High Access Operative

High Access Operative /Drainage Operative

Up to £36,000 depending upon experience + Overtime

Gravesend is the location of the Head Office, however the role is national travel

Full Time| Permanent | Monday to Friday + Overtime On site for 4am - 1pm on average depending on location 

Do you hold a Full UK Driving Licence?

Are you comfortable working at heights?

Attega Group is currently partnering exclusively with our client in recruiting a High Access Operative/Drainage Operative to join the team.

The main purpose of this role is to work as part of a two or three person team with the principle remit of carrying out planned maintenance of or clients above ground drainage systems and working at height within the Group. With regularity there will be a requirement to carry out work away from home for extended lengths of time.

In return, our client is offering a salary of up to £36,000 P/A, depending on experience, plus Overtime.

This is a full-time, permanent role.  The hours of work will be Monday – Friday 45 hours per week with overtime available.

Reporting to the High Access Supervisor, your responsibilities will include:

• Driving allocated work vehicle from yard located in Gravesend/Dartford
• Use of Mobile Elevating Work Platform to access and clear guttering systems
• Use of gutter vacuum equipment to clear gutters from ground level
• Using ladders for short duration works
• Handling and removal of waste from drainage systems
• Inspection using equipment to include CCTV and hand tooling
• Use of High Pressure Water Jetting (HPWJ) equipment

The ideal High Access/Drainage Operative :

• Must hold a UK issued driving license
• Understanding of guttering systems and their purpose
• Experience in using a Gutter Vacuum equipment
• Hold valid IPAF certification (1b, 3a, 3b) or willingness to obtain
• Hold valid Working at Height qualifications or willingness to obtain
• Hold valid WJA – Water Jetting Association Operator certification or willingness to obtain
• Hold valid PASMA certification or willingness to obtain
• Hold a valid EUSR (CSCS) Green Card or willingness to obtain
• Hold valid Confined Space (CS1) certification or willingness to obtain

For more information on our High Access /Drainage Operative role, please contact Thomas Hibberd in the Attega Group offices today!