Trainee HGV Tanker Drainage Engineer

1 week ago

Manchester, United Kingdom Metro Mechanical Services Limited Full time £35,000 - £60,000 per year

Trainee HGV Tanker Drainage Engineer

Salary: PAYE - Up to £35,000 p/a plus overtime, on call bonuses (OTE of £60,000 per annum).

Location: Yard in Leigh, Manchester

Hours: Monday - Friday, standard working hours are between 5am -4pm.

Do you hold a Class 1 or Class 2 licence?

Are you interested in upskilling to work within the Drainage industry?

We are looking for a Trainee HGV Tanker Driver to join the reactive team for a large successful Drainage company based in Gravesend. The Trainee HGV Tanker Drainage Engineer will be operating across Gravesend and surrounding areas, you'll visit various client sites, including industrial estates, retail parks, shopping centres, and office buildings to conduct drainage works for the rapid and remedials response team.

Responsibilities for the Trainee Tanker Drainage Engineer include:

  • 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.
  • Will involve 1 week of nights every 4 - 5 weeks
  • The role will also include stayaways where hotels and food allowances will be provided

The ideal Trainee Tanker Drainage Engineer:

  • Must hold a Class 2 or higher.
  • 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

What you can expect from us:

  • Full-time position with ample overtime opportunities
  • Training to become a Lead HGV Tanker Driver Drainage Engineer
  • Potential to earn £60k+ through overtime 24/7 worldwide personal accident insurance
  • Company pension scheme
  • Additional bonus payments for on-call weekends
  • Comprehensive training and personal development programs
  • Employed on PAYE, 50 hours per week. Shifts are typically between the hours of 5am - 4pm.
  • 28 days of annual leave (including bank holidays)

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Pay: Up to £35,000.00 per year

Benefits:

  • Company pension
  • On-site parking

Work Location: On the road

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