Lining Technician

Ipsum Utilities Limited; North West Leicestershire; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading utilities company is seeking a Lining Technician to join their team in North West Leicestershire. This full-time role involves working from custom-equipped 'Patching' vans to serve diverse clients across the UK, ensuring safe and efficient drainage work. Ideal candidates are self-motivated with a full UK driving license and have experience in utilities or drainage. Opportunities for career development and training are available.

Benefits

25 days annual leave plus bank holidays

Option to buy up to 5 additional holidays

Group Personal Pension Plan

Career development & progression

24/7 access to a virtual GP

Mental health support & counselling services

Cycle to Work scheme

Discount club - supermarkets, phone bills, gyms & more!

Life assurance cover

Long service recognition

Enhanced Maternity Pay

Paid volunteering opportunities in your community

Qualifications

• Full UK driving license required.
• Experience in utilities or drainage preferred.
• Willingness to learn and develop a career in drainage or utilities.

Responsibilities

• Visit clients across the UK for drainage system work.
• Assess pipe conditions and produce quality reports.
• Ensure site safety and efficiency while completing tasks.

Skills

Problem-solving skills

Attention to detail

Teamwork

Education

NRSWA Streetworks certification

Water Hygiene certification

Confined space entry certification

Tools

Patching rigs

Lining kits

Cutting equipment

Job description

Lining Technician

Location: Leicester

Employment type: Full Time

Working Hours: Monday to Friday, with overtime opportunities available

Vacancies: x12 Jobs Available

What’s in it for you…

• 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays
• Option to buy up to 5 additional holidays
• Group Personal Pension Plan
• Career development & progression with the opportunity to earn professional qualifications
• 24/7 access to a virtual GP and Mental health support & counselling services
• Cycle to Work scheme
• Discount club - supermarkets, phone bills, gyms & more!
• Life assurance cover
• Long service recognition
• Enhanced Maternity Pay
• Paid volunteering opportunities in your community

About the role…

Working from one of our custom-equipped 'Patching' vans, you will visit all types of clients — commercial, residential, industrial, rail, road, utility — across the UK. You will carry out work on drainage systems, assess pipe conditions, analyse results, and produce high quality reports. All this in conjunction with our Jetting Units when required, therefore you will be responsible for all site activity ensuring the team are working safely and efficiently and ensuring that work is completed within the required timescale.

This is a full time permanent role.

About You...

This role is ideal for a self-motivated individual with a full UK driving licence and experience in utilities or drainage. You should have strong problem-solving skills, great attention to detail, and be comfortable working as part of a team. The role involves flexible shifts, including some weekend and night work. Experience with patching rigs, lining kits, and cutting equipment is preferred, along with certifications such as NRSWA Streetworks, Water Hygiene, and Banksperson training. High-pressure jetting and confined space entry certifications are also desirable. However, we’re open to considering candidates who don’t necessarily have the experience but are keen to learn and develop a career in drainage or utilities.

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Next steps...

If you’re interested in this opportunity, please apply or reach out to the Talent Team for more info!