NSS

Roof Drainage Operative


PayCompetitive
LocationManchester/England
Employment typeFull-Time

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  • Job Description

      Req#: 6108642

      Siphonic Systems Engineer at The NSS Group

      Part of NSS Maintenance


      The Business

      We are a specialist services supplier. From building maintenance to window and specialist cleaning, platform hire and equipment testing – self-delivered services, anywhere in the UK. Our dependable, in-house team works around the clock and across the country, setting new standards for safety, speed, and consistency.


      What you will get from us:

      • Fully equipped vehicle with fuel card
      • Overtime at time and half
      • All equipment provided with Mobile Phone, PPE and tools
      • Personal development opportunity with Industry recognised training
      • 20 days paid holiday per year plus the 8-bank holiday
      • Monthly Reward and Recognition Scheme
      • Trade Point Card which will enable you to get 10% off at any B&Q
      • Day off for your birthday after length of service
      • Eye care vouchers
      • Referral referral bonus
      • Medicash health cash plan with discount on dental, health screening, gym discount, store discounts, specialist consultations and much more

      Your Role

      As a Siphonic Systems Supervisor, you will oversee and deliver high-quality reactive and planned maintenance services, with a focus on siphonic drainage systems. Working at height will be a regular part of the role, along with travel and flexible working patterns.

      Core Responsibilities:

    • Supervise and work within teams on maintenance projects across commercial and industrial roofing
    • Safely work at height daily
    • Undertake guttering, cladding, and roofing repairs/replacements
    • Install or replace Siphonic Rainwater Outlets (RWOs)
    • Carry out repairs to siphonic drainage systems:
    • Replace blocked pipework, Swap flex-seal couplers for electrofusion sleeves, Install or upgrade system bracketry
    • Install supplementary systems (e.g., overflow spitters) to ensure compliance with modern British Standards
    • Conduct system servicing, blockage removal, and fault detection
    • Use portable devices for dynamic risk assessments and reporting on completed works
    • Communicate effectively with clients and team members
    • Represent the business professionally and take pride in quality workmanship

      Desirable Skills

      • IPAF (1b, 3a, eb)
      • CSCS labourer or skilled worker
      • PASMA
      • Driving Licence
      • First aid
      • SSSTS
      • NVQ (Slating & Tiling/Sheeting & Cladding)
      • Sika (Single ply/Liquids)
        • Liquid waterproofing
        • Siphonic Drainage


      Essential Skill

      • Prior experience in external reactive building maintenance identifying leaks & rectification (pitched roofing, guttering, slating, concrete tiling, flat roofing & commercial sheeted roofs)


      The Division

      NSS Maintenance are a working at height contractor working throughout UK, servicing facilities management clients and the refurbishment industry alike.

      Our national coverage operates from four UK depots to offer planned and reactive building fabric maintenance and refurbishment services to commercial, retail and industrial sectors. We currently employee 600 employees directly across the NSS Group and own a fully serviced truck mounted access fleet, which we use in house for reactive and planned maintenance and cleaning requests

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  • About the company

      We’re a specialist services supplier. We offer a consistent, self-delivered and most importantly safe service, nationwide.

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