HGV Drainage Engineer

Location: Leicester area
Salary: £17.15 per hour (£37,563 per annum) + overtime and bonus
Contract: Full-Time, Permanent
Shift Pattern: 4 on / 4 off (Days or nights) - 6 to 6
Reporting to: Operations Manager

• Guaranteed minimum 48-hour contract with additional overtime available
• Competitive hourly rate with bonus and call-out payments
• Company pension and death-in-service cover
• 20 days annual leave, increasing with service
• Employee Assistance and wellbeing programme
• Full PPE and state-of-the-art technical equipment provided
• Paid training and industry certifications at induction
• Career progression, job security, and long-term development opportunities
• Free on-site parking and company events
• Referral programme

Holiday pay is calculated on average earnings, ensuring overtime is reflected in holiday pay.

We are working with a well-established and growing environmental services provider seeking an experienced HGV Class 2 Driver / Drainage Operative to join their operations team. This is an excellent opportunity to secure a long-term role with guaranteed hours, strong earning potential, and full training into specialist drainage and tanker operations.

The successful candidate will support a busy reactive and planned works division, operating modern specialist vehicles and equipment across customer sites.

• Operating HGV Class 2 vehicles to support tanker, CCTV and jetting operations
• Undertaking reactive and planned drainage and environmental service work
• Working independently or as part of a team to deliver high-quality service
• Ensuring compliance with safety procedures and company standards
• Representing the business professionally on customer sites

• Hold a valid HGV Class 1 or 2 licence
• Flexible and reliable with a strong work ethic
• Comfortable working independently and under supervision
• Positive, professional attitude with a commitment to safety
• Previous drainage, tanker, or utilities experience is beneficial but full training will be provided

• EUSR Water Hygiene Card
• EU Skills Card
• Full paid induction and specialist operational training