At a Glance
- Tasks: Assist in resolving drainage issues and maintaining water systems.
- Company: Join the UK's largest independent water solutions provider.
- Benefits: Competitive pay, 21 days holiday, pension, and training opportunities.
- Other info: Supportive culture focused on employee growth and inclusivity.
- Why this job: Be part of a dynamic team making a real difference in water management.
- Qualifications: Experience in utilities preferred; problem-solving and teamwork skills essential.
The predicted salary is between 14 - 14 £ per hour.
The Lanes Group are the UK’s largest independent provider of water and wastewater solutions and services, playing a vital role in 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. We are the UK’s largest end-to-end drainage solution provider with depots strategically located across the UK from Aberdeen to Plymouth, ensuring round-the-clock coverage for customers and clients alike.
About the Role: Due to company growth, we are looking to appoint a Drainage Assistant to join our dynamic Depot teams. Working as part of a two-person team, you will be responsible for attending to drainage-related issues such as blockages, pipe clearing, cleansing, and reactive call outs.
Location: Glasgow
Hours: Monday to Friday – 40 hours per week
About you: Applicants should ideally have experience in the above, ideally from a utility or similar background. Lanes Group will provide all training required for the role such as high-pressure water jetting, confined space, spill response, etc. You can become a successful Utilities Waste-Water Technician if you have problem-solving, listening, critical thinking, teamwork abilities, and a customer-focused approach. Also, as you need to operate machinery, excellent hand-eye coordination and concentration are essential skills.
What you will get in return: In joining the Lanes Group, 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.
What we offer:
- 21 Days holiday plus Bank Holidays
- Pension
- £13 to £14 per hour dependant on experience
- Death in service
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 it to recruitment.
We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from under-represented members of the community.
Drainage Assistant in Glasgow employer: Lanes Group PLC
At Lanes Group, we pride ourselves on being an exceptional employer that champions the growth and development of our emerging talent. Our inclusive work culture fosters collaboration and innovation, ensuring that every employee has access to meaningful career pathways and continuous improvement opportunities. Located in a vibrant community, we offer a supportive environment where your contributions are valued, and you can make a real impact on the future of our workforce.
