Water Operative Apprentice
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Company: ENVOLVE INFRASTRUCTURE LIMITED
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Location: Bristol, BS11 9FB
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Type: Apprenticeship
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Salary: Apprenticeship Minimum Wage
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Sector: Engineering and manufacturing
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Ref: NAS-2000040268
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Application Deadline Date: 10/08/2026
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Start Date: 07/09/2026
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Positions Available: 8
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Working Week: Monday - Friday, 07:30 - 17:30, with a half an hour unpaid lunch break each day.
Brief Description
This Apprenticeship is for anyone who is looking for a career in the water utilities industry. Apprentices will work towards a Level 2 Diploma which will give them first-hand experience in main laying, repair and maintenance and the potential to move into a permanent role at the end of the apprenticeship.
Future Prospects
- Following successful completion of this apprenticeship, you would progress to join one of our establish mains laying teams as a qualified pipelayer helping to maintain and repair critical infrastructure
Vacancy Detail
- Main laying of ductile iron pipes
- Main laying of plastic pipe materials
- Main laying: butt fusion of polyethylene pipes
- Main laying: electrofusion of polyethylene pipes
- Carry out alterations to existing mains
- Installation of polyethylene service pipes
- Make service pipe connections, under pressure, using single spindle machines
- Electrofusion jointing for polyethylene pipes and ferrules in service laying
- Repair and modification of service pipes
- Installation of water meters and proprietary boundary box systems
Other Information
- Full Uk driving licence and access to own vehicle is essential
- Being comfortable working outside in all weather conditions