Reactive Drainage Engineer – On-Call & Career Growth

Metro Rod; Watford; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 42,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Bonus scheme

Life Assurance

Company Pension

Van Pack, equipment, training, uniform

Phone, fuel and Screwfix card

Job summary

Metro Rod is seeking a Reactive Drainage Engineer for the Bedford, Luton & Watford area. This full-time permanent role offers a salary of £30,000–£42,000 plus on‑call duties, overtime and benefits.

You will join a growing team providing emergency drainage services across commercial and domestic sites, with a strong emphasis on safety and customer satisfaction. The role involves a range of drainage tasks, site visits, and ensuring high service standards while adhering to company procedures.

Qualifications

• Willingness to work occasional / unsociable hours.
• Demonstrated flexible, positive attitude.
• Full UK driving licence is required.

Responsibilities

• Carry out a range of drainage services including emergency response, cleaning, clearance, repair, installation and maintenance of customer assets.
• Deliver high standard of customer service and technical workmanship.
• Operate in line with H&S and quality procedures.
• Maintain records of completed work in internal systems.
• Communicate effectively to ensure excellent service.

Skills

Flexible attitude

Willingness to work unsociable hours

Tools

HPWJ

Confined spaces

CSCS

CCTV surveys

Job description

Metro Rod is seeking a Reactive Drainage Engineer for the Bedford, Luton & Watford area. This full-time permanent role offers a salary of £30,000–£42,000 plus on‑call duties, overtime and benefits.

You will join a growing team providing emergency drainage services across commercial and domestic sites, with a strong emphasis on safety and customer satisfaction. The role involves a range of drainage tasks, site visits, and ensuring high service standards while adhering to company procedures.