Drainage Industry Jobs in Aberdeen

Drainage industry jobs in the Aberdeen area 

Are you looking for drainage jobs in Aberdeen? Are you keen to find an employer that can offer opportunities for long-term career development? If so, Lanes Group has a wide range of vacancies that may suit you.

Lanes is the UK’s biggest privately-owned specialist drainage contractor, and is currently looking for engineers, HGV driver/operators, jet vac engineers and office-based staff to join our Aberdeen depot. With nationwide coverage and more than 2,200 staff members across the country, we are one of the most respected brands in the sector.

Our Aberdeen depot has been operating since 1997. Previously trading as Drain Devils, they became part of Lanes Group in 2008 and now play a key role delivering drain and sewer repair services across Aberdeen and the north of Scotland, answering calls as far west as the Highlands and Islands.

The Aberdeen team works with a broad range of clients, delivering services such as drain and sewer cleaning, hazardous waste removal and homebuyers’ CCTV drainage surveys. We also provide offshore and dockyard cleaning services, working with petrochemical clients and other highly specialised businesses.

By joining Lanes, you’ll be working for a genuine drainage industry leader, alongside some of the most skilled and experienced professionals in the business. What’s more, we provide all staff members with the best possible training to help them reach their full potential, with plenty of opportunities for career advancement and personal development.

We have vacancies available for a number of roles across our business. To find out more, check out our current Aberdeen drainage job listings below:
 

We are hoping to hear from applicants from across the region, in areas including:

• Dyce
• Fraserburgh
• Peterhead
• Inverurie
• Westhill
• Stonehaven
• Newtonhill
• Kingswells

Who we employ at the Aberdeen depot

HGV driver/operators

Lanes’ Aberdeen depot has a number of vacancies available for professional HGV drivers who are looking for a role that encompasses a much wider range of responsibilities than the typical driver role.

By becoming an HGV driver/operator with Lanes, you will get involved directly with the essential engineering, repair and maintenance work that forms the core of our business, while providing a great customer service experience for our clients in need. You will receive extensive training to prepare you for using the high-tech equipment that we utilise in our work.

Prior drainage industry experience is a bonus rather than an essential, making this a great opportunity for professional drivers who are keen to make a fresh start on an exciting new career path.

Roles include:

• HGV drivers
• Jet vac operators

Engineers

Surveying, repairing and unblocking drains and sewers of all shapes and sizes is at the heart of what we do here at Lanes, and our engineers play a central role in carrying this out. This is why Lanes Group is one of the leading employers of engineers in Scotland and the UK.

By joining our engineering team in Aberdeen, you will be tasked with delivering an industry-leading service for domestic and commercial clients, working with some of the most sophisticated technology available, alongside highly skilled colleagues.

Because our engineers are so vital, we invest heavily in providing training and career development opportunities for these workers, meaning you will have plenty of scope to develop your expertise over time.

Roles include:

• CCTV drainage engineers and assistants
• Drainage engineers and assistants
• Jetting engineers and assistants

Office-based

Coordinating the nationwide projects we undertake at Lanes is a complex process, and we wouldn’t be able to do it without the essential contribution of our office-based staff.

Our administrative team in Aberdeen are responsible for handling all of our administration, planning, management and support functions, providing vital information and updates to our engineers and drivers on the frontline, while keeping clients regularly updated and reassured.

If you are keen to take on one of these office-based roles, we are looking for highly organised candidates who are able to work efficiently within a diversely skilled multidisciplinary team.

Roles include:

• Area development managers
• Depot managers
• Customer coordinators
• Administrator jobs
• Operations managers

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Lanes’ Aberdeen depot provides staff with a dynamic, exciting place to work, learn and develop a career. Joining the Lanes team is more than just a temporary gig - it can be the start of a long, successful working relationship, in which you will have ample opportunity to develop your skills, challenge yourself and choose a career path that maximises your potential.

If you’d like to find out more about the kind of opportunities a career with Lanes can provide, check out our staff stories page, where you can read first-hand accounts from some of our most valued staff members about what life at Lanes is really like.