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HGV Drainage Engineer

Job details
Posting date: 26 November 2025
Salary: £39,000 to £41,600 per year
Hours: Full time
Closing date: 26 December 2025
Location: New Ash Green, Southern, DA3 8DZ
Company: Vector Recruitment Solutions
Job type: Permanent
Job reference: 58577424

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Summary

HGV Drainage Engineer
Location: New Ash Green, Kent
Pay: £39,000 - £41,600 per annual + overtime at time and a half
Hours: Monday to Friday, 50 hours per week
Contract Type: Permanent, full-time

Are you an experienced HGV Class 2 Driver with drainage experience looking for your next career move? Vector Recruitment Solutions are working with a Kent based Drainage Specialist to hire HGV Class 2 Drainage Engineers to join their expanding team.

This position will include working within a rail environment and therefore there will be regular drug and alcohol testing.

The Role

- Drive and operate Tankers, Combi Units and/or Recyclers.
- Mainly consisting of rail works however may also include commercial and water board clients carrying out planned and reactive maintenance.
- Carry out tankering, jetting, interceptor cleaning, wet well cleaning, lining and confined space work.

Requirements

- Valid HGV Class 2 licence and CPC (HGV Class 1 desirable)
- Pass a drug and alcohol test.
- Proven experience driving and operating drainage tankers and/or combi units
- Physically fit and willing to carry out hands-on drainage work
- Flexibility to work overtime and weekend shifts
- Additional skills desirable: PTS, Streetworks, HPWJ (High-Pressure Water Jetting), Confined Space.

Hours and Pay

- Monday to Friday, 6am – 4pm
- Overtime and weekend work available
- £15 – £16 per hour (DOE)
- Overtime at time and a half

If you’re a skilled HGV Class 2 Drainage Engineer ready for your next challenge, we want to hear from you. Apply today or call Lauren on 01737 452 505 for a confidential chat about the role.

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