Drainage Engineer

Job Description

Drainage Engineer Wiltshire / South West | Commercial & Domestic Drainage Specialist Salary: £32,500 £38,000+ (DOE)
Overtime: standard rate
Benefits: Company vehicle, paid travel time, training & career progression
Vector is currently recruiting for an experienced Drainage Engineer to join a leading drainage maintenance and facilities services provider operating across the South West and Wiltshire region. This is an excellent opportunity for a skilled engineer with strong experience in drainage clearance, CCTV drain surveys, high-pressure water jetting, and de-scaling services.
Drainage Engineer Job Overview We are seeking a reliable and experienced Drainage Engineer / Drainage Technician to support both commercial and domestic drainage systems, delivering high-quality reactive and planned maintenance services.
This role is ideal for someone confident working independently, as well as supporting and mentoring junior engineers in the field.
Key Responsibilities Drainage Engineer
  • Respond to emergency and reactive drainage call-outs across the South West / Midlands region
  • Carry out high-pressure water jetting (HPWJ) and drainage clearance works
  • Perform CCTV drain surveys, inspections, and fault diagnosis
  • Undertake de-scaling, root cutting, and blockage removal
  • Complete minor basic plumbing works, including:
    • Toilet and urinal removal/replacement
    • Isolation valve installation and repairs
  • Support and mentor junior drainage engineers
  • Ensure all work is completed safely, efficiently, and to company standards
Requirements Drainage Engineer
  • Minimum 5+ years experience in drainage, plumbing, or wastewater maintenance
  • Strong knowledge of drainage systems and electro-mechanical equipment
  • Experience with CCTV drainage inspection systems
  • Competent in HPWJ (High Pressure Water Jetting) and related tools
  • Full UK driving licence (max 6 penalty points preferred)
  • Strong problem-solving skills and professional attitude
  • Reliable, punctual, and able to work independently
Working Hours
  • Monday to Friday: 8:00am 5:00pm
  • On-call rota included
  • Paid travel time for all jobs
Benefits Package
  • Competitive salary: £32,500 £38,000+ (depending on experience)
  • Overtime paid at 1.5x standard rate
  • Fully equipped company vehicle provided
  • Paid travel time
  • Ongoing training and professional development
  • Clear career progression opportunities within a growing business
Apply Now Drainage Engineer Jobs Wiltshire / South West If you are an experienced Drainage Engineer, Drainage Technician, or CCTV Drainage Operative, apply today to join a leading specialist team.
? Contact Lauren on 01737 452 505 to discuss this exciting opportunity.

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2499088

Date Posted:

Posted 10 hours ago

Expiration Date:

17/07/2026

Location:

Chippenham

Salary:

Competitive

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