Field Leakage Technician: Water Network Investigator

Tetra Tech, Inc.; Lewes; On-site; GBP 24,000 - 32,000; Full time

Job summary

Tetra Tech is seeking an experienced Leakage Technician to support the South East Water contract across Sussex. You will investigate clean water networks to identify leakage and unaccounted-for consumption, helping the client achieve key performance targets.

Working alongside maintenance and field delivery teams, you will carry out network investigations, pinpoint leaks on public and private land, and record findings through data collection applications.

Qualifications

• Two years' relevant water network experience.
• Full UK driving licence is essential.
• EUSR Water Hygiene, EUSR DOMS and NRSWA Unit 2 accreditation are desirable.
• Further training and development will be supported by Tetra Tech.

Responsibilities

• Investigate water networks to identify leakage and unaccounted-for consumption.
• Carry out network investigations and pinpoint leaks on public and private land.
• Record findings through data collection applications and generate clear reports.
• Work alongside maintenance and field delivery teams across Sussex, including night work when required.

Skills

Leakage investigation

Technical detection

Network surveying

Digital reporting

Safety & mobility

Tools

Ground microphone

Noise logging

Leak quantification

Step testing

Pressure Zero Testing

Utility tracing

Job description

Tetra Tech is seeking an experienced Leakage Technician to support the South East Water contract across Sussex. You will investigate clean water networks to identify leakage and unaccounted-for consumption, helping the client achieve key performance targets.

Working alongside maintenance and field delivery teams, you will carry out network investigations, pinpoint leaks on public and private land, and record findings through data collection applications.