Leakage Field Technician in Exeter

Right across infrastructure, there’s a requirement to not only maintain, but also renew and reimagine. Whatever stage you’re at in your career, with us you’ll have an opportunity to grow and develop. Delivering essential infrastructure services for life, while being safety first, and client and customer centric in a friendly, fun and respectful environment where you are encouraged to thrive.

We help our clients safeguard the water supply, improve environmental performance and manage demand for future generations. We enhance and extend asset life, ensuring compliance with water quality and environmental standards. We’re problem solvers with over 140 years of combined experience in engineering and infrastructure. This role will be within our water and wastewater capital project delivery team. Our teams deliver large-scale capital programmes aimed at keeping water infrastructure resilient for the long-term while protecting the environment.

You’ll be employed as a leakage field technician to support our network leakage contract field teams within south-west water. You’ll be supporting and developing new and upskilling existing field technicians and engineers within a specific area. You’ll have the required technical skills, utilising tried and tested methodologies and equipment, while keeping up to date with new innovations and technologies. You’ll be committed to engaging, motivating, coaching and mentoring field staff of various levels, skills, and experience.

What you’ll bring?

• Do you hold a valid EUSR water hygiene card?
• Do you hold a current NRSWA Unit 2?
• Do you have a proven track record in surveying the network, pinpointing, and promoting leaks?
• Are you first aid qualified?

What’s in it for you?

• 21 days’ annual leave plus 8 days’ bank holiday
• Matched Pension Scheme
• Access to our Employee Assistance Programme
• Opportunities to progress in a successful company
• PPE provided at no cost to you
• Life Assurance
• The option to take out Personal Accident Insurance
• The ability to partake in Payroll giving
• Company van and fuel card for business use
• Health Care Cash Plan, giving you the ability to claim back medical expenses for things like dental, eyecare and physiotherapy and much more!
• Discretionary bonus scheme
• Recommend a friend get rewarded for introducing people to us!
• Standby / Overtime / Call out
• Personal Accident Cover

We want to be an employer of choice and a great place to work, attracting diverse and talented people, who join us and make a difference. We’re one of the Top 100 UK companies actively supporting and recruiting army veterans. Our ENABLE inclusion networks bring together people who have a shared passion, to help create an environment where everyone belongs. Our values help to shape our culture and how we work with one another. We recruit with these values in mind, to ensure your aspirations, and ways of working, align with ours.

We’re responsible and go further for our people, clients, communities and the planet. We’re open and seek new and better ways of exceeding expectations. We’re together and as one team; the whole is greater than the sum of the parts. We’re ambitious and embrace opportunity, to lead essential infrastructure services for life. Whether you’re a trainee, apprentice or graduate, or progressing through your career, our people benefit from industry recognised programmes, training and development.

Please note: Occasionally, job adverts might be closed before the stated closing date. Do apply as soon as possible to ensure your application is considered. For certain roles, successful candidates will be subject to 3rd party background checks as part of the hiring process. Some roles require drug and alcohol testing as part of induction and onboarding.