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Water Main Layer

Newbridge

Posted 27/07/2026

Competitive

Top Reasons to Apply
  1. Due to continued expansion and an increasing workload, we are seeking experienced Water Main Layers to join our team on a full-time basis.
  2. As a Water Main Layer, you will be responsible for the installation, maintenance and connection of water mains and associated pipework on a variety of private and commercial sites.
  3. Accommodation and a working-away allowance are provided when required.
Job Description

H&V Fusion and Drilling Ltd is a growing and reputable utility contractor specialising in water infrastructure projects across Wales and the UK. Due to continued expansion and an increasing workload, we are seeking experienced Water Main Layers to join our team on a full-time basis.

This is an excellent opportunity for motivated and reliable individuals who take pride in delivering high-quality work and are looking for long-term, stable employment with a professional and supportive company.

The Role

As a Water Main Layer, you will be responsible for the installation, maintenance and connection of water mains and associated pipework on a variety of private and commercial sites. You will work as part of a skilled team, ensuring all works are completed safely, efficiently and to the highest standards.

Please note: This role involves working away from home across Wales and the UK. Accommodation and a working-away allowance are provided when required.

Essential Requirements

  • Full UK Driving Licence
  • Proven experience in Water Main Laying
  • Experience in Butt Fusion
  • Experience in Electro Fusion
  • EUSR Water Hygiene Card
  • Blue CSCS Card or equivalent
  • Strong understanding of health and safety procedures
  • Ability to work effectively as part of a team and independently when required

Desirable Qualifications & Experience

The following are advantageous but not essential:

  • NCO Level 2 Mains Layer Qualification - or equivalent
  • CPCS or NPORS Excavator Operator Ticket
  • SSSTS (Site Supervisor Safety Training Scheme)
  • Manual Handling Training
  • Asbestos Awareness Training
  • Experience working on utility or infrastructure projects

What We Offer

  • Competitive salary, dependent on experience
  • Long-term, ongoing work
  • Company van provided
  • Tools supplied
  • Fuel card provided
  • Accommodation provided when working away
  • Working-away allowance
  • Full PPE provided
  • Company pension scheme
  • Opportunities for training and career development
  • Supportive and experienced team environment

About You

You will be a hardworking, dependable individual with a strong work ethic and a commitment to health and safety. You will hold an NCO Level 2 Mains Layer Qualification and have experience working within the utilities sector. Applicants with SSSTS qualifications and experience leading or working within installation gangs are encouraged to apply.

If you are looking for a long-term opportunity with a growing company and want to be part of a skilled and professional team, we would love to hear from you.

Apply Now

Please send your CV.

H&V Fusion and Drilling Ltd is an equal opportunities employer and welcomes applications from all suitably qualified candidates.

H&V Fusion and Drilling Ltd
Company Information

The company was formed in 2001 by Robert Anthony as Managing Director, drawing on nearly 30 years of installation and management expertise in the industry. Three years later, Carl Davies joined the Board as Director and Secretary, providing further experience to that already within the Company.

H&V are dedicated to providing a fast, reliable, cost effective service to the industry, with a commitment to continuous investment in both people and equipment.

H&V operate from our Office, Warehousing and Manufacturing facility in Newbridge, South Wales. The strong management and leadership team employs a fully trained and experienced workforce providing a range of services from 25mm up to and including 1200mm pipework and fittings and a range of pupped PE (polyethylene) fittings up to 630mm manufactured in-house.

Key Facts
  • Head Office:

    9 Bridge St, Newbridge, 
    Newport NP11 5FH

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