Asset Inspection Technician (Developing Technician)

We are recruiting for a Developing Engineer/Technician working within the Water Industry on behalf of our client, who provide a range of specialist services in the fields of leakage, smart networks, and pipeline management, such as:

• Leakage management
• Water operations, demand / revenue services
• Asset condition assessment
• Corrosion measurement and provision of network monitoring solutions
• Specialist examination and survey capabilities for the inspection and testing of pipe and assets within the water and utility sectors.

Job Specification

• This is a physically demanding role both working on site and in an office environment in a fast-paced reactive department which services numerous clients throughout the country.
• A good standard of education including, an engineering qualification would be advantageous and a proactive and highly flexible approach to working.
• Some work will require flexible working hours to suit the needs of our clients which may include working and staying away from home for short periods.
• Experience in pipe condition testing, ultra-sonic technologies and drilling and tapping live water mains is desirable but due to the specialist nature of the work consideration would be given to an appropriate candidate who has experience in working within the water industry in a servicing or repair and maintenance capacity.
• Asset condition assessment takes many forms and includes but is not limited to Ultrasonic, Forensic and Under Pressure Camera Surveys.
• There is also a degree of office-based work including the compilation of reports for which an eye for detail and the ability to use various computer applications will be required.
• This is a challenging role that requires various skills and capabilities which for the right person training will be provided.

Successful Applicants

• Hold a full and current driving license.
• Working towards or hold a HNC Engineering or Electrical qualification is advantageous.
• Strong IT numeracy, literacy skills.
• Knowledge of utility sector pipe networks would be desirable.
• Live within commutable distance to Tipton.
• A good level of motivation to develop the necessary skills and attributes to be a successful technician.

You will be provided with a commercial vehicle and fuel card for business use only, Uniform and Full Personal Protective Equipment (PPE).

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Please note that no terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate on the grounds of a person’s gender, marital status, race, religion, colour, age, disability, or sexual orientation. Every candidate will be assessed only in accordance with their merits, qualifications, and abilities to perform the duties of the job.

Due to the high volume of applications, we receive we are not always able to reply to all applications.

If you haven’t heard back from us within 2 weeks, then please accept that your application has been unsuccessful for the role we currently have advertised.
Finlay Jude Associates Ltd acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers.