Drainage Network Apprentice

  • Company: LANES GROUP PLC
  • Location: Colchester, CO7 7SH
  • Type: Apprenticeship
  • Salary: £21,632.00 per year
  • Sector: Engineering and manufacturing
  • Ref: NAS-2000047062
  • Application Deadline Date: 14/08/2026
  • Start Date: 24/09/2026
  • Positions Available: 1
  • Working Week: Monday - Friday, 7.00am - 3.00pm.

Brief Description

As a Drainage Network Apprentice, you’ll be learning how to keep essential drainage systems running smoothly across homes, businesses and public areas. You’ll gain hands-on experience working out on-site, using specialist equipment to find and fix problems like blockages or faults in drainage networks.  

Future Prospects


  • HGV

  • Van Pack Engineer

  • CCTV Engineer

  • Supervisor

  • Site Lead

Vacancy Detail


  • Learn how to inspect, clean and maintain drainage and sewer systems 

  • Help identify and fix issues like blockages, leaks or damage 

  • Support keeping systems working safely and effectively  

  • Work with specialist tools, vehicles and equipment used in the industry 

  • Learn how to use equipment safely and correctly on different job sites 

  • Help keep equipment in good working condition  

  • Support responding to urgent drainage issues and emergencies 

  • Help investigate what’s gone wrong and how to fix it 

  • Work with your team to resolve problems as quickly as possible  

  • Follow safety rules, especially in challenging environments like highways or confined spaces 

  • Help make sure work is carried out safely for you, your team and the public  

  • Interact with customers and the public in a professional and friendly way 

  • Keep people informed about the work being carried out 

  • Represent the business positively while on-site  

  • Work as part of a team and support colleagues on-site 

  • Build practical skills and confidence through real work experience 

  • Complete your apprenticeship training and apply what you learn on the job 

Ready to start your adventure?