Drainage Engineer (DCDE)

Overview

Reference
DCDE

Salary
£14.50 - £16/hour

Job Location
- United Kingdom -- England -- Yorkshire and the Humber -- West Yorkshire -- Leeds

Job Type
Permanent

Posted
04 June 2026


We are currently looking for experienced and motivated Drainage Engineers to join our client's growing team based in Leeds.

As a 24/7 operation, this role will involve participation in an out-of-hours on-call rota, offering excellent opportunities for overtime and additional earnings. Commercial drainage experience would be advantageous, although training can be provided in certain areas for the right candidate.

We are seeking reliable individuals who can work effectively within a small team environment while also being capable of working independently when required.

Key Responsibilities

  • Cleaning drains using high-pressure water jetting equipment.
  • Unblocking drains using specialist drainage equipment.
  • Carrying out CCTV drainage surveys of existing drainage systems (full training provided if required).
  • Repairing and replacing damaged drainage systems, including drain patching and remedial works.
  • Responding to emergency drainage issues as part of the on-call rota.

Requirements

  • Full, clean UK driving licence.
  • Ideally hold a High-Pressure Water Jetting (HPWJ) Certificate.
  • Commercial drainage experience preferred.
  • Ability to work both independently and as part of a team.
  • Flexible approach to working hours, including participation in the on-call rota.
  • Successful candidates will be required to pass a DBS check (paid for by the client).

Hours & Benefits

  • Monday to Friday daytime working hours.
  • Regular overtime opportunities available.
  • Participation in an on-call rota for out-of-hours work.
  • Ongoing training and development opportunities.
  • Supportive team environment.
  • DBS check funded by the client.

If you would like more information, give me a call on 0113 8662042 or apply and I will come back to you.

INDLEE


Contact information

Denise Clouds