Field Drainage Technician - Jetting, CCTV & Overtime

Lanes Group; Andover; On-site; GBP 37,000 - 44,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Overtime pay 1.5x

Full training provided

Pension

Death in service

Holiday allowance

Full PPE provided

Opportunity for progression

Job summary

Sapphire Utility Solutions, part of the Lanes Group, seeks a hands-on operative based in Andover, Hampshire, to drive gully wagons on reactive contracts along highways. You will work with an operative and an HGV driver, requiring a practical approach and tablet use on a daily basis.

The role is outdoors, involves a mix of days, nights and occasional travel away from base, with a 50‑hour week and overtime paid at 1.5x. CPC licence desirable, salary £37,000–£44,000 depending on experience.

Qualifications

• Excellent listening and communication skills.
• Team player.
• Competent in IT, accurate data entry.

Responsibilities

• Operate high‑specification jetting and vacuumation units in a small team.
• Carry out remote CCTV investigations when needed to assess underground pipes and sewers.
• Use high‑pressure water jetting equipment to clear blockages in drains and sewers.
• Liaise with customers and update electronic records.
• Conduct vehicle and equipment checks and report safety issues.

Skills

Listening skills

Communication

Team player

Tools

IT literacy

Job description

Sapphire Utility Solutions, part of the Lanes Group, seeks a hands-on operative based in Andover, Hampshire, to drive gully wagons on reactive contracts along highways. You will work with an operative and an HGV driver, requiring a practical approach and tablet use on a daily basis.

The role is outdoors, involves a mix of days, nights and occasional travel away from base, with a 50‑hour week and overtime paid at 1.5x. CPC licence desirable, salary £37,000–£44,000 depending on experience.