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Field Service Drainage Engineer

TEC Partners
West Midlands
3 months ago
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This is an exciting opportunity to join a long-established and expanding drainage specialist that has been providing services nationwide for almost a century and are known for delivering the complete lifecycle of drainage solutions.

With a strong reputation for quality, professionalism, and client satisfaction, the company continues to grow and is now looking for motivated Drainage Engineers to join their skilled team.

The Role

You'll be working as part of a two-person team delivering drainage services on commercial sites across the UK. This is a hands-on role offering plenty of variety, as well as structured training and genuine opportunities for career progression.

The role does require regular travel and overnight stays, giving you the chance to work on a wide range of projects across the country.

Responsibilities:

Carry out drainage inspections, maintenance and repair works

Operate specialist equipment including CCTV inspection tools and jetting systems

Complete Health & Safety risk assessments

Collect and record data using iPad applications

Work collaboratively with your teammate to deliver projects to a high standard

Requirements:

Essential

Strong communication skills with a professional attitude

Reliable, well-organised and a good team player

Full, clean UK driving licence

Understanding of Health & Safety procedures

Willingness to travel and stay away from home during the week

Desirable (training can be provided)

CSCS / EUSR card

Confined Space certification

High Pressure Water Jetting experience

Benefits:

Salary: £30, - £39, DOE

31 days annual leave (including bank holidays + Christmas closure)

Company pension scheme

Overtime and weekend work available (optional)

Comprehensive internal training programme with clear career progression

Recognition and rewards for performance

Schedule:

Monday - Friday (with flexibility for travel and overnight stays)

Overtime available

Optional weekend work

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