HGV Class 2 Drainage Engineer - Special Projects

Lanes Group; Chertsey; On-site; GBP 42,500 - 57,500; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

21 days holiday (including bank Holl?d

Health cash plan

Free onsite parking

Auto enrolment pension scheme

Friendly working environment

Job summary

Lanes Group are seeking a hard-working HGV Class 2 Drainage Engineer to join our Thames Water contract, based at Thames Treatment Works in Chertsey. You will operate high-pressure water jetting as part of a two-person crew and travel regionally to deliver effective drainage solutions.

You will maintain drainage systems, record job details, and uphold health and safety standards while providing excellent customer service. A CPC, Digi tachograph card, and HGV Class 2 license are required.

Qualifications

• HGV Class 2 licence required.
• Certificate of Professional Competence (CPC) required.
• Digi tachograph card required.

Responsibilities

• Travelling to residential sites via a HGV in a two person team, powering a high-pressure water jet for restoration.
• Clean, clear and maintain drainage systems.
• Record each job report correctly on the specialist equipment provided.
• Run diagnostics and repairs on drains.
• Delivering good customer service.
• Maintaining good health and safety practise while carrying out works.
• Utilise VISTEC and Salesforce platforms.
• Operate JHL specification vacuum tankers and associated equipment.
• Be aware of all Lanes Group policies and your responsibilities towards them.

Skills

HGV Class 2 Licence

Education

Certificate of Professional Competence (CPC)

Tools

VISTEC

Salesforce

Job description

Position:

HGV Class 2 Drainage Engineer

Location:

Thames Treatment Works Chertsey Surrey.

Job Type:

Permanent, full-time

Hours:

Monday to Friday

Salary:

OTE £50,000 per annum (made up of basic pay, overtime, on call allowance and bonuses)

Benefits:

21 days holiday (including bank holidays); health cash plan; free onsite parking; auto enrolment pension scheme; friendly working environment.

About the Role:

Due to continued growth and development, we are now looking for customer focused people to join us in our Utility Division, working on our Thames Water contract service to deliver real and effective solutions to waste-water network and drainage problems.

• Travelling to residential sites via a HGV in a two person team, around the region, powering a high-pressure water jet for restoration
• Clean, clear and maintain drainage systems
• Record each job report correctly on the specialist equipment provided
• Run diagnostics and repairs on drains
• Delivering good customer service
• Maintaining good health and safety practise while carrying out works
• Ensure vehicle stock is full and replenished
• Comply with health and safety responsibilities, i.e. PPE / safe site setups protecting Lanes Group employees, the public and other road users
• Utilise VISTEC and Salesforce platforms
• Operate JHL specification vacuum tankers and associated equipment
• Safely access vehicle cabs, sites and offices using correct procedures (e.g., three points of contact...)
• Manipulate (including loading and unloading to / from tanker pipe storage trays) flexible pipework in a safe manner utilising correct manual handling techniques
• Work unsupervised in all weather conditions, wearing correct PPE or utilising the lone worker system
• Dynamically risk assess site access and working conditions depending on specific circumstances on arrival
• Liaising with the client regarding process and any updates
• Provide support to your colleagues
• Conduct thorough inspections of tools, equipment and plant before and after use
• Report any defects or malfunctions
• Carry out risk assessments and have a mature approach to risk perception
• Be aware of all Lanes Group policies and your responsibilities towards them
• Any other reasonable ad-hoc tasks, duties or projects as requested by management

About You:

The ideal candidate will be hard working and respectful and comply with health and safety standards. Experience in the use of High Pressure Jetting equipment is useful but not essential. Other drainage qualifications (e.g. NRSWA and Confined Spaces) are an advantage.

You must have a minimum of a HGV Class 2 licence, completed he certificate of professional competence (CPC), and have an up to date digi tachograph card.

STRICTLY NO AGENCIES PLEASE

At Lanes Group, we are dedicated to fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace where everyone feels valued and empowered. We believe that our differences make us stronger and are committed to providing equal opportunities for all employees. We welcome and encourage applications from individuals of all backgrounds, including those from underrepresented groups. Join us in our commitment to creating a more inclusive and diverse world.

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