High-Pressure Water Jetting Operative (Nights)

Alpha Recruitment

Filey
Contract
On-site
£300 - £300/day
High-Pressure Water Jetting OperationHealth & Safety Compliance (WJA)Confined Space Entry

Role Overview

We are seeking a skilled and safety-conscious High-Pressure Water Jetting Operative to join our team for night shift operations in Filey. The successful candidate will be responsible for operating high-pressure water jetting equipment to perform a variety of industrial cleaning, surface preparation, and unblocking tasks. This role requires a strong commitment to health and safety protocols and the ability to work effectively and autonomously during night hours.

Key Responsibilities

  • Safely set up, operate, and maintain high-pressure water jetting equipment (up to 15,000 PSI) in accordance with company procedures and industry best practices.
  • Perform industrial cleaning tasks on various surfaces, including drains, tanks, pipework, and structures, ensuring all work is completed to a high standard.
  • Conduct pre-start checks on all equipment, identify and report any faults, and ensure the work area is secure and free from hazards before, during, and after operations.
  • Adhere strictly to all health and safety regulations, including the correct use of Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) and safe systems of work.
  • Complete all necessary job-related paperwork, including risk assessments, method statements, and daily logs, accurately and on time.

Required Skills and Qualifications

  • Valid WJA (Water Jetting Association) certification.
  • Proven experience operating high-pressure water jetting equipment in an industrial or commercial setting.
  • Strong understanding of health and safety procedures related to water jetting.
  • Full UK Driving Licence.
  • Ability to work night shifts and be physically fit to handle demanding tasks.

Nice-to-Have Qualifications

  • Confined Space Entry certification.
  • CSCS (Construction Skills Certification Scheme) card.
  • First Aid at Work certificate.