Second Man Drainage Engineer

MPJ Recruitment Ltd; Ipswich; On-site; GBP 29,000 - 34,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Salary £29k-£34k (DOE)

Overtime available

Annual bonus up to 4%

Training and progression

Company van and fuel card

Fully paid training, accommodation, Bn

20 days holiday + bank holidays

Loyalty leave

GP and counselling

Eye tests

Job summary

MPJ Recruitment Ltd is seeking a Second Man Drainage Engineer to join our expanding team in Ipswich. You will work outdoors on drainage repairs, investigations and maintenance projects alongside experienced Senior Engineers.

Responsibilities include assisting with repairs, CCTV surveys, locating underground services, and delivering excellent customer service. A hands-on, problem-solving attitude and a full UK driving license are essential. Training and progression are provided.

Qualifications

• Experience in drainage repairs, excavations or CCTV surveying.
• Practical, hands-on approach with strong problem-solving skills.
• Great communication and customer service skills.
• Team player with a positive attitude.
• Full UK driving licence is essential.

Responsibilities

• Assisting with drainage repairs and excavations.
• Supporting CCTV drainage surveys and reporting.
• Using CAT & GENNY equipment to locate underground services.
• Working alongside Senior Engineers to diagnose and resolve drainage issues.
• Delivering excellent customer service on every job.

Skills

Drainage repairs

Hands-on problem solving

Customer service

Team player

Full UK driving licence

Tools

CAT & GENNY

Job description

Second Man Drainage Engineer

Monday - Friday

Build Your Career with a Growing Team

Looking for a hands-on role with genuine career progression? We're looking for a Second Man Drainage Engineer to join our expanding team, working alongside experienced Senior Engineers on a variety of drainage repairs, investigations and maintenance projects. If you enjoy working outdoors, solving problems and learning new skills, this could be the perfect opportunity.

What You'll Be Doing

• Assisting with drainage repairs and excavations
• Supporting CCTV drainage surveys and reporting
• Using CAT & GENNY equipment to locate underground services
• Working alongside Senior Engineers to diagnose and resolve drainage issues
• Delivering excellent customer service on every job

What We're Looking For

• Experience in drainage repairs, excavations or CCTV surveying
• Practical, hands‑on approach with strong problem‑solving skills
• Great communication and customer service skills
• Team player with a positive attitude
• Full UK driving licence

What's On Offer?

• £29,000 - £34,000 basic salary (DOE)
• Overtime available to increase your earnings
• Annual bonus of up to 4%
• Excellent training and long‑term career progression
• Company van and fuel card (where applicable)
• Fully paid training, accommodation, meals and travel
• 20 days holiday + bank holidays
• Extra loyalty leave with service
• 24/7 GP, counselling and retail discounts
• Company-funded eye tests

DBS and credit checks are required as part of the recruitment process.