Service Delivery Support Engineer - Underground… at PPR · Weymouth

SD Support Engineer – Underground (Civils)

About Us:

PPR are a construction based recruitment company supplying permanent and temporary staff across a range of different industries throughout the UK.

£90 per day Training Rate

£160 per day once signed off for Role

Job Description:

About the Role:

We’re hiring Support Engineers to join our Service Delivery team across the UK. This is a field-based role focused on underground pathway clearance, civils avoidance techniques, and soft digging in verges. You’ll use hand digging tools, Cat & Genny for cable detection, and carry out blockage clearance and installation of small duct lengths.

You’ll play a key role in delivering safe, efficient, and high-quality service across our infrastructure projects.

Successful applicants will be engaged under a contract for services and must comply with all applicable tax and legal requirements relating to their business activities.

You will train for 1 week at our client’s facility in Liverpool. Your second week’s training location will be announced – details will be confirmed with you at the time of booking.

Gangs of Two preferred. Own vehicle provided.

Key Responsibilities:

· Underground pathway clearance using civils avoidance techniques

· Soft digging in verges and safe use of hand tools

· Cat & Genny operation for cable detection

· Blockage clearance and installation of small duct lengths

· Adherence to health and safety standards

· Clear communication with site teams and supervisors

· Accurate reporting and documentation of work

What We Offer:

· Role-specific induction, onboarding and safety briefings

· Company vehicle and equipment

· Supportive and safety-focused work environment

Essential Requirements:

· Experience in underground utility work or similar field roles

· Proficiency with Cat & Genny and soft digging techniques

· Strong understanding of civils avoidance and safety practices

· Ability to work independently and collaboratively

· Full UK driving licence held for a minimum of 2 years

Desirable Skills & Accreditations:

· SA006 Safe Working in Civils

· NRSWA Street Works Accreditation

· K008 Underground Services Detection

· Telecommunications and Civils Network Build Qualifications (Q019/Q020/Q021)

· Experience with duct installation and blockage clearance

· Strong communication and reporting skills

Our client is committed to creating an inclusive environment where everyone can thrive. We welcome applications from all suitably qualified individuals regardless of age, disability, gender reassignment, marriage and civil partnership, pregnancy and maternity, race, religion or belief, sex, or sexual orientation.

AGY

PPR-UGS-05

Pay: £90.00-£160.00 per day

Benefits:

• Company car

Application question(s):

• Do you have any Civils related work experience?

Licence/Certification:

• UK manual driving license for 2 years (required)

Work Location: In person