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Drainage Lining Engineer

Job details
Posting date: 10 February 2026
Salary: £41,600 to £75,000 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: 59158041

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Summary

Drainage Lining Engineer – Night Work and Working Away
Location: North West England
Salary: Expected earnings £65,000 - £75,000+ pa
Contract Type: Permanent

Vector Recruitment Solutions are recruiting on behalf of our client for an experienced Drainage Lining Engineer to join a growing specialist drainage contractor operating across the North West and nationwide.

This is a hands-on role suited to engineers with strong CIPP lining experience, who are happy with regular night work and working away from home. You’ll be involved in a wide range of lining projects, using modern systems and delivering high-quality reinstatement works for commercial and utility clients.

The Role

- Carry out CIPP lining works including hot cure, ambient cure, UV, and LED systems
- Complete patch repairs and full-length lining across various pipe sizes
- Undertake robotic cutting, jetting, CCTV support, and resin works as required
- Work as part of a lining crew while being capable of working independently when needed
- Liaise with clients on site, providing updates and ensuring work is completed to a high standard

Hours & Travel

- Monday to Friday
- Minimum 50 paid hours per week
- 90% night work
- 90% working away from home
- Travel time paid at enhanced rates

About You

- Proven experience as a Drainage Lining Engineer (CIPP / UV / LED)
- Strong technical knowledge across lining, patch repairs, and robotic cutting
- Proactive, problem-solving approach with excellent attention to detail
- Comfortable working nights and staying away from home
- Full UK driving licence (essential)
- CSCS card and Confined Space certification (essential)
- HGV licence (desirable but not essential)

Pay & Benefits

- Days: £15.00 – £18.00 per hour
- Nights: £20.00 – £24.00 per hour, plus additional enhancements
- Overtime paid at enhanced rates (time and a third to double time)
- Performance related bonus
- Travel time paid
- Working away subsistence allowance
- Expected earnings £65,000 - £75,000+ per year
- 30 days holiday

This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced Drainage Lining Engineer looking for long-term work, strong earning potential, and involvement in technically varied projects.

Apply now or contact Lauren on 01737 452505 to discuss the role in more detail.

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