Drainage Lining Engineer

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Drainage Lining Engineer – Night Work and Working Away
Location: North West England
Salary: Expected earnings £65,000 - £75,000+ pa
Contract Type: Permanent

Vector Recruitment Solutions are recruiting on behalf of our client for an experienced Drainage Lining Engineer to join a growing specialist drainage contractor operating across the North West and nationwide.

This is a hands-on role suited to engineers with strong CIPP lining experience, who are happy with regular night work and working away from home. You’ll be involved in a wide range of lining projects, using modern systems and delivering high-quality reinstatement works for commercial and utility clients.

The Role
Carry out CIPP lining works including hot cure, ambient cure, UV, and LED systems
Complete patch repairs and full-length lining across various pipe sizes
Undertake robotic cutting, jetting, CCTV support, and resin works as required
Work as part of a lining crew while being capable of working independently when needed
Liaise with clients on site, providing updates and ensuring work is completed to a high standard
Hours & Travel
Monday to Friday
Minimum 50 paid hours per week
90% night work
90% working away from home
Travel time paid at enhanced rates
About You
Proven experience as a Drainage Lining Engineer (CIPP / UV / LED)
Strong technical knowledge across lining, patch repairs, and robotic cutting
Proactive, problem-solving approach with excellent attention to detail
Comfortable working nights and staying away from home
Full UK driving licence (essential)
CSCS card and Confined Space certification (essential)
HGV licence (desirable but not essential)
Pay & Benefits
Days: £15.00 – £18.00 per hour
Nights: £20.00 – £24.00 per hour, plus additional enhancements
Overtime paid at enhanced rates (time and a third to double time)
Performance related bonus
Travel time paid
Working away subsistence allowance
Expected earnings £65,000 - £75,000+ per year
30 days holiday
This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced Drainage Lining Engineer looking for long-term work, strong earning potential, and involvement in technically varied projects.

Apply now or contact Lauren on (phone number removed) to discuss the role in more detail

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