NCO Assistant

Job Introduction

NCO Assistant – Ayrshire/Glasgow

Join a leading utilities company that champions innovation and service excellence. At Energetics, part of the Last Mile Group, we take pride in delivering high-quality solutions across the multi-utility sector. Our Operations team is growing, and we're excited to welcome a talented NCO Assistant to join us.

As an NCO Assistant at Energetics, you will work alongside your Service Team Leader in a safe and efficient manner to complete scheduled works, which include the installation of gas and water services in accordance with WIRS and GIRS standards. You’ll be expected to follow all relevant rules and codes of practice, while taking accountability for the health and safety of yourself and others—both on and off site.

This role involves travel across Ayrshire and Glasgow, with occasional overnight stays elsewhere in Scotland, so flexibility is essential.

What’s in it for you as an NCO Assistant?

Here at Last Mile, we pride ourselves in providing a great range of benefits including a fantastic amount of annual leave, including a Christmas shut down.

• 25 days holiday, increasing after 2 years by 1 day each year up to 30 days, plus 9 public holidays
• Holiday buy scheme
• EV and ULEV salary sacrifice scheme (subject to minimum length of service)
• Cycle to work salary sacrifice scheme
• Up to 7% employer pension contribution
• Life assurance (x4 annual basic salary)
• Refer a friend incentive
• Wagestream
• Employee assistance programme
• Private medical insurance*
• Company sick pay*

*Some of our benefits are only applicable when you have successfully completed your probation period*

Your responsibilities as an NCO Assistant:

• Report near misses when on and off site
• Keep work areas tidy and clear of debris
• Follow Team Leaders instructions and guidance
• Work safely and follow risk assessments and method statements.

Experience / Knowledge:

• Previous experience assisting service layers on Multi Utility or single utility works.

Qualifications

• NCO 1 Gas & Water Assistant qualification 
• Full UK Driving Licence 
• Shea Water & Gas, DOMS Hygiene

Have you got the drive to go to the Last Mile as a NCO Assistant? Apply now!

We aim to keep candidates informed throughout the process and encourage you to apply promptly as we may close the vacancy early if sufficient applications are received.

About us:

Last Mile is one of the largest last-mile multi-utility businesses in the UK.  

We understand construction and we know utilities. We take responsibility for the ‘last mile’ of infrastructure that connects developments to wider distribution networks.  

Our strong history in gas and electricity connections, deep knowledge of the industry and secure investor backing means we can provide a comprehensive multi-utility solution that includes clean (ground source) heat networks, electricity, water and wastewater. 

Working through our operating companies UKPS (in South of England and Wales), Energetics (in Scotland, North Wales and the North of England) and our asset adoption business Last Mile Asset Management, we offer a ‘one-stop shop’ for new utility connections. 

We’re proud to be both a Great Place to Work® certified business and a Living Wage Employer, reflecting our commitment to supporting and valuing our people.

For further enquiries, contact recruitment@lastmile-group.com or visit our website at www.lastmile-group.com

At Last Mile, we are proud to be an equal opportunities employer. We consider all applications solely on the basis of skills and experience and actively encourage candidates from all backgrounds to apply.