CareerPlan

Drainage Operative

Rochford, England, gbFull-time2026-10-27 → 2026-11-10

Core

Carrying out lining and drainage rehabilitation works, trenchless technology projects, and pipe replacement using specialized equipment.

Role type

Drainage Operative (Trenchless Rehabilitation)

Builds

Rehabilitated drainage infrastructure and replaced pipework

Domain

Civil Engineering / Utilities / Drainage

Deliverable

physical/clinical work

Required skills

CCTV surveying, high-pressure water jetting, robotic cutting, pipe bursting, slip lining, manhole renovation, resin injection, spray lining, PPE usage, risk assessment compliance

Preferred skills

Streetworks qualification, Pipe and Patch Lining experience, experience with ambient/hot/LED cure technologies

Technologies

CCTV cameras, high-pressure jetting units, robotic cutters, patch liners, full-length lining systems

Responsibilities

Undertake lining and drainage rehabilitation works, carry out CCTV drainage surveys, perform high-pressure water jetting, complete robotic cutting works, install patch liners and full-length lining systems, carry out pipe bursting and slip lining activities, undertake manhole and chamber renovation works, complete all paperwork accurately, ensure works comply with Health & Safety policies, maintain a clean and safe working environment

Seniority

Junior to Mid-level, hands-on operative