At a Glance
- Tasks: Assist with drainage maintenance and repairs, using high-pressure jet washing equipment.
- Company: Join a well-established team in Banbury with a focus on career development.
- Benefits: Starting salary of £12.71 per hour, increasing after training, plus full training provided.
- Other info: Immediate start available with opportunities for long-term growth.
- Why this job: Learn a skilled trade and build a long-term career in the drainage industry.
- Qualifications: No experience needed; just a full UK driving licence and a willingness to learn.
The predicted salary is between 12.71 - 12.71 £ per hour.
Location: Banbury
Pay Rate: £12.71 per hour starting salary, increasing once fully trained
Contract: Temporary to Permanent
Hours: Monday to Friday, 8:30am to 5:00pm
Start Date: Immediate
About the Role
We are currently recruiting for a Drainage Engineer to join a well-established team in Banbury. No previous drainage experience is required, as full training will be provided. This is a great opportunity for someone who is reliable, physically fit and looking to develop a long-term career within the drainage industry. Once fully trained and taken on permanently, you will receive qualifications in Drainage Engineering and High-Pressure Jet Washing, along with continued development within the role.
Key Responsibilities
- Assisting with drainage maintenance, repairs and clearance work
- Using high-pressure jet washing equipment once trained
- Carrying out inspections and identifying drainage issues
- Working both indoors and outdoors in a variety of environments
- Completing physically demanding tasks and manual handling
- Working independently when required, as well as part of a team
- Keeping company vehicles and equipment clean and maintained
- Following all company health & safety procedures
- Providing a professional service to customers
Working Hours
Monday to Friday, 8:30am to 5:00pm. You must be flexible with your finish time, as some jobs may overrun. Once fully trained, you will be required to participate in an on-call rota of approximately one weekend per month.
About You
- No previous experience required; full training provided
- Must hold a full UK driving licence
- Must be aged 25+ due to company vehicle insurance requirements
- Must be physically fit and comfortable with manual work
- Comfortable working both indoors and outdoors
- Able to work independently and use your own initiative once trained
- Reliable, punctual and willing to learn
- Good communication and customer service skills
- Must be able to pass an Advanced DBS check
Whats Included
- £12.71 per hour starting salary, increasing once fully trained
- Temporary to permanent opportunity
- Full training provided
- Drainage Engineer qualification upon permanent employment
- High-Pressure Jet Washing qualification upon permanent employment
- Company van provided
- All tools and equipment provided
- Long-term career development
- Immediate start available
If you're looking for a hands-on role where you can learn a skilled trade and build a long-term career, this could be a great opportunity for you.
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