Drainage Engineer

Attega Group Ltd; Swindon; On-site; GBP 37,800 - 46,200; Full time

Job summary

Attega Group Ltd is seeking a Drainage Engineer to join our team in Swindon/Gloucestershire. The role involves reactive call-outs, internal drainage work, CCTV surveys and high‑pressure jetting from early hours to late afternoon.

You will work up to 50 hours per week, typically 5am–4pm, with variations by site. A full UK driving licence is essential, and drainage/plumbing experience is preferred. Training and stability offered in a permanent full‑time role.

Qualifications

• Drainage experience required.
• Plumbing experience required or beneficial.
• Full UK Driving Licence required.
• Good work ethic essential.
• High‑pressure water jetting ticket preferred.

Responsibilities

• Attend reactive emergency call-outs to clear internal above ground blockages.
• Identify configuration and design issues within internal drainage systems.
• Assist other plumbing operatives with quoted works (reactive and larger replacements).
• Undertake CCTV survey inspections to identify defects and misconnections.
• Utilise drainage and plumbing background for internal drainage, plumbing and camera work.
• Demonstrate proficiency in high‑pressure water jetting techniques.

Skills

Drainage experience

Plumbing experience

UK Driving Licence

Work ethic

High-pressure jetting

Job description

Drainage Engineer

Location: Swindon / Gloucestershire

Salary: up to £42,000 P/A

Employment: Full time, Permanent | 50 hours per week (typically 5am – 4pm, though times may vary by job location)

Reporting to the Reactive Team Manager.

Responsibilities

• Attend reactive emergency call-outs to clear internal above ground blockages, including soil stacks, floats lines and small bore pipework.
• Identify configuration and design issues within internal drainage systems.
• Assist other plumbing operatives with quoted works which will consist of both small reactive works and large internal above ground drainage replacements.
• Undertake CCTV survey inspections where you will be responsible for identifying defects, pipe condition, design issues and misconnections within underground and above ground drainage systems.
• Utilise your drainage and plumbing background to handle internal drainage, plumbing, and camera work.
• Demonstrate proficiency in high‑pressure water jetting techniques.

Qualifications & Skills

• Previous drainage experience.
• Plumbing experience.
• Full UK Driving Licence.
• Good work ethic.
• High‑pressure water jetting ticket.