CCTV Drainage Engineer

Lanes Infrastructure; Gillingham; On-site; GBP 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a leading independent provider of water and wastewater solutions in a hands-on role that emphasizes training and career development. This position offers the chance to work with advanced CCTV drainage investigation equipment while ensuring compliance with industry standards. You'll be part of a supportive team that values your contributions, providing a friendly work environment and opportunities for professional growth. With competitive pay, enhanced overtime rates, and a commitment to employee well-being, this role is perfect for those looking to build a career in a vital industry.

Benefits

Enhanced overtime rates

21 days holiday plus bank holidays

Life assurance

Auto-enrollment pension scheme

Free onsite parking

Friendly working environment

Qualifications

• Training in CCTV drainage investigation and equipment maintenance.
• Proficiency in Excel for site drawings and documentation.

Responsibilities

• Operate CCTV drainage investigation equipment for accurate coding.
• Receive training on health and safety compliance and equipment use.

Skills

Driving with fewer than 4 penalty points

Teamwork

IT skills

Attention to detail

CCTV drainage investigation

Tools

CCTV drainage investigation equipment

Excel

Job description

The Lanes Group is the UK’s largest independent provider of water and wastewater solutions and services, playing a vital role in maintaining the seamless operation of the nation’s water systems.

Founded in 1992, our half a billion-pound turnover supports ongoing expansion and increased market share. Our key differentiator is our team of over 4,000 staff and our resource pool, which includes the most innovative fleet, plant, and equipment available in the market.

We are the UK’s largest end-to-end drainage solution provider, with depots strategically located across the country from Aberdeen to Plymouth, ensuring 24/7 coverage for our customers and clients.

About The Role

• Location: Rainham
• Hours: Monday to Friday, 40 hours per week
• Salary: Up to £15.50 per hour, dependent on experience

Responsibilities

• You will be trained and familiar with CCTV drainage investigation equipment to ensure accurate coding according to water industry standards.
• Consideration will be given to semi-skilled CCTV drainage equipment operatives.
• Training: You will receive 2-3 days of offsite training from the CCTV Systems Group Manager and team, covering the full position, working procedures, and health & safety compliance. This will include detailed instruction on equipment maintenance and use of Excel for site drawings.

Desirable Qualities

We seek someone interested in developing a career in a hands-on, field-based role involving operational tasks.

Key Skills Required

• A driver with fewer than 4 penalty points
• Ability to work effectively in a two-person team
• IT skills, including proficiency in Excel
• Attention to detail and accuracy
• OX19 postcode preferred
• CSCS card preferred

You should be polite and respectful when dealing with customers and the public, observe all health and safety procedures, and be flexible with working hours, including early starts and weekends.

Benefits

• Enhanced overtime rates (Time and a half on weekends, 1.25 times on weekdays)
• 21 days holiday plus bank holidays
• Life assurance
• Auto-enrollment pension scheme
• Free onsite parking
• Friendly working environment

What You Will Get In Return

Joining the Lanes Group, the UK’s largest independent provider, means being part of a workplace that prioritizes employee well-being, growth, and safety. We offer continuous training, professional development, and a supportive environment that values each individual's contribution. We uphold high standards of integrity, collaboration, and inclusivity.

This position is open to both internal and external candidates. Internal applicants must complete an internal application form and submit it for consideration.

The Lanes Group plc comprises various subsidiaries that enhance our capabilities, assets, and service offerings across different work types and regions:

• Lanes Group
• Lanes Infrastructure
• SUS
• Clearflow
• AQS

We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from underrepresented communities. Strictly no agencies, please.