Drainage Specialist: HPWJ, Confined Space, On-Call

Jet Aire; Hebburn; On-site; GBP 35,000 - 52,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Maternity/Paternity leave

Company pension

Life cover (4x salary)

Medicare cash plan

Refer a friend

Employee assistance

Training and progression

Job summary

Jet Aire is seeking a skilled Drainage Engineer to deliver high-quality drainage services across domestic, commercial and industrial sites. You will perform HPWJ cleaning, operate vacuum units with booms, and work in confined spaces while maintaining safety standards.

Responsibilities include reporting via handheld devices, equipment maintenance, and responding to emergency drainage issues on the on-call rota. Local UK travel and a valid UK driving licence are required.

Qualifications

• HPWJ certification is required.
• Confined Space Entry certification required.
• CSCS Card required.
• Full UK driving licence (clean) required.
• Right to work in the UK required.
• Previous drainage experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Carry out drainage work across domestic, commercial and industrial sites.
• Perform high-pressure water jetting (HPWJ) to clean and clear drainage systems.
• Operate vacuum units including boom systems.
• Work safely in confined spaces when required.
• Diagnose drainage issues and implement solutions.
• Accurately complete site and job reports on handheld/tablet devices.
• Ensure tools and machinery are kept in safe working condition.
• Participate in the on-call rota for emergencies.

Skills

Drainage experience

Education

HPWJ certification

Confined Space Entry certification

CSCS Card

Full UK driving licence

Right to work in the UK

Previous drainage experience

Job description

Jet Aire is seeking a skilled Drainage Engineer to deliver high-quality drainage services across domestic, commercial and industrial sites. You will perform HPWJ cleaning, operate vacuum units with booms, and work in confined spaces while maintaining safety standards.

Responsibilities include reporting via handheld devices, equipment maintenance, and responding to emergency drainage issues on the on-call rota. Local UK travel and a valid UK driving licence are required.