Leakage Technician: Field Water Network Specialist

Tetra Tech Europe; Bournemouth; On-site; GBP 26,000 - 32,000; Full time

Job summary

Tetra Tech Europe is seeking a Leakage Technician in Bournemouth to identify, diagnose and resolve leakage across DMA networks, outdoors in all weather. You will attend excavations, maintain records and deliver reliable field data to support regulatory performance and client service.

The role requires full UK driving licence, water hygiene certification, NRSWA Unit 2, and flexibility for nights, weekends and overtime. Primarily field-based with travel to sites as needed.

Qualifications

• Essential: full UK driving licence, National Water Hygiene, Unit 2 NRSWA, good maths and English, basic IT, good hearing, and the ability to work nights, weekends and overtime as needed.
• Desirable: previous leakage detection or water network experience, and experience supporting or mentoring others.

Responsibilities

• Identify, diagnose and resolve leakage across DMA networks.
• Attend excavations and support field operations.
• Maintain accurate records and deliver reliable field data.
• Work with Team Leaders, colleagues, contractors and clients to ensure safe, efficient delivery.

Skills

Leakage detection

Driving licence

National Water Hygiene

NRSWA Unit 2

Maths & English

IT basics

Hearing

Night/weekend/overtime flexibility

Safety & compliance

Communication

Job description

Tetra Tech Europe is seeking a Leakage Technician in Bournemouth to identify, diagnose and resolve leakage across DMA networks, outdoors in all weather. You will attend excavations, maintain records and deliver reliable field data to support regulatory performance and client service.

The role requires full UK driving licence, water hygiene certification, NRSWA Unit 2, and flexibility for nights, weekends and overtime. Primarily field-based with travel to sites as needed.