Drainage Engineer

Arcus Solutions; North East; On-site; GBP 36,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company is seeking a Drainage Engineer to join their team in the North East. The role involves carrying out drainage tasks, responding to emergencies, and ensuring compliance with health and safety regulations. The ideal candidate will have a full UK driving license and experience in commercial drainage systems. The position offers competitive pay, benefits, and opportunities for professional development.

Benefits

25 days annual leave plus bank holidays

Van with personal use option

Smartphone, tools, uniform, PPE

Group personal pension scheme

Life Assurance

Access to training academy

Refer a Friend reward scheme

Cycle to Work Scheme

Health Cash Plan

Discounts at B&Q/Trade Point

Qualifications

• Full UK driving license is essential.
• Experience in a retail environment preferred.

Responsibilities

• Carry out planned and reactive drainage tasks safely.
• Provide first-line response to emergencies.
• Diagnose and identify faults with equipment.

Skills

Understanding of commercial drainage systems

Knowledge of CCTV

Ability to work independently

Education

CSCS card

High-pressure water jetting qualification

Job description

We have a great opportunity for a Drainage Engineer to join our team covering Sedgefield, County Durham, and North East Areas.

The main purpose of the role is to carry out planned and reactive drainage tasks safely and to a high standard.

You will provide a first-line response to all emergencies during normal working hours and an out-of-hours service when on call, to support our customer's trading.

• Salary: £36,713 per annum
• Door-to-door pay
• 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays
• Van (with option for personal use from day 1) and fuel card
• Smartphone, tools, uniform, PPE
• Up to 4% discretionary bonus scheme, subject to targets

Duties & Responsibilities:

• Diagnose and identify faults with equipment and systems, provide solutions, and escalate when necessary.
• Ensure compliance with health and safety requirements and follow best practices as per the Health and Safety policy.
• Sponsor and complete drainage surveys and technical reports, and communicate key data to relevant personnel.
• Represent the Arcus brand professionally, maintain a good appearance, and keep your vehicle in good condition.
• Support colleagues through training, upskilling apprentices, and effective communication.

Requirements:

• Full UK driving license (Essential)
• CSCS card (Desirable)
• High-pressure water jetting qualification (Desirable)
• Understanding of commercial drainage systems, ideally gained within a retail environment
• Knowledge of CCTV and ability to work independently in a fast-paced environment with store teams and the public

Additional Information:

• 45-hour working week
• 1 in 4 week on-call rota

Benefits:

• Group personal pension scheme with 5-6% matched contributions
• Life Assurance
• Access to state-of-the-art training academy
• Funded Training Sponsorship Scheme
• Refer a Friend reward scheme
• Cycle to Work Scheme
• Health Cash Plan
• Up to 10% off B&Q/Trade Point
• 20% off Nuffield Fitness and Wellbeing Centres

We are committed to individual development, offering industry-leading Learning & Development opportunities. Our National Training Academy in Stevenage provides in-house technical training to ensure continuous skill enhancement and industry-leading service capabilities.

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