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Trainee Drainage Technician Location: Taunton, Somerset Contract: Permanent Full-time 40 hours per week Pay: £12.50 per hour + enhanced overtime rates Training: Full training provided, with long-term development Start your career as a drainage technician Join a busy, growing drainage and wastewater team and learn a real trade from the ground up. You ll get to work with specialist kit, see how the systems that keep our communities flowing actually work, and gain experience that really counts. This role is perfect for anyone who s used to practical, outdoor work, think groundworkers, labourers, construction operatives, or civils staff, and wants a job with variety, responsibility, and a clear path to progress with full training provided. About the Role Train with experienced engineers to learn drainage systems and processes Assist with high-pressure water jetting and CCTV inspections Operate specialist vehicles and equipment safely Carry out site cleaning, manual handling, and debris removal Work safely in confined spaces (training provided) Participate in larger projects including tank and siphon cleaning Complete accurate digital records of site work Travel across sites; frequent overnight stays About You Experience in construction, groundworks, civils, labouring, or utilities Comfortable working outdoors in all weather conditions Physically fit, practical, and hands-on Reliable, professional, and a team player Willing to learn new skills and take responsibility Flexible for travel and working away as required Full clean UK driving licence Right to work in the UK Interested in starting a long-term career as a drainage technician? Apply today or contact us for a confidential chat.