Trainee Drainage Engineer – Training & Growth

Metro Rod Ltd.; Pudsey; Remote; GBP 30,000 - 32,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Personal development

Branded uniform

Health & Safety training

Company Pension

20 days holiday

Job summary

Metro Rod West Yorkshire in the West Leeds area is seeking a motivated Trainee Drainage Engineer to join our team. The role offers full training, a 45-hour week, and progression in the drainage trade while working outdoors in all conditions.

You will perform drain cleaning, repair and maintenance, operate high-pressure water jetting equipment, take surveys, and deliver excellent customer service to domestic and commercial clients. A full UK driving licence is required.

Qualifications

• Previous experience within a hands-on technical/construction role.
• A keen interest in learning the drainage trade.
• A motivation for wanting to progress and develop yourself.
• Be willing to work some unsociable hours.
• Physically fit and able to do a manual role.
• Full UK driving licence & own transport.

Responsibilities

• Carrying out a range of services associated with the cleaning, clearance, repair, and maintenance of our domestic and commercial customers’ drains.
• Operation of High-Pressure Water Jetting Equipment in line with rigorous safety standards.
• Carrying out surveys.
• Providing an exceptional standard of customer service and technical expertise.
• Accurately recording work/job details via a range of bespoke internal/client systems and apps.
• Communicate effectively with high profile commercial and domestic clients and Metro Rod Support Centre colleagues to ensure excellent customer service is always provided.
• Being part of an on‑call rota to help service our clients 24/7 / 365 days a year.

Skills

Hands-on experience

Willing to learn

Positive attitude

Driving licence

Tools

High-Pressure Water Jetting Equipment

Job description

Metro Rod West Yorkshire in the West Leeds area is seeking a motivated Trainee Drainage Engineer to join our team. The role offers full training, a 45-hour week, and progression in the drainage trade while working outdoors in all conditions.

You will perform drain cleaning, repair and maintenance, operate high-pressure water jetting equipment, take surveys, and deliver excellent customer service to domestic and commercial clients. A full UK driving licence is required.