Drainage Operative - Nights

FM Conway is looking for a Drainage Operative – Nights to join our dedicated Water and Drainage Management team to support essential infrastructure across the highway network.

In this role, you’ll work as part of a skilled two-person crew, carrying out a variety of vital tasks, including the cleaning, clearance, repair, and maintenance of drainage systems. Whether you already have experience in the drainage industry or are looking to start a new and rewarding career, we offer full training and ongoing support to help you succeed and grow in the role.

This is a full time, permanent role based in Lutterworth, Leicestershire.

• Assisting the HGV Drainage Engineers with a variety of drainage tasks, including high‑pressure water jetting (HPWJ) to inspect, clean, and maintain drainage networks.
• Carrying out drainage cleaning and investigation activities to identify and resolve issues.
• Supporting the safe and effective use of high‑pressure water jetting equipment.
• Responding promptly to reactive and emergency callouts, helping to resolve urgent drainage problems.
• Operating the GIS Trimble unit accurately and efficiently, following all company procedures and safety guidelines.

To be considered for this role, you have a full UK driving licence. Experience with high‑pressure water jetting is an advantage, but not essential – we can provide full training. A CSCS Card and a Confined Space ticket would be beneficial, allowing you to contribute more quickly in this dynamic environment.

• Career and professional development, including our HGV apprenticeship programme.
• 23 days holiday plus bank holidays.
• Company pension.
• Life assurance.
• Opportunities for internal and external training.
• Access to a wide range of shopping discounts through our Rewarding Great People platform.
• Health and well‑being benefits, including 24‑hour advice lines and support from in‑house mental health first aiders.

FM Conway is a family‑run business with over 60 years of experience creating sustainable and innovative transportation solutions. We pride ourselves on our core values of Care, Innovation, Integrity and Excellence. Our Water and Drainage Management Division is one of the fastest‑growing and most innovative areas of our business, delivering a full range of services across the highway network. As part of this forward‑thinking team, you’ll work on the front line of infrastructure maintenance, supported by one of the UK’s largest and most technically advanced specialist transport fleets.

So, if you want to join our family as our Drainage Operative – Nights, click apply today!

Closing Date: 02/08/2026

FM Conway is an award‑winning equal opportunities employer. We recognise that our workforce should reflect our diverse communities and we are proudly committed to creating an inclusive culture that celebrates and values individuals from all walks of life.