Drainage Repair Engineer

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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