Drainage Network Assistant

2 weeks ago


Grangemouth, Falkirk, United Kingdom RPS Group Full time

Assistant Drainage Operative Role

RPS Water Operations is seeking a skilled Assistant Drainage Operative to join our waste-water network team based in Grangemouth. As a key member of our 3-person site survey crew, you will be responsible for gathering flow data and other vital information across above and below-ground waste-water assets.

Key responsibilities include ensuring safe systems of work, which may involve safe entry into confined spaces and working on the highway. You will play a crucial role in safeguarding the public and your crew's wellbeing during survey operations. No prior water industry experience is required, as we provide comprehensive training.

This is a permanent position, typically working flexible day shifts from Monday to Friday, based at our Grangemouth office. However, occasional night shifts and work away from home may be required due to contract and survey demands.

As a valued member of RPS, you will enjoy a competitive salary, full company benefits, including a pension scheme, share incentive scheme, flexible benefits, and 28 days' leave (including statutory holidays). Overtime is available on occasion, with Saturdays' time and a half and Sundays' double time. Accommodation and subsistence for any stay away from home are paid by RPS.

We're RPS, and our projects are all around you. You'll be supported every step of the way in your career.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Ensuring the safety of Survey Operatives and members of the public
  • Moving and handling heavy manhole covers
  • Following instructions from your crew leader
  • Being alert and monitoring the safety of your team members while underground
  • Working at height and within a confined space

Requirements:

  • Able to follow instructions
  • Willing to work outdoors in all weather conditions
  • Enjoy working as part of a team
  • A flexible approach to working hours
  • Physically able to undertake all duties required (lifting/carrying)
  • Commitment to working safely with excellent health and safety awareness
  • Basic written, verbal, numerical, and IT skills
  • Full UK driving licence

Please note: Mandatory drugs and alcohol tests are undertaken for this role.

What's in it for you?

We offer a competitive salary, a company van, and competitive benefits. We support our people to innovate, collaborate, and build meaningful careers. Here, you'll find true support and encouragement. We're an accredited training provider, and we support learning and development for everyone. A personal development plan and a transparent career pathway put you in the driving seat of your career, and you'll be supported as far as you want to go.

RPS, a Tetra Tech company

Representing an exciting new chapter in our business, on 24 January 2023, RPS became a Tetra Tech company. With 27,000 employees in more than 550 offices in over 120 countries on seven continents, Tetra Tech is a leading global provider of consulting and engineering services. As a Tetra Tech company, RPS is proud to offer our people market-leading development and project opportunities, helping to solve some of the world's most complex problems.

What happens next?

Selection will be a one-stage interview, either in person or via MS Teams. All applications will be considered, and please have your CV ready and continue with your application online.

Health and Safety

Please note you may encounter the following in this role:

  • Lifting heavy inspection chamber covers
  • Contact with waste-water and sewage (PPE will be provided)
  • Night work may also be required


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