Drainage Engineer

Cambridge

Location
Cambridge
Job type
Permanent
Posted

Job description

Drainage Engineer – Permanent Position

Location: Cambridge and surrounding areas
Job Type: Permanent, Full-Time
Salary: Competitive, depending on experience
Hours: Monday to Friday, with occasional overtime available

We are looking for an experienced and reliable Drainage Engineer to join our team on a permanent basis, working across Cambridge and the surrounding areas.

This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced drainage professional looking for a long-term position with a well-established business. You will be responsible for carrying out planned and reactive drainage works across a variety of commercial and domestic properties, providing a professional and efficient service to customers.

The Role

Your responsibilities will include:

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Carrying out planned and reactive drainage works

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Investigating and diagnosing drainage issues and blockages

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Clearing blocked drains, toilets, sinks and associated drainage systems

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Carrying out drain repairs and maintenance

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Using appropriate drainage equipment and specialist tools

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Carrying out CCTV drainage surveys where required

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Identifying defects and recommending appropriate repair solutions

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Undertaking jetting and mechanical cleaning of drainage systems

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Working on both internal and external drainage systems

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Completing job sheets, service reports and relevant documentation

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Ensuring all work is completed safely, efficiently and to a high standard

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Maintaining a professional relationship with customers and site teams

About You

We are looking for someone who is:

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An experienced Drainage Engineer or Drainage Technician

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Confident carrying out reactive and planned drainage works

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Experienced in dealing with blockages, repairs and drainage maintenance

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Comfortable using professional drainage equipment

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Able to diagnose problems and identify practical solutions

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Reliable, punctual and professional

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Customer-focused with good communication skills

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Able to work independently and as part of a wider team

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Flexible and willing to work across different sites

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In possession of a full UK driving licence

Experience with high-pressure water jetting, CCTV drainage surveys, mechanical cleaning and underground drainage repairs would be advantageous.

What We Offer

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Permanent, full-time employment

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Competitive salary based on experience

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Opportunities for overtime

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Company vehicle and equipment

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Company uniform and PPE

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Training and development opportunities

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The opportunity to build a long-term career with an established business

If you're an experienced Drainage Engineer looking for a secure, permanent position in Cambridge and the surrounding areas, we'd like to hear from you.

Apply today with your CV

Advert last confirmed live on 4 October 2026 · Partner reference 225633676