Reactive Drainage Engineer Night

Drainage Engineer – Night Shift

London / Gravesend

Full time, permanent position – 5x shifts per week (Monday–Friday, 15:00 – 01:00).

Salary: up to £42,900 per year plus up to £10,000 in overtime, depending on experience. Benefits include pension and annual leave.

• Attend reactive emergency callouts to clear internal above ground blockages, including soil stacks, float lines and small bore pipework.
• Leak tracing and investigation on above ground water services.
• Repair leaks on water services in service voids and risers.
• Remove and replace small bore waste pipe on pot wash sinks, basins, urinals, etc.
• Replace mixer taps, wash-down taps and spray guns.
• Replace toilet float lines and stack pipework.
• Remove and install cast iron soil pipework.
• Assist drainage operatives with cutting in pipe access to support blockage clearance and investigation works.
• Assist other plumbing operatives with quoted works, including both small reactive works and large internal above ground drainage replacements.
• Support drainage operatives with internal drain descales.
• Use CCTV equipment to support leak investigation.
• Take water samples to confirm source of leaks.
• Support excavation teams with repairs on below ground water mains.
• Carry out extensive descale works for above and below ground drainage, including small bore and stack pipework, using HPWJ, electromechanical milling machines and hand coring machines.
• Conduct CCTV surveys, inspections and detailed investigations involving fault finding and providing practical solutions to support the client's needs.
• Generally support drainage teams with clearance and blockage works should emergencies arise.

• Minimum 3 years of drainage experience.
• Minimum 2 years of plumbing experience.
• Valid UK driving licence.
• Willingness to support drainage-related plumbing works.
• Experience working on commercial properties.
• Strong work ethic.
• Good communication and problem-solving skills.
• Strong team player.
• Willingness to learn and progress within the role.
• Self-motivation, discipline, and a serious attitude towards health and safety.
• Attention to detail and customer-focused attitude.

For more information or to apply, please contact Tom today.