Ipsum Livingston, Scotland, United Kingdom
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Ipsum Livingston, Scotland, United Kingdom
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Scotland (Livingston, Glasgow, Hillington, Edinburgh)Competitive Rates + Excellent Benefits Package
About the RoleWe're on the lookout for experienced HGV Drainage Engineers to support our growing infrastructure and drainage maintenance works across Scotland. This is a hands-on, outdoor role where you'll be working with specialist jetting and vacuum tankers, carrying out drainage cleans, reactive blockage clearance, and supporting CCTV investigations.
Whether you're from a utilities, highways, or environmental services background — if you've got the HGV and drainage know-how, we want to hear from you.
What You Will Be Doing
Operating HGV jet vac/combination units for drain and sewer cleaning
Carrying out planned and reactive drainage maintenance
Supporting CCTV survey crews (when required)
Attending emergency callouts for blockages or flooding
Completing job reports via handheld devices
Working to strict safety standards (lone working, confined spaces, etc.)
What You Will Bring
HGV Class 2 licence (Category C) with valid CPC and Digi Card
Experience operating high-pressure water jetting equipment
Confined space entry (medium/high risk preferred)
NRSWA (Streetworks) and basic traffic management awareness
Cat & Genny use and knowledge of safe excavation practice
A solid understanding of drainage systems and site safety
Willingness to work flexible hours, including callouts/overtime
CSCS card or equivalent (desirable)
If you have even one or two of the above it's still worth applying we want to help you gain experience.
What's In It For You?We believe in looking after our people, and it shows. When you join Ipsum, you're not just taking a job — you're starting a career with real support behind it.
Your Benefits Package Includes
Career Progression - Opportunities to earn professional qualifications and recognised accreditations
Health & Wellbeing -
24/7 access to a virtual GP
Mental health support & counselling services
Occupational health guidance
Smart Benefits That Save You Money -
Cycle to Work scheme
Group Personal Pension Plan
Buy up to 5 extra holiday days each year
Everyday Perks -
Big brand discounts: supermarkets, phone bills, gyms & more
Life assurance cover
Long service recognition
Life Beyond Work -
Active local social committees
Regular social events
Paid volunteering opportunities in your community
Flexible working options (where possible)
Equal Opportunities
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