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Skilled Groundworker / Mini Digger Operator
Job Posted: 9 hours ago
Salary: £ 30,000 - 35,000 / Annum
Job Type: Permanent
Location: Gloucester, Gloucestershire
Expire in: a month
Job Description
Job Title: Skilled Groundworker / Mini Digger Operator
Location: Gloucester
Salary: £30,000 - £35,000 per annum depending on experience
Type: Permanent, Full Time
Join our team at PAC, a friendly automation specialist company based in Gloucestershire, providing personalised services for automated gates, vehicle barriers, bollards, and roller garage doors.
As one of our First Fix engineers, you'll be responsible for the layout and installation of gate posts, ground rails, ducting, and other ground-related works, including pulling cables through ducts. This role mixes manual labour with mechanised groundworks, leveraging your mini digger skills to boost efficiency and cut physical strain on sites with enough space-though not all jobs allow it, so hands-on adaptability is key.
We're looking for someone who's adaptable, proactive, and a good problem solver, with excellent communication skills. If you're passionate about providing excellent service and keen to take on a new challenge, then we want to hear from you. Apply now and take the first step towards becoming a part of our friendly and dynamic team at PAC.
Key Responsibilities:
Perform groundworks and first-fix installations on automated gates, barriers, bollards, and garage doors, using a mini digger where site conditions permit to minimise manual effort
Handle any other duties the company deems you competent for as a First Fix engineer
Occasionally assist Second Fix and Service Engineers with their tasksGeneral Duties:
Attend in-house and manufacturer training sessions
Follow Health & Safety guidelines to ensure personal and team safety
Communicate job progress with the operations team
Share knowledge and best practices with colleagues
Represent the company positively on every sitePersonal Requirements:
Full/valid manual driving licence
Valid licence for mini excavator operation (essential-CPCS/NPORS for below 10 tonnes preferred)
At least 1 year of experience in a similar ground working-based role.
Able to use spirit levels and laser levels, general hand tools, generators, and handheld ground breakers.
Comfortable working outdoors in all weather conditions.
Able to read basic site and installation drawings.
Logical problem-solving skills.
Technical aptitude.
Enthusiastic, adaptable, and ready for a challenge.
Able to plan and work independently.
Competent communicator, willing to liaise with staff and clients.
Respects others and has a positive attitude toward diversity.
Willingness to learn and build on existing skills.
Working to high standards with attention to detail.
Basic welding skills preferred but not essential.Working Conditions & Benefits:
This is a full-time position, consisting of 40 hours per week including a 30-minute lunch break.
The working hours are primarily Monday to Friday, from 08:00 to 16:30. The successful candidate may be required to work beyond these hours if the job demands it.
The role is primarily based in the field, with occasional work required at the company's office or other locations as needed.What's on offer:
A competitive salary depending on experience
Company-supplied van with fuel card equipped with job-specific tools, ensuring that you have everything you need to complete your work effectively and efficiently
Company phone and tablet, allowing you to stay connected with colleagues and access necessary resources while on the go
Opportunity to work outdoors, enjoying the fresh air and freedom that comes with working in the field
Overtime pays at a rate of 1.5x while on site, giving you the chance to earn extra income while you work
31 days holiday (Including bank holidays) increasing by 1 day per year up to a maximum of 33 daysClick APPLY to submit your CV for this role.
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