Trainee Drainage Engineer

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Drainage Assistant £13 per hour Stockport & surrounding Counties

Full Time | Permanent | Monday to Friday & flexibility for overnights, weekend work, occasional stay away & overtime is paid at time and a half.

Do you have a valid driving license?

Do you have an interest in working towards becoming a Lead Engineer?

We are currently recruiting a Drainage assistant working alongside our PPM, Reactive and Repairs Drainage Engineers, within the Stockport area.

In return, we are offering a basic salary of up to £13ph P/A and various company benefits including pension contribution and 20 days holidays + bank holidays. The role also offers lots of overtime paid at an enhanced rate of time and a half. The successful Drainage assistant must be flexible for occasional stay aways, night work and weekend work.

Duties for this role will include:

  • Extensive descale works for above and below ground drainage, including small bore and stack pipework internally, using HPWJ, electromechanical milling machine and hand coring machines.
  • Identifying defects, design issues, pipe conditions and missed connections within the system.
  • Assist with Jet Vac tanker works including line cleaning, root cutting and confined space entry works.
  • Drainage reactive call outs for commercial and industrial clients may be required on occasions.
  • PPM drainage works.

The ideal Drainage Assistant must be experienced within:

  • PPM works
  • Internal works
  • Reactive works
  • Picote machine
  • Preferably drainage experience
  • Experience with driving large vehicles

Candidate must be flexible; the role will include frequent staying away and night work (Once or twice per month – one week at a time).

For more information on this role please reach out to Craig at Attega Group.

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Company: Attega Group Ltd
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Location: Stockport
Job Description:

Drainage Assistant £13 per hour Stockport & surrounding Counties

Full Time | Permanent | Monday to Friday & flexibility for overnights, weekend work, occasional stay away & overtime is paid at time and a half.

Do you have a valid driving license?

Do you have an interest in working towards becoming a Lead Engineer?

We are currently recruiting a Drainage assistant working alongside our PPM, Reactive and Repairs Drainage Engineers, within the Stockport area.

In return, we are offering a basic salary of up to £13ph P/A and various company benefits including pension contribution and 20 days holidays + bank holidays. The role also offers lots of overtime paid at an enhanced rate of time and a half. The successful Drainage assistant must be flexible for occasional stay aways, night work and weekend work.

Duties for this role will include:

  • Extensive descale works for above and below ground drainage, including small bore and stack pipework internally, using HPWJ, electromechanical milling machine and hand coring machines.
  • Identifying defects, design issues, pipe conditions and missed connections within the system.
  • Assist with Jet Vac tanker works including line cleaning, root cutting and confined space entry works.
  • Drainage reactive call outs for commercial and industrial clients may be required on occasions.
  • PPM drainage works.

The ideal Drainage Assistant must be experienced within:

  • PPM works
  • Internal works
  • Reactive works
  • Picote machine
  • Preferably drainage experience
  • Experience with driving large vehicles

Candidate must be flexible; the role will include frequent staying away and night work (Once or twice per month – one week at a time).

For more information on this role please reach out to Craig at Attega Group.

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Posted: May 2nd, 2026