Job Details
Position: HGV Class 2 Drainage Engineer
Location: Hailsham Depot (East Sussex)
Job Type: Permanent, full-time
Hours: 4 Days On 4 Days Off, 40.25 hours average per week
Salary: £33,000 per annum
Benefits: 21 days holiday (including bank holidays); plus your birthday off; health cash plan; onsite parking; auto enrolment pension scheme; enhanced maternity and paternity; retention loyalty scheme based on length of service; friendly working environment.
About The Role
Due to continued growth and development, we are now looking for customer focused people to join us in our Utility Division, working on our Southern Water contract service to deliver real and effective solutions to waste‑water network and drainage problems.
* 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
* Deliver good customer service
* Maintain good health and safety practice 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 utilizing correct manual handling techniques
* Work unsupervised in all weather conditions, wearing correct PPE or utilizing the lone worker system
* Dynamically risk assess site access and working conditions depending on specific circumstances on arrival
* Liaise 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
About You
The ideal candidate will be hard working and respectful and comply with health and safety standards. Experience in the use of High Pressure Jetting equipment is useful but not essential. Other drainage qualifications (e.g. NRSWA and Confined Spaces) are an advantage.
You must have a minimum of a HGV Class 2 licence, completed he certificate of professional competence (CPC), and have an up to date digi tachograph card.
At Lanes Group, we are dedicated to fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace where everyone feels valued and empowered. We believe that our differences make us stronger and are committed to providing equal opportunities for all employees. We welcome and encourage applications from individuals of all backgrounds, including those from underrepresented groups. Join us in our commitment to creating a more inclusive and diverse world.
Lanes Group are a signatory of the ‘Charter for Employer Positive About Mental Health’ run by Mindful Employer.
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