Drainage Engineer

Location: South West Region
Pay: £17.00 per hour
Benefits: Company van, overtime and door-to-door pay

An established drainage services business is looking to recruit an experienced Drainage Engineer to join its field-based engineering team.

The successful candidate will carry out drainage surveys, high-pressure water jetting, CCTV inspections, repairs, excavation work and drainage lining installations. This role requires strong practical experience, a professional approach and the ability to accurately identify and record drainage defects.

• Operate high-pressure water jetting equipment safely and correctly

• Carry out CCTV drainage surveys and accurately record defects

• Recommend appropriate remedial works following inspections

• Produce drainage plans showing surveyed drainage systems

• Use CAT and Genny equipment to trace drains and underground services

• Undertake excavation and pipe replacement work

• Reinstate surfaces including concrete, paving slabs and cold-lay tarmac

• Install straight and radial patch liners

• Complete drainage lining installations on 100mm and 150mm pipework

• Complete accurate reports and job documentation

• Work safely and professionally at customer sites

• Full clean UK driving licence

• Abrasive wheel training

• Experience operating high-pressure water jetting equipment

• Ability to use CCTV drainage survey equipment

• Experience identifying and recording drainage defects

• Ability to recommend suitable drainage repairs

• Ability to produce basic drainage plans

• Experience using CAT and Genny equipment

• Excavation and pipe replacement experience

• Surface reinstatement experience

• Experience installing patch liners

• Experience completing 100mm and 150mm lining installations

A valid water jetting card would be advantageous.

• Deep excavation and shuttering experience

• 360 excavator licence

• First Aid qualification

• CSCS card

• Water leak detection and repair experience

• £17.00 per hour

• Company van

• Door-to-door pay

• Overtime opportunities

• Ongoing work with an established drainage business

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