HGV Drainage Engineer
Job in
Royal Tunbridge Wells, Kent County, TN1, England, UK
Listed on 2026-08-12
Listing for:
Vector Recruitment Solutions
Full Time
position Listed on 2026-08-12
Job specializations:
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Trades / Skilled Labor
Job Description & How to Apply Below
HGV Class 2 Drainage Engineer - Kent
We are recruiting experienced HGV Class 2 Drainage Engineer
to join a growing drainage team working across commercial, domestic clients..
This is a hands-on, field-based role operating specialist jetting and vacuum equipment, supporting drainage maintenance and repair works across the network.
Key Responsibilities- Operate, maintain, and service Jet Vac (Combi Unit) equipment
in line with manufacturer service manuals - Drive and operate an
HGV Class 2 Combi / Jetting vehicle
safely and efficiently - Carry out high-pressure water jetting
and vacuum excavation work - Clean and maintain drainage systems including:
- Sewers and pipework
- Interceptors
- Work in and around confined spaces
in accordance with safety procedures - Ensure full compliance with RAMS (Risk Assessments & Method Statements)and site safety rules
- Complete all required waste documentation and duty-of-care paperwork
- Communicate effectively with clients, site teams, and line managers
- Work flexibly, including
overtime and working away from home during the week
- Strict adherence to RAMS documentation on all sites
- Safe operation of high-pressure water jetting and vacuum systems
- Compliance with environmental waste handling regulations
- Working safely in confined or high-risk environments
- Valid
HGV Class 2 (Category
C) licence - Valid
Driver CPC (Certificate of Professional Competence) - Proven experience in
drainage and jetting operations - Strong understanding of
safe systems of work and RAMS compliance - Full clean UK driving licence
- Right to work in the UK
- Streetworks qualification
- High Pressure Water Jetting (HPWJ) certification
- Confined Space training
- First Aid qualification
- Experience in
patch lining / UV drain lining
- Ability to operate specialist drainage equipment confidently
- Good communication skills (verbal and written)
- Strong awareness of health & safety procedures
- Willingness to carry out physically demanding outdoor work
- Flexibility to work overtime and away from home when required
- £18.00- £21ph depending on experience- enhanced overtime rates
- Regular overtime opportunities available
- Stable, long-term role within a growing team
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