Trainee Drainage Technician
Type: Permanent
Reference: 224007374
Job Description:
Drainage Trainee – Leicester
What’s in it for you…
We believe in looking after our people, and it shows. When you join Ipsum, you’re not just taking a job — you’re starting a career with real support behind it.
- 28 days annual leave plus the option to buy more
- Group Personal Pension Plan
- Career development & progression with the opportunity to earn professional qualifications
- 24/7 access to a virtual GP and Mental health support & counselling services
- Cycle to Work scheme
- Discount club - supermarkets, phone bills, gyms & more!
- Life assurance cover
- Long service recognition
- Enhanced Maternity Pay
- Active local social committees
- Regular social events
- Paid volunteering opportunities in your community
About the role…
- Joining Ipsum as a Drainage Trainee you will need a full driving license and a keenness to learn new skills in a fast paced and reactive environment. A mentality of working safely is pivotal, as is the ability to quickly pick up new skills.
- Working alongside our crews in environments where training will be given as well as working as part of a 2 person team in delivering work on low complexity schemes and work types.
This is a full-time permanent role based from our Leicester Office.
As a Drainage Trainee you will…
- Work closely with associated Technicians & Engineers, ensuring all aspects of work are completed on site.
- Contribute towards producing high quality results, reports and feedback.
- Ensure compliance with respect to Health and Safety, Quality and Environment
- Ensure Company policies are always adhered to.
- Ensure all site related incidents are reported.
- Contribute and react swiftly to resolve problems before they escalate.
- Always establish good relationships and communication and resolve issues and early resolution of any potential problems.
- You need to be flexible too: we operate 24/7 so there will be early starts, weekend working and an out-of-hours working across the UK.
About you…
- Experience in any industry in delivering tasks to a high standard.
- Customer focused with a good standard of verbal and numerical reasoning.
- Working knowledge of Health and Safety.
- IT literate and proficient in Microsoft Office package.
- Full Clean Driving Licence
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Next steps...
If you’re interested in this opportunity, please apply or reach out to the Careers Team for more info!