CCTV Drainage Operative
| Posting date: | 12 February 2026 |
|---|---|
| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 14 March 2026 |
| Location: | Irlam, Manchester |
| Remote working: | On-site only |
| Company: | Finlay Jude Associates Limited |
| Job type: | Temporary |
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Summary
Location: North West
FJA are recruiting on behalf of a market leader in the water and wastewater sector for an experienced CCTV Drainage Operative to join a new three man CCTV team. You’ll carry out CCTV surveys of drainage networks across the North West, with strong development and progression opportunities.
Why apply?
• Accredited training provider with clear development pathways
• Supportive team and inclusive culture
• Work with state of the art CCTV equipment
• Competitive pay + overtime for early starts, late finishes and occasional Saturdays
The CCTV Drainage Operative Role:
• Carry out CCTV surveys of sewer and drainage networks
• Use advanced CCTV equipment to identify defects and record accurate data
• Work in confined spaces and on highways (training available)
• Provide excellent customer service
• Complete paperwork and annotate drainage plans
• Work outdoors in all weather conditions
• Manual handling, including lifting manhole covers
• Flexible working, including occasional weekends
CCTV Drainage Operative Requirements:
• Strong written and verbal communication
• Ability to complete paperwork accurately
• Knowledge of sewer networks and domestic drainage
• Good problem solving and record keeping
• Reliable, flexible, and able to work outdoors
• Full UK driving licence
• CCTV experience beneficial
Desirable:
• Confined Spaces Certificate
• NRSWA Signing, Lighting & Guarding
• Outdoor/manual labour experience
• Willingness to learn and develop
Health & Safety:
This role involves:
• Lifting heavy items (e.g., manhole covers)
• Entering sewers
• Working outdoors in all weather, including occasional night work
If you are looking for a fantastic CCTV Drainage Operative opportunity and want to work for a forward-thinking company with excellent benefits, click the ‘apply now’ button.
Due to the high volume of applications, we may not be able to respond to everyone. If you haven’t heard from us within 2 weeks, please assume your application has been unsuccessful on this occasion.
Please note that no terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate on the grounds of gender, marital status, race, religion, colour, age, disability or sexual orientation. Every candidate will be assessed only on their merits, qualifications and ability to perform the role.
Finlay Jude Associates Ltd acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. For further opportunities, please visit our website.
FJA are recruiting on behalf of a market leader in the water and wastewater sector for an experienced CCTV Drainage Operative to join a new three man CCTV team. You’ll carry out CCTV surveys of drainage networks across the North West, with strong development and progression opportunities.
Why apply?
• Accredited training provider with clear development pathways
• Supportive team and inclusive culture
• Work with state of the art CCTV equipment
• Competitive pay + overtime for early starts, late finishes and occasional Saturdays
The CCTV Drainage Operative Role:
• Carry out CCTV surveys of sewer and drainage networks
• Use advanced CCTV equipment to identify defects and record accurate data
• Work in confined spaces and on highways (training available)
• Provide excellent customer service
• Complete paperwork and annotate drainage plans
• Work outdoors in all weather conditions
• Manual handling, including lifting manhole covers
• Flexible working, including occasional weekends
CCTV Drainage Operative Requirements:
• Strong written and verbal communication
• Ability to complete paperwork accurately
• Knowledge of sewer networks and domestic drainage
• Good problem solving and record keeping
• Reliable, flexible, and able to work outdoors
• Full UK driving licence
• CCTV experience beneficial
Desirable:
• Confined Spaces Certificate
• NRSWA Signing, Lighting & Guarding
• Outdoor/manual labour experience
• Willingness to learn and develop
Health & Safety:
This role involves:
• Lifting heavy items (e.g., manhole covers)
• Entering sewers
• Working outdoors in all weather, including occasional night work
If you are looking for a fantastic CCTV Drainage Operative opportunity and want to work for a forward-thinking company with excellent benefits, click the ‘apply now’ button.
Due to the high volume of applications, we may not be able to respond to everyone. If you haven’t heard from us within 2 weeks, please assume your application has been unsuccessful on this occasion.
Please note that no terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate on the grounds of gender, marital status, race, religion, colour, age, disability or sexual orientation. Every candidate will be assessed only on their merits, qualifications and ability to perform the role.
Finlay Jude Associates Ltd acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. For further opportunities, please visit our website.