Drainage Engineer

Liberty Group; Blackburn; On-site; GBP 32,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading engineering company in Blackburn is looking for an experienced Drainage Engineer. The role offers a salary of £31,881 with On Target Earnings. Responsibilities include drainage maintenance, groundwork duties, and using CCTV for surveys. Candidates should have GCSEs in Maths and English, relevant apprenticeship, and experience in the field. A full set of tools and ideally a WJA qualification for high-pressure water jetting are essential. Opportunities for professional growth are provided.

Benefits

23 days annual leave + bank holidays

Flexible working hours

24/7 GP access

Mental health support

Fitness programs

Qualifications

• GCSEs or equivalent in Maths and English required.
• Recognised apprenticeship and appropriate trade qualifications are mandatory.
• Experience with drainage maintenance and groundwork duties is essential.

Responsibilities

• Conduct all aspects of drainage maintenance including CCTV surveys.
• Perform groundwork duties and fault-finding digs.
• Identify and rectify defects in groundwork.

Skills

Drainage maintenance

CCTV surveys

Groundwork duties

Fault finding leaks

Education

GCSEs in Maths & English

Recognised apprenticeship

Tools

Full set of appropriate tools

Job description

Are you an experienced Drainage Engineer, based in or near Salford? Are you looking to earn £31,881.00 per annum with On Target Earnings? We have an exciting opportunity for you!

Join Liberty and make a real difference in the communities we serve!

What We Offer

• Work-Life Balance: 23 days annual leave + bank holidays, flexible working
• Health & Wellbeing: 24/7 GP access, mental health support, fitness programs
• Training & Growth: Ongoing professional development

Your Role, as our Drainage Engineer:

• All aspects of drainage maintenance including CCTV surveys and digs
• Digs to fault find leaks
• All aspects of groundwork duties
• Removing, relay lay new flag work
• Identify and rectify defects in groundwork
• Remove, prepare and lay new concrete paths and ramps

What We Need

GCSEs/ equivalent in Maths & English. Served a recognised apprenticeship appropriate trade qualification. Experienced and competent in all aspects of drainage engineer and ground worker discipline and own a full set of appropriate tools. Ideally hold a WJA qualification to enable safe use/supervision of high-pressure water jetting equipment for cleaning purposes. Experience working within a social housing environment (Desirable).

Why Liberty?