Drainage Engineer Jobs in Aberdeen

SR PLUMBING NW LTD; Aberdeen City; On-site; GBP 36,000 - 44,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Company van for work appointments

Uniform supplied

Additional hours available

Job summary

SR PLUMBING NW LTD is seeking a full-time drainage engineer to cover Aberdeen and surrounding areas. Responsibilities include attending drainage jobs, diagnosing and clearing issues, and managing urgent appointments professionally.

Applicants should have practical drainage experience, a full UK driving licence, and confidence in handling blockages. The role offers a competitive starting salary of £40,000, a company van, uniform, and office support.

Qualifications

• Practical experience as a drainage engineer or skilled engineer.
• Confidence clearing common blockages.
• Experience using drainage equipment.

Responsibilities

• Attend domestic and light commercial drainage jobs.
• Use appropriate equipment to diagnose drainage problems.
• Carry out drainage repair and maintenance work.

Skills

Experience as a drainage engineer

Confidence in clearing blockages

Experience with drainage equipment

Ability to manage reactive appointments

Education

Full UK driving licence

Tools

CCTV inspection tools

Jetting equipment

Job description

Responsibilities

• Attend domestic and light commercial drainage jobs, including blockages, slow-draining fixtures and external drainage issues.
• Use appropriate equipment to diagnose and clear drainage problems safely.
• Carry out practical drainage repair and maintenance work where required.
• Explain findings clearly to customers and recommend sensible next steps.
• Take photos, write clear job notes and keep the office updated on follow-on work.
• Manage urgent reactive jobs while keeping workmanship tidy and professional.
• Represent SR Plumbing professionally in the local area you cover.

Requirements

• Practical experience as a drainage engineer or multi-skilled engineer handling drainage work.
• Confidence clearing common blockages and identifying recurring drainage problems.
• Experience using drainage equipment such as rods, jetting equipment or CCTV inspection tools.
• Full UK driving licence.
• A tidy, reliable and customer-conscious way of working.
• Ability to manage reactive appointments without close supervision.

Desirable experience

• High-pressure water jetting experience.
• CCTV drainage survey or inspection experience.
• Experience with domestic and light commercial drainage work.

What success looks like

• Attend drainage appointments prepared and on time.
• Clear common blockages safely and efficiently.
• Identify recurring drainage issues and recommend sensible follow-on work.
• Keep work areas tidy and customers informed.
• Complete job notes and photos accurately.

Benefits

• £40,000 basic starting salary.
• Company van for work appointments.
• Uniform supplied.
• Permanent full-time position.
• Work focused around agreed regional areas.
• Office support with booking information and customer notes.
• Additional hours available when workload allows.

Location and working pattern

Covering Aberdeen and agreed nearby service areas for drainage appointments.

Full-time mobile role with booked drainage appointments, urgent blockage work and occasional call-out demand.