Trainee - District Heating - Multi-Skilled Operative

1w1 week ago

E.ON

Exeter, GB · Full-time · £24,900 – £24,900

About this role

We're looking for a Trainee District Heating Multi-Skilled Operative to join on a 12-month fixed-term contract. City Energy Solutions generates electricity and provides heat directly to customers' homes from energy centres via district heating networks. No prior experience is required as full training and development support will be provided.

Gain hands-on experience supporting essential energy infrastructure projects across the Southwest. Assist the onsite team as a Pipe Fitter to move, alter and prepare underground steel pipework. Complete electrofusion welding and install UDHN pipework to each house connection in accordance with design and specification.

Work alongside an experienced and supportive team to deliver work safely, sustainably and to the highest quality standards. Ensure all backfilling, flushing and treatment works meet specifications. Operate and maintain mobile plants while maintaining accurate inspection records.

Develop and maintain positive working relationships with colleagues, stakeholders and customers. CES is at an exciting time in its development, building a safe and sustainable business for the future. Full training will help improve your skill set in district heating.

Requirements

An appropriate CSCS card (‘Labourer‘ card as a minimum)
Must be willing to travel if necessary to fulfil labour requirements on projects
The ability to work within a large team, working closely with others to ensure effective delivery
A proactive approach to problem solving
A positive attitude and strong work ethic
A full UK driving licence
Willing to complete E.ON training to improve skill set

Responsibilities

Assist the onsite team as a Pipe Fitter to move, alter and prepare underground steel pipework to be welded
Complete electrofusion welding on all necessary joints to E.ON specification
Install UDHN pipework to each house connection in accordance with E.ON design and specification
Ensure all backfilling of excavations are completed to the E.ON specification
Carry out UDHN Flushing/Treatment works on UDHN pipework in accordance with E.ON specification
Ensure all mobile plants are operated correctly and well maintained
Ensure all UDHN pipework is loaded, moved and stored correctly
Maintain accurate inspection records throughout the work