Drainage Engineer

Bennett and Game Recruitment LTD; Reigate; On-site; GBP 35,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A UK-based recruitment agency is seeking a Drainage Engineer in the Reigate area. The role involves addressing reactive drainage issues across Surrey and Kent, utilizing jetting and drainage surveying equipment. Candidates should have a strong background in drainage, a UK driving license, and the ability to upsell services. The position offers a competitive salary of £35,000 - £40,000, with additional benefits including a company van, paid travel, and commission on work brought in.

Benefits

Company van provided

Door to door travel paid

Commission on additional work

29 days holiday

Guaranteed 50 hours per week

Qualifications

• Confident in completing internal and external drainage unblocks.
• Full UK driving license with a maximum of 6 penalty points.

Responsibilities

• Travel to sites across Surrey & Kent to assess drainage issues.
• Complete necessary works to unblock drainage systems.
• Recommend additional maintenance work for upsell opportunities.

Skills

Strong reactive drainage background

Experience with jetting equipment

Knowledge of drainage CCTV camera surveys

Sales of additional maintenance services

Job description

Position: Drainage Engineer

Location: Regional - accepting candidates from Surrey (CR/RH postcodes), and Kent (TN postcodes)

Salary: £35,000 - £40,000

Drainage Engineer opportunity available with our client, a residential and commercial drainage contractor that specialises in both reactive drainage unblocks/repairs and planned drainage surveying and maintenance.

Drainage Engineer Job Overview

• Taking on reactive jobs from the operations centre and travelling to sites across Surrey & Kent (depending on where you're located)
• Assessing customer's drainage issues on site and then completing necessary works to unblock drainage systems, using jetting equipment and drain surveying equipment
• Recommending additional drainage maintenance work where necessary (commission paid for successful jobs brought on)

Drainage Engineer Job Requirements

• Strong reactive drainage background and confident in completing internal and external drainage unblocks using jetting equipment
• Ideally confident in completing drainage CCTV camera surveys
• Based within the CR, TN, or RH postcode areas
• Currently hold a full UK driving licence with a maximum of 6 penalty points
• Confident and knowledgeable enough in drainage to recommend and upsell additional maintenance services

Drainage Engineer Salary & Benefits

• Basic salary £35k - £40k, negotiable depending on experience
• Company van provided
• Door to door travel paid
• Significant commission paid - 10% paid on works brought on
• 29 days holiday (including bank holidays), rising by 1 day per year of tenure
• Working hours: 7am - 5pm (50 hours guaranteed per week)
• Saturday work involved, paid at an extra rate