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Job Role: JetVac Operator / Drainage Operator
Location: Droitwich Spa, Worcestershire
Salary: Up to £38,000 per annum (DOE)
Contract: Permanent, Full-Time
Hours: Monday to Friday, 08:00 – 16:30 (30-minute lunch break)
Working Pattern:
Working away Monday to Friday is a core requirement of the role, typically departing on Monday morning and returning on Friday.
Overtime & Allowances:
1.5x hourly rate Monday to Saturday
2x hourly rate Sundays and Bank Holidays
£20 per night working away allowance
Patch lining bonus of £15 per patch after the first 5 patches completed
Role Overview
We are recruiting an experienced JetVac Operator / Drainage Operator to join a growing drainage solutions team based in Droitwich.
This is a hands-on, field-based role supporting drainage and environmental projects across multiple sites throughout the UK. Working alongside CCTV Survey Teams, Patch Lining Engineers and Drainage Specialists, you will play a vital role in delivering high-quality drainage maintenance, cleansing and rehabilitation services.
As a JetVac Operator, you will operate specialist Jet Vac equipment, support drainage repair works and ensure projects are completed safely, efficiently and to the highest standards. This position is ideal for someone with strong drainage experience who enjoys site-based work and is happy working away during the week.
Key Responsibilities
Drainage & JetVac Operations
Operate JetVac equipment to support drainage maintenance and cleaning works
Carry out drainage investigations, cleansing and jetting activities
Maintain, service and inspect equipment in line with manufacturer guidelines
Support drainage repair, patch lining and rehabilitation projects
Assist CCTV and drainage survey teams where required
Ensure works are completed safely, efficiently and in accordance with project specifications Health, Safety & Compliance
Follow all RAMS, health & safety procedures and company policies
Promote safe systems of work on all sites
Ensure full compliance with environmental and waste management regulations
Complete waste transfer, duty-of-care and compliance documentation accurately
Report incidents, near misses and safety concerns appropriately Customer Service & Communication
Build positive relationships with customers and site representatives
Communicate effectively with operational management and project teams
Provide updates on site progress and issues
Represent the business professionally at all times Vehicle, Equipment & Documentation
Complete daily vehicle and equipment inspections
Maintain JetVac equipment in safe working order
Complete job sheets, reports and operational paperwork accurately
Ensure all equipment, PPE and tools are maintained and available for operational use Essential Criteria
Class 2 HGV Licence
Proven experience within drainage and jetting operations
Strong understanding of RAMS and safe working practices
Experience operating JetVac or similar specialist drainage equipment
Good verbal and written communication skills
Full UK driving licence
Right to work in the UK
Willingness to work away from home on a weekly basis Desirable Criteria
Patch Lining experience
UV Lining experience
CCTV drainage surveying experience
Environmental services or utilities background
Confined Space certification
High Pressure Water Jetting qualifications Personal Attributes
Reliable and safety conscious
Practical and hands-on approach
Strong work ethic and attention to detail
Flexible and adaptable to operational requirements
Team player with a positive attitude
Committed to delivering high standards of customer service Benefits
Competitive salary and overtime opportunities
Working away allowance
Patch lining productivity bonus
Ongoing training and development
Career progression opportunities
Opportunity to work within a growing specialist drainage team Additional Information
Based from the Droitwich depot with travel to sites across the UK
Regular overnight stays required Monday to Friday
Overtime is a normal part of the role
Role involves outdoor work in varying weather conditions
Full PPE and specialist equipment provided How to Apply
For more information or to apply for the JetVac Operator / Drainage Operator role, please contact:
Robert Rowe on (phone number removed) or email (url removed)Do not include the following in your job application, CV, or cover letter:
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