Experienced Drainage Engineer

BP Drains Ltd; Ramsgate; On-site; GBP 34,000 - 38,000; Full time

Job summary

A drainage services company in East Kent is looking for an experienced Drainage Engineer to join their team. The candidate must have at least 3 years of practical experience in unblocking drains and should possess a full clean UK driving license. This full-time role includes resolving drainage issues and performing CCTV surveys on various properties, typically Monday to Friday, with additional on-call responsibilities. Competitive salary package offered.

Benefits

Company car

Company pension

Free parking

On-site parking

Qualifications

• Minimum 3 years experience in drain unblocking.
• Ability to use tools effectively to diagnose and resolve issues.
• Full clean UK driving license required.

Responsibilities

• Attend to drainage issues on domestic and commercial sites.
• Carry out CCTV surveys on properties.
• Participate in on-call rota for evening and weekend cover.

Skills

Drain unblocking

Use of high pressure water jetting equipment

CCTV survey works

Manual equipment proficiency

Tools

Electro-mechanical tools

High pressure water jetting equipment

Job description

Here at BP Drains we strive for the best.

We are an award winning drainage company based in East Kent who are seeking an experienced Drainage Engineer to join our team. The required applicant MUST have at least 3 years hands‑on experience unblocking drains through the use of high pressure water jetting equipment, electro‑mechanical tools and manual equipment where necessary.

The applicant must live in Thanet or the surrounding areas.

The candidate will be supplied with a fully equipped company van and will be expected to attend, often on their own, to resolve drainage issues on both domestic and commercial sites. As such, a full clean UK driving license will be required. Some training can be given but the candidate will be expected to be able to diagnose and resolve the issues themselves.

In addition to unblocking drains, the candidate will be required to carry out CCTV survey works on both domestic and commercial properties, including building sites.

The working hours will be 08.00‑17.00 Monday to Friday. In addition to this, cover of an on‑call rota will be required including some evenings and weekends.

Please note, as part of the interview process, you will be required to demonstrate your knowledge of the tools and ability to unblock both internal facilities and external drains.

Job Type

Full‑time

Pay

£34,000.00‑£38,000.00 per year

Additional pay

• Commission pay

Benefits

• Company car
• Company pension
• Free parking
• On‑site parking

Schedule

• Monday to Friday
• Overtime
• Weekend availability

Experience

• Drain unblocking: 3 years (required)

Licence/Certification

• CSCS (preferred)
• Driving Licence (required)

Work Location

In person