Trainee Water Leakage Engineer in Rhyl

6 days ago


Rhyl, United Kingdom RPS Group Full time

RPS is looking for Trainee Leakage Engineers to join our Water Operations Division in Wales. Roles are currently available in South, North, East and West Wales. Our team of Leakage Engineers are at the heart of our strategic priorities – to deliver great work for our clients by providing excellent customer service and executing complex operational tasks. Whether you are just starting out or taking the next step in your career, this position provides an opportunity for you to progress with RPS. 

This is a permanent, full time position working Monday to Friday 07:00 - 15:30 plus overtime, bonus and benefits and pays real living wage. You will also be allocated a company van.

We’re RPS, our projects are all around you. We define, design, and manage projects that create shared value to a complex, urbanising and resource-scarce world. Our people are our success. We need people who share our passion on solving the problems that matter. And where you’ll be supported every step of the way. Here is where you come to build a career.  

What You’ll Be Doing:

This is a great first step in to a career in the water industry and full training and one-to-one mentorship will be provided. Reporting to the Team Leader, you will ensure the delivery of leakage reduction by using your expertise to resolve complex operational issues that will include detecting both proactive and reactive leaks on our clients’ network using a combination of methods

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

Ensuring that Health and Safety is maintained

Achieving KPI targets and delivering leakage detection/reduction within DMA’s

Attending excavations requested by R&M to assist leak location

Training and mentoring assistant leakage Technicians

Assuming responsibility for general admin tasks, i.e., electronic timesheets submissions, weekly vehicle checks and defect reporting

Forming and maintaining excellent working relationships with colleagues, contractors, and the client

Who We’re Looking For?

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

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

Able to work well under pressure and to conflicting deadlines whilst maintaining attention to detail and high levels of standards

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

Customer focussed and able to build and maintain great working relationships

Able to work quickly and accurately report on findings

Full UK driving or Irish Driving Licence

What’s In It For You?

We support our people to build meaningful careers.  Here you’ll find true support and encouragement. We’re an accredited training provider and we support learning and development for everyone. A personal development plan and a transparent career pathway puts you in the driving seat of your career and you’ll be supported as far as you want to go.

About RPS, A Tetra Tech Company:

RPS, part of Tetra Tech since January 2023, is a global firm that defines, designs, and manages projects in urbanisation, natural resources, and sustainability. As part of Tetra Tech’s 28,000-strong team across 550 offices in over 120 countries, we deliver solutions that create lasting value in an increasingly urbanised and resource-scarce world. By leveraging our global expertise, we enable our clients to develop winning solutions for their clients and communities.

As a Tetra Tech company, RPS is proud to provide market-leading development and project opportunities for our people, supporting their growth while addressing the challenges that matter. Our people drive our success, and this is where you come to build a career



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