At a Glance
- Tasks: Work outdoors to diagnose and solve drainage issues using high-pressure water jetting.
- Company: Join Lanes Group, a leading UK infrastructure provider with a focus on safety and quality.
- Benefits: Enjoy 21 days holiday, health cash plan, and a friendly working environment.
- Other info: Full training provided; flexible night shifts with great career progression opportunities.
- Why this job: Make a real impact in your community while developing your skills and career.
- Qualifications: Hardworking attitude; experience with high-pressure equipment is a plus but not essential.
At Lanes Group, nothing is more important than the health, safety and wellbeing of our people, our customers and the communities we serve. As one of the UK's leading infrastructure delivery partners, we employ around 5,000 talented people across a nationwide network of depots and operational locations, delivering annual revenues in excess of £650 million. We provide essential infrastructure, drainage, wastewater and utility services to many of the UK's leading organisations, including a significant number of FTSE 100 and FTSE 250 companies.
In this critical role, you are required to work flexible hours, weekends and participate in an on-call rota. Full training, PPE, and use of company equipment will be provided to ensure that all our drainage engineers have the right tools, competency, and confidence to undertake the work to Lanes’ high standard of operation regardless of background or previous experience.
Position: Drainage Engineer - Nights
Location: Deephams, North London
Job Type: Permanent, full-time
Hours: 4 nights on 4 nights off, 40.25 hours
Salary: £38,000 per annum (made up of basic pay, overtime, on call allowance and bonuses)
Benefits: 21 days holiday (including bank holidays); health cash plan; free onsite parking; auto enrolment pension scheme; 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 Thames Water contract service to deliver real and effective solutions to waste-water network and drainage problems.
- Travelling to residential sites in a HGV, around the North London area powering a high pressure water jet for restoration.
- Clean, clear, repair and maintain drainage systems.
- Record each job report correctly on the specialist equipment provided.
- Run diagnostics and repairs on drains using electro mechanical and specialist CCTV survey equipment.
- Rodding blockages.
- Delivering good customer service.
- Maintaining good H&S practice while carrying out works.
What is essential is the ability to work safely to quickly diagnose and deliver practical and efficient solutions to attain the highest levels of customer satisfaction.
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. We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from under-represented areas of the community.
Drainage Engineer - Nights in Enfield employer: Lanes Group
Lanes Group is an excellent employer, offering a supportive and friendly work environment for Drainage Engineers in Sussex. With comprehensive training and health benefits, employees are encouraged to grow their skills while working collaboratively in dedicated teams to deliver high-quality service. The company values safety and customer satisfaction, making it a rewarding place for those seeking meaningful employment in the drainage industry.
