Subsidence and Drainage Engineer

Location

Crawley, West Sussex | United Kingdom

Job description

Subsidence and Drainage Engineer

Crawley

Permanent

£34,000 - £38,000 + benefits

The Company

Our client is rapidly expanding due to continued growth with new and existing clients. They are an independent specialist with an impeccable reputation who work on behalf of major UK insurers, providing national service for drainage and water mains claims across the UK. They pride Themselves on developing their team members and delivering high levels of customer service and client satisfaction.

Our client is intensely proud of what they do, and they are committed to getting the job done. They use their own knowledge and cutting-edge technology to put things right and will act swiftly every step along the way.

The Job

As a Drainage Investigation Engineer, you will be independently completing drainage investigations on-site for customers and making recommendations for repairs. The client aims to ensure that investigations are completed during our first visit where possible, so great problem-solving skills are essential to overcome unforeseen challenges. You'll be responsible for caring for customers on-site, so excellent customer care is vital – you'll need to confidently talk the customer through the work to leave them with reassurance and peace of mind. The clients’ dedicated in-house Technical Support Team will be there at all times to help with any issues you may face whilst on the job, from technical problems to vehicle and kit requirements.

Experience

• Use of CCTV camera (recording and labelling)
• Use of CAT scanner in order to identify buried services and to trace/locate the drainage system by use of sonde
• Reinstatement of various different domestic surface types including paving slabs, block paving, cold lay tarmac, concrete, etc.
• Ability to complete small repairs – Replacement of gullies, restbends, small sections of shallow pipework
• Excellent standard of customer care
• Full UK driving licence with less than 6 points
• Ability to pass a basic DBS check

The Rewards

The rewards for the successful candidate are exceptional! Our client provides first class training with continued support from their office and remotely. They offer excellent career development and training opportunities for all their employees. They pay a competitive starting salary between £34,000 - £38,000 with the option to work voluntary overtime. They offer 22 days annual leave plus bank holidays per year (which increases up to 30 days with length of service). They provide a company vehicle with a fuel card, which is fully equipped. Company phone and tablet device. Other benefits of the role include a company pension, significant annual bonus, healthcare cash-back plan (including physio, dental and optical care) and other great staff incentives. The company prioritises a good work-life balance for their Engineers and operate a Monday to Friday working week with the option to work overtime.

Job tags

Salary

£34k - £38k per annum