Drainage Engineer

Drainage Engineer

Metro Rod Oxford

Oxfordshire area

Salary from 27K + DOE plus overtime and on-call (on-call 1 in 6 days)

OTE 35K +

Metro Rod has been leading the way in drainage solutions for over 40 years.

Founded in 1983, Metro Rod is a leading provider of drain clearance and maintenance services delivered on a largely reactive basis. The services are provided by over 40 franchisees with geographical coverage across the majority of the UK, Scotland and Norther Ireland.

This is a full-time vacancy and will involve you in providing a range of emergency and contracted services to both commercial and domestic customers. We have a company van and fuel card for the successful candidate.

What does it entail?

• 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
• Carrying out surveys
• Providing an exceptional standard of customer service and technical expertise
• Accurately recording work/job details via a range of bespoke internal/client systems and applications
• Communicate effectively with high profile commercial and domestic clients and Metro Rod Support Centre colleagues to ensure excellent customer service is provided at all times
• Being part of an on-call rota to help service our clients 24/7 / 365 days a year.

What experience do we look for?

• High pressure water jetting and confined spaces experience
• Surveying experience
• Minimum 2 years’ experience in commercial drainage
• Excellent problem-solving ability with sound technical knowledge
• Have a positive, flexible, can-do attitude
• Want to be part of a growing and progressive business
• Be willing to work some unsociable hours
• Full UK driving licence
• Must live in the Oxfordshire area

What will you receive?

• 28 Days paid holidays
• Personal development
• Company van and fuel card
• Branded uniform
• Ongoing Health & Safety and new skills training
• Benefits scheme including 4% off at Tesco, 8% off at ASOS, 8% off at Just Eat 10% off at Pizza Hut, 10% off at Green King and many more
• Statutory Pension