We are currently seeking a skilled and experienced CCTV Drainage Engineer to join our growing team. The applicant would be servicing our groundworks sites in Sussex/Surrey/Kent, so must be willing to travel.
This role is critical in identifying and resolving drainage issues through the use of CCTV survey equipment, delivering accurate diagnostics, and supporting long-term maintenance and repair solutions.
The successful candidate will have strong technical knowledge, attention to detail, and the ability to work independently or collaboratively in a team environment.
Key Responsibilities
- Conduct CCTV surveys of drainage systems using specialist camera equipment.
- Diagnose and identify drainage issues including blockages, leaks, root ingress, and structural defects.
- Create detailed, accurate reports using industry-standard software (e.g. WinCan).
- Operate High Pressure Water Jetting (HPWJ) equipment.
- Comply with all health and safety regulations, industry standards, and company policies.
- Communicate findings clearly to clients, offering professional advice and recommendations for remedial action.
- Assist with tracing pipework and mapping drainage layouts.
Essential Requirements
- Minimum 3 years' experience working as a CCTV Drainage Engineer.
- Full, valid UK Driving Licence (any endorsements must be declared before a licence check).
- Proficient in using CCTV drainage survey software, such as WinCan.
- Hands-on experience with HPWJ.
- Strong understanding of drainage systems and ability to trace and identify pipework routes.
- Reliable, motivated, and enthusiastic with a proactive attitude to work.
Desirable Attributes
- Relevant industry certifications (e.g. Confined Space Entry, Water Jetting Association (WJA) accreditation). OSX19
- Experience working on both domestic and commercial drainage systems.
- Strong communication and customer service skills.
- Flexible approach to working hours and travel, when required.
What We Offer
- Competitive salary (dependent on experience & ability).
- Company vehicle and fuel card (for business use).
- Ongoing training and career development opportunities.
- Supportive and professional working environment.
Rate: £20 to 22 per hour depending on experience & ability
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: £20.00-£22.00 per hour
Benefits:
Ability to commute/relocate:
- Reigate, Surrey: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)
Application question(s):
- What relative industry qualifications do you have? (confined space, WJA, etc)
- Can you use CCTV drainage survey software?
- Can you read drainage drawings?
Experience:
- CCTV Drainage : 1 year (required)
- Drainage Engineer : 1 year (required)
Licence/Certification:
- CSCS (required)
- Drivers licence (required)
Work authorisation:
- United Kingdom (required)
Work Location: In person
