Drainage Engineer
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Occupation not currently eligible
This role may not meet Skilled Worker requirements
Our predicted code SOC 8159 is not currently on the eligible-occupation list, so a Skilled Worker visa is unlikely for this exact role. Classifications are algorithmic — check the occupation eligibility rules and confirm with the employer.
About the role
McAllister is looking for a Drainage Engineer to join our dynamic team. As a drainage engineer you will be at the heart of tackling real-world drainage issues and keeping vital drainage systems running for our customers, you will work flexibly and responsively across both planned and reactive emergency drainage projects.
Key Responsibilities
- Using advanced high-pressure water jetting equipment to clear stubborn blockages and restore flow efficiently.
- Working with specialists from across the business to identify and resolve critical issues.
- Being a reassuring presence that makes customers feel in good hands.
- Perform various rehabilitation and lining techniques, including cured-in-place pipe (CIPP) lining, cold and UV lining and ensure all work meets the required quality standards and specifications.
- Prepare sites for work, including setting up safety barriers, equipment, and materials. Conduct pre-installation inspections to identify any potential issues.
- Cooperate with the business and uphold the McAllister high Health and Safety Standards.
- Take the upmost pride in your workmanship, safety and environmental awareness.
- Work to our ethos ‘Stop in the event of change’, challenge any unsafe working methods or behaviours and raise any unsafe observations to the Site Safety Manager, HSQE Manager or Project Manager.
- At least 1 years’ experience working in a similar role in the following areas.
- CSCS Card
- Good communication skills to liaise with colleagues and customers
- Experience with high-pressure water jetting or other drainage engineering work.
- Knowledge of safety regulations, street works and confined space entry.
- A previous maintenance or drainage background
- A full UK drivers licence (required)
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