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Job Title: Tanker Driver / Drainage Engineer
Location: Harlow, Essex – Covering London & Surrounding Counties
Salary: £41,600 – £44,200 (depending on experience)
Hours: Monday to Friday, 07:00 – 17:00
Job Type: Full-time, Permanent
Call-Out: To be discussed
About Us
United Drains is a commercial drainage specialist operating across London and surrounding counties. Due to continued growth, we are looking for an experienced Tanker Driver with drainage experience to operate a 7.5t Jetvac Combination Unit and support our expanding team.
Role Overview
This is a full-time role for a skilled and reliable drainage engineer with experience operating jetting tankers. The position involves a mix of driving, reactive and planned maintenance works across a variety of commercial sites.
Key Responsibilities
* Operate a 7.5t Jetvac Combination Unit for drainage cleaning and waste removal
* Carry out high-pressure water jetting
* Assist with CCTV drainage surveys
* Work on grease traps, pump chambers, and petrol interceptors
* Support with site surveys and quoting when required
* Ensure compliance with health & safety procedures
* Complete job reports and communicate findings with the team
Desirable Skills (not All Essential)
* Previous experience using Jetvac or similar combination units
* Working knowledge of CCTV drainage systems
* Understanding of grease traps, pump systems, and interceptors
* Basic quoting experience
* Strong awareness of health & safety standards
Essential Requirements
* Full UK driving licence
* HGV 7.5t licence OR passed driving test before 1 January 1997
* Minimum 1 year of driving experience (required)
* Positive, proactive attitude
* Strong verbal and written communication skills
* Excellent attention to detail and a high standard of workmanship
* Exceptional customer service skills
* Team player with a flexible approach to working hours
* Must live within easy reach of Harlow, Essex
* DBS check required (processed by us)
What We Offer
* Competitive salary: £41,600 – £44,200
* Overtime and performance-related bonuses
* 20 days’ annual leave plus 8 bank holidays
* Free on-site parking
* Uniform and PPE provided
* Company pension scheme
* Ongoing training and long-term career development
If you're an experienced tanker driver or drainage engineer looking for a secure and rewarding opportunity with a growing company, we’d love to hear from you.
Apply now with your CV and a short cover letter outlining your relevant experience.
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