Lining Engineer

We’re looking for an experienced CIPP Lining Engineer to join our growing Midlands team, working predominantly in the Severn Trent Water area.

Location: Midlands (Severn Trent Water Region)

Contract: Full Time – Permanent

Hours: Monday – Friday with overtime opportunities available

With over £5m invested into the latest ProKASRO UV and Hybrid steam systems, 15 IMS cutters, including the newest electric models, Ipsum are looking for skilled operatives to work to the highest standards with some of the most advanced lining equipment anywhere in the UK.  You’ll have the opportunity to work across a full range of specialist rehabilitation solutions, including Top Hats and manhole sealing with our exclusive Obic product.

You’ll be helping to deliver essential drainage rehabilitation works that keeps critical water networks operating efficiently. You’ll use specialist equipment and techniques to repair issues and provide long-lasting solutions for our customers.

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 per year*
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* 
Retention Bonus – build your career with us and we’ll give you an additional £2000* 
Company Pension Scheme
Career development and funded professional qualifications – with excellent support from our in-house development team to support your career development
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 – 3x your salary
Enhanced Maternity Pay
Long Service Awards
Paid volunteering opportunities

What you’ll be doing:

As a CIPP Lining Engineer, you’ll be responsible for:

Rehabilitating some of our clients most critical sewers
Reducing infiltration into foul water sewers
Relining pressure pipes and rising mains using both standard and non-resin semi-structural products
Using Vericure & UV curing protocols to ensure we deliver a finished product to meet our clients’ expectations, conforming to manufacturers installation and curing recommendations
Working closely with clients and internal teams to deliver projects safely and efficiently
Ensuring all works are completed in line with health and safety, quality and environmental standards
Acting as a key point of contact on site, maintaining strong relationships with clients and stakeholders

With 95% of our relining works being planned between Monday-Friday each week, we ensure we work with you to get the right work-life balance.

What we’re looking for:

We’re looking for passionate individuals who want to push the boundaries of CIPP lining in the UK whilst developing a career to become a key part of the ‘No Dig’ industry and set the standards for the next generation of trenchless workers. As well as this:

At least 5 years CIPP Lining installation experience, with 2 years installing to leak tight CP655 or CP308 specifications
Medium Risk Confined Space & NRSWA Signing, Lighting & Guarding, and other industry standard accreditations
Experience within the drainage, utilities or wastewater industry
Full UK Driving licence (HGV Class 2 is also desirable)
Fantastic attention to detail, with the ability to work as part of a team
Ability to lead site activities and maintain high standards of safety, quality and performance, with a focus on being compliant with our paperwork, daily briefings & checks

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 beyond.

Throughout your career with us, you will get to work with highly skilled colleagues and join a business with a genuine commitment to innovation and continued investment into the latest technology.

Our commitment to Equal Opportunities. 

We’re?proud to be an equal opportunities employer. We welcome applications from all backgrounds and experiences, and?we’re?committed to building a diverse and inclusive workforce.??Before applying, please review our Privacy Policy to understand how we process your data in line with GDPR.?? 

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