HGV Drainage Engineer

HGV Class 2 Drainage Engineer Kent\n
\nWe are recruiting experiencedHGV Class 2 Drainage Engineerto join a growing drainage team working across commercial, domestic clients..\n
\nThis is a hands-on, field-based role operating specialist jetting and vacuum equipment, supporting drainage maintenance and repair works across the network.\n
\nKey Responsibilities\n
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• Operate, maintain, and serviceJet Vac (Combi Unit) equipmentin line with manufacturer service manuals
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• Drive and operate anHGV Class 2 Combi / Jetting vehiclesafely and efficiently
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• Carry outhigh-pressure water jettingand vacuum excavation work
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• Clean and maintain drainage systems including:\n
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  • Sewers and pipework
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  • Interceptors
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• Work in and aroundconfined spacesin accordance with safety procedures
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• Ensure full compliance withRAMS (Risk Assessments & Method Statements)and site safety rules
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• Complete all requiredwaste documentation and duty-of-care paperwork
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• Communicate effectively with clients, site teams, and line managers
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• Work flexibly, includingovertime and working away from home during the week
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Health & Safety Responsibilities\n
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• Strict adherence to RAMS documentation on all sites
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• Safe operation of high-pressure water jetting and vacuum systems
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• Compliance with environmental waste handling regulations
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• Working safely in confined or high-risk environments
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Qualifications & Experience\n
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• ValidHGV Class 2 (Category C) licence
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• ValidDriver CPC (Certificate of Professional Competence)
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• Proven experience indrainage and jetting operations
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• Strong understanding ofsafe systems of work and RAMS compliance
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• Full clean UK driving licence
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• Right to work in the UK
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Desirable:\n
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• Streetworks qualification
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• High Pressure Water Jetting (HPWJ) certification
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• Confined Space training
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• First Aid qualification
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• Experience inpatch lining / UV drain lining
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Skills Required\n
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• Ability to operate specialist drainage equipment confidently
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• Good communication skills (verbal and written)
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• Strong awareness of health & safety procedures
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• Willingness to carry out physically demanding outdoor work
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• Flexibility to work overtime and away from home when required
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Pay & Benefits\n
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• £18.00- £21ph depending on experience- enhanced overtime rates
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• Regular overtime opportunities available
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• Stable, long-term role within a growing team
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