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Metro Rod M

Drainage Engineer

🏢 Metro Rod

📍 Wigan, England ✈️ Visa Sponsorship Available 🕒 2 days ago
Work Model
📍 Wigan, England
Employment
💼 Full-Time Direct
Recruitment Type
🛡️ Direct to HR Pipeline
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Role Overview & Responsibilities

About us

Metro Rod

https://www.metrorod.co.uk/

Job Description

Metro Rod Ltd – we invest in your future

Metro Rod Ltd, along with its 40 UK-wide Franchises, is already one of the market leaders in commercial plumbing and drainage services. But we now have a new and exciting vision. This is to be the most respected drainage company in the UK by 2023.

We are embarking on a journey of transformation - from just being good - to becoming great.

To support this vision, we are now actively recruiting talented drainage engineers to work for our Franchise covering the Lancashire area. If you want to join us on this journey and be part of something really great, then read on!

The Company

Metro Rod Lancashire is a well-established franchise with over 8 years’ extensive experience in the B2B and B2C drainage and plumbing market. We have built a loyal and dedicated team of highly skilled technical and administrative staff and are keen to grow this to support our vision of providing exceptional customer care and service delivery.

Metro Rod nationally offers 24/7 365 days per week emergency drainage and plumbing services to both commercial and domestic customers and has many blue-chip clients as many public-sector bodies and local authorities.

The Role

We are now actively seeking talented and experienced drainage engineers to join our busy team covering the mid Lancashire area – ranging from North Manchester, through Bury, Bolton and Wigan as far as Blackpool and Clitheroe. If you enjoy variety in your working life – our business is for you. No two days are the same and there is always a wide and varied stream of jobs from a prestigious range of clients.

The Person

To succeed in this role, you will:

  • Have excellent technical drainage skills gained in a similar environment;
  • Demonstrate experience in CCTV surveying;
  • Have used wincan, I-Touch, drain tracing;
  • Demonstrate extensive diagnostic and repair experience with the ability to undertake patching and lining;
  • Be flexible, hard-working and confident,
  • Be committed to exceptional customer service;
  • Be able to communicate with people at all levels from clients, to staff across our network and at our Support Centre based in Macclesfield;
  • You should be able to work as part of a team as well as being happy to manage your own busy volume of work unsupervised;
  • Be willing to work on-call / unsociable hours as part of a rotating schedule.

The benefits

So what do you get in return for your commitment?

  • A highly competitive basic salary – ranging from £19 – 25K per annum
  • Performance bonus;
  • Opportunity for extra overtime at competitive rates;
  • OTE of £23-28K per annum in your first year;
  • Core hours of 50 per week;
  • A company van, fuel card, uniform and mobile telephone;
  • Attractive Pension Scheme;
  • A structured training and development programme and a dedicated investment in your future as an engineer from an employer of choice in the regional and local area.

Job Type: Full-time

Salary: From £24,500.00 per year

Schedule:

  • 10 hour shift

Supplemental pay types:

  • Bonus scheme

Work Location: On the road

Application deadline: 31/05/2023
Expected start date: 05/06/2023

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This position is based in Wigan, England with potential relocation and visa sponsorship considerations for qualified candidates.

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