Skilled Utilities Groundworker

Barker Ross are Recruiting - Skilled Utilities Groundworker (Water Mains)

Location: UK-wide projects
Start Date: January 2026
Pay: 20- 21 per hour (depending on experience)

Barker Ross are seeking a Skilled Utilities Groundworker to support teams installing new water mains and associated civils works. This role requires candidates with strong utilities experience and multiple industry tickets.

Required Qualifications & Tickets:

• EUSR Safe Dig (Cat 1 & 2)
• Blue Card
• SHEA
• NRSWA Streetworks
• Confined Space
• Banksman / Signaller / Slinger

(Dumper/Digger ticket or Moling experience is advantageous but not essential)

Duties Include:

• Supporting the installation and connection of water mains
• Assisting with excavation, trenching and reinstatement
• Working safely in confined spaces when required
• Using abrasive wheels and tools correctly
• Maintaining safe working zones around plant
• Supporting the Team Leader and machine operators

What We Offer:

• Competitive pay
• Weekly payroll
• Long-term work into 2026
• 24/7 support

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Barker Ross Group values diversity and promotes equality. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010. We encourage and welcome applications from all sections of society and are more than happy to discuss reasonable adjustments and/or additional arrangements as required to support your application.

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