Leak Detection Technician

Location: Covering all regions as required

Job Type: Full-Time

Salary: 30K

We are recruiting for a Leak Detection Technician to join a growing leak detection business. This role is focused on providing the best solution to all leak detection instructions received by the Company in the most cost effective and profitable manner.

The successful candidate will carry out moisture surveys where needed and support the growth of the Company’s business by keeping ahead of new technology and maintaining sound knowledge of current techniques and procedures.

Responsibilities:

• Carry out ad hoc projects as directed by the Leak Detection Manager
• Carry out leak detection jobs covering all regions as required
• Progressing outstanding estimates
• Arranging meetings with prospective customers
• Attending seminars and visits
• Ensuring IT system is completed correctly, in line with quality procedures
• Helping technicians with technical problems regarding leak detection and providing coaching where necessary
• Supporting turnover and profit together with the Leak Detection Manager
• Ensuring equipment is serviced correctly in line with quality procedures
• Managing purchasing requirements
• Attending meetings as directed by the Leak Detection Manager
• Liaising with customers
• Assisting with project design
• Development of new techniques together with the Leak Detection Manager
• Ensuring Company and quality procedures are adhered to by restoration technicians
• Carrying out moisture surveys and writing technical reports
• Calibration and repair work to all Leak Detection equipment
• Trace & Access of hidden pipe work

Requirements:

• Good general education
• GCSE English / Mathematics
• Knowledge of Company products and services
• Leak detection knowledge
• Technical knowledge (water damage restoration)
• Moisture measurement
• Building knowledge
• Drying techniques
• Plumbing
• Thermography
• Building Investigation
• Technical skills – psychometrics
• Electrical
• Building / DIY skills
• Ability to deal with customers under stress
• Strong customer care skills
• Positive attitude
• Lateral thinker
• Disciplined, patient, analytical and methodical