Drainage Engineer
Drainage Engineer – Field Based Location: London & South East Job Type: Permanent, Full-Time Hours: Monday to Friday, 8:00am – 5:00pm We are currently seeking an experienced and customer-focused Drainage Engineer to join a growing team in a field-based, client-facing role covering London and the South East. This role involves attending both domestic and commercial properties to diagnose and resolve drainage issues while delivering a high standard of service and professionalism on-site. Key Responsibilities Attend both emergency and scheduled drainage call-outs Investigate, diagnose, and resolve drainage issues using CCTV surveys, high-pressure water jetting, rods, and other specialist equipment Carry out drain clearance, descaling, root cutting, patch lining, and minor excavation work Communicate directly with customers to explain issues and recommended solutions Identify opportunities for additional remedial work where appropriate Ensure full compliance with health and safety procedures at all times Maintain high service standards and contribute positively to the company’s reputation Participate in an on-call rota to support 24/7 service delivery Requirements Minimum 3 years’ drainage experience (essential) Strong customer service and communication skills HPWJ certification preferred Plumbing knowledge and/or drainage tanker experience (desirable) Full, clean UK driving licence CSCS card preferred Comfortable using mobile devices and job management apps on-site Compliance Candidates must be willing to undergo Drug & Alcohol (D&A) testing in line with company and client requirements A DBS check may be required due to the nature of work at certain sites What’s on Offer £16 – £19 per hour, depending on experience Company vehicle, tools, uniform, and equipment provided Opportunity to join a supportive and growing team with long-term career prospects To apply or find out more, please contact Lauren Botting on (phone number removed)