Drainage Repair Engineer

Talent Finder; Sunderland; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 42,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Company van provided

28 days holiday

Work across London and Home Counties

Pension

Training and development

Uniform provided

Mobile phone provided

Career progression

Job summary

Talent Finder is hiring a Drainage Repair Engineer to join a two-person team in the London area. You will work on reactive and planned drainage projects with housing associations, local authorities, and commercial clients, based from a company van with a typical Monday–Friday schedule.

The role offers stable hours, a competitive £40k–£42k salary depending on experience, and opportunities for career progression across London and the Home Counties.

Qualifications

• Proven experience in drainage repair engineering.
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Responsibilities

• Perform drainage repairs and excavation works.
• Carry out drain lining and patch lining.

Skills

Drainage repair engineering

Groundworks

Pipe replacement

Drain lining

CCTV surveys

High-pressure jetting

Driving licence

Job description

Drainage Repair Engineer

Location: Ruislip covering London & the Home Counties Salary: £40,000 - £42,000 depending on experience Hours: Monday to Friday, 8:00am 4:30pm

Looking for your next move in drainage?

Were recruiting experienced Drainage Repair Engineers to join an established and growing drainage company based in Ruislip, covering London and the Home Counties.

This is a great opportunity for a skilled engineer who wants good hours, a competitive salary, no on-call rota and the opportunity to take ownership of their own work.

Youll work as part of a professional two-person drainage repair team, carrying out a variety of reactive and planned works for housing associations, local authorities, property management companies, insurers, domestic customers and commercial clients.

What youll be doing

This is a genuinely hands-on engineering role, including:

• Drainage repairs and excavation works
• Pipe replacement and reinstatement
• Drain lining and patch lining
• High-pressure water jetting
• CCTV drainage surveys
• Reactive and planned drainage maintenance
• Diagnosing problems and finding practical solutions
• Delivering high-quality workmanship and excellent customer service

Youll be given responsibility for your own company van and day-to-day workload. When you first join, youll work alongside experienced engineers while you become familiar with the companys procedures, standards and way of working.

What were looking for

Were looking for an experienced drainage professional who can work confidently on their own initiative while also being a strong team player.

Essential experience

• Proven experience in drainage repair engineering
• Groundworks and excavation experience
• Pipe replacement and reinstatement
• Drain lining and patch lining
• High-pressure water jetting
• CCTV drainage surveys
• Strong technical and problem-solving skills
• Good communication and customer service skills
• Commitment to health & safety and quality
• Full UK driving licence
• Reliable, hardworking and professional approach

H&S tickets?

If you already hold relevant Health & Safety accreditations or tickets, thats a bonus. If not, dont worry training can be provided.

Whats in it for you?

We know experienced drainage engineers have plenty of options, so were offering a package designed to give you a good work-life balance as well as long-term career prospects:

• £40,000 - £42,000, depending on experience
• Monday to Friday, 8:00am4:30pm
• No on-call rota
• Company van provided
• 28 days holiday including Bank Holidays
• Workplace pension
• Company uniform provided
• Mobile phone provided
• Training and development opportunities
• Long-term career progression
• Stable, established and growing company
• Work across London and the Home Counties