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Job Title: Drainage Engineer
Location: Field Based across London and the South East
Salary: GBP30,000 - GBP40,000 per year depending on experience + Company Van, Fuel card and Phone provided
Job Type: Full time, Part Time, Permanent
About The Company
At Clear Rod we are a Kent based non-franchise, family run business who have years of experience in providing comprehensive drainage solutions to satisfied customers. We can help customers in both the commercial and domestic sector with any of their drainage issues 24/7 365 days a year.
About The Role
We are looking for a drainage engineer to join our team based in Sidcup in Kent, we work for commercial and domestic clients in London and the South East (all within the M25).
Please note that it is essential for candidates to have experience as a drainage engineer.
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Key Responsibilities
- Carry out drain clearances, to internal and external drainage systems.
- Use of high pressure water jetting.
- Carry out and assist in drainage CCTV surveys.
- Carry out Rotary Mechanical Machining (Able to unblock internal blockages, such as sinks, toilets, baths etc).
- Reactive plumbing works: replace taps.
- Remove toilets for access, investigate leaks etc.
- Have high standards of communication skills, both written and oral.
- Troubleshoot and resolve drainage system issues in a timely manner.
- All work uploaded to phone, no paperwork.
Overtime potential and occasional weekend working
Experience
About you:
- 5 years experience as a drainage engineer is essential.
- Experience in high pressure water jetting.
- Experience with CCTV surveys.
- Experience with Rotary Mechanical Machining/de-scaling.
- Experience in reactive light plumbing duties.
- Have a positive, flexible, can-do attitude.
- Full UK driving license.
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Schedule
- Monday to Saturday: day off in week.
- Weekend overtime availability also.
Please click on the APPLY button to send your CV along with a cover letter detailing your experience and qualifications for this role.
We look forward to reviewing your application.
Candidates with the experience and relevant job titles of: Drainage service Engineer, Stormwater Engineer, Water Resources Engineer, Hydrologist, Civil Engineer (Drainage), Environmental Engineer (Drainage), Water Jetting Engineer, Hydraulic Engineer, Mechanical Engineering may all be considered.
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