CCTV Drainage Engineer

About The Drain Group

At The Drain Group, we pride ourselves on delivering fast, reliable, and high-quality drainage and maintenance solutions across the UK. Our teams work around the clock to keep customers’ homes, businesses, and critical infrastructure running smoothly.

About the role

We’re seeking a skilled and motivated CCTV Drainage Engineer to join The Drain Group, supporting projects across the West Midlands and nationwide. In this role, you’ll carry out CCTV surveys on drainage systems to assess their condition, identify faults, and support effective maintenance and repair solutions.

Duties

• Operate CCTV inspection equipment to survey foul and surface water drainage systems.

• Adhere to The Drain Group’s standards and ensure full compliance with health, safety, and environmental regulations.

• Produce accurate survey reports and condition assessments using software such as Viewline.

• Carry out high-pressure water jetting (HPW) and cleaning of pipes prior to surveying.

• Identify and record issues such as blockages, structural defects, infiltration, and root ingress.

• Provide clear recommendations for suitable repair or maintenance actions.

• Work collaboratively with engineers and project managers to deliver high-quality data and reports.

• Maintain, calibrate, and care for all CCTV and survey equipment.

• Undertake confined space entries where required (with appropriate training and certification).

• Complete all required documentation including daily job sheets, risk assessments, and method statements (RAMS).

Experience

• Proven experience as a CCTV Drainage Engineer or in a related drainage inspection role.

• Strong understanding of drainage networks, sewer infrastructure, and pipe materials.

• Competent in the use of CCTV survey software (e.g. View line).

• Hold a full UK driving licence (no more than 6 penalty points).

• Reliable, safety-focused, and able to work effectively both independently and as part of a team.

• Flexible with working hours and willing to travel across the West Midlands and nationally.

What we offer

Competitive salary + overtime opportunities.

Company vehicle, tools, PPE and equipment.

Supportive, collaborative team culture.

28 days holiday including bank holidays

Pension scheme and employee benefits package.

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and do not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment because of race, colour, sex, age, national origin, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, status as a veteran, and basis of disability.