Drainage Engineer

Additional Resources; United Kingdom; On-site; GBP 31,000 - 38,000; Full time

Job summary

A well-established drainage company in the UK is seeking a Drainage Engineer / Jetter to join their team. The role involves attending to emergency drainage issues, delivering effective resolutions on site, and offers a competitive salary ranging from £31,000 to £37,500, with potential earnings over £48,000 including bonuses. Applicants should have at least 2 years of relevant experience and skills in operating drainage equipment. The position also includes various benefits such as a pension scheme and generous holiday allowance.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Pension scheme

Generous holiday allowance

Company-provided uniform and PPE

Company events and additional staff benefits

Qualifications

• At least 2 years of experience managing both internal and external blockages.
• Skilled in operating essential drainage equipment, including Sani-Snake and high-pressure jetting machinery.
• Background in using electro-mechanical drainage tools/equipment.

Responsibilities

• Attend reactive works and identify causes of drainage issues.
• Deliver safe, effective resolutions on site.

Skills

Drainage Engineering

Jetting

Operating drainage equipment

Electro-mechanical drainage tools

Professionalism

UK driving licence

Job description

An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Drainage Engineer / Jetter to join a well-established company providing professional drainage, plumbing, and groundworks services with 24/7 emergency support.

As a Drainage Engineer / Jetter, you will be attending reactive works, identifying causes of drainage issues and delivering safe, effective resolutions on site.

This full-time permanent role offers a basic salary of £31,000 - £37,500 (OTE £48,000 or above including on-call rota, overtime and bonuses) + competitive benefits.

What we are looking for:

• Previously worked as a Drainage Engineer, Drainage Technician, Drainage Operative, Jetting Engineer, Jetting Operative, Plumbing & Drainage Engineer, Plumber, Plumbing Engineer, Jetter or in a similar role.
• Have at least 2 years of experience managing both internal and external blockages
• Skilled in operating essential drainage equipment, including Sani-Snake and high-pressure jetting machinery
• Background in using electro‑mechanical drainage tools / equipment
• Reliable, punctual and able to present yourself professionally
• A full UK driving licence (desirable)

What's on offer:

• Competitive salary
• Additional earning potential through overtime and bonuses
• Company‑provided uniform and PPE
• Generous holiday allowance plus bank holidays
• Enhanced annual leave for continued service
• Pension scheme
• Company events and additional staff benefits

This is a great opportunity to join a respected organisation and develop your career in a vital, hands‑on engineering role.

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