HGV Drainage & Jetting Engineer

Lanes Group; Ware; On-site; GBP 38,000 - 47,000; Full time

Job summary

Lanes Group is recruiting for a permanent, full-time HGV Driver to join our Thames Water contract service at the Ryemeads depot in Ware, Hertfordshire. The role is based on 40.25 hours per week with a 4 on/4 off night shift pattern and a salary of £42,688 per annum.

You will operate high-pressure water jetting equipment in a two-person team, travel to residential sites, and maintain drainage systems while upholding strict health and safety standards.

Qualifications

• Class 2 HGV Licence is required.

Responsibilities

• 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

Skills

Class 2 HGV Licence

Tools

Salesforce

VISTEC

Job description

Lanes Group is recruiting for a permanent, full-time HGV Driver to join our Thames Water contract service at the Ryemeads depot in Ware, Hertfordshire. The role is based on 40.25 hours per week with a 4 on/4 off night shift pattern and a salary of £42,688 per annum.

You will operate high-pressure water jetting equipment in a two-person team, travel to residential sites, and maintain drainage systems while upholding strict health and safety standards.