Water Leak Detection Technician

TipTopJob; Guildford, Redhill, Leatherhead, Woking; On-site; GBP 65,000 - 80,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Full training provided

Uniform supplied

Pension

Job summary

Harmuns, a Windsor-based leak detection specialist, is hiring a Leak Detection Technician to join a growing team serving London, the Home Counties and the South East. You will use non-invasive tools like thermal imaging, tracer gas and acoustic devices to locate and fix leaks on heating systems and plumbing lines, with training provided.

The role offers full-time contractor terms with potential transition to permanent PAYE and pension benefits.

Qualifications

• Gas Safe qualified heating engineer with at least five years' experience.
• Ability to work independently and communicate clearly with customers.
• Reliable, trustworthy and methodical approach to the job.

Responsibilities

• Locate, access and fix hidden leaks using specialist equipment.
• Drain down central heating systems and identify leak locations.
• Carry out repairs to pipework where appropriate.
• Produce clear reports with photos; maintain professional customer relations.
• Support customers and transition to PAYE with enhanced benefits over time.

Skills

Technical ability

Communication

Problem solving

Education

Gas Safe registered heating engineer

Tools

Thermal imaging

Tracer gas

Acoustic listening devices

Moisture meters

Job description

Location: Ideally Guildford (S.W. M25) Guildford/Redhill/Leatherhead/Woking (or nearby)

Salary: A GBP 65,000 : A GBP 80,000 per annum

Schedule: Monday:Friday, 9am start (occasional weekend work available)

Harmuns is a 5AEUR'star rated, specialist nonAEUR'invasive water leak detection company based in Windsor, Berkshire. We support customers across London, the Home Counties and the SouthAEUR'East, delivering highAEUR'quality, accurate leak detection to help homeowners resolve issues quickly and with minimal disruption.

Due to continued growth, we are looking for someone to join our team as a Leak Detection Technician, ideally based around the M25 : particularly Redhill, Guildford or the very local surrounding areas.

You are either currently working for a leak detection company or alternatively this is an excellent opportunity for an experienced heating engineer who is ready for a new challenge and wants to step away from heavy lifting, repetitive breakdown work, or the physical strain of carrying cylinders. If you have strong technical ability, great communication skills and a problemAEUR'solving mindset, wed love to hear from you.

Likewise, if you are an experienced plumber this could be a new challenge for you.

We will train, develop and support you to quickly get up to speed with our specialist equipment and processes so you can confidently deliver highAEUR'quality leak detection services and become a valued member of our growing team.

The Role

Ideally you will either be currently working for a leak detection company or you will be a Gas Safe qualified heating engineer with at least 5 years experience, confident working independently, and able to communicate clearly with customers. Youll be someone who is reliable, trustworthy and able to bring a calm, methodical approach to the job.

Alternatively, you will be an experienced and confident plumber who is looking to start a fresh role.

Full training in leak detection will be provided.

You will be finding, accessing and fixing water leaks on heating systems, hot and cold feeds, waste and mains pipework.

You will be using modern, nonAEUR'invasive equipment including thermal imaging, tracer gas, acoustic listening devices and moisture meters. You will also be supporting customers by accessing and fixing water leaks and producing clear written reports with photos.

This is a fullAEUR'time role on an exclusive contractor basis initially, with the opportunity to transition into a permanent PAYE position with enhanced benefits (including pension).

Key Responsibilities

• Locate, access and fix hidden leaks using specialist equipment (thermal imaging, tracer gas, acoustic listening, moisture meters)
• Drain down central heating systems and introduce tracer gas to identify leak locations
• Carry out repairs to pipework where appropriate
• Produce clear daily reports with commentary and photographic evidence (training provided)
• Represent Harmuns professionally, providing excellent customer service

Requirements

• Ideally already working for a leak detection company (but not critical)
• Gas:Safe preferred (but not critical)
• Minimum 5 years experience in heating/and or plumbing
• Strong problemAEUR'solving skills and technical understanding
• Excellent communication and customerAEUR'facing skills
• Good time management and ability to work independently
• Your own van with the standard tools a heating engineer would carry
• Full UK driving licence
• No specific IT skills required : full training provided

Package and Benefits

• A GBP 65,000:A GBP 80,000 per year
• Opportunity to transition to fullAEUR'time PAYE with pension and bonus
• One job per day : quality over quantity
• Full and ongoing training provided
• Uniform supplied
• Join a growing, customerAEUR'focused company with strong values