Drainage Engineer

Company: Arcus FM Limited
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Location: Oxford
Job Description:

We have a great opportunity for a Drainage Engineer to join our team that covers Oxford & the surrounding areas!

The main purpose of the role will be to carry out planned and reactive drainage tasks safely and to a high standard.

You will be providing a first line response to all emergencies during normal working hours and providing an out of hours service when on call, to keep out customer’s trading.

Duties & responsibilities

  • Effectively diagnose and identify faults and failures with equipment and systems and provide effective solutions and escalate where necessary.
  • Ensure compliance with all health and safety requirements and adhere to best working practices at all times, following processes laid down by the Health and Safety policy.
  • Sponsor and complete drainage surveys and technical reports as necessary and to cascade all key data to relevant personnel throughout field operations.
  • Be a Brand Ambassador for Arcus, you are what the client sees first; making a good impression, complying with the dress code and maintaining your vehicle in good condition.
  • Actively support colleagues building a teamwork approach e.g. – supporting with training and up skilling of apprentices and communicating regularly and assisting when required.

To be successful in this role you will need

  • Full UK driving licence (Essential)
  • CSCS card (Desirable)
  • High pressure water jetting qualification (Desirable)
  • Confined space certification (Desirable)
  • Understanding of commercial drainage systems ideally gained within a retail environment
  • Understanding of CCTV and the ability to work unsupervised in a fast-paced environment dealing with store teams and members of the public

Additional information

  • 45-hour working week
  • 1 in 4 week on call rota

Compensation

  • Salary: £37,815 per annum
  • Door to door pay
  • 25 days annual leave, plus bank holidays
  • Van (with option for personal use from day 1) and fuel card
  • Smartphone, tools, uniform, PPE
  • Up to 4% discretionary bonus scheme, subject to achievement of targets

When you join us you will receive

  • Group personal pension scheme of matched contributions between 5% and 6%
  • Life Assurance
  • Access to state‑of‑the‑art training academy
  • Funded Training Sponsorship Scheme
  • Refer a Friend reward scheme
  • Cycle to Work Scheme
  • Health Cash Plan
  • Up to 10% off B&Q/ Trade Point
  • 20% off Nuffield Fitness and Wellbeing Centres

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Posted: May 28th, 2026