HGV Tanker Engineer - #192129
Lanes Group
Date: 8 hours ago
City: Colchester
Contract type: Full time
Job Title: HGV Operative - Anglian Water Network
Location: Various sites across the Anglian Water Region (East of England)
Employment Type: Full time, Permanent
Shift Pattern: 4 on 4 off shift pattern, Days
What We Offer
We are seeking a skilled and motivated HGV Operative to join our team working on the Anglian Water network. The role involves conducting surveys of drainage systems to assess conditions, identify defects and support maintenance and repair strategies. This is a field- based role, ideal for someone with experience in drainage inspection and a strong understanding of sewer networks.
As a HGV Tanker/Jetting Engineer You Will
The Lanes Group are the UK’s largest independent provider of water and wastewater solutions and services, we play a vital role in always maintaining the seamless operations of the nation’s water systems. Formed in 1992, our half a billion-pound turnover ensures continued expansion for market share. Our key differentiator is our 4000+ staff and our resource pool that includes the most innovative fleet, plant, and equipment the market has to offer.
We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from under-represented members of the community.
Strictly no agencies please
Location: Various sites across the Anglian Water Region (East of England)
Employment Type: Full time, Permanent
Shift Pattern: 4 on 4 off shift pattern, Days
What We Offer
- £16.85-17.85 per hour (dependent on shift and experience)
- Enhanced overtime rates
- Weekly pay
- 21 Days holiday plus Bank Holidays
- Uncapped earning potential.
- Pension scheme
- Death in service
- Ongoing training and professional development
- Opportunity to work with a leading water utility network
We are seeking a skilled and motivated HGV Operative to join our team working on the Anglian Water network. The role involves conducting surveys of drainage systems to assess conditions, identify defects and support maintenance and repair strategies. This is a field- based role, ideal for someone with experience in drainage inspection and a strong understanding of sewer networks.
As a HGV Tanker/Jetting Engineer You Will
- Operate high-pressure water jetting equipment on HGVs to safely and effectively clear blockages in drains, sewers, and pipework.
- Operate HGV-mounted vacuum and tankers for drainage and waste management tasks.
- Diagnose drainage issues and apply suitable jetting techniques based on blockage type. Independently manage job sites, ensuring safe practices and high-quality work.
- Communicate professionally with customers, explaining tasks, addressing questions, and providing summaries.
- Accurately complete digital job reports and system updates using laptops or tablets.
- Conduct daily vehicle checks and basic maintenance, reporting any faults promptly.
- Maintain high health and safety standards, including proper PPE use and regulatory compliance.
- Support reactive and scheduled works, including emergency callouts and confined space entries (if trained).
- Full UK driving licence (no more than 6 penalty points)
- HGV Class 2 Licence
- Previous experience as a HGV Jetvac Operator or in a similar role (Desirable)
- Willingness to work flexible hours and travel across the Anglian region
The Lanes Group are the UK’s largest independent provider of water and wastewater solutions and services, we play a vital role in always maintaining the seamless operations of the nation’s water systems. Formed in 1992, our half a billion-pound turnover ensures continued expansion for market share. Our key differentiator is our 4000+ staff and our resource pool that includes the most innovative fleet, plant, and equipment the market has to offer.
We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from under-represented members of the community.
Strictly no agencies please
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