At a Glance
- Tasks: Analyse and resolve complex water network issues while developing innovative management schemes.
- Company: Join Yorkshire Water, a leader in sustainable water solutions.
- Benefits: Enjoy 25 holidays, pension, training, and a company van.
- Other info: Diverse and inclusive workplace with excellent career progression opportunities.
- Why this job: Make a real impact on water management and contribute to community health.
- Qualifications: Experience in water engineering and a full UK driving licence required.
The predicted salary is between 35000 - 40000 £ per year.
- Network Technician
- Yorkshire Water Contract – Lanes / SUS
We are currently recruiting for Network Technician to join our team, you’ll work within our Water Project Management team to analyse and resolve complex water network issues.
You’ll develop pressure and flow management schemes, and create risk‑mitigation plans.
Working Hours & Location
- Location: Sheffield / Bradford - Operative & Office
- Hours: Monday - Friday, 7:30am - 5pm 45 hours per week
- Salary: £35,000 - £40,000 (Depending on suitability)
- Benefit: Company Van
About the Role
- Propose and support flow/pressure management schemes with cost‑benefit analysis.
- Analyse data from metering software, logged networks, and other sources.
- Use GIS for network mapping, tracing mains, and supporting DMA/PMA planning.
- Identify network anomalies and design asset management solutions.
- Build risk mitigation plans and method statements.
- Liaise with clients, engineers, subcontractors, and internal teams.
- Plan and schedule project resources to meet deadlines.
- Track project progress, hours, and deliver client‑ready reports.
- Support on‑field delivery (e. g., probe work, isolations) and HSEQ compliance.
- Participate in the Health & Safety committee; line manage where required.
- Conduct surveys and inspections of existing drainage systems.
- Analyse and interpret data from surveys and inspections.
- Ensure that all drainage systems comply plans.
- Analyse water samples to ensure healthy water.
Experience and Qualifications
- Experience in water engineering, utilities, or a related technical role.
- Knowledge of trunk mains / distribution network principles.
- Full UK driving license (Required)
- Clean Water Experience (Required)
Full training in the above will be provided if not already obtained.
What we offer
- 25 holidays plus bank holidays
- Pension
- Death in Service
- Training and progression Opportunities
We are committed to diversity and inclusion and believe that our differences make us stronger.
As an equal opportunities employer, we welcome and encourage applications from all backgrounds, including underrepresented groups.
Join us and be part of a team that makes a real impact!
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