HGV Drainage Engineer

HGV Drainage Engineer Nights and Working Away

Please read the following job description thoroughly to ensure you are the right fit for this role before applying.
Location: North West England
Pay: Expected earnings £65,000 - £70,000+ pa
Contract Type: Permanent
Vector Recruitment Solutions are recruiting on behalf of our client, a growing drainage contractor in the North West, who are looking to add experienced HGV Drainage Engineers / Jet Vac Operators to their professional field team due to continued expansion.
This is a hands-on role suited to engineers who are comfortable working away from home and undertaking night work, offering stable hours, long-term employment and strong earning potential.
The Role

• Operate an HGV Drainage / Jet Vac Unit on a variety of sites
• Carry out high-pressure water jetting and drainage maintenance works
• Attend daily site visits delivering planned and reactive services
• Support CCTV and Drainage Survey teams during inspections and investigations
• Accurately complete job records and service documentation
• Liaise with clients and internal teams to report findings and recommend solutions
• Carry out routine checks and basic maintenance on vehicles and equipment

Hours & Travel

• Monday to Friday
• Minimum 50 paid hours per week
• 90% night work
• 90% working away from home

About You

• Proven experience driving and operating Combi Units / Jet Vacs
• HGV Class 2 Licence and CPC
• Happy with night work and travel as part of the role
• Strong awareness of health & safety and site procedures
• Professional, reliable, and customer-focused

Pay & Benefits

• Days: £15.00 £17.00 per hour
• Nights: £20.00 £22.67 per hour, plus additional enhancements
• Overtime paid at enhanced rates (time and a third to double time)
• Working away subsistence allowance
• Expected earnings £65,000 - £70,000+ per year
• 30 days holiday

This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced HGV Drainage Engineer looking for steady work, strong team support, and long-term career prospects. xwzovoh
Apply now or contact Lauren on to discuss the role in more detail.