Date posted: 11 August 2026
Pay: From £44,200.00 per year
Job Description:
Job Overview
The role will be lead tanker operative as part of a two-operative
team in one tanker.
Joining the Remedials team will enable the operative to develop
their knowledge with CCTV surveys, lining, pipe rehabilitation,
extensive drainage investigation works, excavation and repairs
etc.
Brief overview of role responsibilities:
Carrying out descale works for below ground drainage,
line cleaning, root cutting, and confined space entry
works.
Emptying of external grease traps.
Extensive tanker extraction works to Foul and Surface
water systems/ Pump stations/ Petrol Interceptors
Working alongside CCTV & Drainage teams supporting and
facilitating Surveys, inspections and detailed investigation
works which will involve fault finding and providing
practical solutions to support the client’s needs.
Support specialist teams with lining, patching and
rehabilitation works.
Generally supporting drainage teams with clearance and
blockage works should emergencies arise.
Picking up emergency tanker drainage callouts on a
reactive basis.
Supporting pumps teams with Foul/Surface water pump
station works.
Ensure correct tipping and waste disposal procedures are
followed and adhered to.
Essential Skills /
Experience Required Can do work ethic.
Good communication and problem-solving skills.
A strong team player.
Willingness to learn and progress within the role.
Self-motivation, discipline, and serious attitude towards
health and safety in the workplace.
Attention to detail and customer focused attitude.
Valid UK driving license.
Valid UK HGV Class 2 License
Desirable Skills /
Experience Preferably previous experience in the drainage industry with a
strong knowledge of drainage systems or willingness to learn
Salary description
£41000.00 - £49000.00 per year