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Drainage Engineer

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Posting date: 22 July 2025
Salary: £35,000 to £40,000 per year
Hours: Full time
Closing date: 21 August 2025
Location: Richmond upon Thames, London, KT16 0AR
Company: Vector Recruitment Solutions
Job type: Permanent
Job reference: 57347162

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Summary

Drainage Engineer Location: Ideally based in London / South East
Job Type: Full-time | 40 hours per week + overtime
Salary: £35,000 – £40,000 per year (depending on experience)
On-call: Participation in an out-of-hours call-out rota required

About the Role Due to continued growth, we’re looking to recruit experienced Drainage Engineers to join our expanding team. This hands-on role is ideal for professionals with a background in commercial, industrial, and domestic drainage work.

You’ll be responsible for diagnosing and resolving a variety of drainage issues using high-pressure water jetting, CCTV inspection equipment, and undertaking minor repair works such as excavations, lining, or patching.

Key Responsibilities

- Diagnose and clear blockages on domestic and commercial sites

- Operate high-pressure water jetting (HPWJ) equipment

- Carry out CCTV drainage inspections and assessments

- Perform minor drainage repairs (excavations, lining, patching)

- Maintain health & safety compliance at all times

- Participate in the on-call rota for emergency works

- Accurately complete job reports and documentation

What We’re Looking For ? Minimum 1 year of drainage industry experience
? Skilled in high-pressure water jetting (HPWJ card preferred)
? Experience with CCTV drainage equipment
? Comfortable working on both domestic and commercial sites
? Full UK driving licence
? Flexible to work overtime and participate in on-call rota
? Strong work ethic and commitment to quality

Desirable (but not essential):

- Confined Space certification

- HPWJ

- Experience with small CCTV Camera Surveys

Apply within or call 01737 452505 for more information

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