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Multi Utility Assistant Apprentice (MUAA)

  • Full Time
  • West Midlands
  • 1st December 2024

Website Doocey Group

Our Company:

M & A Doocey is a multi-disciplined, civil engineering and utility contractor operating nationally, providing a range of utility and civil engineering services including multi-utilities. Based in Tipton and established for more than 40 years, we are framework partners with several major utilities, driven by a commitment to maintaining and developing solid client relationships and we continue to diversify and reinforce our reputation for delivering quality you can build on.

We have a fantastic career pathway to becoming a skilled Multi Utilities Assistant.

Do you want to be earning £31,200 per year in 15 months’ time? If the answer is yes, then read on…

What do we do?

  • We work for major utility companies, excavating to expose the utilities – Gas, Water & Electric.

What work will I do?

  • Working outdoors we use underground cable locators to identify buried water, gas, sewer lines or other utility services
  • Excavation and reinstatement of the highway by hand or power tools around the line to stop any damage and disruption to services and reinstatement of the area using concrete, aggregates, or bituminous materials

How long is the apprenticeship?

  • 3-week pre-apprenticeship programme with Sandwell College
  • 15 months for the National Apprenticeship Qualification

What do you gain?

  • CSCS card
  • National Water Hygiene Card
  • Level 2 Highways Maintenance Apprenticeship
  • Nationally Accredited Qualifications to allow you to work in the Water/Electric and Gas Infrastructure Industry

How does the apprenticeship work?

  • Working onsite as part of a skilled gang, learning on the job whilst getting paid.
  • Attend Telford College for 14 weeks on block release over 15 months (approx. 1x per month)
  • Travel costs to Sandwell & Telford college are paid for

What will you earn as an apprentice over the 15 months?

  • Year 1 Apprentice Wage – £12,675 for the year
  • Last 3 months of the apprenticeship (months 12 to 15) as below.

Under 20’s £9 per hour        21-22 £10.18 per hour      Over 23’s £10.42 per hour

What does the future hold after the 15-month apprenticeship – where can you go next in your career within Doocey Group?

  • Multi Utility Assistant£31,200 per year immediately after apprenticeship completed
  • Service Layer: Self Lay/Distribution on Gas & Water – £39,000 per year (can be achieved approx. 6 months after becoming MU Assistant passing required qualifications)
  • Service Layer: Self Lay/Distribution on Gas/Water & Electric£45,500 per year
  • Main Layer: Gas & Water – £52,000 per year
  • Main Layer: Gas/Water & Electric£65,000 per year

…..then you can become a team leader/supervisor/manager……the possibilities and progression is there for those who want it?

 

 

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