Job Title: Leak Detection Technician
Location: Slough
Salary: £30,320 basic + overtime + company vehicle + excellent benefits
Working Pattern: Full Time | Field-Based (UK travel required as workload dictates)
The Opportunity
Solid Recruitment is currently partnering with an industry-leading specialist to recruit a Leak Detection Technician. As part of my client's operational team, you will play a crucial role in delivering site-based water audits, identifying leaks, and conducting precise meter readings across a varied client portfolio.
This is an ideal role for a self-motivated, health-and-safety-conscious individual with great attention to detail who wants to build a rewarding career within a supportive and growing business.
About the Role
Working on-site across various client locations, you will use specialist equipment to accurately pinpoint leaks, assess site water usage, and compile high-quality reports to facilitate necessary repairs.
My client will support you with ongoing training to enhance your water auditing skills, allowing you to offer practical suggestions that help clients cut down their water consumption.
Key Responsibilities
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Leak Detection: Use a range of equipment—including C.A.T and Genny, listening sticks, correlators, and ground microphones—to pinpoint exact leak locations.
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Reporting: Complete clear, accurate leak reports to standard, enabling seamless follow-up repair work by my client or their subcontractors.
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Water Auditing: Perform visual site assessments, flow tests, and usage checks to identify high consumption and suggest practical ways to reduce water use.
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Meter Reading: Take accurate, timely water meter reads across client portfolios and update in-house software systems.
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KPI & Safety Adherence: Maintain high safety standards and consistently hit key performance targets set by my client and their customers.
About You
What’s on Offer
How to Apply
Ready to take the next step in your technical career? Apply directly through Solid Recruitment today to discuss this opportunity with my client