HGV Trainee Tanker Drainage Engineer

Metcor Group are looking for an HGV Trainee Tanker Drainage Engineer to join our reactive drainage team. This is an excellent opportunity for someone with a Class 2 HGV licence who is looking to build a long-term career in the drainage industry. No drainage experience is required, as full training will be provided.

As an HGV Trainee Tanker Drainage Engineer, you will travel across Dartford and the surrounding areas to carry out drainage works at a range of customer sites, including estates, retail parks, shopping centres and office buildings. The role will involve both planned maintenance and emergency response work.

You will receive full training in the drainage industry, including pressure jetting and operating a tanker, while earning a competitive salary of £37,000 per annum during training. OTE of £50,000–£60,000+.

• Competitive salary of £37,000 while training
• Potential to earn £50,000–£60,000+ through overtime and on-call work
• Full-time, Permanent role working 50 hours per week
• 28 days’ annual leave, including bank holidays
• Company pension scheme
• Accommodation and meal budget provided for occasional overnight stays away from home
• Full training provided with ongoing personal development
• Additional bonus payments for on-call weekends
• Personal Accident Cover (Eligibility after 1 year’s service)
• Life Insurance (Eligibility after 1 year’s service)
• Access to virtual GP (Eligibility after 1 year’s service)
• Early Christmas Pay – monthly pay day 25th, December pay usually 1 week earlier
• Employee assistance programme – Access to 24-hour advice line
• Metcor Hub – Benefits/Savings/Perks
• Social Events

The role requires flexibility, as shifts may include early morning starts such as 2am, 3am or 4am, nights such as 8pm–4am, and standard working days. Weekend work, overtime and on-call shifts are also available.

The ideal candidate will hold a Class 2 HGV licence and be keen to learn new skills within the drainage industry. You will be reliable, flexible and comfortable travelling between sites across Dartford and the surrounding areas.