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Leak Detection & Water Supply Engineer

MPJ Recruitment Ltd
Posted 13 hours ago, valid for 7 days
Location

Portsmouth, Hampshire PO2 9JY

Contract type

Full Time

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  • The Leak Detection & Water Supply Engineer position is located in Portsmouth with a salary range of £30,000 to £40,000 depending on experience.
  • The role requires candidates to have experience in leak detection and a strong problem-solving ability, with a pragmatic approach to repairs.
  • Candidates will primarily work on-site across the UK, conducting leak detection surveys using various technologies and ensuring excellent customer service.
  • Experience with leak detection techniques, thermal imaging devices, and CAT/GENIE equipment is essential, along with a full driving license.
  • The position offers regular training, career progression opportunities, and the chance to work with a well-established company in the industry.

Leak Detection & Water Supply Engineer

Location: Portsmouth

Salary: £30,000 to £40,000 (DOE)

Hours of work: Monday to Friday with the occasional weekend with the option of overtime.

MPJ Recruitment are proud to be working with one of the industry’s leaders in the provision of drainage and water leak detection services to the insurance industry. It's a fantastic time to join our client, they have been established for over 40 years, use the latest in cutting edge technology and are always looking to new ways to develop their services.

The Role:

You will predominately be site-based working across the UK, conducting leak detection surveys and site assessments utilising a variety of technology. You must have experience in the field and have a good problem-solving skill with a pragmatic approach.

Making recommendations to complete repairs in the most cost-effective and least invasive way is essential. You must also have excellent customer service skills being able to confidently speak to customers to explain the work you are competing leaving them with a great customer experience.

Experience Required:

  • Leak detection (find and fix technics including use of traditional listening stick method, Ground Acoustics and Correlators equipment.
  • Use of Thermal Imaging devises an advantage.
  • Use of other specialist technologies in the field
  • Use of CAT/GENIE to locate below ground services including tracing with push wire reel locating existing metallic & plastic water supply pipes.
  • Generating detailed site report and plan/layout of the water supply within the property boundaries.
  • Trouble shooting problematic & leaking mains water systems.
  • A logical approach to leak detection investigations being able to establish the location of the leaks with minimal disturbance/excavation.
  • WIAPS approved or similar
  • Reinstatement of various different domestic surface types i.e. paving slabs, block paving, etc
  • Ability to carry out small scall enabling works and reinstatements.
  • Outstanding customer care
  • Proven problem-solving skills.
  • Full driving licence
  • Trained and certificated engineers is an advantage.

Benefits:

  • Attractive salary and benefits package.
  • Regular training delivered.
  • Career progression.

In the first instance please CLICK APPLY to this advert to forward your CV, where one of our consultants will be in contact. However, preference will be given to those who match the criteria and experience.

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In order to submit this application, a Reed account will be created for you. As such, in addition to applying for this job, you will be signed up to all Reed’s services as part of the process. By submitting this application, you agree to Reed’s Terms and Conditions and acknowledge that your personal data will be transferred to Reed and processed by them in accordance with their Privacy Policy.