Lining Technician Competitive Leicester | IPSUM Posted 1 week ago | Ref: AW1456769EndLTV

Lining Technician 

Location: Leicester
Contract: Full Time – Permanent 
Hours: Monday – Friday with overtime opportunities available 

We’re looking for an experienced Lining Technician to join our growing Midlands team! 

You’ll be supporting the delivery of drainage rehabilitation works from our custom-equipped patching vans, travelling to a variety of commercial, residential, industrial, rail, road and utility sites throughout the UK.

What’s in it for you? 
When you join Ipsum, you’re not just taking a job. You’re becoming part of a team that values your contribution, supports your growth and rewards your hard work:  

  • Competitive Salary with overtime opportunities 
  • Performance Bonus Scheme – an opportunity to increase your earning potential up to an additional £10,000* 
  • 20 days annual leave + bank holidays + option to buy up to 5 additional days 
  • Know someone great? Refer them to us and receive a £1000 for every referral* 
  • Company Pension Scheme 
  • Career development and funded professional qualifications 
  • 24/7 virtual GP access 
  • Mental health support & counselling services 
  • Cycle to Work Scheme 
  • Employee discount platform with savings on supermarkets, gyms, mobile phones and more 
  • Life Assurance cover 
  • Enhanced Maternity Pay 
  • Long Service Awards 
  • Paid volunteering opportunities 

What you’ll be doing  
As a Lining Technician, you’ll be responsible for: 

  • Using patching rigs, lining kits and specialist tools to carry out repairs onsite
  • Assessing pipe conditions using survey footage and diagnostic results
  • Producing clear and accurate reports and records of completed works  
  • Ensuring all works are completed in line with health and safety, quality and environmental standards 
  • Supporting jetting units and other operational teams when required
  • Carrying out routine equipment inspections and basic maintenance checks 

We operate a 24/7 service, so you will need to be flexible with early starts, weekend working and out of hours working across the UK.  

What we’re looking for: 
Ideally, you’ll be a practical, motivated individual that enjoys hands on work and learning new skills. As well as this:

  • Experience in a hands-on role within construction, utilities, civils, drainage or similar environment
  • Previous experience working on a patching rig, using a lining kit and cutting equipment would be an advantage
  • A positive attitude and willingness to develop new skills
  • Confined Space & Street Works certifications 
  • High pressure water jetting, water hygiene and banksperson training 
  • Good problem-solving skills and attention to detail
  • Full UK Driving Licence 

So, what’s next?  
Our Talent Acquisition Team will work with the hiring manager to review candidates and arrange interviews – so keep an eye on your phone! 
If you’re successful, you’ll spend your first two days in our Leicester office, getting to meet our Operational Development team who will guide you through your induction and set you up for a great start with us! 

Our commitment to Equal Opportunities. 

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