• Installing pipes for storm, sanitation sewers and drains systems - involves working with small plastic pipes to large concrete pipes (1800)
• Ensure levels are correct utilising drawings / transit levels / laser equipment and liaising with engineering team.
• Ensure pipes are secured correctly prior to lifting operations taking place using appropriate lifting equipment.
• As this work involves raw sewage, correct PPE has to be worn and SEPA (Scottish Environmental Protection Agency) Regulations adhered to.
• Installing manhole systems, gully pots, make up shoring boxes, general road work.
• Excavating at great depths ensuring the shoring is installed correctly.
• Installing interceptor tanks.
• Utilising and maintaining hand tools and machinery (pumps, poker, cement mixers, stihl saws, dumper, roller) - safety checks, daily checks, method statements, risk assessments.
• Construction Plant Competence Scheme Plant Operator (SVQ) – Forward Tipping Dumper – Wheeled & Ride on Roller (Expiry Date 16/11/2012).
• CSCS Health & Safety Touch Screen Test.
• To carry out this type of work you have to be physically fit, as this is a demanding job (working 60 hrs per week) working at depth and within confined spaces in all weathers.