Job Role: Spray Lining Engineer (Skilled Operative)
Location: Nationwide
Employment Type: Full Time
Working Hours: Monday to Friday
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.
- 20 days annual leave plus bank holidays
- Option to buy up to 5 additional holidays
- Group Personal Pension Plan
- Career development and progression with the opportunity to earn professional qualifications
- 24/7 access to a virtual GP and mental health support and counselling services
- Cycle to Work scheme
- Discount club - supermarkets, phone bills, gyms and more
- Life assurance cover
- Long service recognition
- Enhanced Maternity Pay
- Paid volunteering opportunities in your community
About the role...
As a Spray Lining Engineer (Skilled Operative), you will play a key role in the safe and effective delivery of spray-applied rehabilitation works across wastewater, drainage and infrastructure assets throughout the UK.
Working as part of a specialist spray lining crew, you will take responsibility for the preparation, repair and lining of assets using specialist spray lining and coating systems. You will help ensure projects are delivered safely, efficiently and to the highest quality standards while supporting team performance on site.
Key responsibilities include:
- Delivering spray lining and rehabilitation works in accordance with specifications, quality standards and safe systems of work
- Coordinating day-to-day site activities alongside fellow Spray Lining Engineers
- Providing technical guidance and support to Spray Lining Technicians
- Preparing and repairing substrates through cleaning, jetting, mechanical preparation and concrete repair techniques
- Applying primers, repair materials, polyurethane, polyurea and other approved spray lining systems
- Setting up, operating and maintaining specialist spray lining equipment and associated plant
- Carrying out quality inspections and installation checks
- Working in compliance with health, safety, environmental and confined space requirements
- Completing site records, quality documentation, equipment checks and material usage records
- Maintaining equipment, tools, vehicles and work areas in a safe and serviceable condition
- Identifying, resolving and escalating operational, quality or safety issues where required
- Contributing to continuous improvement, safe working practices and excellent customer service
About you...
We're looking for someone who enjoys working in a practical environment, takes pride in delivering high-quality work and has a strong commitment to safety.
Essential:
- Experience within construction, utilities, drainage or sewer rehabilitation environments
- CSCS and/or EUSR accreditation
- Confined Space certification
- Full UK Driving Licence
- Experience delivering works within an operational or engineering environment
- Knowledge of health, safety and environmental requirements
- Strong communication and teamwork skills
- Excellent organisation and time management skills
- Professional, positive and flexible approach
- Self-motivated with a passion to succeed
Desirable:
- Spray lining or specialist spray equipment experience
- Abrasive blasting or mechanical surface preparation experience
- Concrete repair or protective coating experience
- Experience using plural-component spray equipment
- SSSTS or SMSTS qualification
At Ipsum, our values are at the heart of everything we do. We are uncompromising in our commitment to safety, quality and customer service. We take ownership, work collaboratively and always strive to do the right thing for our customers, colleagues and communities.
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.
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Spray Lining Engineer employer: Ipsum
Ipsum is an exceptional employer that prioritises the well-being and development of its employees, offering a supportive work culture in Haydock/Warrington. With generous benefits such as 25 days annual leave, career progression opportunities, and access to mental health support, you will find a fulfilling environment that encourages personal and professional growth while making a meaningful impact in the Water and Infrastructure sector.
