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Posted 23 July, 2026

Drainage Engineer

Recruitment Helpline Ltd
Exeter, ENG, GB Full Time

Job Description

An excellent opportunity for an experienced Drainage Engineer to join a well-established companyJob Type: Full-Time, Permanent.Salary: Basic Pay of £35,000 per year but with commission and other add-ons this could exceed £41,000 OTE if targets are met.Location: Devon, Exeter.About The Role:The company have a vacancy for an Experienced Drainage Engineer to join their growing team.The successful candidate will be enthusiastic, motivated and capable of working to a very high standard with experience of carrying out all aspects of commercial, Industrial and domestic drain jetting / unblocks internal and external / repairs.You will also have a good understanding of safe working practices and possess excellent customer skills. Call out and out of hours work will be required at times.They are looking for a confident, skilled, and dedicated drainage engineer who embodies the following qualities:Candidate Requirements:Expertise in diagnosing and resolving internal and external blockagesExperienced in CCTV drainage surveys using WincanExperience with high-pressure water jetting equipmentExperience with patch repairs, lining and excavationsGood understanding of health and safety regulations and practicesBasic plumbing skills, including replacing taps and repairing toiletsFour years experience in DrainagePersonal Attributes:A positive, can-do attitude with a proactive approachExcellent communication skills, both written and verbalHigh attention to detail and pride in your workOutstanding customer service skillsTeam player who collaborates effectivelyFlexible with working hours and willing to participate in the on-call rota (currently 1/3)Valid full driving license (max 6 points)Willing to undergo a DBS checkCompany Benefits:Fully equipped van for workAuto-enrolment pension schemeCompany phone28 days holiday, including bank holidaysCompany eventsOn-site parkingIf you feel that you have the relative skills/attributes to fulfil this role then please apply now for immediate consideration.The employer fully supports Equality in Employment. All employment is decided based on qualifications, merit and business need.TPBN1_UKTJ