Experienced Leakage Technician - Wessex Water

Overview

Detect and reduce water leaks for Wessex Water as a Leakage Technician

Key Responsibilities

• leak detection
• leak reduction
• excavation support
• health safety
• admin reporting
• staff training

Tasks

-Moving heavy items including inspection chamber covers. -Ensuring that Health and Safety is maintained -Assuming responsibility for general admin tasks, i.e., electronic timesheets submissions, weekly vehicle checks and defect reporting -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 -Achieving KPI targets and delivering leakage detection/reduction within DMA’s -Training and mentoring assistant leakage Technicians -Forming and maintaining excellent working relationships with colleagues, contractors, and the client -Attending excavations requested by R&M to assist leak location

Requirements

• driving licence
• dbs check
• it skills
• basic maths
• confined spaces
• outdoor

What You Bring

-You will enjoy working outdoors, as most of your work is conducted outside (rain or shine) -A good standard of basic maths and English -You may be required to work in confined spaces and on highways. -Basic IT skills -Willing to nights, weekends and overtime as required -Have good hearing -Working in all weather conditions (this could include night work also). -Please note mandatory drugs and alcohol tests are undertaken for this role and a DBS check will be undertaken. -Full UK driving licence

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Benefits

-Happy working alone and as part of a team

About Rps

-Delivers innovative solutions across sectors from planning to execution. -Strong expertise in large-scale projects like infrastructure, energy, and environmental consulting. -Notable work includes wind farms, transport infrastructure, and urban development consultancy. -Multidisciplinary approach integrates engineering, design, and environmental expertise. -Committed to sustainable outcomes and addressing complex industry challenges.

Sector Specialisms

Interview Process

-competency interview

Security Clearance

-mandatory drug and alcohol tests -dbs check