Tankering and Jetting Site Supervisor

Job Title: Working Supervisor - Anglian Water Network

Location: Wellingborough

Employment Type: Full time, Permanent

Salary: Up to £17.50 per hour Dependent on Experience

Overview

We are currently seeking a hands-on and motivated Tankering & Jetting Site Supervisor to lead operations across our drainage and utilities contracts, working primarily on the Anglian Water network. This is a field-based supervisory role with a mix of operational support, team leadership, and Health & Safety responsibility.

As a Working Supervisor, You Will

• Lead, coordinate, and support jetting and tankering crews to ensure efficient and compliant delivery of work.
• Be the on-site contact for clients and customers—explaining work, answering queries, and providing real-time updates.
• Conduct site audits, promote safe working practices, and ensure compliance with company and regulatory procedures.
• Oversee maintenance of jetting units, tankers, PPE, and tools—ensuring all equipment is operational and in good condition.
• Assist with high-pressure water jetting, blockage clearance, waste removal, and flood response where required.
• Mentor less experienced team members, supporting development in confined space entry, CCTV inspection, and digital reporting.
• Work closely with planners to manage crew schedules, asset usage, and productivity.
• Ensure accurate completion of job sheets, risk assessments (RAMS), and service reports using digital devices.
  
  

Essential

About you:

• Previous experience in drainage, utilities, jetting, or tankering operations
• Strong leadership and organisational skills
• A full UK driving licence
• Confident in using digital devices (tablet/laptop) for reporting and documentation
• Strong understanding of Health & Safety practices in field-based operations
• Willingness to be hands-on and work in the field when needed
  
  

Desirable

• Experience supervising teams or acting in a lead operative role
• Confined space entry and water jetting certification (training can be provided)
• Experience interacting with clients/customers in a utilities or construction setting
  
  

Personal Attributes

• Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail
• Good communication and interpersonal skills
• Able to work independently and as part of a team
• Willingness to work flexible hours and travel across the Anglian region
• Committed to safety, quality, and environmental best practices
  
  

What We Offer

• Competitive salary and overtime rates
• 21 Days holiday plus Bank Holidays
• Uncapped earning potential.
• Pension scheme
• Death in service
• Ongoing training and professional development
• Opportunity to work with a leading water utility network
  
  

About The Lanes Group

The Lanes Group are the UK’s largest independent provider of water and wastewater solutions and services, we play a vital role in always maintaining the seamless operations of the nation’s water systems. Formed in 1992, our half a billion-pound turnover ensures continued expansion for market share. Our key differentiator is our 4000+ staff and our resource pool that includes the most innovative fleet, plant, and equipment the market has to offer.

The Lanes Group plc comprises of a range of established service providers subsidiaries, which complement the specialist service of Lanes, by both work type and geography. Increasing our overall capability, assets and offering to our customers.

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We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from under-represented members of the community.

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