CCTV Drainage Engineer

Ipsum; Braunstone Town; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading drainage services provider in the UK seeks a CCTV Drainage Engineer based in Leicester. The role involves conducting CCTV surveys of drainage systems and managing associated site activities. Candidates should have experience in the Utilities or Drainage industry, a full clean driving licence, and relevant certifications like OS19X. Opportunities for career progression and various perks are offered, making this a great career start with real support.

Benefits

20 days annual leave plus bank holidays

Group Personal Pension Plan

Career development and progression opportunities

24/7 access to a virtual GP

Cycle to Work scheme

Life assurance cover

Paid volunteering opportunities

Qualifications

• Experience or qualifications in the Utilities or Drainage industry.
• Relevant certifications such as OS19X (MSCC5 standards) and HGV qualifications preferred.

Responsibilities

• Day to day responsibility for site staff and all associated site activity.
• Ensure compliance with Health and Safety, Quality and Environment.
• Produce high quality results, reports, and feedback.

Skills

Experience in Utilities or Drainage industry

Full, clean driving licence

Relevant certifications (OS19X, HGV)

Job description

CCTV Drainage Engineer - Midlands

Location: Leicester

Employment type: Full time permanent

Working Hours: Monday to Friday, with overtime opportunities available

Roles Available: X5

What's in it for you…

• We believe in looking after our people, and it shows. When you join Ipsum, you're not just taking a job — you're starting a career with real support behind it.
• 20 days annual leave plus bank holidays with the option to buy more
• Group Personal Pension Plan
• Career development & progression with the opportunity to earn professional qualifications
• 24/7 access to a virtual GP and Mental health support & counselling services
• Cycle to Work scheme
• Discount club – supermarkets, phone bills, gyms & more!
• Life assurance cover
• Long service recognition
• Active local social committees
• Regular social events
• Paid volunteering opportunities in your community

About the role…

Working from one of our custom‑equipped CCTV vans, you will visit all types of clients – commercial, residential, industrial, rail, road, utility, etc. – across the UK. You will carry out CCTV surveys of drainage systems, assess pipe conditions, analyse results, and produce high‑quality reports. All this in conjunction with our Jetting Units when required, therefore you will be responsible for all site activity ensuring the team are working safely and efficiently and ensuring that work is completed within the required timescale.

This is a full‑time permanent role based from our Leicester office.

As a CCTV Drainage Engineer, you will…

• Day to day responsibility for site staff and all associated site activity in conjunction with Project Supervisor.
• Ensure compliance of site staff with respect to Health and Safety, Quality and Environment.
• Ensure Company policies are always adhered to.
• Ensure all site related incidents are reported.
• Work closely with Project Supervisor to ensure work is pre‑sited and pre‑planned when required.
• Identify and react swiftly to resolve problems before they escalate.
• Responsible for all Jetting & CCTV work completed on site.
• Responsible for producing high quality results, reports, and feedback.
• Always establish good relationships and communication and resolve issues and early resolution of any potential problems.
• You need to be flexible too: we operate 24/7 so there will be early starts, weekend working and an out‑of‑hours working across the UK.

About you…

You'll have experience or qualifications in the Utilities or Drainage industry, along with a full, clean driving licence. Ideally, you’ll also bring relevant certifications such as OS19X (MSCC5 standards), plus HGV qualifications.

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Next steps...

If you're interested in this opportunity, please apply or reach out to the Careers Team for more info.