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Drainage Engineer
Job in
Guildford, Surrey County, GU1, England, UK
Listed on 2026-05-27
Listing for:
Vector Recruitment Solutions Ltd
Full Time
position Listed on 2026-05-27
Job specializations:
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Trades / Skilled Labor
General Labor, Building Maintenance, Maintenance Technician / Mechanic, Installation Technician
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Location:
Guildford
Job Type: Permanent, Full-Time
Working Hours:
Monday to Friday, 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM
Salary: £34,000 – £38,000 basic salary + overtime + commission
Are you an experienced Drainage Engineer looking for a long-term opportunity with excellent earning potential and career progression?
We are hiring a skilled and customer-focused Field-Based Drainage Engineer to join our growing team in Guildford. This is a hands-on role working across both domestic and commercial properties, carrying out drainage investigations, repairs, maintenance, and emergency call-outs.
If you have experience with drain unblocking, CCTV drainage surveys, high-pressure water jetting (HPWJ), drain repairs, or plumbing, we want to hear from you.
Drainage Engineer Responsibilities
Attend emergency and scheduled drainage call-outs
Diagnose and resolve drainage issues efficiently on-site
Carry out:
CCTV drain surveys
High-pressure water jetting (HPWJ)
Drain unblocking and clearance
Root cutting and descaling
Patch lining repairs
Minor excavations and drainage repairs
Communicate professionally with customers and explain findings clearly
Recommend additional drainage or repair work where appropriate
Follow all health & safety procedures and industry standards
Participate in an on-call rota supporting 24/7 emergency drainage services
Deliver excellent customer service while representing the business positivelyRequirements
Minimum 2 years’ experience as a Drainage Engineer or Drainage Technician
Experience working in customer-facing environments
Strong problem-solving and communication skills
Full UK driving licence
Comfortable using mobile apps and digital job management systems
Desirable Qualifications
HPWJ certification
CSCS card
Plumbing experience
What We Offer
Competitive salary of £34,000 – £38,000 per year
Uncapped overtime opportunities
Commission and bonus potential
Company vehicle, tools, uniform, and equipment provided
Stable, permanent employment
Supportive and growing team environment
Ongoing training and career progression opportunities
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