Drainage Engineer in Bristol

Drainage Engineer in Bristol

Bristol Full-Time 36675 - 44825 £ / year (est.) No working from home possible
MPJ Recruitment Ltd

At a Glance

  • Tasks: Investigate drainage systems and clear blockages using high-pressure water jetting.
  • Company: Join a leading drainage solutions company with a focus on customer care.
  • Benefits: Competitive salary, brand-new work van, 24/7 wellbeing support, and bonus opportunities.
  • Other info: Enjoy long-term career stability and opportunities for professional growth.
  • Why this job: Make a real difference by solving drainage issues and providing excellent service.
  • Qualifications: Experience in drainage investigations and strong problem-solving skills required.

The predicted salary is between 36675 - 44825 £ per year.

  • Drainage Investigation Engineer
  • Covering South Wales and South West England
  • Bristol

We're seeking an experienced Drainage Investigation Engineer to carry out on-site drainage investigations across the UK, diagnose issues and recommend effective repair solutions.

This role suits someone with strong problem-solving ability, confidence working independently and excellent customer-facing skills.

The Role

You'll be responsible for investigating drainage systems, clearing below-ground blockages using high-pressure water jetting and producing detailed CCTV reports.

You'll also liaise directly with customers, explaining findings clearly and ensuring they receive a professional, positive service experience.

Key Responsibilities

  • Complete drainage investigations and produce detailed CCTV reports to WRC defect grading standards.
  • Use high-pressure water jetting equipment to clear below-ground blockages.
  • Operate CAT/GENIE and sonar tracing equipment to locate and map drainage systems.
  • Carry out repairs including patching and lining water mains.
  • Conduct excavations and reinstatement of domestic surfaces (paving slabs, block paving, etc.).
  • Deliver outstanding customer care and confidently explain recommended repairs.
  • Apply strong technical troubleshooting and problem-solving skills.

Experience & Requirements

  • Proven experience in drainage investigations and high-pressure water jetting.
  • Strong understanding of CCTV surveying equipment and reporting standards.
  • Ability to identify buried services using tracing equipment.
  • Excellent customer service and communication skills.
  • Full UK driving licence.
  • Strong problem-solving ability and a proactive approach.
  • What's Offered
  • Long-term career stability.
  • Brand-new, fully equipped work van and fuel card.
  • Full training induction with travel, accommodation and meals covered.
  • Overtime opportunities to increase earning potential.
  • 24/7 wellbeing support including GP access, counselling and retail discounts.
  • Company-funded annual eye tests.
  • Bonus up to 4% of annual salary.
  • 20 days annual leave + bank holidays.
  • Loyalty leave: 1 extra day per year after two years' service (up to 25 days).

All applicants will be required to complete a DBS and Credit Check.

Drainage Engineer in Bristol employer: MPJ Recruitment Ltd

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MPJ Recruitment Ltd

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