Drainage Engineer

Vector Recruitment Solutions Ltd; Scunthorpe; On-site; GBP 19,000 - 23,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Company vehicle

Training

Career progression

Job summary

Vector Recruitment Solutions Ltd in Scunthorpe is seeking an experienced Drainage Engineer to join a leading drainage and maintenance company across Lincolnshire. The role focuses on drain unblocking, CCTV surveys, jetting and basic plumbing work with a 7:30am–4:00pm schedule.

You will hold at least 5 years in drainage or plumbing, be skilled with CCTV and jetting equipment, and have a full UK driving licence with up to 6 points. Overtime is paid and a company van is provided.

Qualifications

• Minimum 5 years’ drainage or plumbing experience.
• Skilled in CCTV drainage equipment and jetting machinery.
• Experience with commercial and domestic drainage systems.
• Full UK driving licence (max 6 points).
• Strong fault-finding and problem-solving skills.

Responsibilities

• Attend emergency drainage call-outs and reactive maintenance jobs.
• Carry out drain unblocking and high-pressure water jetting.
• Conduct CCTV drain surveys and inspections.
• Perform drain de-scaling and core cleaning.
• Complete basic plumbing work (toilets, urinals, valves, minor repairs).

Skills

Drainage experience

Fault-finding

Problem solving

Driving ability

Tools

CCTV equipment

Jetting machinery

Drainage systems

Job description

Drainage Engineer Jobs in Scunthorpe | £14-£17 per hour + Overtime | Company Van Location: Scunthorpe, Lincolnshire

Job Type: Full-Time, Permanent

Salary: £14-£17 per hour + 1.5x overtime

Benefits: Company vehicle, training, career progression

Drainage Engineer Job – Scunthorpe Vector Recruitment is hiring experienced Drainage Engineers in Scunthorpe to join a leading drainage and maintenance company operating across Lincolnshire.

This Drainage Engineer role is ideal for candidates with strong experience in drain unblocking, high-pressure water jetting, CCTV drain surveys, and plumbing repairs.

Key Responsibilities – Drainage Engineer

• Attend emergency drainage call-outs and reactive maintenance jobs
• Carry out drain unblocking and high-pressure water jetting
• Conduct CCTV drain surveys and inspections
• Perform drain de-scaling and core cleaning
• Complete basic plumbing work (toilets, urinals, valves, minor repairs)

Requirements

• Minimum 5 years’ drainage or plumbing experience
• Skilled in CCTV drainage equipment and jetting machinery
• Experience with commercial and domestic drainage systems
• Full UK driving licence (max 6 points)
• Strong fault-finding and problem-solving skills

Working Hours

Monday to Friday, 7:30am - 4:00pm

On-call rota (paid overtime available)

Benefits of This Drainage Engineer Role

• Competitive hourly rate (£14-£17 per hour)
• Overtime paid at 1.5x rate
• Fully equipped company van provided
• Ongoing training and career progression opportunities
• Stable, long-term employment