Job Skilled Civils Operative, Castleford

Job Title: Skilled Operatives - Duct Installation (BESS Project)
Location: Monk Fryston - SSER BESS Site
Sector: Energy Infrastructure
Job Type: Temporary
Start Date: 02 March 2026
End Date: 03 July 2026
Hours: 07:00 - 17:00 (45 hours per week)
Positions Available: 8
Pay Rate: £28.50 per hour (Umbrella / PAYE)
Reason for Vacancy: Additional project capacity

The Role:
We are currently recruiting 8 Skilled Operatives to support duct installation and below-ground infrastructure works on a major Battery Energy Storage (BESS) project in Monk Fryston.

This is a hands-on role combining plant operation with groundworks activity as part of the duct installation process.

Key Responsibilities:

Installation of ducts and below-ground infrastructure
Operating excavators or dumpers as required
Assisting with trenching, backfilling and associated civils works
Supporting site teams with general groundworks tasks
Maintaining high standards of health & safety on siteEssential Requirements:

CPCS Card (Excavator or Dumper - relevant category)
Proven experience in duct installation / below-ground infrastructure
Strong understanding of safe systems of workDesirable:

Experience working on large-scale electrical or energy installation sites
Willingness to work both on and off plant as part of the installation processWhat's on Offer?:

Immediate start available
Strong hourly rate
Opportunity to work on a major energy infrastructure project
Consistent 45-hour working weekIf you are qualified, experienced, and available to start immediately, please apply with your CV or get in touch directly to discuss further.

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