Leakage Technician

Network Plus; Bolton; On-site; GBP 32,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading utility services provider in Bolton is seeking a Leakage Technician to join their team. The role involves achieving DMA exit levels, interacting with customers, and utilizing the GARD system for feedback. Applicants must have experience in leakage detection and skills in conventional sounding, leak noise correlation, and customer liaison. A competitive salary of £32,000 per year is offered along with a full benefits package. This position encourages diversity and welcomes applications from various backgrounds.

Benefits

Competitive salary based on experience

Full benefits package

Qualifications

• Experience in leakage detection required.
• Competent in conventional sounding and leak noise correlation.
• Customer liaison skills essential.

Responsibilities

• Achieve DMA exit levels.
• Interact with customer and explain necessary procedures.
• Use GARD system for feedback.

Skills

Conventional sounding

Leak noise correlation

Ground microphone

Cat and generator

Customer liaison

Education

Valid EUSR water hygiene certificate

Unit 2 sign, lighting and guarding accreditation

Job description

Leakage Technician

Department: United Utilities

Employment Type: Permanent - Full Time

Location: Worsley

Reporting To: Michael Cresswell

Compensation: £32,000 / year

Description

We have roles available across the United Utilities area. i.e. Manchester, Cheshire, Lancashire, Cumbria.

Key Responsibilities

We are looking for someone to:

• Achieve DMA exit levels
• Interact with UU and dig team agents
• Have a good understanding of reading a DMA map
• Interact with customer and explaining any procedures needed to complete work on private land
• We are looking for someone who has good timekeeping and good housekeeping with tools and equipment
• We are looking for someone to use GARD (smartphone system) to deliver all feedback for commercial and, where necessary, reinstatement feedback

Skills, Knowledge & Expertise

Applicants should have experience in leakage detection and be competent in the following:

• Conventional sounding
• Leak noise correlation
• Ground microphone
• Cat and generator
• Customer liaison
• A valid EUSR water hygiene certificate and unit 2 sign, lighting and guarding accreditation will also be an advantage

Job Benefits

We offer a competitive salary based on experience along with a full benefits package.

Network Plus is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and do not discriminate based on race, religion, colour, nationality, sex, sexual orientation, age, veteran status, disability status, or any other applicable characteristics protected by law.

We are Armed Forces-friendly. We welcome applications from ex-Armed Forces personnel, reservists, armed forces veterans, cadet instructors and military spouses/partners.

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