Drainage & Plumbing Field Engineer - Flexible Hours

Ipsum Utilities Limited; Crediton; On-site; GBP 32,000 - 52,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

20 days annual leave

Group Personal Pension Plan

Career development opportunities

Cycle to Work scheme

Life assurance

Job summary

Ipsum Utilities Limited is seeking a skilled Plumbing and Drainage Engineer to operate from a fully equipped company van, delivering services across commercial, residential, industrial and utility sites in the UK. You will perform drainage and plumbing works, assess asset conditions, create high-quality reports and support jetting operations when required.

The role requires a full driving licence, NVQ Level 2 in Plumbing or above, and a strong focus on health and safety.

Qualifications

• Full, clean driving licence required.
• NVQ Level 2 in Plumbing or above.
• Experience with rotary cleaning equipment advantageous.
• Confined Space Level 2 (or above) desirable.
• High-pressure water jetting experience beneficial.
• Water Hygiene and Reverse Assist experience advantageous.
• PTS or HGV qualifications desirable but not essential.

Responsibilities

• Complete work as directed by planning team and site requirements.
• Ensure compliance with working hours, health and safety, quality and environmental standards.
• Carry out daily vehicle checks and report issues.
• Produce accurate reports and raise recommendations for further work.
• Use systems to record and manage work (e.g., Ipsum Live Jobs).
• Build strong relationships with clients, colleagues and stakeholders.
• Work flexibly as part of a 24/7 operation, including early starts, weekends and UK travel.

Skills

Driving licence

Customer-focused

Health & safety

Report writing

Time management

Team or independent work

IT literacy

Communication

Self-motivation

Education

NVQ Level 2 in Plumbing or above

Job description

Ipsum Utilities Limited is seeking a skilled Plumbing and Drainage Engineer to operate from a fully equipped company van, delivering services across commercial, residential, industrial and utility sites in the UK. You will perform drainage and plumbing works, assess asset conditions, create high-quality reports and support jetting operations when required.

The role requires a full driving licence, NVQ Level 2 in Plumbing or above, and a strong focus on health and safety.