Lanes Group plc · 1 month ago
Trainee Drainage Engineer
Bristol, VA
Full-time
Onsite
New Grad
£12.50/hr - £12.50/hrLanes Group is the UK’s largest independent provider of water and wastewater solutions and services, and they are seeking an enthusiastic Trainee Drainage Engineer to join their team. In this role, you will work alongside experienced engineers to assess drainage systems, identify defects, and support maintenance and repair strategies while gaining hands-on experience in the field.
ConsultingFacility ManagementWaste Management
Responsibilities
Communicate with customers about scheduled works and address any concerns
Assist in identifying drainage issues, including blockages, structural defects, infiltration, and root ingress
Operate high-pressure water jetting equipment to clean and clear drains, sewers, and pipework
Remove waste materials and prevent build-up in wastewater systems
Perform routine equipment checks and maintenance to ensure readiness
Support CCTV inspections to assess the condition of underground pipes and sewers
Assist in emergency response situations, including flooding and urgent drainage issues
Learn to complete job sheets, risk assessments, and method statements (RAMS) under supervision
Qualification
Required
Full UK driving licence (no more than 6 penalty points)
A strong interest in drainage, utilities, or civil engineering
A practical, hands-on approach and willingness to work outdoors in all conditions
Good communication and teamwork skills
Basic computer skills and a desire to learn new software
Benefits
21 Days holiday plus Bank Holidays
Pension scheme
Death in service
Ongoing training and professional development
Opportunity to work with a leading water utility network
Company
Lanes Group plc
Lanes Group is more than a wastewater solutions provider.
Founded in 1992
1,001-5,000 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
unknown2024-10-31Acquired
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