CCTV Drainage Engineer

Ipsum; East Grinstead; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading drainage services provider is seeking a full-time CCTV Drainage Engineer based in Haydock, UK. The role involves conducting CCTV surveys, diagnosing drainage issues, and ensuring compliance with safety regulations. Ideal candidates possess relevant certifications and experience in the industry. Join a supportive team dedicated to career development and opportunities for professional qualifications.

Benefits

20 days annual leave plus bank holidays

Group Personal Pension Plan

Career development opportunities

24/7 access to virtual GP

Paid volunteering opportunities

Social events

Qualifications

• Valid driving license required.
• Experience conducting CCTV drainage surveys preferred.
• Knowledge of common drainage issues expected.

Responsibilities

• Conduct detailed CCTV inspections of drainage systems.
• Identify and diagnose blockages and structural defects.
• Produce accurate reports and recommendations.

Skills

CCTV drainage surveys

Report writing

Health and safety compliance

Education

Confined space entry certification

High-pressure water jetting certification

Tools

WinCan

Job description

CCTV Drainage Engineer – Haydock

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 Haydock Office.

As a CCTV Drainage Engineer, you will

• Operate CCTV equipment to conduct detailed inspections of drainage systems.
• Identify and diagnose issues such as blockages, structural defects, and infiltration.
• Produce accurate reports and recommendations based on survey findings.
• Liaise with clients and internal teams to communicate results and proposed solutions.
• Ensure all work complies with health and safety regulations and company policies.
• Maintain and calibrate CCTV equipment to ensure optimal performance.
• Keep detailed records of inspections and maintenance activities.

About you

Desirable Qualifications & Professional Memberships:

• Valid driving licence.
• Confined space entry certification.
• High‑pressure water jetting certification.

Desirable Knowledge & Experience:

• Experience in conducting CCTV drainage surveys.
• Familiarity with industry‑standard reporting software (e.g., WinCan).
• Knowledge of drainage systems and common issues affecting their performance.

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Next Steps

If you're interested in this opportunity, please apply or reach out to The Talent Team for more info!