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Lanes Group

Jetting Assistant / Engineer

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In-Office
Stafford, Staffordshire, England
Entry level
In-Office
Stafford, Staffordshire, England
Entry level
Operate and assist with high-pressure water jetting to clear drains and sewers, perform inspections (including CCTV), report findings, carry out routine equipment maintenance, interact with customers, and record data using a laptop/tablet. Follow safety procedures and support the operational team.
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The Lanes Group are the UK’s largest independent provider of water and wastewater solutions and services, we play a vital role in always maintaining the seamless operations of the nation’s water systems. 

Formed in 1992, our half a billion-pound turnover ensures continued expansion for market share. Our key differentiator is our 4000+ staff and our resource pool that includes the most innovative fleet, plant, and equipment the market has to offer. 

About the role:

The Lanes Group needs a Jetting Engineer to join our Operational Team in Manchester working withing a well established team that are looking to expand further with another strong member of staff.   

  • Location: Manchester
  • Hours: Monday to Friday 47.5 hours per week
  • Salary: £12.71 to £13.00 Dependent on experience

As a Van Pack Operator, you will be:

  • Attending to customers, informing them of works due to be carried out and answering any concerns
  • Inspect drainage systems to identify blockages, leaks, or damage that could hinder water flow.
  • reporting all findings / data to the appropriate teams
  • assisting with all aspects of high pressure water jetting
  • Operate high-pressure water jetting equipment to clean and clear blockages in drains, sewers, pipes, and other wastewater systems.
  • Adjust pressure levels based on the condition of the system and the nature of the blockage (e.g., grease, debris, or tree roots).
  • Use the equipment to remove waste materials and prevent build-up in drains and sewer lines.
  • Competent in using an electronic device - laptop / tablet for data entry purposes
  • Ensuring safety issues are reported in line with company procedures 
  • Perform routine maintenance and servicing of high-pressure water jetting equipment to ensure it is in proper working order.
  • Assist with CCTV inspections where required to assess the condition of underground pipes and sewers.

 

Experience and Qualifications:  (Desirable but not essential unless stated as required)

  • Full UK driving license (Required)
  • Water Jetting Association Red or blue book
  • Banksman
  • Manual Handling
  • Emergency First Aid
  • NRSWA
  • EUSR National Water Hygiene
  • Medium risk confined space

What we offer: 

  • 21 Days holiday plus Bank Holidays
  • Uncapped earning potential. 
  • Pension
  • Death in service
  • Company car/car allowance  

The Lanes Group plc comprises of a range of established service providers subsidiaries, which complement the specialist service of Lanes, by both work type and geography. Increasing our overall capability, assets and offering to our customers.

Lanes - https://www.lanesgroup.com/#our_group 

Lanes I - https://lanes-infra.com/ 

SUS  - https://sus.co.uk/ 

Clearflow -https://www.clearflowltd.com/ 

AQS - https://aqsenvironmentalsolutions.ie/ 

We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from under-represented members of the community. 

Strictly no agencies please 

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