Water Network Operative
| Company: | The Clancy Group |
|---|---|
| Salary: | Not specified |
| Hours: | Full-time |
| Location: | Devon, EX14 1UF |
| Job type: | Permanent |
| Posting date: | 8 Oct 2026 |
| Closing date: | 7 Nov 2026 |
Summary
Water Network Operative
£14 - £16 per hour
Honiton
We Do What We Say -
that’s why we need people like you to help us deliver on our promises. People who enjoy getting things done!
We have an opportunity for a Clean Water Network Operative to join our team supporting water network operations across Devon and Cornwall. This role is well suited to someone who enjoys practical, hands-on work and is comfortable working outdoors in all weather conditions.
You will be paired with an experienced Team Leader who will support you in developing your skills and knowledge within the clean water sector, helping you build a strong understanding of water network maintenance and repair.
This is a physically active role where you will play an important part in keeping essential water services running safely and efficiently for our customers.
Here are some of the activities you will get involved in...
- Locating and repairing water mains defects
- Checking equipment and systems are fit for use, maintained and fully operational
- Responsible for risk assessments
- Ensure strict adherence to all Clancy Group health, safety and environmental regulation
We would love to hear from you if you can demonstrate...
Previous experience working on water network repairs with a good all-round knowledge of the construction or water industry would be advantageous.
You will be reliable, safety conscious and comfortable working as part of a team in a physically demanding, outdoor environment. A full, clean UK driving licence is essential, and NRSWA accreditation would be highly beneficial.
Our Company
Every day we work smarter, greener and use our imaginations.
Our purpose at Clancy is simple - we make life better for everyone’s growing families. We play a vital role in providing fresh drinking water and power to millions of homes and businesses and so much more.
We are one of the biggest family owned construction businesses in the UK and we care about our people, our clients and the environment.
What Next
You apply, and we respond within two weeks (we know how annoying it is not to hear anything back)! If you don’t receive feedback within that timescale, please don’t be afraid to chase us - one of our values is to do what we say we will do!
Benefits
In addition to helping you reach your career goals, a competitive salary, pension, healthcare and holiday allowance starting at
22 days per annum, we also offer perks including Clancy Xtras, our employee benefits programme with discounts for numerous well-known retailers such as Tesco, Sainsbury’s, Currys PC World and Vue Cinemas, cycle to work scheme as well as an Employee Assistance Programme.
Clancy is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all our employees. If you require any reasonable adjustments to be made for you to attend an interview, please do let us know and we will be happy to accommodate.
We are proud signatories of the Armed Forces Covenant and Disability Confident Committed.
Proud member of the Disability Confident employer scheme
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