Field Technician - Water Industry

RPS Group Plc, Maidstone

Field Technician - Water Industry

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RPS Group Plc, Maidstone

  • Full time
  • Permanent
  • Onsite working

Posted today, 6 Oct | Get your application in now to be one of the first to apply.

Closing date: Closing date not specified

job Ref: 1b844e0214de4131b44f8fef5f3636d4

Full Job Description

  • Attending customer appointments
  • Site investigations to locate and then check the meter
  • Prove supply of water via tap tests
  • Meter readings
  • Investigations into potential customer side leaks both internal, and external
  • Assisting the customer with the leak repair process & procedures

    Experience in a customer facing role
  • Able to read plans and schematics
  • Health & Safety focused with a responsible attitude
  • Enjoys working outdoors
  • Good written and verbal communication skills
  • Personal drive and commitment to succeed, achieving daily targets
  • Comfortable to work alone and enjoys doing a great job
  • Full UK driving licence - You would be required to drive yourself between appointments and sites using a company Van
  • A good geographical knowledge of the Hampshire area will be highly advantageous as efficient route planning across the whole region is a must

    RPS are looking for a Customer Side Leakage (CSL) Technician to join the Asset Survey team to work on our South-East & South-West Water contract covering Kent. This role would be responsible for attending appointments at customer's properties to ascertain potential leaks on the customer's property and so, would be customer facing. This is an essential role in reducing leakage in our client's water distribution network., This is an exciting time to join RPS and be involved in providing challenges and opportunities which require innovation, dedication, and team work to help us meet our clients' needs.
  • We're a connected community, working together to achieve exceptional outcomes. We understand the need to work flexibly, empowering our people to create a work life balance that's right for them. We also understand the importance of collaboration and social connection in the office environment. With agile offices and hybrid working offered as standard, we trust our people to find the right balance to meet client needs - this is a workplace that works for you. RPS, A Tetra Tech company: Representing an exciting new chapter in our business, on 24 January 2023 RPS became a Tetra Tech company. With over 28,000 employees in more than 550 offices in more than 120 countries on seven continents, Tetra Tech is a leading, global provider of consulting and engineering services. As a Tetra Tech company, RPS is proud to offer our people market-leading development and project opportunities, helping to solve some of the world's most complex problems. What's in it for you? We're proud to be an accredited ILM training provider, internationally recognised and providing robust fully accredited professional training programmes - to master's degree level professional qualifications in leadership & management and executive coaching & mentoring, we support learning and development for everyone. We understand the need to work flexibly, with agile offices and hybrid working offered as standard, we're happy to talk about flexible working. This is a workplace that works for you We encourage and value different ideas, perspectives, and styles of thinking. We need a mix of experiences and skills to develop the most innovative ideas. We respect one another and recognise the potential and contribution of everyone. You'll be joining a diverse community and a company that puts its people first and prioritises their wellbeing. #LI-JP1

    This is a permanent, full-time contract (40hrs pw) paying real living wage. For the right individual, full training would be provided.