Drainage Engineer

Metro Rod Ltd.

St Albans

On-site

GBP 30,000 - 42,000

Full time

18 hours ago
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Benefits offered by this job

Bonus scheme
Company pension
Van pack
Training program
Phone & fuel
Screwfix card

Job summary

Metro Rod Bedford, Luton & Watford is recruiting a Reactive Drainage Engineer for full-time permanent work in the LU, AL, MK postcode areas. Salary £30,000 - £42,000 plus on-call, overtime and benefits.

The role covers emergency drainage services, repairs, cleaning and maintenance with a focus on safety and quality, supported by extensive training and company resources. Candidates should have drainage experience (commercial and domestic), tickets like HPWJ/CSCS, and be prepared for occasional

Qualifications

  • Experience in commercial & domestic drainage is essential.
  • Experience in drain cleaning, drain repairs, patch lining.
  • Drainage tickets including HPWJ, Confined spaces and CSCS.
  • Experience with CCTV surveys is an advantage.
  • Positive, flexible, can-do attitude.
  • Willing to work occasional / unsociable hours.
  • Must hold a full UK driving licence and be over 21 for insurance purposes.
  • Must live in the postcode areas noted.

Responsibilities

  • Carry out emergency drainage services, cleaning, clearance, repair and maintenance.
  • Deliver high standard of customer service and technical expertise.
  • Adhere to H&S and quality procedures.
  • Maintain company service, vehicles and equipment.
  • Accurately record completed work details via internal and client systems.
  • Communicate effectively to provide excellent service.

Skills

Drainage experience
Drain cleaning
Drain repairs
HPWJ confined spaces CSCS
CCTV surveys
Flexible attitude
Full UK driving licence
Willing to work unsociable hours

Job description

Full time permanent Salary £30,000 - £42,000 + on-call, overtime & benefits Metro Rod work with the likes of Equans, Amey, Aldi, Mitie, Greggs, McDonalds, 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.

Reactive Drainage Engineer Metro Rod Bedford, Luton & Watford
LU, AL, MK postcode areas
Full time permanent
Salary £30,000 - £42,000 + on-call, overtime & benefits
Metro Rod work with the likes of Equans, Amey, Aldi, Mitie, Greggs, McDonalds, 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’s involved?
  • Carry out a range of services associated with our emergency services offering, cleaning, clearance, repair, installation and maintenance of our customer’s assets new and old
  • Deliver a high standard of customer service and technical expertise
  • Operate in accordance with H&S and Quality procedures
  • Maintain a high standard of company service, vehicles and equipment
  • Accurately record completed work details via internal and client systems
  • Communicate effectively to ensure an excellent service is provided at all times
  • Have a positive and helpful can-do attitude
  • Cover normal working hours and “on call” out-of-hours on a rota basis and have a flexible attitude to covering emergency situations when called upon outside of the these periods
What do we look for?

Suitable candidates will be able to display a great working attitude together with skills pertaining to the clearance, cleaning and repair of both internal small bore and external drainage systems.

  • Experience in commercial & domestic Drainage is essential
  • Experience in drain cleaning, drain repairs, patch lining
  • Drainage tickets including HPWJ, Confined spaces and CSCS
  • Have experience with CCTV Surveys and Lining an advantage
  • Will have a positive, flexible, can-do attitude
  • Want to be part of an exciting, growing and progressive business with an increasingly formidable brand presence
  • Be willing to work occasional / unsociable hours
  • Hold a full UK driving licence - must be over 21 for insurance purposes
  • Must live in the postcode areas noted above
The Benefits…
  • Bonus scheme
  • Ability to work in a positive local team environment
  • Scope to develop your own skills within a multi-service offering business
  • Attractive retaining salary
  • We provide Van Pack, equipment, training, uniform, phone, fuel and Screwfix card
  • Structured approach to your training and development
  • Life Assurance & Company Pension

We are an equal opportunities employer. We welcome applications from all suitably qualified individuals regardless of age, disability, gender identity, marriage or civil partnership status, pregnancy or maternity, race, religion or belief, sex, or sexual orientation.

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