Drainage Engineer (Reactive Team)
Location: ManchesterSalary: 35,000 – 45,000 Depending on experience
What’s in it for You?
This client is known for investing in their engineers and providing a supportive working environment.
- Competitive Salary: 35,000 – 45,000
- Company vehicle & fuel card
- Overtime and on-call bonuses
- Clear progression pathways within a growing business
- Ongoing training and support with certifications
- 24/7 accident cover (worldwide)
- Life insurance
- Access to modern equipment and systems
- Stable, long-term work with a reputable national employer
The Opportunity
We are working with a well-established, nationwide environmental services provider to recruit experienced Drainage Engineers to join their growing reactive team.
This is an excellent opportunity to join a forward-thinking organisation that combines decades of industry expertise with modern technology and data-driven performance. With a strong reputation for delivering critical services to major commercial clients, the business continues to expand across the UK.
If you’re looking for long-term career progression, job security, and the chance to work with a professional, well-supported team, this role offers exactly that.
The Role
As a Drainage Engineer, you will play a key role in delivering reactive and planned maintenance services across a variety of commercial environments.
You’ll be responsible for:
- Carrying out emergency and scheduled drainage repairs
- Diagnosing faults and delivering effective solutions on-site
- Using mobile technology to log jobs and provide real-time updates
- Liaising with a dedicated 24/7 support team
- Recommending additional works where appropriate
- Working across internal and external drainage systems
This is a field-based role with a strong focus on quality, responsiveness, and customer service.
What We’re Looking For
We’re keen to speak with engineers who are hands-on, reliable, and take pride in their work.
Essential:
- Minimum 3 years’ experience in the drainage industry
- Experience with internal & external drainage systems
- Full, clean UK driving licence
Desirable:
- Experience with jetting, unblocking, CCTV surveys, civils or lining
- Confined Space and/or HPWJ certifications
Why Apply?
This is more than just a job – it’s a chance to join a company that:
- Operates nationally with a strong and growing client base
- Provides job security in an essential industry
- Values its engineers and promotes from within
- Continues to evolve through innovation and technology
WR Logistics are the #1 recruitment partner for all vacancies in the logistics industry. We recruit in the UK & USA for permanent jobs.
WR is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.
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