HGV Drainage Engineer

Notion4 Ltd; Gravesend; On-site; GBP 39,780 - 48,620; Full time

Job summary

Notion4 Ltd is seeking an experienced HGV Drainage Engineer to join our Remedials team in Gravesend. You will lead tanker operations as part of a two-person crew, performing descaling, line cleaning, root cutting, and extensive drainage investigations.

The role offers opportunities to learn CCTV surveys, lining, rehabilitation, and fault finding while supporting pumps teams and ensuring proper waste disposal. Expect a 50-hour week with occasional nights and stays away, communicated in advance.

Qualifications

• Essential skills include a can-do attitude, good communication and problem-solving abilities, and being a strong team player.
• Willingness to learn and progress within the role with self-motivation and discipline.
• A serious commitment to health and safety, attention to detail, and customer-focused attitude.

Responsibilities

• Carrying out descale works for below ground drainage, line cleaning, root cutting, and confined space entry.
• Emptying of external grease traps.
• Extensive tanker extraction works to foul and surface water systems, pump stations and interceptors.
• Supporting CCTV & drainage teams with surveys, inspections and investigations.

Skills

Can-do attitude

Communication skills

Team player

Willingness to learn

Self-motivation

Attention to detail

Valid UK driving license

Valid UK HGV Class 2 License

Job description

HGV Drainage Engineer

The role will be lead tanker operative as part of a two-operative team in one tanker.

Joining the Remedials team will enable the operative to develop their knowledge with CCTV surveys, lining, pipe rehabilitation, extensive drainage investigation works, excavation and repairs etc.

Brief overview of role responsibilities:

• Carrying out descale works for below ground drainage, line cleaning, root cutting, and confined space entry works.
• Emptying of external grease traps.
• Extensive tanker extraction works to Foul and Surface water systems/ Pump stations/ Petrol Interceptors.
• Working alongside CCTV & Drainage teams supporting and facilitating Surveys, inspections and detailed investigation works which will involve fault finding and providing practical solutions to support the client's needs.
• Support specialist teams with lining, patching and rehabilitation works.
• Generally supporting drainage teams with clearance and blockage works should emergencies arise.
• Picking up emergency tanker drainage callouts on a reactive basis.
• Supporting pumps teams with Foul/Surface water pump station works.
• Ensure correct tipping and waste disposal procedures are followed and adhered to.

Essential Skills / Experience Required

• Can do work ethic.
• Good communication and problem-solving skills.
• A strong team player.
• Willingness to learn and progress within the role.
• Self-motivation, discipline, and serious attitude towards health and safety in the workplace.
• Attention to detail and customer focused attitude.
• Valid UK driving license.
• Valid UK HGV Class 2 License.

Desirable Skills / Experience Preferably previous experience in the drainage industry with a strong knowledge of drainage systems or willingness to learn.

• UK HGV Class 2

Basic Annual Salary

Day operative - £44,200.00

Hours / Shifts

Working Week 50HRS

This role will require occasional night work and stay away works, this will be communicated with sufficient notice provided