Job Description:

Drainage & Blockage Engineer

Location: Exeter
Salary: £32,000–£45,000 per year (depending on experience) + Overtime + Call-Out + Company Vehicle
Job Type: Full-Time, Permanent

Join Our Growing Team!

Are you an experienced Drainage & Blockage Engineer looking for your next challenge? Do you take pride in delivering excellent customer service and solving problems efficiently? If so, we'd love to hear from you.

We're looking for a motivated and reliable engineer to join our expanding team. You'll work across domestic and commercial properties, responding to planned and emergency call-outs, diagnosing drainage issues, clearing blockages, and carrying out drainage maintenance and minor repairs.

What You'll Be Doing

As a Drainage & Blockage Engineer, you'll be responsible for:

• Responding to emergency and scheduled drainage call-outs.

• Investigating and diagnosing drainage and blockage issues.

• Clearing blocked drains, toilets, sinks, gullies, and sewer systems.

• Producing accurate job reports using mobile devices.

• Maintaining company vehicles, tools, and equipment.

• Working safely and following all Health & Safety procedures.

• Participating in an out-of-hours emergency call-out rota.

What We're Looking For

Essential

• Previous experience as a Drainage Engineer, Blockage Engineer, Drainage Operative, or similar role.

• Experience clearing drainage blockages in domestic and commercial environments.

• Good diagnostic and fault-finding skills.

• Excellent customer service and communication skills.

• Ability to work independently and manage your own workload.

• Full UK Driving Licence.

• A positive, reliable, and professional attitude.

Desirable

• High-pressure water jetting experience.

• CCTV drainage survey experience.

• Drain repair experience.

• Confined Space certification.

• HPWJA certification.

• NRSWA (Street Works) qualification.

• First Aid certification.

Don't worry if you don't tick every box—if you have relevant drainage experience and a great attitude, we'd still love to hear from you.

What We Offer

• Competitive salary based on experience.

• Overtime and call-out payments.

• Company vehicle.

• Fuel card.

• Company uniform and PPE.

• Company pension scheme.

• Paid annual leave.

• Ongoing training and professional development.