Drainage Engineer (Permanent Role) Location: Essex & London Salary: £17 - £21 per hour A leading company is seeking a skilled Drainage Engineer for a permanent position offering a competitive hourly rate of £17 to £21, depending on experience. This role presents an excellent opportunity for an experienced engineer to join a growing team and work on a variety of drainage projects across both residential and commercial sectors. Key Responsibilities: The Drainage Engineer will be responsible for: Performing inspections, repairs, and maintenance on drainage systems, ensuring they function efficiently Installing and repairing drainage systems, such as pipework, soakaways, and interceptors Clearing blockages and ensuring the smooth operation of drainage infrastructure Providing detailed reports on drainage conditions and recommending necessary actions Communicating effectively with clients to explain findings and suggest solutions Adhering to health and safety regulations and company standards at all times Managing a diverse range of projects from start to finish, ensuring high-quality workmanship Candidate Profile: The ideal candidate will have: Previous experience in drainage system maintenance, installation, and repair Competency with drainage equipment, such as jetting machines, CCTV cameras, and excavation tools A solid understanding of health and safety regulations in drainage work A full UK driving licence (essential) NVQ or City & Guilds qualifications in drainage, plumbing, or a related field (preferred but not required) Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to work independently Excellent communication skills for client interactions and teamwork Benefits: Competitive Hourly Rate : £17 - £21 per hour, depending on experience Permanent Position : Job security in a stable, well-established company Company Vehicle : Fully equipped van provided for work Career Growth Opportunities : Ongoing training and professional development Comprehensive Benefits Package : Including pension scheme, paid annual leave, and health benefits Supportive Environment : Work within a collaborative and experienced team Variety of Work : Opportunities to work on both residential and commercial projects Why Join the Team? This is a permanent role that offers stability, competitive pay, and the opportunity for personal and professional growth. As part of a company that values quality and customer satisfaction, the successful candidate will have access to the latest technology and equipment while being part of a dynamic and supportive team. INDME22