At a Glance
- Tasks: Join a dynamic team to tackle drainage issues and provide effective solutions.
- Company: Lanes Group, a leader in utility services with a focus on inclusivity.
- Benefits: Enjoy a competitive salary, 21 days holiday, health cash plan, and more.
- Other info: Flexible hours, supportive environment, and opportunities for career growth.
- Why this job: Make a real difference in your community while developing valuable skills.
- Qualifications: HGV Class 2 licence required; experience with high-pressure jetting is a plus.
The predicted salary is between 33000 - 33000 £ per year.
Budds Farm WTW, Havant, Hampshire
Permanent, full-time Monday - Friday, 50 Hours Per Week, plus on-call rota
£33,000 per annum
21 days holiday (including bank holidays); 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.
Responsibilities
- 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
- Delivering good customer service
- Maintaining good health and safety practise 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 utilising correct manual handling techniques
- Work unsupervised in all weather conditions, wearing correct PPE or utilising the lone worker system
- Dynamically risk assess site access and working conditions depending on specific circumstances on arrival
- Liaising 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 / Qualifications
- Hard working, respectful and compliant 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.
- Minimum of a HGV Class 2 licence, completed CPC, and up to date digi tachograph card.
We operate 24/7 and are required to work flexible hours, weekends and participate in an on-call rota.
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.
HGV Class 2 Drainage Engineer in Havant employer: Lanesgroup
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