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Craig and Tawanda - National Grid
Craig Smith, a Technical Trainer, works with Apprentices providing them with technical training.
Tawanda Gwatinyanya, a Sub Station Craft Apprentice, started in this career straight from school and has gained a wide variety of qualifications
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Darren - National Grid
Darren Thomas, a Graduate Trainee, has a varied job working in the gas control center. He would recommend working in the industry to anyone.
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Dave and Laura - United Utilities
Dave Bates, a Leakage Controller, saw the opportunity as a chance to get relevant qualifications to better himself.
Laura Hindley is an Apprentice Trainee Scientist. Laura's advice is just go for it, she has loved every minute of her Apprenticeship.
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Emma and Lee - United Utilities
Emma Coleman, a Business Analyst, started working in the water industry as a summer job and progressed from there.
Lee Bryce, Process Controller, is responsible for the day to day management of a waste water site.
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Gale and Graeme - United Utilities
Gale Wordsworth, a Trainee Overhead Lineworker enjoys working outdoors and likes the variety in her job.
Graeme Wilson, a Trainee Operational Engineer, started as an Apprentice and worked his way up to his present role.
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Jane and Fiona - Cory Environmental
Jane Dolphin, a Senior Contract Manager, started working in the waste management industry as a temp and has been in the industry for 9 years.
Fiona Cummins, a Learning and Development Advisor, says that although the waste management industry does not appear to be a glamorous industry there are fantastic opportunities.
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James and Gary - Cory Environmental
James Hamilton, a HGV Driver, has been a high performing Young Driver of the Year and is now working on becoming a HGV driver assessor.
Gary Higgin, a Foreman Fitter, is responsible for maintaining the company fleet of vehicles.
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Tony and Andy - Greater Manchester Waste
Tony Warner, a Plant Operative, started as a Kerbside collector and has progressed through the industry.
Andy Bewicke, a Production Controller, is in charge of supervising the production plant and says there are lots of different areas to work in within the waste management industry.
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Aleem and Dave - Premier Energy Solutions
Aleem Haider, a Gas Servicing and Breakdown Engineer, is responsible for fault finding. He says the best part of his job is the amount of variety that it brings.
Dave Denton, a Heating Engineer, says the best part of his job is dealing with different people and lots of different challenges.
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Dave and Darren - British Gas
Dave King - Trainee Service Engineer - British Gas
The most satisfying thing about Dave's job is repairing boilers in customers homes.
Darren Millwood, a Trainee Service Engineer - British Gas says working in the gas industry is the best decision he has has made.
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