Drainage Lining & Rehabilitation Technician

PSS Utilities; Rochford; On-site; GBP 27,000 - 36,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Company pension

Life assurance scheme (x4 salary)

Medicare Cash Plan

Refer a friend scheme

Employee assistance programme

Competitive annual leave + bank hols

Training and career progression

Job summary

Adler and Allan is seeking a motivated Drainage Operative to join our Lining Team on drainage rehabilitation and trenchless projects across Essex and Suffolk. You will support on-site lining, CCTV surveys, jetting, robotic cutting, and patch lining tasks while ensuring high safety and quality standards.

Reporting to the Ganger, you will routinely perform inspections, document progress, and ensure adherence to safety policies.

Qualifications

• Full UK Driving Licence.
• Minimum 1 year's experience within drainage, utilities, or trenchless rehabilitation works.
• Confined Spaces certification.
• CSCS Card.
• Streetworks qualification (highly advantageous)
• Pipe and Patch Lining experience (advantageous)
• Experience of CCTV surveying, jetting, robotic cutting, and trenchless rehabilitation techniques (advantageous).

Responsibilities

• Undertake lining and drainage rehabilitation works as assigned by the Ganger, ensuring work is completed safely, efficiently, and to the required standard.
• Carry out CCTV drainage surveys, including pre and post-installation inspections.
• Perform high-pressure water jetting operations.
• Complete robotic cutting works where required.
• Install patch liners and full-length lining systems, including ambient cure, hot cure, and LED cure technologies.
• Carry out pipe bursting and slip lining activities to rehabilitate or replace existing pipework.
• Undertake manhole and chamber renovation works, including benching repairs, infiltration sealing, resin injection, and spray lining.
• Provide clear job completion updates, recommendations, and details of any additional works required.
• Complete all paperwork accurately and maintain detailed records of works undertaken.
• Ensure all works are carried out in line with company Health & Safety policies, risk assessments, and safe systems of work.
• Wear and maintain appropriate PPE at all times and report any accidents, incidents, or near misses.
• Maintain a clean and safe working environment, ensuring all waste and debris are removed from site.
• Ensure all required tools, materials, and equipment are available to complete assigned tasks.
• Work collaboratively with colleagues, managers, and customers to support successful project delivery.
• Participate in training, development opportunities, team meetings, and annual performance reviews.

Skills

Driving Licence

Safety minded

Team player

CCTV surveying

Jetting

Education

CSCS Card

Confined Spaces certification

Streetworks qualification

Job description

Adler and Allan is seeking a motivated Drainage Operative to join our Lining Team on drainage rehabilitation and trenchless projects across Essex and Suffolk. You will support on-site lining, CCTV surveys, jetting, robotic cutting, and patch lining tasks while ensuring high safety and quality standards.

Reporting to the Ganger, you will routinely perform inspections, document progress, and ensure adherence to safety policies.