Trainee HGV Drainage Engineer

Attega Group Ltd; Dartford; On-site; GBP 35,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A large drainage company is seeking an HGV Trainee Tanker Drainage Engineer in Dartford. This full-time position offers full training, and the potential to earn over £60k through overtime. Responsibilities include visiting client sites and operating drainage equipment. A Class 2 (LGV C) licence is required, and accommodations are provided when traveling for work.

Benefits

Worldwide personal accident insurance

Company pension scheme

Bonus for on-call weekends

28 days annual leave

Qualifications

• Must hold a Class 2 (LGV C) licence.
• Eager to learn about pressure jetting and tanker operations.

Responsibilities

• Visit client sites for planned maintenance and emergency response.
• Operate drainage equipment for tankered operations.
• Coordinate safely and efficiently with team members.

Skills

Willingness to learn drainage industry

Operating drainage equipment

Education

Class 2 (LGV C) licence

Job description

Overview

Role: HGV Trainee Tanker Drainage Engineer (No Drainage Experience required, Full Training Provided)
Location: Dartford, Kent
Salary: £35,000 per year
Hours: Monday to Friday, 50 hours per week, with nights and early mornings; weekend work and overtime/on-call are available.

About the Role

Attega Group is seeking a HGV Trainee Tanker Drainage Engineer to join the reactive team for a large drainage company based in Gravesend. You will operate across Kent and surrounding areas, visiting client sites such as industrial estates, retail parks, shopping centres, and office buildings to conduct drainage works for both planned maintenance and emergency response.

What You Can Expect

• Full-time position with ample overtime opportunities
• Full training provided
• Potential to earn £60k+ through overtime
• Worldwide personal accident insurance
• Company pension scheme
• Additional bonus payments for on-call weekends
• Comprehensive training and personal development programs
• PAYE employment, Monday to Friday, 50 hours per week
• Shifts include early mornings (e.g., 4am start) and nights (e.g., 8pm–4am), with regular daytime hours and weekend work also available
• 28 days of annual leave (including bank holidays)

Responsibilities

• Visit client sites and perform drainage works for planned maintenance and emergency response
• Operate drainage equipment as part of tankered drainage operations
• Coordinate with the team to ensure safe, efficient service delivery

Qualifications

• Hold a Class 2 (LGV C) licence
• Willingness to learn the drainage industry, including pressure jetting and operating a tanker

Location and Logistics

Based in Dartford, Kent, with travel across Kent and surrounding areas. Accommodation expenses are covered when away from home on trips, with a provided meals budget where applicable.

How to Apply

If this sounds interesting, please contact Tom (phone number removed) or apply here.