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Drainage Engineer

Arcus FM

Haywards Heath

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GBP 37,000

Full time

3 days ago
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Job summary

Join a forward-thinking company as a Drainage Engineer, where you'll be part of a dedicated team ensuring the smooth operation of drainage systems across the Haywards Heath area. This role offers a blend of planned and reactive tasks, where your skills in diagnosing faults and ensuring compliance with health and safety practices will shine. With a strong emphasis on teamwork, you'll support colleagues while also being a key representative of the brand. Enjoy a competitive salary, numerous perks, and a commitment to your professional development through extensive training opportunities. Make a real impact in this dynamic and rewarding position!

Benefits

25 days annual leave
Van with personal use option
Smartphone and tools provided
Health Cash Plan
Life Assurance
Cycle to Work Scheme
Refer a Friend reward scheme
Discounts at B&Q/Trade Point
Discounts at Nuffield Fitness Centres
Access to training academy

Qualifications

  • Ability to diagnose and solve drainage issues effectively.
  • Understanding of commercial drainage systems in retail environments.

Responsibilities

  • Carry out planned and reactive drainage tasks safely and efficiently.
  • Provide first line response to emergencies during working hours.

Skills

Diagnosing faults
Health and safety compliance
Teamwork
Communication skills

Education

Full UK driving licence
CSCS card
High pressure water jetting qualification
Confined space certification

Tools

CCTV
Water jetting equipment

Job description

Why Join Us

We have a great opportunity for a Drainage Engineer to join our team that covers around the Horsham, Haywards Heath and West Sussex 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 our customer’s trading.

  • Salary: £36,713 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
What You'll Be Doing

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 upskilling of apprentices and communicating regularly and assisting when required.
What We're Looking For

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
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
At Arcus we are passionate about individual development which is why we are proud to offer industry leading Learning & Development opportunities to our colleagues. At our National Training Academy in Stevenage we have our own in-house team of experienced technical trainers who focus on upskilling and cross-skilling our rapidly expanding mobile engineering team. Colleagues can expect to receive significant investment in safety and technical training to ensure ongoing development of their skills and expertise and to ensure we retain our industry leading self-delivery capability.

Don’t miss out on this great opportunity, apply today by clicking on the ‘apply’ button.

Requisition ID

2025-6968
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