Network Plus

Maintains, builds, and delivers utility infrastructure

Pipe Lining Operatives

Plumbing & PipefittingUpdated on Nov 13

Full-timeWalsall, UK

About the Job

Requirements

Direct experience in trenchless pipe lining, drain rehabilitation, or groundworks is highly desirable.
A valid UK driving licence is required; C1, trailer/BE, or Class 2 HGV licence is advantageous.
A valid CSCS Card is essential.
EUSR Water Hygiene, Confined Space (Medium/High Risk), and NRSWA tickets are preferred.
Willingness to travel nationally and stay away from home during operational weekly shifts.
Physical fitness and practical mechanical problem-solving skills.

Responsibilities

Operate and maintain pipe lining equipment, high-pressure water jetters, winches, inversion drums, sluices, and curing units.
Perform pre-lining site preparation, pipe cleaning, CCTV survey assistance, and robotic cutting/preparation.
Execute resin wet-outs, liner inversions, pull-ins, and curing processes.
Work as part of a mobile team travelling to regional and national sites, completing works safely within planned windows.
Maintain strict safety standards in confined spaces and comply with environmental and site guidelines.

Desired Qualifications

Direct experience in trenchless pipe lining, drain rehabilitation, or groundworks.
C1, trailer/BE, or Class 2 HGV licence.
EUSR Water Hygiene, Confined Space (Medium/High Risk), and NRSWA tickets.

We are seeking dedicated, hands-on Pipe Lining Operatives/ charge hands and foremen to join our site crews delivering specialised trenchless pipe rehabilitation projects nationwide. Working across wastewater, and industrial infrastructure, you will support the installation of CIPP (Cured-In-Place Pipe), pressure main liners, slip-lining, and specialised UV/ water curing systems.

Operate and maintain pipe lining equipment, high-pressure water jetters, winches, inversion drums, sluices and curing units.
Perform pre-lining site preparation, pipe cleaning, CCTV survey assists, and robotic cutting/preparing.
Execute resin wet-outs, liner inversions, pull-ins, and curing processes.
Work as part of a mobile team travelling to regional and national sites, completing works safely within planned windows.
Maintain strict safety standards in confined spaces, working within environmental and site compliance guidelines.

Requirements & Qualifications

Experience: Direct experience in trenchless pipe lining, drain rehabilitation or groundworks is highly desirable.
Driving: Valid UK Driving License (C1, Trailer / BE, or Class 2 HGV license is an advantage).
Certifications: Valid CSCS Card (Essential). EUSR Water Hygiene, Confined Space (Medium/High Risk), and NRSWA tickets are preferred.
Mobility: Willingness to travel nationally and stay away from home during operational weekly shifts.
Aptitude: Strong physical fitness, practical mechanical problem-solving skills, and a reliable team-first attitude.

What We Offer

Earning Potential: High base pay with generous overtime rates and daily subsistence/overnight allowances.
Training & Development: Fully funded ticket renewals and ticket upgrades (Confined Space, HGV, EUSR) with clear promotion pathways to Rig Lead and Supervisor roles.
Equipment & Welfare: Modern plant machinery, high-spec PPE, pre-booked hotel accommodation, and company transport.
Package: Paid annual leave, company pension contribution and more

About the Company

Network Plus

Maintains, builds, and delivers utility infrastructure

Network Plus provides utility and infrastructure services across the UK, supporting the maintenance, construction, and delivery of essential services in sectors such as wastewater, power, local infrastructure, gas, telecoms, and water. It delivers end-to-end solutions for infrastructure projects, handling planning, design, construction, and ongoing maintenance, with revenue generated mainly through long-term contracts with clients like local authorities and large utility companies. The company differentiates itself through a strong emphasis on safety, efficiency, and the adoption of new technologies and methods to improve service delivery on large-scale projects that require specialized equipment and expertise. Its goal is to ensure critical infrastructure remains reliable and efficient, supporting sustainable operations and long-term client relationships.

Company size: 1,001-5,000
Company stage: Not listed
Total funding: Not listed
Headquarters: Salford, United Kingdom
Founded: 2000

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