HGV Drainage Engineer
Established in 2013, Sapphire Utility Solutions has quickly become the partner of choice for many clients across the UK in clean water, wastewater, gas, multi utilities, and highways sectors. We provide award-winning services and are passionate about working alongside clients and partners to maintain essential utility services throughout the UK.
About the role
Working on a variety of reactive contracts, you will drive our gully wagons and work closely with an operative to clean along the highways. This role is physically demanding, requiring you to cover a lot of ground on foot and work in restrictive spaces. Use of a tablet is also required, so knowledge of using them is essential.
Responsibilities
- Work closely in a team of 2 operating high-specification jetting and vacuumation units.
- Carry out remote CCTV investigations to assess the condition of underground pipes and sewers.
- Operate high-pressure water jetting equipment to clean and clear blockages in drains, sewers, pipes, and other wastewater systems.
- Liaise with customers.
- Update electronic records.
- Ensure safety issues are reported.
- Perform vehicle and jetting equipment checks.
Requirements
- HGV Class 2 driving license (no more than 6 points).
- Excellent listening and communication skills.
- Ability to work as part of a team.
- Competent in IT and accurate data entry.
CPC Licence is desirable.
Benefits
- Overtime paid at time and a half.
- Full training provided.
- Pension.
- Death in service.
- Holiday allowance plus Bank Holidays.
- Full PPE provided.
- Opportunities for progression.
Pay
£36,400–£44,200 per annum (depending on experience and tickets). Overtime paid at 1.5x base salary.
Schedule
50 hours per week – Monday to Friday, 6:00 AM to 4:00 PM.