Drainage Technician
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Position Overview & Specifications
Geocore Site Investigations Limited part of the RSK Group are a site investigations contractor delivering work nationally and specialising in the investigation of domestic subsidence providing detailed site surveys including foundation inspections, drainage CCTV’s and Geothermal boreholes.
We now have an opportunity for a Drainage Technician to join our team in Redcar to actively maintain drainage networks on a reactive or scheduled basis to contract specifications.
Responsibilities:
- Ability to maintain and operate high pressure water cleaning equipment using van pack jetting units.
- Understand the use of CCTV to diagnose problems, drain tracing, dye testing and unblocking drainage systems to allow the completion of CCTV camera surveys.
- Use of mechanical cleaning tools for root cutting, concrete cutting, lateral cutting. Relining, Patch Lining, Excavating and Replacing defective drainage. Report all hazards / incidents / near hits
- Transportation of materials
- Any other tasks required by management
Experience:
- 2 years’ experience in a similar position.
- Full UK Driving Licence is essential
- CSCS Card
- Safe Working in Confined Spaces Certificate desirable (training will be provided))
- GCSE in Maths and English, Grade C or above (or equivalent)
- Experience of grading drains is essential
Salary and Benefits:
- £30,875 per annum, working a 47.5 hr week
- Contributory Pension Scheme
- A flexible benefits programme including the option to buy additional holidays, childcare vouchers and private health care
- Regular training and development
RSK are an equal opportunities employer
#Environmental #Construction #Geotechnical
RSK will not accept unsolicited CVs from agencies other than RSK PSL or Secondary agencies.
Candidate Selection & Onboarding Process
Application & Resume Screening
Submit your tailored CV/Resume directly to the talent acquisition portal.
Technical & Competency Interviews
Virtual interviews with the hiring manager and multidisciplinary team.
Formal Offer & Benefits Negotiation
Written agreement outlining compensation, equity, retirement vesting, and relocation allowances.
Onboarding & Corporate Integration
Equipment provisioning, team orientation, and commencement of duties.
United Kingdom Right to Work & Skilled Worker Visa Guide
Employment in the United Kingdom requires legal Right to Work verified under the Home Office Points-Based Immigration System:
Sponsoring employers must hold an active Home Office A-rated Sponsor License and assign a valid Certificate of Sponsorship (CoS). Role must meet the general minimum salary threshold (£38,700) or occupation going rate.
Continuous employment under Skilled Worker status establishes eligibility for Indefinite Leave to Remain (ILR) after 5 continuous years, leading to British Citizenship.
Candidate Preparation Blueprint: Business Consulting
Based on transatlantic hiring benchmarks for Drainage Technician roles across RSK Group's corporate sector, successful applicants typically excel across three core dimensions:
Demonstrated portfolio evidence, architecture/system design case studies, or validated professional certifications directly applicable to Business Consulting.
STAR method competency responses highlighting cross-functional leadership, conflict resolution, and delivering measurable enterprise ROI under tight timelines.
Total compensation expectation aligned within the benchmarked £30,875 - £30,875 bracket, including retirement vesting and health parity.
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