Leakage Detection Technician

4 weeks ago

Portsmouth, United Kingdom South East Water Full time
Leakage Detection Technician (Water Industry) Location: Boxalls Lane, Aldershot Salary: £27,000 to £36,000 Contractual hours: 37 Basis: Full time Job category: Operations Job reference: SCL0779 Application closing date: 30/08/2024

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Do you enjoy solving problems? Are you a great team player? Do you always see the job through? If so, this could be the opportunity for you We want to be the water company people want to be supplied by and want to work for.
As a Leakage Technician, you'll use your initiative and problem solving abilities to help reduce water leakage across our water supply network. Each year, we strive to achieve the leakage targets set for us by our regulator (OFWAT). You'll use new technologies and innovative methods so that we can deliver better results.
You'll perform a full range of leakage detection activities such as working form DMA plans and data, noise logging and step testing. It's your knowledge and ability to assess and diagnose problems that will enable you to find the best solutions to problems. In this role, you'll also support when interruptions or incidents affect our customer water supply.
You will have the full support of your team and manager, but a good knowledge of leakage network distribution water operations would be preferable. You'll work 37 hours a week on a shift rota between Monday and Saturday and will have access to your rotas and schedule in advance to plan ahead.
You'll grow a career with a meaningful purpose. Be you, belong and be valued.
• Come to work to be safe, valued, and trusted. • We'll encourage you to create and pursue new opportunities for personal growth. • A place to be the real you, build deeper connections and enjoy a sense of belonging. • Be invested in helping us to create a sustainable water supply for now, and in the future.
What will you mainly be accountable for?
• You'll investigate and locate hidden leaks. • You'll assist customers in resolving supply pipe leaks and other plumbing issues. • You'll maintain knowledge of leakage network distribution water operations, pressure reducing valves, valve operations, flushing, mains tracing • You'll liaise with SEW distribution staff and their contractors on leak repairs. • You'll liaise with SEW customer contact centre staff, Production Staff and other SEW staff on leakage team activities. • You'll liaise with and assist SEW customers as required. • You'll update the asset data base where errors found in the field. • You'll maintain knowledge and experience of leakage detection activities and competent in the use of leakage detection equipment. • You'll meet administrative requirements of the role (e.g. inputting work onto Nomad, GIS and other corporate systems).
What do you bring to the role?
• You have experience of leakage detection techniques, including correlators, ground microphones, pipe tracing and enigma loggers. • You'll have knowledge of leakage network distribution water operations, pressure reducing valves, valve operations, flushing, mains tracing. • You preferably know how to carry out Step Tests if needed. • You're a street works qualification holder. • You're trained in national water hygiene (blue card). • You have good communication and customer service skills.
What can you expect from us?
• A clear 5 stage career progression scheme to show our commitment to your personal development. • Excellent Stakeholder pension scheme, up to 10% employer contribution • 25 days holiday entitlement, up to a maximum of 30 days rising with length of service. • Cycle to work scheme • Health cash plan • Life assurance • Wellbeing related benefits
Everyone needs water, South East Water welcomes everyone
We know the communities we serve are diverse. We recognise creativity comes from diversity not similarity. That's why we are enthusiastic about creating inclusion across age, race, gender, ethnicity, religion and identity. You will experience our dedication to equal opportunities and fair treatment for all: through your recruitment, employment and career progression with South East Water.
What to expect from your recruitment
• To apply for this position, please submit your CV on our careers website. • Unfortunately, we are not able to offer sponsorship for this role. • It is necessary for you to have the legal right to work in the UK when you begin employment with South East Water. • Additionally, as part of the employment offer, you will need to pass background, identity, and employment referencing checks. • If you require assistance / adjustments to engage with our recruitment process and to ensure you're able to compete on equal terms, please contact the recruitment team via
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