via indeed · 5 June 2026 ·1 day ago

Trainee Drainage Engineer

Drain Genie Direct
West London parttime, fulltime
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Job Overview
We are seeking a motivated Trainee Drainage Engineer to join our team. This entry\-level position offers valuable hands\-on experience in drainage systems, infrastructure maintenance, and repair work. The role provides an excellent opportunity for an individual interested in developing a career within civil engineering, with a focus on drainage and underground utilities. The successful candidate will receive comprehensive training and support to build essential skills in the field.

Responsibilities

  • Assist with excavation and installation of drainage systems using various tools and equipment

  • Support the use of excavators, hand tools, and power tools to carry out drainage repairs and maintenance

  • Conduct basic inspections of drainage infrastructure to identify faults or blockages

  • Assist with the operation of mechanical and electrical equipment related to drainage works

  • Follow health and safety procedures at all times during site activities

  • Maintain a clean and organised work environment, ensuring all tools and materials are stored correctly

  • Support senior engineers in project tasks, including site surveys and measurements
Qualifications
  • No prior experience required; however, an interest in civil engineering or infrastructure work is desirable

  • Basic mechanical knowledge or electrical experience is advantageous but not essential

  • Familiarity with hand tools, power tools is a plus

  • Willingness to learn new skills and undertake training programmes

  • Good organisational skills with attention to detail

  • Ability to work outdoors in various weather conditions

  • Strong team player with good communication skills

  • Valid UK driving licence is mandatory
This position offers a structured pathway into a professional career within drainage engineering, supported by ongoing training and development opportunities.

Pay: £80\.00\-£120\.00 per day

Work Location: On the road

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