Leakage Technician

Description

• Forming and maintaining excellent working relationships with colleagues, contractors, and the client
• Training and mentoring assistant leakage Technicians
• Achieving KPI targets and delivering leakage detection/reduction within DMA’s
• Assess, diagnose, and determine the most appropriate solution to reduce leakage and fully support the delivery of regulatory targets and work to pinpoint leakage with a level of accuracy that delivers a great service for clients
• Attending excavations requested by R&M to assist leak location
• Ensuring that Health and Safety is maintained
• Moving heavy items including inspection chamber covers.
• Assuming responsibility for general admin tasks, i.e., electronic timesheets submissions, weekly vehicle checks and defect reporting

Requirements

• Full UK driving licence
• Team player who wants to solve problems within defined procedures and is flexible, co-operative attitude to working and giving and receiving help and sharing knowledge
• Great written and verbal communication skills
• You may be required to work in confined spaces and on highways.
• Working in all weather conditions (this could include night work also).
• Able to work well under pressure and to conflicting deadlines whilst maintaining attention to detail and high levels of standards
• Able to work quickly and accurately report on findings
• Customer focussed and able to build and maintain great working relationships
• Please note mandatory drugs and alcohol tests are undertaken for this role and a DBS check will be undertaken.
• You will want to learn and build a knowledge of utility tracing, noise logging and step-testing planning/operation to allow you to build your experience of leakage monitoring, pressure/flow and flow data capture techniques and methods. Above all you will be open and willing to learn new methods
• Any prior experience working in a similar role is useful however we will train you in water network hydraulics, leakage detection techniques, monitoring/reporting of leakage levels and other issues associated with the clean water industry

Benefits

Training + Development

Interview process

Visa Sponsorship

Security clearance