Hybrid Drainage Engineer

Core Requirements

The successful candidate must have:

• Proven drainage industry experience.
• High-pressure water jetting experience.
• Drainage repair experience, including traditional repairs.
• CCTV drainage surveying, fault identification and report writing.
• Ability to diagnose drainage faults and identify the underlying cause.
• Experience with, or willingness to train in, no-dig drainage repairs.
• Experience with, or willingness to train in, off-mains wastewater systems, including sewage treatment plants, septic tanks, cesspits and pumping systems.
• Good mechanical fault-finding and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to work independently and safely on domestic, commercial and industrial sites.
• Good customer service, communication and reporting skills.
• Ability to identify required remedial works and provide clear recommendations for quotations.
• Full UK driving licence.

Technical Duties

The engineer will be expected to undertake a combination of:

Drainage

• High-pressure jetting and blockage clearance.
• CCTV surveys, locating and reporting defects.
• Traditional and no-dig drainage repairs.
• Pipe, chamber, manhole and connection repairs.

Ideally (knowledge of) Off-Mains Wastewater systems with willingness to learn new skills to include:

• Servicing and fault finding of sewage treatment plants and associated equipment.
• Inspection and repair of pumps, blowers, controls, alarms and pipework.
• Identification of treatment, hydraulic and mechanical issues.
• Completion of service records and remedial recommendations.

Desirable Qualifications

• WJA water jetting qualification/training.
• CCTV drainage survey training.
• Confined Space training.
• NRSWA qualification.
• Sewage treatment plant experience.
• Electrical awareness/competence.
• Excavation/underground services training.
• EUSR or relevant drainage/utility qualifications.

Candidate Profile

We are looking for a multi-skilled, hands-on engineer who is willing to push boundaries and learn new skills where required and support multiple departments within a growing business, investigate the issue, diagnose the cause, recommend the correct solution and either complete the work or identify what specialist support is required.

Please note on top of the basic wage there are plenty of opportunities to enhance the salary for this position.

The key requirement is an adaptable & capable drainage engineer who can work across both conventional drainage and off-mains wastewater systems.

Pay: £26,000.00-£28,000.00 per year

Benefits:

• Company pension

Experience:

• Drain cleaning, Drain Repairs, Cctv: 3 years (preferred)

Work Location: In person