As a Drain Cleaning and Jetting Operator, you will be an integral part of our Melbourne team, delivering sewer, stormwater and drain cleaning, blockage clearing, root cutting, high-pressure water jetting and pipeline condition assessments across water, sewer and stormwater networks — on both reactive callouts and planned maintenance programs.
Key responsibilities
- Operating jet vac trucks, drain cleaning units and high-pressure water jetting equipment safely and professionally
- Clearing sewer and stormwater blockages, including root cutting and debris removal
- Performing planned pipeline cleaning and maintenance programs for water authorities and councils
- Responding to reactive callouts and emergency blockages
- Supporting CCTV inspection and pipeline condition assessment works
- Assisting with NDD / hydro excavation works when required
- Adhering to all safety, quality and environmental procedures
- Carrying out routine equipment checks and basic maintenance
- Working closely with Supervisors, project teams and clients to deliver works on time and to specification
- Completing required paperwork, reporting and documentation
About you
- Proven experience operating jet vac, drain cleaning or high-pressure water jetting units
- HPWJ (High Pressure Water Jetting) ticket – essential
- HR or MR licence
- White Card (Construction Induction) – essential
- Confined Space Entry ticket – highly regarded
- CCTV pipeline inspection experience – highly regarded
- A strong understanding of sewer, stormwater and drainage systems
- A strong safety mindset and attention to detail
- Reliability and a strong work ethic
About us
Larrakia Bilirra Group (LBG) is expanding our Utilities and Industrial operations across Melbourne. We are building more than a workforce — we are building a team. At Larrakia Bilirra Group, we understand that our people are the reason our projects succeed. We are committed to maintaining a professional, reliable fleet so our teams can perform at their best. As LBG continues to grow, so do opportunities for people who demonstrate commitment, reliability and leadership.
- Competitive hourly rates + overtime + allowances
- Ongoing reactive and planned work across metropolitan Melbourne, with regional Victoria work available
- Career progression opportunities and ongoing training
- Supportive management and experienced leadership
- Diverse work for major water authorities, councils and civil contractors
- Well-maintained jetting and vac fleet
- A professional and safety-focused work environment
- Opportunity to grow with a rapidly developing business
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DRAIN CLEANING & JETTING OPERATORS in Melbourne employer: Larrakia Bilirra Group Pty Ltd
Larrakia Bilirra Group is an exceptional employer that prioritises safety and employee development, offering a supportive work culture where team members can thrive. Located in Melbourne, we provide our staff with opportunities for growth through hands-on experience in diverse projects across Victoria, ensuring meaningful contributions to the community while enjoying competitive benefits and a collaborative environment.
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Larrakia Bilirra Group Pty Ltd Recruitment Team
