Leakage Technician

Network Plus; Mosley Common; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

A utilities service provider is seeking a technician in Mosley Common to specialize in leakage detection. The role involves achieving DMA exit levels, interacting with various teams, and delivering feedback via a mobile system. Applicants should have experience in conventional sounding and customer liaison. A valid EUSR water hygiene certificate is preferred. Join our inclusive team recognized for its commitment to diversity and equal opportunity.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Full benefits package

Qualifications

• Experience in leakage detection is essential.
• Good understanding of reading a DMA map required.
• Good timekeeping and housekeeping with tools are necessary.

Responsibilities

• Achieve DMA exit levels.
• Interact with UU and dig team agents.
• Use GARD smartphone system to deliver feedback.

Skills

Leakage detection

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

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.

We understand that privacy and the security of your personal information is extremely important. By applying for this role, you agree to the terms of our privacy policy which you can find here - https://networkplus.co.uk/privacy-and-cookie-policy.

About Network Plus

Network Plus is an award-winning business delivering essential utility and infrastructure services for the UK’s major providers of gas, power, telecoms, transport, water, and wastewater.

We value the variety of experience, perspective, and other points of difference our workforce, clients, and supply chain offer.

We are actively working with colleagues across the Network Plus Group to develop an inclusive environment – we want all our employees to feel valued and included to enable everyone to thrive at work and understand the value of their contribution matters no matter their background, identity, or circumstances.