Leakage Field Techncian

Posted 18 January 2024
Salary £24k - 26k per year
LocationSwansea
Job type Permanent - Full Time
Discipline Water & Environmental
ReferenceJO0000048553
Contact NameRay Marsh

Job description

Role: Water Engineer - Leakage Technician
Location: Swansea / Cardiff - You need to be based in or between Swansea or Cardiff
Salary: £24,000.00 to £26,000.00 depending on experience
Working Week:  Monday to Friday
Working hours: 40 hours per week typical working hours are 7am - 3:30pm
Employment: 6 months temporary to permanent hire
Essential criteria: You must have a full uk drivers license
 
 
Our client is now part of a leading provider of consulting and engineering services worldwide. Our experts define, design and manage projects that create shared value to a complex, urbanising and resource-scarce world.
Within the water sector, discover their industry-leading strategy, design and management solutions for wastewater, groundwater, flooding, drainage and network infrastructure.
 
This is a career building opportunity!
 
We are seeking Water Engineer - Leakage Technician to work on the Welsh Water contract, covering the Swansea/Cardiff. area to detect, locate and report both visible and hidden leaks from the trunk main and distribution network. This is truly a great opportunity for an individual to develop their skills and experience with one of the UK's leading Environmental Consultancies.  
 
 
What you'll be doing  
You will be working outside, using both traditional and electronic leak detection equipment to locate water main fittings & taking noise samples using electronic leak detection equipment (for which full training will be provided).
 
Who we're looking for?
·You will enjoy working outdoors, as most of your work is conducted outside (rain or shine)
·A good standard of basic maths and English
·Basic IT skills
·Willing to work nights, weekends and overtime as required
·Have good hearing
·Good communication skills
·Happy working alone and as part of a team
·Full UK driving license
·Water industry experience
Hours
·40 hours a week
 
Location
·Swansea and Cardiff area
 
Pay
·Starting salary of £24,000 - £26,000 depending on experience
 
Please apply with your CV to ray.marsh@carringtonwest.com, once applied call Ray on 02394 314 786 for more information.