Leakage Data Technician

Job Information

We are seeking a skilled Leakage Data Technician to join our Data PRV team at South East Water. As a key member of our team, you will be responsible for maintaining and repairing our leakage data equipment and systems.

Key Responsibilities

• Maintain and repair all leakage data equipment.
• Maintain PRVs (and similar apparatus) identified by our maintenance program.
• Troubleshoot data issues which could lead to zonal integrity and suspect flows.
• Perform site surveys, repair, or replace defective data devices and PRV equipment and carry out installation and downloading of loggers as required.
• Change or repair district meters and mechanisms on site in line with valve operating procedures and Health and Safety requirements.
• Assist with data logging of projects including Top 100, E-metering, Control areas, MoD sites, pressure logging and customer meters.
• Liaise with SEW customer contact centre staff, Production Staff, Engineering Staff, and other SEW staff on data / PRV related work and other leakage team activities.
• Engage with and assist SEW customers as required.

Requirements

• You will have knowledge and experience of leakage detection activities and competent in the use of leakage detecting equipment.
• You will have knowledge and experience of pressure reducing values, valve operations, flushing and main tracing.
• You will preferably have experience repairing Data equipment and PRVs (training can be provided).
• You have a full clean driver's license.
• You are able to work in confined spaces and carry out manual handling.
• You will know how to manage Health and Safety for teams and contractors.
• You have good communication and customer service skills.

What We Offer

• Excellent Stakeholder pension scheme, up to 10% employer contribution.
• 5 weeks holiday plus bank holidays, increasing to 6 weeks with length of service.
• Flexible annual leave policy to buy or sell holiday leave.
• Paid volunteering days.
• Cycle to work scheme.
• Health cash plan.
• Life assurance.
• Wellbeing related benefits.
• Electric Vehicle salary sacrifice scheme.

Equal Opportunities

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.