Confined Space Operative - Water Treatment Sites

UKSE Group; Barking; On-site; GBP 20,000 - 33,000; Full time

Job summary

UKSE Group is seeking a reliable Semi-Skilled Operative for an 8-week contract across two water treatment sites in Beckton and Riverside, London. The role starts on 23/11/2026 and runs Monday to Friday with an 7:30 am start.

You will work in aeration lanes, clean and prepare areas, remove old pipework and install new pipework, loading removed pipework into skips. This is physically demanding work, with a supportive team and good site breaks.

Qualifications

• Essential: Medium-Risk confined space qualification (preferred, training can be provided)
• Essential: Thames Water Passport (preferred, training can be provided)
• Essential: CSCS Card
• Essential: PPE compliance (5-point)
• Orange high-visibility clothing requirement
• Steel-toe Wellington boots requirement

Responsibilities

• Working within aeration lanes
• Cleaning and preparing work areas
• Removing existing pipework
• Installing new pipework
• Loading removed pipework into skips

Skills

Medium-Risk confined space

Thames Water Passport

CSCS Card

PPE compliance

Tools

CSCS Card

Thames Water Passport

Job description

UKSE Group is seeking a reliable Semi-Skilled Operative for an 8-week contract across two water treatment sites in Beckton and Riverside, London. The role starts on 23/11/2026 and runs Monday to Friday with an 7:30 am start.

You will work in aeration lanes, clean and prepare areas, remove old pipework and install new pipework, loading removed pipework into skips. This is physically demanding work, with a supportive team and good site breaks.