Job Title: Pump Engineer / Drainage Engineer
Location: London & Surrounding Areas
Salary: £33,800£44,200 (depending on experience)
Hours: Monday to Friday, 08:0018:00
Job Type: Full-time, Permanent
Call-Out: To be finalised
About Us:
United Drains is a well-established plumbing and drainage company, specialising in commercial services across London and surrounding areas. Due to continued growth, we are looking for an experiencedPump Engineerwith a strong understanding of 3-phase electrics to join our team.
Role Overview:
The role involves servicing, repairing, and installing a wide range of pumped drainage systems. Youll be working with wastewater systems, pump chambers, control panels, and more, supporting commercial clients and working closely with our in-house service team.
Key Responsibilities:
Service and repair wastewater pumping systems, packaged pump sets, macerators, and associated equipment
Install new pump chambers and systems
Work with grey water and effluent systems, often in confined spaces
Carry out fault diagnosis and provide detailed reports with photos using PDA/mobile device
Work confidently on 3-phase systems and control panels
Ensure compliance with electrical regulations and site safety
Communicate clearly with clients and colleagues to ensure smooth service delivery
Essential Requirements:
Minimum 5 years experience working with wastewater pumps and control panels
Competent with 3-phase electrical systems
17th Edition Wiring Regulations qualification (required)
Strong mechanical and electrical skills
High attention to detail and pride in workmanship
Excellent communication skills (written and verbal)
Proven ability to deliver outstanding customer service
Flexible and able to participate in on-call rota when introduced
Full UK driving licence
DBS check required
Desirable (but not essential):
Drainage experience
Experience with sewage treatment plants
High-pressure water jetting
Basic plumbing knowledge
Ability to drive 7.5 tonne tanker
What We Offer:
Competitive salary (£33,800£44,200)
Overtime and bonus opportunities
20 days holiday plus bank holidays
Fully equipped company vehicle
Company uniform
Ongoing training and development
Excellent long-term career prospects
If you're a qualified and experienced Pump Engineer looking to grow your career in a supportive and professional team, wed love to hear from you.
Apply nowwith your CV and a brief cover letter outlining your suitability for the role.TPBN1_UKTJ