Commercial Drainage Services Essex Ltd
Drainage Engineer
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Company Description
Commercial Drainage Services Essex Ltd provides professional commercial and domestic drainage and plumbing solutions across Essex and the surrounding areas. The company is known for its reliable, experienced engineers who deliver efficient, high-quality services from planned maintenance to emergency call-outs. Customers benefit from a meticulous approach that ensures issues are quickly identified and resolved. Services are fast and hassle-free, supported by 24/7 availability with no call-out fee, fully equipped vans, and friendly professional staff. The company is accredited by the National Association of Drainage Contractors (NADC), reinforcing its commitment to industry standards and best practices.
Role Description
The Drainage Engineer will work on-site in London on a full-time basis, carrying out inspection, maintenance, repair, and installation of commercial and domestic drainage systems. Day-to-day tasks include:
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- Diagnosing drainage issues
- Clearing blockages
- Performing CCTV surveys
- Implementing appropriate technical solutions in line with safety and regulatory requirements
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The role involves:
- Responding to emergency call-outs
- Completing planned preventive maintenance
- Documenting all work carried out with accurate reports and job sheets
The Drainage Engineer will:
- Collaborate with colleagues
- Communicate clearly with customers
- Ensure that company vehicles and equipment are properly maintained and stocked
This position requires a proactive approach to problem-solving and a strong focus on customer service and quality workmanship.
Qualifications
- Strong understanding of drainage systems, including inspection, maintenance, and repair of commercial and domestic networks.
- Experience in drainage design and layout, with the ability to interpret technical drawings and site plans.
- Knowledge of flood risk and stormwater management principles, including mitigation measures and compliance with relevant regulations.
- Background in water resource management, particularly as it relates to drainage, wastewater handling, and environmental considerations.
- Relevant vocational qualification or apprenticeship in civil engineering, drainage, plumbing, or a related field.
- Proficiency in using drainage tools and equipment, such as jetting machines and CCTV survey systems.
- Valid UK driving licence and willingness to travel to sites across London and surrounding areas.
- Strong problem-solving skills, attention to detail, and ability to work safely under time pressure, including occasional out-of-hours work.
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