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The Lanes Group are the UK’s largest independent provider of water and wastewater solutions and services, we play a vital role in always maintaining the seamless operations of the nation’s water systems.
Formed in 1992, our half a billion-pound turnover ensures continued expansion for market share. Our key differentiator is our 4000+ staff and our resource pool that includes the most innovative fleet, plant, and equipment the market has to offer.
Overview
We are looking for an enthusiastic and motivated Trainee CCTV Drainage Engineer to join our team. This is an excellent opportunity to start a career in drainage surveying with full training provided. You'll be working alongside experienced engineers to carry out CCTV surveys of drainage systems, learning how to assess conditions, identify defects, and support maintenance and repair strategies.
Responsibilities
* Assist in operating CCTV equipment to inspect foul and surface water drainage systems
* Work in line with standards, health and safety regulations, and environmental guidelines
* Receive training to use industry-standard software (e.g. WinCan) to help produce reports and condition assessments
* Support in identifying drainage issues such as blockages, structural defects, infiltration, and root ingress
* Work under the guidance of senior engineers to understand survey requirements and data collection methods
* Help maintain and check equipment to ensure everything is ready for daily operations
* Be trained in confined space entry procedures and work safely as part of a team (training and certification provided)
* Assist in emergency response situations where drainage issues or flooding occur
* Learn how to complete job sheets, risk assessments, and method statements (RAMS) with supervision
About You
* Full UK driving licence (no more than 6 penalty points)
* A strong interest in drainage, utilities, or civil engineering
* A practical, hands-on approach and willingness to work outdoors in all conditions
* Good communication and teamwork skills
* Basic computer skills and a desire to learn new software
Benefits
* Enhanced overtime rates (Time 1.5 Weekends, Time 1.25 Weekdays)
* 21 days holiday + bank holidays
* Life Assurance
* Auto enrolment pension scheme
* Free onsite parking
* Friendly working environment
What You Will Get In Return
In joining the Lanes Group, the UK’s largest independent provider we are committed to fostering a workplace culture that prioritises the well-being, growth, and safety of our employees. Through continuous training, professional development opportunities, and a supportive environment that values every individual's unique contribution, we empower our team to uphold the highest standards of integrity, collaboration, and inclusivity.
This position is open to Internal and External candidates. Any internal candidates currently employed within a division of the Lanes Group must complete an Internal Application form and submit to recruitment.
The Lanes Group plc comprises a range of established service providers subsidiaries, which complement the specialist service of Lanes, by both work type and geography. Increasing our overall capability, assets and offering to our customers.
Lanes - https://www.lanesgroup.com/#our_group
Lanes I - https://lanes-infra.com/
SUS¯ - https://sus.co.uk/
Clearflow - https://www.clearflowltd.com/
AQS - https://aqsenvironmentalsolutions.ie/
We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from under-represented members of the community.
Strictly no agencies please
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