Groundworker – Drainage & Dewatering

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About us

At Carrier, we are the world leader in healthy, safe, sustainable, and intelligent building and cold chain solutions, with our customers at the heart of everything we do. SLD Pumps & Power, a Carrier company, is one of the UK's leading suppliers of pumps and generator rental equipment.

About the role:

We are currently seeking a reliable and hardworking Groundworker with experience in drainage, wellpointing and dewatering to join our team based in Wigan, Manchester. This is a field-based role requiring travel to sites across the UK, with regular overnight stays. The ideal candidate will be flexible, safety-conscious, and eager to develop new skills.

What you’ll be doing:

• Installing Wellpointing Systems and Pumpsets at customer sites UK wide

• Carry out Jetting Installation of Wellpoints on site

• Install well pointing and dewatering setups on construction and industrial sites

• Load, unload, and set up equipment at customer sites

• Maintain clean and safe work areas, ensuring proper handling and storage of tools and materials

• Work closely with site supervisors and engineers to complete tasks to high standards and tight deadlines

• Perform routine maintenance checks on equipment and report any faults

• Complete all tasks in line with site health and safety policies

• Wear appropriate PPE and ensure all safety procedures are followed at all times

• Participate in daily toolbox talks and site inductions as required

• Communicate effectively with team members, customers, and site representatives

You’ll have:

• Valid CSCS card (essential)

• Full UK driving licence B & C1

• Willingness to travel and stay away from home for extended periods

• Basic understanding of health and safety in a construction environment

• Reliable, punctual, and willing to work as part of a team

• Previous experience in groundwork or utilities is advantageous, but not essential

Our benefits

• Training will be provided on safe use of tools and specialist equipment, water jetting and well pointing operations

• We offer all travel and accommodation arranged and covered while working away

• Ongoing training and development in a supportive team environment

• Opportunity to work on varied and large-scale projects throughout the UK

• Be part of a respected and growing team within a global engineering leader

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Our commitment to you

As an employer of choice, our greatest assets are the expertise, creativity, and passion of our employees. We strive to provide a great place to work that attracts, develops, and retains the best talent, promotes employee engagement, fosters teamwork, and drives innovation for the benefit of our customers. We aim to create an environment where you feel that you belong, with diversity and inclusion as the engine to growth and innovation. We develop and deploy best-in-class programs and practices, providing enriching career opportunities, listening to employee feedback, and always challenging ourselves to do better.

The values that guide us are respect, integrity, inclusion, innovation, and excellence.

We’re excited for you to join us and make a difference!

Carrier is An Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or veteran status, age or any other federally protected class.

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