Description

Job Purpose:
To support the water asset team by ensuring high-quality installation of the water network, providing customers with wholesome drinking water, and maintaining the integrity and robustness of the network for the future.

Responsibilities:

• Act as the point of contact for developers, customers, and contractors, managing escalations and engaging with stakeholders during both planned and unplanned incidents.
• Ensure the network’s quality and integrity are upheld as part of a structured audit strategy.
• Comply with relevant legislation when conducting diagnostics or on-site observations.
• Ensure all water assets meet technical and regulatory standards as outlined by our client.
• Undertake regulatory drinking water quality sampling in accordance with DWTS UKAS 17025 standards.
• Attend site meetings when necessary.
• Perform internal and external pressure and flow readings.
• Conduct meter readings.
• Carry out other duties as assigned by the line manager.

Qualifications:

• Full driving license
• SHEA Water
• CSCS or equivalent
• National Water Hygiene
• Confined Spaces
• Network/Leakage qualification

Experience:

• Working within the water industry
• Positive and proactive attitude
• Experience in a customer-facing role
• Mains hydrant and valve operations
• Construction site experience
• Water sampling experience
• Knowledge of health and safety standards

Skills:

• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Strong customer service abilities
• Ability to work under pressure and solve problems proactively

Special Conditions:
All Water Field Technicians are required to undergo a criminal records check through the Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS), as the role involves entering customers’ homes. This aligns with our client's Recruitment of Ex-Offenders Policy.

Next Steps

Apply for this position by contacting us on the details provided or by uploading your CV here