CCTV Drainage Engineer

Ipsum; Livingston; Hybrid; GBP 30,000 - 42,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

28days annual leave

Option to buy up to 5 additional:holid

Group Personal Pension Plan

Career development & progression with/

Job summary

Ipsum is seeking a CCTV Drainage Engineer to join our field team in Livingston. You will operate from our custom CCTV vans, visit diverse clients across the UK, survey drainage systems, assess pipe conditions, and produce high-quality reports.

You will also use jetting units where required and coordinate with the Project Supervisor to ensure safe, timely completion. The role requires a full clean driving licence, relevant drainage/utilities experience, and certifications such as OS19X.

Qualifications

• Experience in Utilities or Drainage industry.
• Full, clean driving licence.
• Certifications such as OS19X (MSCC5 standards).
• HGV qualifications.

Responsibilities

• 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 escalated.
• 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

Skills

Driving licence

Flexibility

Health and Safety awareness

Education

OS19X (MSCC5 standards)

HGV qualifications

Job description

CCTV Drainage Engineer

Location: Livingston

Employment type: Full Time, Permanent

Working Hours: Monday to Friday, with overtime opportunities available

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.

• 28days annual leave
• Option to buy up to 5 additional holidays
• Group Personal Pension Plan
• Career development & progression with the opportunity to earn professional qualifications
• 24/7 access to a virtual GPand Mental health support & counselling services
• Cycle to Work scheme
• Discount club - supermarkets, phone bills, gyms & more!
• Life assurance cover
• Long service recognition
• Enhanced Maternity Pay
• 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.

As a CCTV Drainage Engineeryou 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 escalated.
• 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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