Drainage Engineer

  • Tanzanite Business Support Limited
  • Knowsley, Merseyside
  • 04/02/2026
Full time Construction

Job Description

Drainage Engineer Service & Maintenance CCTV HPWJ

Liverpool City Region (Liverpool, Warrington & West Lancashire) Permanent Full-time Competitve Salary with overtime and bonuses

My client is a trusted drainage solutions provider with a strong reputation across Liverpool, Warrington, and West Lancashire. Due to continued growth, they are seeking an experienced Senior Drainage Engineer to join their service and maintenance team.

This is a secure, long-term role with a friendly, supportive team culture, excellent benefits, and opportunities for ongoing training and development.

The Role

As a Senior Drainage Engineer, you ll be a hands-on expert in service and maintenance, delivering high-quality work and first-time fixes for both domestic and commercial clients.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Reactive drainage work including unblocks and high-pressure water jetting (HPWJ)

  • CCTV surveys and reporting using platforms like iTouch/WinCan, with actionable defect coding

  • Pre-planned maintenance (PPM) for commercial and domestic properties

  • On-site diagnostics and first-line remedial work (descaling, root cutting, basic patch repairs)

  • Accurate job management via PDA/tablet including notes, photos, and H&S compliance

  • Participation in on-call and overtime rota as required

Note: This is a service/maintenance role no civil/excavation work required.

Essential Experience & Skills

  • 10+ years hands-on drainage service/maintenance experience

  • Current HPWJ (WJA) ticket with strong jetting practice

  • Proven experience with CCTV surveys and defect reporting

  • HGV Class 2 desirable but not essential

  • Strong customer service, problem-solving, and communication skills

  • Full UK driving licence and right to work in the UK

  • Safety-first mindset; Confined Spaces qualification desirable

Benefits & Package

  • Competitive salary (DOE), plus overtime, on-call, and performance bonus

  • Fully equipped company van, fuel card, tools, PPE, tablet, and uniform

  • Company pension and life insurance

  • 20 days holiday + bank holidays

  • Employee discounts, mentoring, health & wellbeing support, and company events

  • Training and upskilling opportunities (WJA refreshers, CCTV reporting courses)

Work Pattern

  • Monday Friday core hours, with overtime available

  • Participation in on-call rota, occasional evenings and weekends

Apply Now:
Send your CV now along with a brief summary of recent drainage experience (CCTV platforms, WJA status, notable PPM clients)

Please note: All roles are subject to criminal records, financial background, and DVLA checks due to the nature of the work.