Drainage Engineer / Plumber

We are looking for an experienced Drainage Engineer / Plumber to join our team, based around the Gatwick area and working across London and the surrounding areas.

The role will suit someone who is reliable, practical and confident working independently on a range of drainage and plumbing jobs. The successful candidate will be expected to travel to sites across London and the surrounding areas, with travel time paid door-to-door.

Key Responsibilities

• Carry out drainage and plumbing works across domestic and commercial properties
• Diagnose and resolve drainage and plumbing issues efficiently
• Undertake repairs, maintenance and installation work
• Clear blocked drains using appropriate equipment and methods
• Carry out CCTV drainage surveys where required
• Identify faults and recommend suitable solutions
• Work safely and professionally on customer sites
• Complete job sheets and provide accurate information on works carried out
• Maintain company vehicles, tools and equipment to a good standard
• Communicate professionally with customers and colleagues
• Follow all relevant health & safety procedures

Requirements

• Previous experience as a Drainage Engineer, Drainage Operative, Plumber or similar
• Able to diagnose problems and work independently
• Full UK driving licence – essential
• Reliable, punctual and willing to travel
• Good customer service and communication skills
• Comfortable working outdoors and in different environments
• Flexible approach to working hours, including occasional Saturdays

Qualifications & Certifications

Formal qualifications are desirable but not essential. Proven hands-on drainage or plumbing experience is more important.

The following would be advantageous:

• NVQ or City & Guilds plumbing qualification
• CCTV drainage qualification/experience
• High-pressure water jetting certification
• Confined space certification
• CSCS card, where required for specific sites

Working Hours & Pay

45 hours per week , 06:30 start times

£17.00 per hour

Door-to-door travel time paid

We're looking for someone who takes pride in their work, turns up on time and can be trusted to represent the company professionally.

If you're an experienced drainage engineer or plumber looking for steady work, paid travel and a regular 06:30 start, we'd like to hear from you.