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Job Title: Drainage & Plumbing Engineer
Location: Covering a 100-mile radius of London (Nationwide work available)
Salary: £33,800 – £44,200 (depending on experience) + bonuses + overtime
Hours: Monday to Friday, 08:00 – 18:00
Job Type: Full-time, Permanent

About Us:
Join London’s leading plumbing and drainage company – now operating nationwide! United Drains specialises in delivering expert commercial drainage and plumbing services across the UK. As part of our continued growth, we are looking for skilled Drainage Engineers to join our expanding team.

Role Overview:
We’re seeking experienced and proactive Drainage Engineers with at least 2 years of hands-on industry experience. The ideal candidate will be confident in a wide range of tasks and committed to delivering high standards of work across commercial sites.

Key Responsibilities:

Unblock drains and carry out fault finding

Perform CCTV drain surveys and reporting

High-pressure water jetting

Carry out excavations and drain laying

Basic plumbing tasks

Prepare and submit quotations

Ensure all work complies with health & safety regulations

Key Requirements:

Minimum 2 years’ experience in drainage engineering

Proficient in: drain laying, CCTV surveys, high-pressure jetting, quoting

Strong technical knowledge and problem-solving skills

Positive, can-do attitude and professional work ethic

Excellent customer service and communication skills (verbal & written)

Team player with the ability to work independently

Full, valid UK driving licence (essential)

Flexible with availability for occasional overtime and call-outs

Willing to work a minimum of 45 hours per week

What We Offer:

Competitive basic salary: £33,800 – £44,200

Bonus scheme and performance-related incentives

£20/hour for out-of-hours work

£50 weekend standby fee (plus £20/hour for working hours)

Company-branded vehicle

Full uniform provided

20 days holiday plus bank holidays

Company pension scheme

Career development opportunities into senior field roles

Supportive and professional working environment

If you’re a dedicated engineer with a passion for drainage and plumbing, this is your chance to build a rewarding career with a growing and reputable company