At a Glance
- Tasks: Tackle diverse engineering challenges from pump stations to drainage repairs.
- Company: Leading independent environmental service company in the South East.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, overtime pay, pension, and ongoing training.
- Other info: Join a dynamic team with clear paths for career progression.
- Why this job: Experience variety in your work and grow your career in a trusted environment.
- Qualifications: Experience in drainage, pumps, or wastewater engineering; UK driving license required.
The predicted salary is between 40000 - 45000 £ per year.
Drainage & Wastewater Engineer - West Sussex
£35,000 – £50,000 + Overtime (1.5x) + Genuine Career Progression
Looking for something more than "just another engineering job"? If you're an experienced drainage, pump or wastewater engineer who's become fed up with doing the same work every day, we'd like to talk.
One day you could be fault-finding a sewage pump station. The next you'll be servicing a treatment plant, carrying out CCTV investigations, repairing drainage systems or commissioning new equipment. My client is one of the South East's leading independent environmental service companies.
They provide specialist services including:
- Sewage Treatment Plants
- Drainage
- CCTV Surveys
- High Pressure Water Jetting
- Drainage Installations & Repairs
- Liquid Waste Services
No repetitive servicing rounds. You'll work across drainage, pumps, treatment plants, CCTV, diagnostics and installations.
Manufacturer training. Continuous development.
- Pump station maintenance and repairs
- Electrical and mechanical fault finding
- CCTV surveys and drainage investigations
- Drainage repairs and groundworks
- Emergency call-outs
- Planned preventative maintenance
A full UK driving license is essential.
Salary: £35,000–£50,000 depending on experience
Overtime paid at 1.5x
High-quality tools and equipment
Company phone
Company pension
Free parking
Ongoing manufacturer training
Specialist technical training
Long-term job security
Clear career progression
As we continue to grow, opportunities exist to progress into:
- Engineering Supervisor
Monday to Friday. Because we work within the environmental and emergency services sector, some flexibility and overtime will occasionally be required. Overtime is paid at 1.5x your hourly rate.
Come and join a company where quality comes first, engineers are trusted, and no two days are ever the same.
Company pension
Overtime at 1.5x
Uniform & PPE provided
Specialist training
Career progression
Free on-site parking
Company events
Senior Hydraulic Engineer (Permanent) employer: Cantia Search
Join one of the South East's leading independent environmental service companies, where you'll find a dynamic work environment that values quality and innovation. With a strong focus on employee development, we offer ongoing manufacturer training, clear career progression opportunities, and a supportive culture that encourages engineers to take ownership of their work. Enjoy competitive pay, overtime benefits, and a range of perks including free parking and company events, all while making a meaningful impact in the drainage and wastewater sector.