Oyster Recruitment
Mains Layer, Bridgend
Mains Layer, Bridgend at Oyster Recruitment, based in Bridgend, Wales, paying field_5de7e357c62bc. This is a contract role.
- Pay
- field_5de7e357c62bc
- Hours and contract
- Contract · On site
- Location
- Bridgend, Wales
- Closing date
- Sector
- Labourer
- CSCS card
Reference https://oyster-recruitment.co.uk/?post_type=job_listing&p=12179
About the role
Are you an experienced Mains Layer with hands-on experience in the installation and commissioning of water and gas systems?
Our client is a well-established utilities organisation specialising in field-based site installations and project work. You will play a crucial role in the safe installation, testing and commissioning of new utility connections onto live pipelines. Your focus on safety, combined with strong communication skills and a collaborative approach, will be essential as you work alongside operatives and contractors on sensitive sites and public highways.
Key Responsibilities:
- Carry out the hands-on installation, testing and commissioning of new water and gas connections onto live pipelines.
- Prepare and review clear Risk Assessment Method Statements (RAMS) before work begins.
- Working closely with colleagues and external contractors
- Safely operate site machinery and equipment, such as excavators and winches
- Adapt to changing project requirements to ensure success.
Who Are They Looking For:
- Gas or water utility experience
- Installing extensive pipework
- Infrastructure, building site and construction experience
- Experience working with and writing RAMS
- CSCS card
- Valid driving licence
- Ability to work effectively within a team
- Knowledge of Health, Safety and Environmental requirements for sensitive sites and public highways
- NRSWA qualification – desired
- Utility SHEA gas and SHEA water certifications – desired
- EUSR Water hygiene card – desired
- Understanding of polyethylene and metallic gas and water systems
Benefits
- Health Cashback Scheme
- Employee Assistance Program
- Cycle to Work Scheme
- High Street Discounts portal
- Salary Sacrifice Pension
- Life Assurance
- Health and Wellbeing programme
- On-site parking
- Subsidised canteen
- Enhanced Maternity and Paternity Pay
If you are looking for an opportunity to apply your technical skills to projects that matter, apply now to play a vital role in maintaining the UK’s essential utility infrastructure.
Reference: https://oyster-recruitment.co.uk/?post_type=job_listing&p=12179 · Posted 2 weeks ago · Closes 23 Nov 2026 · Listed via Oyster Recruitment
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