Leakage Detection Specialist - Water Network

Finlay Jude Recruitment Ltd; Hastings; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 32,000; Full time

Job summary

FJA is recruiting for experienced Leakage Technicians on behalf of a large water utilities company. The role focuses on day-to-day leakage detection tasks using specialised equipment and night-time surveys to minimise consumer disruption.

Ideal candidates will have experience with Correlator, Pipe Tracer, Ground Microphone and Listening Stick, plus driving licence and safety training such as EUSR Water Hygiene. Training in Unit 2 Street Works is desirable.

Qualifications

• Experience in leakage detection preferred but not essential.
• Ability to drive and hold a full valid driving licence.
• EUSR Water Hygiene Training is desirable.

Responsibilities

• Undertake day-to-day leakage detection activities.
• Operate leakage detection equipment (Correlator, Pipe Tracer, Ground Microphone, Listening Stick).
• Assist repair gangs by providing leak detection support.
• Undertake surveys to identify leakage on large diameter pipes.
• Complete paperwork (time sheets, survey forms, leak details) accurately.
• Work at night to minimise disruption to consumers.
• Undertake Step Test where applicable to locate DMA zones.
• Maintain documentation and ensure safety training is up to date.

Skills

Leakage detection

Driving Licence

EUSR Water Hygiene Training

Tools

Correlator

Pipe Tracer

Ground Microphone

Listening Stick

Job description

FJA is recruiting for experienced Leakage Technicians on behalf of a large water utilities company. The role focuses on day-to-day leakage detection tasks using specialised equipment and night-time surveys to minimise consumer disruption.

Ideal candidates will have experience with Correlator, Pipe Tracer, Ground Microphone and Listening Stick, plus driving licence and safety training such as EUSR Water Hygiene. Training in Unit 2 Street Works is desirable.