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Water Operative Apprentice

Envolve Infrastructure Limited · St Brendans Court · posted 1 July 2026

Wage
£19,760 a year
Hours
47.5 hours a week
Duration
1 Year 6 Months
Level
Intermediate (Level 2)
Standard
Water network operative (level 2)
Starts
7 September 2026
Closing date
10 August 2026
Positions
8

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  • 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

Where it leads

  • 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

About Envolve Infrastructure Limited

We build, maintain, and renew the infrastructures that keep our country running, and have done since 1984. Initially specialising in deep clean and wastewater pipelines, our expertise and collaborative approach organically developed the business into a strategic partner of choice, specialising in: Heavy civil engineering Clean & wastewater treatment Clean water pipelines Wastewater pipelines Renovation Trenchless technology Dam safety Reactive/emergency ‘on call’ services Highways Rail Power

Things to consider

  • Full Uk driving licence and access to own vehicle is essential
  • Being comfortable working outside in all weather conditions 

Skills they're looking for

Communication skillsAttention to detailOrganisation skillsProblem solving skillsAnalytical skillsTeam workingInitiative

Entry requirements

  • GCSE English (grade 9-3) — essential
  • GCSE Maths (grade 9-3) — essential

Where you'll work

  • Envolve Infrastructure, Unit B, St Brendans Court, Bristol, BS11 9FB
  • Envolve Infrastructure, Mwyndy Cross Industries, Pontyclun, CF72 8PN

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