Trainee Drainage Engineer: Learn on the Job

Metro Rod; Coventry; On-site; GBP 23,000 - 26,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Personal development

Loyalty Bonus

Company van and fuel card

Branded uniform

Ongoing Health & Safety and new skills

Additional leave

Company events

Company pension

Employee discount

Job summary

Metro Rod Coventry & Leicester is seeking a General Assistant to support Drainage Engineers and Tanker Drivers in Coventry. The role offers full training with a view to progressing toward an Engineer position within 6–12 months, while working Monday to Friday 8am-5pm and earning a salary in the £22k–£26k range.

Ideal candidates have a positive attitude, are physically fit, hold a clean UK driving license, and are willing to work outdoors and some unsociable hours as the drainage industry evolves.

Qualifications

• Positive, flexible and can-do attitude.
• Willing to work some unsociable hours.
• Must be physically fit and able to work outdoors.
• NVQ level 2 drainage or equivalent is preferred; training provided to progress.

Responsibilities

• Support our Drainage Engineers in cleaning, clearance, repair and maintenance of drains.
• Deliver an exceptional standard of customer service.
• Ensure work complies with H&S and Quality Assurance procedures.
• Communicate effectively with clients and Metro Rod Support Centre.

Skills

Positive attitude

Flexible

Physically fit

Willing to work unsociable hours

Full clean UK driving license

Own vehicle

Education

NVQ level 2 drainage or equivalent

Job description

Metro Rod Coventry & Leicester is seeking a General Assistant to support Drainage Engineers and Tanker Drivers in Coventry. The role offers full training with a view to progressing toward an Engineer position within 6–12 months, while working Monday to Friday 8am-5pm and earning a salary in the £22k–£26k range.

Ideal candidates have a positive attitude, are physically fit, hold a clean UK driving license, and are willing to work outdoors and some unsociable hours as the drainage industry evolves.