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james rylah

dewsbury,west yorkshire

Summary

Accomplished HGV Class 1 Driver and Drainage Engineer with extensive experience across the UK and Ireland. Demonstrates expertise in installing CIPP liners, operating HGV vehicles, and adhering to stringent health and safety protocols. Proficient in vehicle inspection, route planning, and tachograph usage, with a strong focus on maintaining accurate records and ensuring safe transport of materials. Holds certifications in confined space (medium risk) and emergency first aid at work. Committed to enhancing operational efficiency while prioritising safety and compliance.

Overview

21
21
years of professional experience

Work History

HGV Class 1 Driver

team wesley
bradford, west yorks
06.2025 - 07.2025

Drainage Engineer

Terra Solutions
Newry Ireland, Ireland
10.2024 - 03.2025

installed uv cipp liners and patches for southern water, enhancing system integrity

  • ensured compliance with company health and safety policies to safeguard personnel
  • conducted maintenance and repairs on drainage systems, reducing risk of future disruptions

Drainage Engineer

public sewer services
southend, Essex
12.2021 - 10.2024

installed cipp liners (uv hot cure)

installed patches

Operated a variety of heavy goods vehicles, ensuring safe and efficient transportation of goods.

  • Maintained accurate records of deliveries, including times, mileage, and fuel consumption.
  • Meticulously monitored delivery loads, carrying out checks for accuracy and safety.

Drainage Engineer

terra solutions
Newry Ireland
11.2018 - 11.2021
  • installed uv liners
  • drove hgv vehicles
  • Complied with company health and safety policy and procedures to prevent injury to self and others.
  • installed patches
  • Performed regular maintenance and repairs on a variety of drainage systems, minimising potential for future disruptions.

Drainage Engineer

waterflow services
slough, berks
03.2011 - 10.2018

installed cipp liners (uv/hotcure)

installed patches

drove various hgv trucks

hgv vacume tanker driver

Yorkshire Water
leeds, yorkshire
01.2005 - 02.2011
  • collected sludge from various stw sites
  • Managed loading and unloading of liquid products, adhering to strict safety protocols.
  • Operated and maintained tanker equipment to guarantee safe transport of liquid cargo.

Education

english literature english ianguage and history cse

earlsheaton high
dewsbury

Skills

  • Vehicle inspection
  • Route planning
  • Tachograph usage
  • Use of satnav systems
  • confined space (medium risk)

emergency first aid at work

hgv ce

sign lighting and guarding

eusr card

Hobbies and interests

  • walking the dog
  • keep fit
  • reading

Timeline

HGV Class 1 Driver

team wesley
06.2025 - 07.2025

Drainage Engineer

Terra Solutions
10.2024 - 03.2025

Drainage Engineer

public sewer services
12.2021 - 10.2024

Drainage Engineer

terra solutions
11.2018 - 11.2021

Drainage Engineer

waterflow services
03.2011 - 10.2018

hgv vacume tanker driver

Yorkshire Water
01.2005 - 02.2011

english literature english ianguage and history cse

earlsheaton high
james rylah