Are you ready to take on a hands-on role solving drainage challenges? We're seeking a skilled and enthusiastic Drainage Mate / Engineer to join our team! If you're an eager Drainage Mate with an ambition to learn, this is an excellent opportunity to work alongside a talented team and develop your skills in the drainage and plumbing industry.
Key Responsibilities:
* Work on commercial internal drainage systems, including clearing blockages, performing patch repairs, and carrying out basic plumbing tasks such as pipe repairs and leak detection.
* Operate and maintain drainage tools and machinery, such as the Picote Machine and Spartan 300 Drain Cleaning Machine (training provided).
* Assist in surveying job sites, assessing drainage systems, and recommending the necessary parts and tools for repairs.
* Replace, repair, and maintain manhole covers and other surface drainage components.
* Carry out minor excavations to access damaged pipes and blockages, with a focus on working safely, especially in confined spaces (Confined Space Certification is a plus).
* Assist senior engineers with day-to-day tasks, ensuring that work is completed efficiently and to a high standard. Help with site preparation, clean-up, and safety compliance.
* Communicate effectively with clients and colleagues to ensure smooth operations and client satisfaction.
What We're Looking For:
* Previous experience in drainage work is advantageous, whether as a Drainage Engineer or a Mate assisting engineers.
* A strong foundation in basic plumbing tasks (pipe repairs, leak detection, fitting replacements) and drainage systems is helpful.
* A willingness to learn new skills, especially in the use of specialist drainage equipment.
* Ability to work well within a team, assisting engineers and supporting smooth operations on-site.
* Knowledge of working in confined spaces and maintaining safety standards on-site. Confined Space Certification is desirable.
* Strong communication skills to liaise with clients, team members, and contractors.
* A full UK driving license is preferred.
Why Join Us?
* Career Development: We offer opportunities for training and career progression in a growing industry.
* Supportive Team: Work alongside experienced professionals in a collaborative, safety-focused environment.
* Training Provided: On-the-job training and certification opportunities to help you grow in the drainage field.
If you're passionate about drainage, enjoy working in a fast-paced, hands-on environment, and want to develop your skills, apply now!
Key Responsibilities:
* Work on commercial internal drainage systems, including clearing blockages, performing patch repairs, and carrying out basic plumbing tasks such as pipe repairs and leak detection.
* Operate and maintain drainage tools and machinery, such as the Picote Machine and Spartan 300 Drain Cleaning Machine (training provided).
* Assist in surveying job sites, assessing drainage systems, and recommending the necessary parts and tools for repairs.
* Replace, repair, and maintain manhole covers and other surface drainage components.
* Carry out minor excavations to access damaged pipes and blockages, with a focus on working safely, especially in confined spaces (Confined Space Certification is a plus).
* Assist senior engineers with day-to-day tasks, ensuring that work is completed efficiently and to a high standard. Help with site preparation, clean-up, and safety compliance.
* Communicate effectively with clients and colleagues to ensure smooth operations and client satisfaction.
What We're Looking For:
* Previous experience in drainage work is advantageous, whether as a Drainage Engineer or a Mate assisting engineers.
* A strong foundation in basic plumbing tasks (pipe repairs, leak detection, fitting replacements) and drainage systems is helpful.
* A willingness to learn new skills, especially in the use of specialist drainage equipment.
* Ability to work well within a team, assisting engineers and supporting smooth operations on-site.
* Knowledge of working in confined spaces and maintaining safety standards on-site. Confined Space Certification is desirable.
* Strong communication skills to liaise with clients, team members, and contractors.
* A full UK driving license is preferred.
Why Join Us?
* Career Development: We offer opportunities for training and career progression in a growing industry.
* Supportive Team: Work alongside experienced professionals in a collaborative, safety-focused environment.
* Training Provided: On-the-job training and certification opportunities to help you grow in the drainage field.
If you're passionate about drainage, enjoy working in a fast-paced, hands-on environment, and want to develop your skills, apply now!
Salary:
£26000 - £30000 per annum
Location:
Rainham,
London,
England
Duration:
Reference:
GS0001