Drains Engineer

Job Title: Drainage Engineer

Location: Berkhamsted

Salary: £40,000 – £42,500 per annum, depending on experience, plus overtime

Job Type: Full-time, Permanent

The Opportunity

We are currently recruiting for an experienced Drainage Engineer to join a well-established, family-run business based in Berkhamsted. With over 14 years of successful operation and continued growth, the company offers a supportive working environment, ongoing training and opportunities to develop your skills.

The successful candidate will have strong drainage experience and a practical, hands-on approach to delivering high-quality solutions for both commercial and domestic customers.

Key Responsibilities

• Carrying out drainage maintenance, repairs and unblocking for commercial and domestic properties.
• Conducting CCTV drainage surveys and completing associated remedial works.
• Undertaking patch lining, minor excavations and gutter cleaning where required.
• Operating high-pressure water jetting equipment and mechanical drainage machinery.
• Identifying drainage faults and providing effective solutions.
• Ensuring all work complies with relevant environmental, safety and industry regulations.
• Delivering a professional, reliable and customer-focused service.

Requirements

• Minimum of 5 years' experience working as a Drainage Engineer.
• Strong experience using high-pressure water jetting equipment.
• Confident operating drainage machinery and equipment.
• Experience carrying out drainage repairs, maintenance and unblocking.
• Excellent problem-solving and communication skills.
• A positive attitude, strong work ethic and professional approach.
• Full UK driving licence.

Salary & Benefits

• Basic salary of £40,000 – £42,500, depending on experience.
• Overtime opportunities to increase earnings.
• Company van and fuel card.
• Ongoing training and professional development.
• Pension scheme.
• Private healthcare.
• Regular staff outings.

Working Hours

Monday to Friday, 8:00am – 5:00pm.

Apply Now

If you are an experienced Drainage Engineer looking to join an established, growing company offering a competitive salary, overtime and excellent benefits, we would like to hear from you.