Drainage Repair Engineer

Location: Knowsley

Drainage Repair Engineer | Covering Liverpool, Warrington & West Lancashire | Full Time | £34,000 - £38,000 + Overtime + Bonuses + Van

Our client is a family-owned business that has been providing services across Merseyside, Cheshire and West Lancashire for 37 years.

They pride themselves on their commitment to excellence and the well-being of their employees. You'll be more than just another team member—you'll be part of the family.

As they continue to grow, they are expanding their specialist Drain Repair & Civils Division and are looking for an experienced, hands-on Drainage Repair Engineer to join their team.

The Role

As a Drainage Repair Engineer, you will carry out a range of drainage repair and civils works across domestic and commercial properties. You'll be responsible for diagnosing faults, completing high-quality permanent repairs, and carrying out excavation, reinstatement and drain lining works while maintaining the highest standards of safety and customer service.

Key Responsibilities

Excavation and reinstatement using diggers and hand tools
Patch lining and full drain lining repairs
Diagnosing drainage faults using CCTV and on-site testing
Completing permanent repair works safely and efficiently
Working independently or as part of a team
Maintaining a high standard of customer service
Reactive and planned drainage repairs
Civils-based excavation and reinstatement projects
Requirements

Essential

Experience in drainage repair, civils or groundworks
Skilled digger operator
Experience in patch lining and full drain lining
Strong background in diagnosing and resolving drain defects
Full UK driving licence
Strong work ethic and attention to detail
Ability to follow health and safety standards and safe excavation practices
Desirable

CCTV repair/diagnostics experience
Ability to upsell and quote additional works
EUSR Category 1 – Locate Utilities
EUSR Category 2 – Safe Excavating Practices
CSCS/excavator ticket (or willingness to obtain)
What’s In It For You

Competitive salary based on experience
Fully stocked company van and fuel card
Full PPE, tools and tablet/PDA
20 days holiday plus bank holidays
Bonus scheme and performance incentives
Pension and life insurance
Employee discounts and company events
Training in drain lining techniques

Career development opportunities
Supportive team environment
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