CCTV Drainage Engineer
Quest Waste Management is a trusted provider of environmental services, specialising in drainage, liquid waste, and bulk tanker solutions across the UK. The company delivers reliable, high-quality services tailored to client requirements, using modern technology and industry-leading practices to complete projects of all sizes efficiently and safely.
This is an excellent opportunity to join a growing business operating a modern fleet of CCTV survey vehicles equipped with the latest drainage inspection technology.
Working independently or as part of a team, the successful candidate will complete both planned and reactive drainage surveys across commercial, industrial, and public highway environments. The role also includes responsibility for maintaining allocated vehicles and equipment while ensuring all work is completed to a high standard and in line with health and safety procedures.
Key Responsibilities
- Carry out CCTV drainage surveys using OS19 or equivalent systems
- Complete look-see and detailed condition surveys
- Produce accurate survey reports using WINCAN software
- Operate high-pressure water jetting equipment
- Conduct drainage tracing and locating using CAT scanners and sondes
- Work safely in confined spaces and on public highways
- Accurately complete site records and reports using tablet devices
- Identify and report any required follow-on works
- Maintain company vehicles, CCTV units, and associated equipment
- Complete vehicle checks, defect reports, and driver hour records
- Follow all company health & safety procedures
- Participate in the on-call rota when required
Essential Qualifications & Experience
- OS19 qualification or equivalent
- Full UK driving licence (maximum 3 points preferred)
- CSCS Card
- Confined Spaces certification
- High Pressure Water Jetting certificate
- Experience operating mainline CCTV camera systems
- Experience using WINCAN v7/v8
- Experience working on groundworks and construction sites
- Knowledge of working on public highways
- Basic IT skills including tablet, internet, and email use
Desirable
- NRSWA / Streetworks qualification
- Haddams qualification
- Experience with drainage locating and tracing systems
The ideal candidate will be:
- Reliable, motivated, and enthusiastic
- Customer-focused with strong communication skills
- Detail-oriented with excellent problem-solving ability
- Able to work independently and as part of a team
- Flexible with a professional approach to work
- Comfortable working outdoors in all weather conditions
- Capable of working under pressure and meeting deadlines
What’s on Offer
- Competitive hourly rate: £15.00 – £16.50 per hour depending on experience
- Overtime opportunities available
- Company pension scheme
- Ongoing training and career progression opportunities
- Modern fleet and equipment
- Refer-a-friend scheme
Pay: £36,270.00-£38,700.00 per year
Benefits:
Experience:
- Operating mainline CCTV Camera systems: 1 year (required)
- WINCAN v7/v8: 1 year (preferred)
Licence/Certification:
- OS19 or equivalent (required)
- CSCS Card (preferred)
- Confined Space Certification (preferred)
- High Pressure Water Jetting (preferred)
Work Location: In person