Drainage Jetting Engineer

Adler & Allan; Manchester; On-site; GBP 24,000 - 32,000; Full time

Job summary

Adler and Allan Group is seeking a Drainage Operative in Manchester to perform and deliver essential drainage services on-site. The role involves independent work and team collaboration, with occasional nights away, and opportunities to lead on site duties.

You will handle tank testing, dewatering, RAMS completion, and liaise with customers while maintaining vehicle and equipment readiness. Onsite training is provided and you should be prepared for call-outs and reporting tasks.

Qualifications

• Must possess a full clean UK driving licence, categories to operate Company vehicles up to 3.5 tonne.
• Working on and around Petrol Forecourts.
• Right to Work in UK is essential.
• Previous knowledge and experience of completing RAMS documentation. (advantageous)
• Willingness to undertake any additional training to increase capability of the division in supplying a service to customers.

Responsibilities

• Operate independently, or as part of a team to perform and deliver service to all customers of the Company, including tank and line testing, VR testing and tank dewatering.
• Respond and react to call outs for critical issues.
• Satisfy duties of a site supervisor/lead operative when required, including attending site briefings and acting as team leader.
• Carry out near miss & potential incident reporting. In-house training will be provided.
• Liaise with customers on site to discuss ongoing works and further services of the Company.
• Maintain a clean vehicle and ensure all equipment, PPE and other work items are in good order, reporting damages to supervision.
• Complete works in a timely manner; handle paperwork and submissions to divisional supervision.
• Liaise with supervision regarding works and recommend improvements of possible opportunities.
• Undertake any other duties for which you are qualified and capable.

Skills

Full UK driving licence

Petrol forecourts experience

RAMS documentation experience

Willingness to undertake training

Job description

Drainage Operative

Manchester
Permanent - Full Time
Onsite - with up to 4 nights away

Join our team as a Drainage Operative and keep things flowing!

About the role

• Operating independently, or as part of team to perform and deliver service to all customers of the Company. This will include for example, tank and line testing, VR testing and tank dewatering. This is not an exhaustive list. Onsite training will be provided.
• Respond and react to call outs for critical issues.
• To satisfy the duties of a site supervisor/lead operative when the occasion is presented. This will include attending site briefings as a company representative and on occasion, act as team leader.
• Carry out near miss & potential incident reporting. In-house training will be provided.
• Liaison with customers on site to discuss on-going works and further services of the Company.
• Maintain a clean vehicle and ensure all equipment, tools, PPE and other work items are in good order and repair and available for use at all times. You will be expected to inform supervision as soon as any damage is identified.
• Completion of all works in a timely manner; this includes all paperwork and submission to divisional supervision.
• Liaison with supervision regarding all works and recommending improvements of possible opportunities.
• Any other duties for which you are qualified for and capable of undertaking.

Qualifications

• Must possess a full clean UK driving licence, categories to operate Company vehicles up to 3.5tonne.
• Working on and around Petrol Forecourts.
• Right to Work in UK is essential.
• Previous knowledge and experience of completing RAMS documentation. (advantageous)
• Willingness to undertake any additional training to increase capability of the division in supplying a service to customers.

About us:

At Adler and Allan Group, we're not just a company – we're environmental champions committed to protecting our planet while helping businesses thrive. We're a diverse, dynamic team dedicated to providing top-tier environmental, energy and water infrastructure services across the UK. Our mission is clear: safeguarding the environment, minimising operational disruptions, and supporting sustainability goals for our valued clients.

Additional Information

Adler and Allan are committed to fostering diversity and inclusion in our workplace. We proudly embrace equal opportunities for all applicants, regardless of race, colour, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or national origin. If you require any support with your application, whatever the circumstance, please let us know.