General Assistant - Drainage

Metro Rod

The Role

Overview

Trainee drainage engineer performing drain cleaning, repairs, and customer service.

Key Responsibilities

  • surveys
  • on‑call
  • drain cleaning
  • water jetting
  • client liaison

Tasks

-Carrying out surveys -Being part of an on-call rota to help service our clients 24/7 / 365 days a year. This would be one week in four- variable according to the business needs -Carrying out a range of services associated with the cleaning, clearance, repair, and maintenance of our customers’ drains -Operation of High-Pressure Water Jetting Equipment in line with rigorous safety standards -Communicate effectively with high profile commercial and domestic clients and Metro Rod Support Centre colleagues to ensure excellent customer service is always provided

Requirements

  • problem solving
  • technical knowledge
  • civils experience
  • driving licence
  • peterborough
  • teamwork

What You Bring

-Accurately recording work/job details via a range of bespoke internal/client systems and apps -Must live in the Peterborough area -Excellent problem-solving ability with sound technical knowledge -Ability to work in a positive team environment and develop your technical skills -Experience working in a civils or ground working environment -Full UK driving licence -Van / mobile and uniform, PPE provided

Benefits

-28 days holiday including bank holidays -Competitive salary and benefits package -Auto-enrolment pension -Formal Apprenticeship Courses are also available, via our certified provider ITOL

The Company

About Metro Rod

-Founded with a vision to provide reliable and effective drainage solutions across the UK. -Specializes in both emergency drainage services and proactive maintenance for residential, commercial, and industrial clients. -Known for delivering fast response times, often within hours, ensuring minimal disruption to customers. -Offer a wide range of services, from blocked drains to full system installations, inspections, and repairs. -Services are available nationwide, backed by a fleet of fully equipped vehicles and expert technicians. -Expert in managing large-scale infrastructure projects, offering tailored drainage solutions for utilities and transport sectors. -Committed to continuous improvement, using state-of-the-art technology like CCTV inspections and high-pressure water jetting. -Regularly called upon to tackle challenging drainage problems in both urban and remote locations, showcasing adaptability.

Sector Specialisms

Industrial

Commercial

Residential

Utilities

Water Resources

Infrastructure

Energy

Buildings

Hospitality

Retail

Social Housing

Facilities Management