Drainage Engineer

Metro Rod Limited; Aylesbury; On-site; GBP 27,000 - 29,000; Full time

Job summary

Metro Rod is seeking a Drainage Engineer for the Aylesbury area. This role involves cleaning, repair, and maintenance of drains using high-pressure equipment while providing exceptional customer service. The ideal candidate will have at least 2 years of experience in drainage, the ability to work flexible hours, and a full UK driving license.

Benefits

28 Days paid holidays

Company van and fuel card

Benefits scheme including discounts

Qualifications

• Minimum 2 years' experience in domestic & commercial drainage.
• Full UK driving licence required.
• Experience in high pressure water jetting and confined spaces.

Responsibilities

• Carry out cleaning, clearance, repair and maintenance of drains.
• Operate high-pressure water jetting equipment.
• Provide technical expertise to clients.

Skills

Problem-solving

Technical knowledge

Customer service

Job description

Drainage Engineer
Metro Rod Oxford
Oxfordshire, High Wycombe, Aylesbury & Amersham areas
Salary £27,000 - £29,000 DOE plus commission, on-call & overtime (circa £1000 per month)

Metro Rod work with the likes of Tesco, Marks and Spencer, Mitie, Clarion, Axa, Wetherspoons and many more in the FM, Social Housing, Property Management, Retail, Industrial and Leisure sectors. Despite having been around for over 40 years, we are a fast-growing and dynamic business and part of an ever-expanding group Franchise Brands.

Founded in 1983, Metro Rod and its sister company Metro Plumb are leading providers of drain clearance and maintenance services delivered on a largely reactive basis. The services are provided by over 60 franchisees with geographical coverage across the UK. We’ve been clearing and unblocking drains for more than thirty years and we’re proud of our reputation for quality service and customer satisfaction. Major companies and leading high street names trust us to deal with all their regular drain maintenance and we’ll bring the same high standards of service to tackle your drain blockage.

Within the Waste & Water Services Division of Franchise Brands, is also Willow Pumps and Filta. Two expanding businesses that focus on sewage pumps and commercial kitchen solutions. Together, the brands provide a complete one-stop shop for keeping water and waste flowing.

What does it entail?

• Carrying out a range of services associated with the cleaning, clearance, repair and maintenance of our customers’ drains
• Operation of High-Pressure Water Jetting Equipment in line with rigorous safety standards
• Carrying out surveys
• Providing an exceptional standard of customer service and technical expertise
• Accurately recording work/job details via a range of bespoke internal/client systems and applications
• Communicate effectively with high profile commercial and domestic clients and Metro Rod Support Centre colleagues to ensure excellent customer service is provided at all times
• Being part of an on-call rota to help service our clients 24/7 / 365 days a year.

What experience do we look for?

• High pressure water jetting and confined spaces experience
• Surveying experience
• Minimum 2 years’ experience in domestic & commercial drainage
• Excellent problem-solving ability with sound technical knowledge
• Have a positive, flexible, can-do attitude
• Want to be part of a growing and progressive business
• Be willing to work some unsociable hours
• Full UK driving licence
• Must live in the Oxfordshire area

What will you receive?

• 28 Days paid holidays
• Personal development
• Company van and fuel card
• Branded uniform
• Ongoing Health & Safety and new skills training
• Benefits scheme including 4% off at Tesco, 8% off at ASOS, 8% off at Just Eat 10% off at Pizza Hut, 10% off at Green King and many more
• Statutory Pension