Leakage Technician - Night Shift (Field Water)

Finlay Jude Recruitment Ltd; Kent (WA); On-site; USD 28,000 - 41,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Full training on client systems

PPE provided

Long-term progression

All equipment provided

Job summary

FJA is partnering with a major water utilities company to recruit experienced Leakage Technicians for field-based leak detection and network operations. Training, equipment and long-term progression are provided.

You’ll perform step tests, operate valves and hydrants, and use flow/pressure data to support leakage reduction and regulatory targets, working nights or split shifts as required.

Qualifications

• Experience in leakage detection, step testing, network operations or water utilities.
• Full UK driving licence is essential.
• IT literate with handheld devices and reporting systems.

Responsibilities

• Carry out step tests to isolate network sections and identify leakage.
• Operate valves, hydrants and other network assets safely.
• Use flow and pressure data to pinpoint potential leakage areas.
• Conduct on-site investigations and support wider leakage reduction activities.
• Work with leakage analysts and control room teams to validate findings.
• Record field activity using handheld devices and internal reporting systems.
• Submit accurate job notes, test results and site information.
• Follow all Health & Safety procedures and risk assessments.
• Represent the business professionally in residential or public areas.
• Communicate clearly with customers regarding access, noise, disruption.

Skills

Leakage detection

Step testing

Network operations

Water utilities

Driving licence

Handheld devices

Reporting systems

Tools

Handheld devices

Reporting systems

Job description

FJA is partnering with a major water utilities company to recruit experienced Leakage Technicians for field-based leak detection and network operations. Training, equipment and long-term progression are provided.

You’ll perform step tests, operate valves and hydrants, and use flow/pressure data to support leakage reduction and regulatory targets, working nights or split shifts as required.