HPWJ Engineer Hillington
Whats in it for you
We believe in looking after our people, and it shows. When you join Ipsum, youre not just taking a job youre starting a career with real support behind it. ?
28 days annual leave plus the option to buy more
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
Active local social committees ?
Regular social events ?
Paid volunteering opportunities in your community ?
About the role
Working from one of our custom-equipped Jetting Vans, you will visit all types of clients commercial, residential, industrial, rail, road, utility, etc. across the UK. You will carry out jetting both internal and external drainage systems, rodding and use of electro-mechanical spring machines to maintain and clear drainage system and produce high quality reports. You will ensure that you work safely and efficiently, and that work is completed within the required timescale.
This is a full-time permanent role!
As a HPWJ Engineer you will
Ensure full compliance with Health & Safety, Environmental, Quality, and Company policies, including accurate incident reporting and completion of required safety checks (LOLER & PUWER).
Carry out safe and effective jetting, drainage, and confined space work, meeting client requirements and maintaining high standards of quality and reporting.
Operate plant and equipment safely, including high-pressure water jets, MEWPs, and manual handling of heavy items (e.g., manhole covers over 25kg).
Load and unload vehicles with all necessary hoses and equipment, ensuring readiness before attending site.
Identify and address issues quickly to avoid escalation and maintain smooth site operations.
Build strong communication and relationships on-site to support problem-solving and efficient teamwork.
Work flexibly across various shifts, including nights, weekends, and on-call duties, to meet the needs of a 24/7 operation across the UK.
About you
Youll bring proven experience in the utilities sectorideally drainagealong with a solid background in customer-facing roles, health and safety awareness, and a good understanding of waste network operations. Confident using Microsoft Office and reporting systems, you lead by example, produce clear reports, build strong working relationships with colleagues and suppliers, and hold a full UK driving licence.
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Next steps...
If youre interested in this opportunity, please apply or reach out to careers @ipsum.co.uk for more info!
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