional Drill, Pipe Bursting and Slip lining.
What you’ll bring
- Do you have proven knowledge and experience of the water industry and an understanding of the water networks?
- Do you hold a Water SHEA or CSCS?
- Do you hold a NRSWA accreditation?
- Do you have a valid UK driving license?
- Have you done Calm Network training?
- Are you someone who has the ability to work within a team or own you own?
What’s in it for you?
We offer a range of benefits designed to support your life in and out of work, some of which include;
- Matched or contributory pension scheme
- Online GP service, 24 hours a day, 365 days a year
- Employee assistance programme
- My Rewards portal, access to 1000’s of retail discounts
- Life assurance
- Cycle to work, salary finance and give as you earn schemes
- Enhanced maternity, paternity leave and adoption leave
- Reward and recognition scheme
In addition, this role offers;
- Company van/vehicle and fuel card for business use
- Health Care Cash Plan, giving you the ability to claim back medical expenses for things like dental, eyecare and physiotherapy and much more!
- Discretionary bonus scheme
- Recommend a friend – get rewarded for introducing people to us!
- Standby / Overtime / Call out
- 21 days plus bank holiday, rising to 25 days with service
- Personal Accident Cover
About us
We want to be an employer of choice and a great place to work, attracting diverse and talented people, who join us and make a difference. We’re one of the Top 100 UK companies actively supporting and recruiting army veterans. Our ENABLE inclusion networks bring together people who have a shared passion, to help create an environment where everyone belongs.
Our values help to shape our culture and how we work with one another. We recruit with these values in mind, to ensure your aspirations, and ways of working, align with ours.
- We’re responsible and go further for our people, clients, communities and the planet
- We’re open and seek new and better ways of exceeding expectations
- We’re together and as one team; the whole is greater than the sum of the parts
- We’re ambitious and embrace opportunity, to lead essential infrastructure services for life
Whether you’re a trainee, apprentice or graduate, or progressing through your career, our people benefit from industry recognised programmes, training and development.
It’s an exceptional time to be a part of M Group.
Please note: Occasionally, job adverts might be closed before the stated closing date. Do apply as soon as possible to ensure your application is considered.
For certain roles, successful candidates will be subject to 3rd party background checks as part of the hiring process. Some roles require drug and alcohol testing as part of induction and onboarding.
#MGroupW
Right across infrastructure, there’s a requirement to not only maintain, but also renew and reimagine. Whatever stage you’re at in your career, with us you’ll have an opportunity to grow and develop. Delivering essential infrastructure services for life, while being safety first, and client and customer centric in a friendly, fun and respectful environment where you are encouraged to thrive.
Where will you be working?
We help our clients safeguard the water supply, improve environmental performance and manage demand for future generations. We enhance and extend asset life, ensuring compliance with water quality and environmental standards. We’re problem solvers with over 140 years of combined experience in engineering and infrastructure.
This role will be within our Clean Water Capital Delivery Team. Our teams deliver large-scale capital programmes aimed at keeping water infrastructure resilient for the long-term while protecting the environment.
Want to be a part of it?
You’ll be driving the day to day activities on our mains renewal schemes. Rehab Inspector will be part of our Operations Team who are responsible for delivering mains renewal for United Utilities.
You'll be site based mostly north of Preston and may also be required to work on other site's in order to cover other Rehab inspectors if on holiday's.
Your Remit will be to ensure shut offs for the Dig Teams are planned and carried out safely, and flushing mains once in commission to ensure no Discoloured water is in the network.
We'll need you to be responsible for ensure the network is as per the drawings and plan shut offs in line with the Programme and you may be required to help with customer card warning.
Schemes you'll be working on will vary from, Open Cut, Directional Drill, Pipe Bursting and Slip lining.
What you’ll bring
- Do you have proven knowledge and experience of the water industry and an understanding of the water networks?
- Do you hold a Water SHEA or CSCS?
- Do you hold a NRSWA accreditation?
- Do you have a valid UK driving license?
- Have you done Calm Network training?
- Are you someone who has the ability to work within a team or own you own?
What’s in it for you?
We offer a range of benefits designed to support your life in and out of work, some of which include;
- Matched or contributory pension scheme
- Online GP service, 24 hours a day, 365 days a year
- Employee assistance programme
- My Rewards portal, access to 1000’s of retail discounts
- Life assurance
- Cycle to work, salary finance and give as you earn schemes
- Enhanced maternity, paternity leave and adoption leave
- Reward and recognition scheme
In addition, this role offers;
- Company van/vehicle and fuel card for business use
- Health Care Cash Plan, giving you the ability to claim back medical expenses for things like dental, eyecare and physiotherapy and much more!
- Discretionary bonus scheme
- Recommend a friend – get rewarded for introducing people to us!
- Standby / Overtime / Call out
- 21 days plus bank holiday, rising to 25 days with service
- Personal Accident Cover
About us
We want to be an employer of choice and a great place to work, attracting diverse and talented people, who join us and make a difference. We’re one of the Top 100 UK companies actively supporting and recruiting army veterans. Our ENABLE inclusion networks bring together people who have a shared passion, to help create an environment where everyone belongs.
Our values help to shape our culture and how we work with one another. We recruit with these values in mind, to ensure your aspirations, and ways of working, align with ours.
- We’re responsible and go further for our people, clients, communities and the planet
- We’re open and seek new and better ways of exceeding expectations
- We’re together and as one team; the whole is greater than the sum of the parts
- We’re ambitious and embrace opportunity, to lead essential infrastructure services for life
Whether you’re a trainee, apprentice or graduate, or progressing through your career, our people benefit from industry recognised programmes, training and development.
It’s an exceptional time to be a part of M Group.
Please note: Occasionally, job adverts might be closed before the stated closing date. Do apply as soon as possible to ensure your application is considered.
For certain roles, successful candidates will be subject to 3rd party background checks as part of the hiring process. Some roles require drug and alcohol testing as part of induction and onboarding.
#MGroupW