METRO ROD DEESIDE AND NORTH WALES

Roy joined the team in 2012 and has enjoyed success with Metro Rod. Roy has helped build on the reputation of the company enjoying a good working relationship with local councils, schools, hospitals and housing associations. Roy prides himself on being approachable and open to using the latest technology to assist in customer requirements.

Richard started with us in 2011 as an engineer but joined the team in the office utilising his knowledge of the drainage industry. He runs the daily operations of our team of engineers, managing their daily work schedules. Richard books all of the jobs and schedules in the workload. Richard has a ‘can do’ approach to work and has a natural aptitude to fixing problems.

Chris joined the office based team in June 2009. Chris is a valued member of the team and has the skill base to produce very specific reports for customers and has great attention to detail. Chris is more than happy to visit sites for meetings to discuss customer requirements and then implement them. Chris has an excellent knowledge of the drainage industry and can use this knowledge to the customer’s benefit, producing quotations and reports to advise customers on a daily basis.

Eachan originally joined the team back in 2013, she took a few years out to travel the world and is now back with us in the office, she is mainly in charge of dissecting all the information from our engineers and their surveys and creating further recommendations for our clients. She’s also on hand to assist operations and the day to day running of the engineers. Eachan works well under pressure and always approaches her work with an excellent attitude.

Nicola runs all of the marketing for the depot, including the websites and social media. Her job is to keep future and current clients updated on the day to day events happening within the business, as well as generating information for new clients who want to use our services. She has a background in sales and marketing and goes out to seek new opportunities for the business.

Phill joined us to assist our Tech Manager, Chris, in the coding of CCTV surveys and producing detailed reports to provide our clients with. Phill has CAD knowledge so he also assists with producing site plans where needed for our engineers and clients alike. He does some admin based works in the office too.

Paul joined us in July 2012 and has been an engineer for over 30 years. He has a wealth of experience and has been a great asset to the team, supplying enormous amounts of knowledge of the drainage industry. He knows the tricks of the trade and is more than happy to pass his knowledge on to other engineers. He often takes the newer engineers under his wing to help them learn. He is DBS checked like all of our engineers.

• High-Pressure Water Jetting
• Confined Space
• Working at Heights
• Roads & Street works
• Safe Driving
• CSCS
• IPAF
• Non-License Asbestos
• National Safety Passport
• Forecourt Trained
• Plumbing Trained

Danny has worked with us since March 2013 and mainly works in the North Wales area. Danny is always keen and has a good customer approach, keeping them informed as work progresses. Danny has an efficient and tidy approach to his work. He is highly qualified and like all our engineers he is DBS checked. He has successfully completed training in the following disciplines:

• High Pressure Water Jetting
• Confined Space
• Roads & Street works
• CSCS
• IPAF
• Non-License Asbestos
• Plumbing Trained
• Working at Height

Matt joined the team in 2017, his background is in reactive drainage and so he settled quickly into the team. Matt is one of our busiest engineers as he tackles emergency issues that come into the depot on a daily basis. Matt has been DBS checked and has successfully completed training in the following disciplines:

• Confined Spaces
• High Pressure Water Jetting
• Safe Excavation and Underground Services
• Cable Avoidance
• CSCS
• Road & Street Works
• Sentinel Railworks Safety
• Non-License Asbestos

Colin comes with experience in all disciplines from plumbing to building. He leads our excavations team carrying out underground drain repairs, along with No-Dig technology such as patching and lining. Colin has been DBS checked and has successfully completed training in the following disciplines:

• High Pressure Water Jetting
• Confined Spaces
• CSCS
• Non-License Asbestos
• Safe Excavation and Underground Services
• Plumbing Trained
• Abrasive Wheels Training

Sean joined us in June 2019 and brings with him a wealth of experience in all disciplines from plumbing and drainage to building. He’s become a valuable member of our team, carrying out works from emergency reactive blockages to excavations and lining. Sean has been DBS checked and has successfully completed training in the following disciplines:

• High Pressure Water Jetting
• Confined Spaces
• CSCS
• Non-License Asbestos
• Plumbing Trained

Nathan has started with the company recently and has 8 years drainage experience. He has a wealth of knowledge in reactive drainage and also likes to help out driving the tanker on occasion. Nathan is a hard worker and has settled into the team very well. He is DBS checked and trained in the following disciplines:

• CSCS
• Confined Spaces
• IPAF
• Site Management Safety Training
• High Pressure Water Jetting
• NVQ Level 3 in Plumbing and Heating

Ian has joined the Metro Rod team recently; his main job is to drive the tanker but occasionally works on reactive drainage when needed. Ian has a vast experience in forecourt cleaning and 13 years of experience in the drainage industry. Ian is also DBS checked and trained in the following disciplines:

• High Pressure Water Jetting
• Safety Passport trained
• Forecourt Trained
• CSCS

Jensen is a recent recruit to the Metro Rod team. He has worked in the drainage industry for over 15 years and has an extensive knowledge of reactive drainage. Jensen has relocated to the area and has fitted well into the team already. He is DBS checked, like all of our engineers and trained in the following disciplines:

• CSCS
• High Pressure Water Jetting

Alex is one of the newest members of the team and has an extensive knowledge of CCTV surveying. Alex carries out all of our CCTV surveys and occasionally works on reactive drainage. He is DBS checked and has been trained in the following disciplines:

• CSCS
• Confined Spaces
• High Pressure Water Jetting
• NRSWA

Sam is currently a General Assistant with us here at the depot. He attends sites which require a second man to assist in carrying out works with another qualified engineer. Sam has been DBS checked and has successfully completed training in the following disciplines:

• High Pressure Water Jetting
• Confined Spaces
• CSCS
• Non-License Asbestos
• CDM Trained
• Legionella Awareness

Dom is currently a General Assistant with us here at the depot. He attends sites which require a second man to assist in carrying out works with another qualified engineer. He is currently in the process of gaining his qualifications to become a fully-fledged engineer. Dom has been DBS checked and has successfully completed training in the following disciplines:

• High Pressure Water Jetting
• Confined Spaces
• CSCS
• Non-License Asbestos

Lee is currently our newest General Assistant with us here at the depot. He attends sites which require a second man to assist in carrying out works with another qualified engineer. He is currently in the process of gaining his qualifications to become a fully-fledged engineer.

Lee has been DBS checked and has successfully completed training in the following disciplines:

• High Pressure Water Jetting
• Confined Spaces
• CSCS
• Non-License Asbestos