Production Assistant (Maentwrog)
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Production Assistant (Maentwrog)
[Employer hidden — sign up to reveal] Services Ltd (NRS) is seeking a Day Production Assistant at Maentwrog Hydroelectric Power Station. Permanent full-time, 37 hours/week, Monday-Thursday. Salary: SP16 £28,595 - £31,777 per year.
Job Details
- Contract Type: Permanent (Full Time)
- Hours per week: 37
- Work Location: Maentwrog (LL41 4HY)
- Salary Range: SP16 £28,595 - £31,777
- Closing Date: 12/05/2026
- Ref No: 2488
Role Overview
[Employer hidden — sign up to reveal] Services Ltd (NRS) is seeking a Day Production Assistant to join the operations team at Maentwrog Hydroelectric Power Station, a historic and operational hydro site set within the Snowdonia National Park. This is an exciting opportunity for a hands-on outdoor and site-based role, supporting the safe operation and maintenance of the power station, its pipelines, and the surrounding reservoir catchment area.
What You Will Be Doing
- Maintaining the reservoir catchment area, including tree cutting, strimming, hedge cutting, and general grounds and access maintenance.
- Carrying out reservoir inspections and readings.
- Supporting pipeline maintenance and inspections.
- Maintaining and inspecting leats, weirs, and associated watercourses.
- Assisting with general power station and site maintenance tasks.
- Supporting outages, inspections, and planned works as required.
- Working in accordance with site safety rules, procedures, and permits.
- Supporting the site emergency scheme, following training.
Who We Are Looking For
- Practical, hands-on individual comfortable working outdoors in all weather conditions.
- Strong awareness of health and safety.
- Ability to work independently or as part of a close-knit team.
- Reliable, conscientious, safety-focused, flexible, eager to learn.
- Comfortable working at height and within confined spaces.
- Full UK driving licence required.
- Basic IT skills for recording inspections and data.
- Advantageous: experience in grounds maintenance, forestry, land management, utilities, or industrial maintenance (LANTRA, NPTC or equivalent).
Training and Development
Full site induction and mandatory training with ongoing competence-based training aligned with [Employer hidden — sign up to reveal] requirements. Opportunities to develop new skills. First Aid Training and Working at Height Rescue Team training.
Additional Information
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