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During your partnership with us, you\u2019ll meet many of the friendly faces from the Woodward Group family. The \u201cGet to know\u201d series aims to introduce hard working members of our team who deliver top-notch service. Next up, is Ben Watkiss, one of our Electricians.<\/h4>\n

Name: Ben Watkiss
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Job Title: Electrician<\/strong><\/h5>\n

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Ben is one of our electricians at Woodward Group. During his days off, he spends most of his time with family and friends. Ben is also an eager sportsman; when he\u2019s not watching football and races on TV, he\u2019s off playing and racing himself. He even has wins at stock car races and championships! Well-travelled and adventurous, Ben has been to several European countries as well as all of the Caribbean islands.<\/p>\n

For Ben, his most prized achievements are marrying his wife and bringing his children into the world.<\/p>\n

Want to join our team?<\/strong><\/h5>\n

You can discover more about career opportunities at Woodward Group here<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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