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Lanesgroup

JetVac Assistant

Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire

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Seniority
Mid level
Country
GB
Work mode
On-site / unstated
First seen by hirly
8 Sept 2026

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About the Role:

We are looking to appoint a JetVac Assistant to join our Aberdeen Depot. Working as part of a two person teams, you will be responsible for attending drainage related issues such as blockages, pipe clearing, cleansing and reactive call outs.

Location: Aberdeen

Hours: Monday to Friday – 40 hours per week

Salary: £13.50 per hour

What we offer:

21 Days holiday plus Bank Holidays

Pension

Death in service

Responsibilities

Operate machinery

Ensure all H&S requirements are followed

Communicate with customers about scheduled works and address any concerns.

Assist in identifying drainage issues, including blockages, structural defects, infiltration, and root ingress.

Operate high-pressure water jetting equipment to clean and clear drains, sewers, and pipework.

Remove waste materials and prevent build-up in wastewater systems.

Perform routine equipment checks and maintenance to ensure readiness.

Support CCTV inspections to assess the condition of underground pipes and sewers.

Assist in emergency response situations, including flooding and urgent drainage issues.

Learn to complete job sheets, risk assessments, and method statements (RAMS) under supervision.

What you will get in return:

In joining 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.

The Lanes Group are the UK’s largest independent provider of water and wastewater solutions and services, we play a vital role in always maintaining the seamless operations of the nation’s water systems.

Formed in 1992, our half a billion-pound turnover ensures continued expansion for market share. Our key differentiator is our 4000+ staff and our resource pool that includes the most innovative fleet, plant, and equipment the market has to offer.

We are the UK’s largest end to end drainage solution provider with depots strategically located across the UK from Aberdeen to Plymouth, to ensure round the clock coverage for customers and clients alike.

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.

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We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from under-represented members of the community.

Strictly no agencies please

LAN

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