HGV Drainage Engineer
| Posting date: | 10 February 2026 |
|---|---|
| Salary: | £41,600 to £70,000 per year |
| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 12 March 2026 |
| Location: | Merseyside, North West, L1 8LT |
| Company: | Vector Recruitment Solutions |
| Job type: | Permanent |
| Job reference: | 59157745 |
Summary
HGV Drainage Engineer – Nights and Working Away
Location: North West England
Pay: Expected earnings £65,000 - £70,000+ pa
Contract Type: Permanent
Vector Recruitment Solutions are recruiting on behalf of our client, a growing drainage contractor in the North West, who are looking to add experienced HGV Drainage Engineers / Jet Vac Operators to their professional field team due to continued expansion.
This is a hands-on role suited to engineers who are comfortable working away from home and undertaking night work, offering stable hours, long-term employment and strong earning potential.
The Role
- Operate an HGV Drainage / Jet Vac Unit on a variety of sites
- Carry out high-pressure water jetting and drainage maintenance works
- Attend daily site visits delivering planned and reactive services
- Support CCTV and Drainage Survey teams during inspections and investigations
- Accurately complete job records and service documentation
- Liaise with clients and internal teams to report findings and recommend solutions
- Carry out routine checks and basic maintenance on vehicles and equipment
Hours & Travel
- Monday to Friday
- Minimum 50 paid hours per week
- 90% night work
- 90% working away from home
About You
- Proven experience driving and operating Combi Units / Jet Vacs
- HGV Class 2 Licence and CPC
- Happy with night work and travel as part of the role
- Strong awareness of health & safety and site procedures
- Professional, reliable, and customer-focused
Pay & Benefits
- Days: £15.00 – £17.00 per hour
- Nights: £20.00 – £22.67 per hour, plus additional enhancements
- Overtime paid at enhanced rates (time and a third to double time)
- Working away subsistence allowance
- Expected earnings £65,000 - £70,000+ per year
- 30 days holiday
This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced HGV Drainage Engineer looking for steady work, strong team support, and long-term career prospects.
Apply now or contact Lauren on 01737 452505 to discuss the role in more detail.
Location: North West England
Pay: Expected earnings £65,000 - £70,000+ pa
Contract Type: Permanent
Vector Recruitment Solutions are recruiting on behalf of our client, a growing drainage contractor in the North West, who are looking to add experienced HGV Drainage Engineers / Jet Vac Operators to their professional field team due to continued expansion.
This is a hands-on role suited to engineers who are comfortable working away from home and undertaking night work, offering stable hours, long-term employment and strong earning potential.
The Role
- Operate an HGV Drainage / Jet Vac Unit on a variety of sites
- Carry out high-pressure water jetting and drainage maintenance works
- Attend daily site visits delivering planned and reactive services
- Support CCTV and Drainage Survey teams during inspections and investigations
- Accurately complete job records and service documentation
- Liaise with clients and internal teams to report findings and recommend solutions
- Carry out routine checks and basic maintenance on vehicles and equipment
Hours & Travel
- Monday to Friday
- Minimum 50 paid hours per week
- 90% night work
- 90% working away from home
About You
- Proven experience driving and operating Combi Units / Jet Vacs
- HGV Class 2 Licence and CPC
- Happy with night work and travel as part of the role
- Strong awareness of health & safety and site procedures
- Professional, reliable, and customer-focused
Pay & Benefits
- Days: £15.00 – £17.00 per hour
- Nights: £20.00 – £22.67 per hour, plus additional enhancements
- Overtime paid at enhanced rates (time and a third to double time)
- Working away subsistence allowance
- Expected earnings £65,000 - £70,000+ per year
- 30 days holiday
This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced HGV Drainage Engineer looking for steady work, strong team support, and long-term career prospects.
Apply now or contact Lauren on 01737 452505 to discuss the role in more detail.