Ipsum

Plumbing and Drainage Engineer Can be based across London, and Southern and Northern Home Counties What s in it for you When you join Ipsum, you re not just taking a job you re starting a career with real support behind it. We re big on professional development, wellbeing, and creating a place where people enjoy coming to work. You ll get: 20 days annual leave plus bank holidays Group Personal Pension Plan Career development with support to earn industry qualifications 24/7 access to a virtual GP, mental health & counselling services Cycle to Work scheme Discount club from groceries to gyms Life assurance cover Enhanced Maternity Pay Long service recognition Paid volunteering days in your community Local social committees and regular team events About the role We re growing our drainage engineering teams and looking for practical, hands-on people to join us. This is a full-time, permanent role working across a range of sites commercial, residential, rail, and utilities delivering high-quality drainage solutions and maintenance services. You ll work flexibly, including some nights and weekends, to support the demands of a 24/7 network. What you ll be doing Operating specialist drainage equipment, including high-pressure water jets, lining systems, and electro-mechanical machines Carrying out patch repairs, jetting, blockage clearance, and drain maintenance Completing safety checks and reports in line with company and legal standards (e.g., LOLER, PUWER) Diagnosing drainage issues and proposing effective solutions Accurately documenting work carried out and reporting findings Liaising with clients and colleagues to plan work and solve problems Maintaining and checking equipment before and after use Ensuring all work complies with health, safety, environmental and quality policies About you You ll bring some practical experience in drainage or utilities, and you re confident using a range of equipment and tools. You re a strong communicator with a problem-solving mindset and a team-first approach. You ll need: A full UK driving licence Certification in high-pressure water jetting (or willingness to train) Confined space entry qualification (or willingness to train) Water Jetting certified Flexibility to work various shifts, including occasional nights and weekends Our commitment to Equal Opportunities We re proud to be an equal opportunities employer. We welcome applications from all backgrounds and experiences, and we re committed to building a diverse and inclusive workforce.? Before applying, please review our Privacy Policy to understand how we process your data in line with GDPR.? Next steps If you re interested in this opportunity, please apply or reach out to the Talent Team for more info!