Job Title: Plumbing and Drainage Engineer
Location: Southampton Area
Salary: £26,000 – £33,000 per annum (depending on experience and technical ability)
Overview
We are seeking an experienced Plumbing and Drainage Engineer to carry out both planned and reactive maintenance across commercial sites in the Southampton area. The role covers all aspects of drainage maintenance and repair, requiring a proactive individual who can work independently as well as part of a team.
Key Responsibilities
* Carry out planned maintenance including jetting drains, interceptor servicing, pump station inspections, and cleaning gullies and ACO's.
* Maintain and repair urinals and toilets.
* Respond to drainage issues including blockages on both internal and external systems.
* Ensure all works are completed in line with compliance, safety, and environmental standards.
* Accurately report findings, recommend solutions, and manage works to support client operations.
Requirements
* Previous experience in drainage engineering and/or plumbing.
* Ability to handle both planned and reactive work.
* Full UK driving licence is essential.
* Physically fit and comfortable working outdoors in all weather conditions, including confined spaces and lifting heavy equipment.
* Willingness to travel across the country with overnight stays when required.
What's on Offer
* Salary: £26,000 – £33,000 per annum (based on experience).
* Generous overnight allowance when staying away.
* Plenty of overtime available, with enhanced rates for night shifts, weekends, and standby duties.
* 40-hour working week.
* 22 days' annual leave plus bank holidays.
* Life insurance cover.
* Employee assistance programme offering support and advice, including mental health resources.
* Monthly mobile phone allowance.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: £26,000.00-£33,000.00 per year
Ability to commute/relocate:
* Southampton SO19 9BT: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)
Application question(s):
* Salary Expectations?
Experience:
* Plumbing: 1 year (required)
* Drainage : 1 year (required)
Work Location: In person