About this role
Jetting Assistant
We are delighted to announce a major new contract win with Welsh Water, supporting them over the next four years and beyond, delivering proactive and reactive maintenance of their Wastewater Network.
We’re now recruiting a Jetting Assistant to join our North and Central Wales teams. You’ll support an HGV Jetting Operative with high‑pressure jetting work and deliver excellent customer service across the region. This is a great opportunity to build a long‑term career with Lanes Group.
Salary: up to £13.50 per hour depending on experience
Location: Kinmel Bay
Hours: 47.5 hours per week
What We Offer
• 20 days holiday + bank holidays
• Pension scheme
• Death‑in‑service benefit
• Excellent training and development opportunities
Key Responsibilities
• Support the HGV Jetting Operative in setting up and operating high‑pressure water jetting equipment
• Carry out inspections to identify blockages, leaks and other issues
• Complete site documentation using an electronic tablet
• Work safely and follow approved method statements and procedures
• Maintain tools and equipment in good working order
• Wear and look after all required PPE
Experience & Training
Essential:
• Full UK driving licence with no more than 6 points
• Previous experience within the drainage industry would be highly advantageous
Full training provided in:
• Water Jetting Association (Red or Blue Book)
• Banksman
• NRSWA
• EUSR National Water Hygiene
• Medium‑risk confined space
In joining Sapphire Utility Solutions as part of the Lanes Group - the UK’s largest independent provider, we are committed to fostering a workplace culture that prioritises the well-being, growth, and safety of our employees. Through continuous training, professional development opportunities, and a supportive environment that values every individual's unique contribution, we empower our team to uphold the highest standards of integrity, collaboration, and inclusivity.
This position is open to Internal and External candidates. Any internal candidates currently employed within a division of the Lanes Group must complete an Internal Application form and submit to recruitment.
The Lanes Group plc comprises of a range of established service providers subsidiaries, which complement the specialist service of Lanes, by both work type and geography. Increasing our overall capability, assets and offering to our customers.
We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from under-represented members of the community
Strictly no agencies please £12.71 to £13.50 per hour