Drainage Investigation Engineer - Training & Growth

MPJ Recruitment; Portsmouth; On-site; GBP 33,000 - 38,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Quarterly bonus scheme

Company van

Fuel card

Career progression

Job summary

MPJ Recruitment are seeking an experienced Drainage Investigation Engineer to join a leading drainage services provider based in Portsmouth and surrounding areas. You will investigate drainage faults, perform CCTV surveys, and recommend effective repairs.

You will use jetting equipment, CAT/Genny and sonar tracing tools, and deliver clear reports to customers while upholding safety and high service standards.

Qualifications

• Proven experience within the drainage industry.
• Experience using CCTV surveying and producing investigation reports.
• Knowledge of WRC Defect Grading and Guidelines recommended.
• Experience with drainage repairs including patching and lining.
• Proficient in high-pressure water jetting and locating buried services.

Responsibilities

• Carrying out drainage investigations and identifying the cause of drainage problems.
• Using high-pressure water jetting equipment to clear below-ground blockages.
• Troubleshooting complex and problematic drainage systems.
• Carrying out detailed CCTV drainage surveys and producing accurate reports.
• Grading defects according to WRC Guidelines.
• Carrying out drainage repairs, including patching and lining.
• Using CAT/Genny and sonar tracing equipment to identify buried services and map systems.
• Reinstating paving slabs, block paving and other surfaces.
• Explaining work to customers clearly and providing professional service.
• Identifying appropriate repair solutions based on findings.
• Ensuring all work is safe, efficient, high standard.

Skills

Drainage industry experience

CCTV surveying expertise

High-pressure water jetting

CAT/Genny and sonar tracing

Customer communication skills

Full UK driving licence

Tools

CCTV surveying equipment

Jetting equipment

CAT/Genny equipment

Sonar tracing equipment

Job description

MPJ Recruitment are seeking an experienced Drainage Investigation Engineer to join a leading drainage services provider based in Portsmouth and surrounding areas. You will investigate drainage faults, perform CCTV surveys, and recommend effective repairs.

You will use jetting equipment, CAT/Genny and sonar tracing tools, and deliver clear reports to customers while upholding safety and high service standards.