Mains Water Engineer
Location: Glasgow
Salary: £30,000 +
Hours of work: Monday to Friday (Occasional weekend with the option of overtime).
MPJ Recruitment are delighted to be partnering with a long-established leader in the drainage services sector, specialising in support to the insurance industry. With over 40 years of industry expertise, our client continues to invest in cutting-edge technology and is committed to innovation and growth, making this an excellent time to join their expanding team.
The Role:
We are seeking a skilled Mains Water Engineer to work on-site across the UK, specialising in identifying and repairing leaks on external supply pipes. You'll play a key role in delivering high-quality, customer-focused solutions, using your technical knowledge and problem-solving skills to investigate issues and recommend effective repairs.
Key Responsibilities:
* Locate and assess leaks on external water supply pipes (from the water main to the property).
* Produce accurate reports and recommendations for repair.
* Use CCTV survey equipment in line with WRC Defect Grading & Guidelines.
* Operate CAT/GENIE and Sonar tracing tools to locate buried services and map drainage systems.
* Carry out excavations and reinstatement work across various domestic surfaces (e.g., paving slabs, block paving).
* Communicate clearly and professionally with customers, ensuring a positive experience throughout.
What We're Looking For:
* Proven experience in external water supply pipe leak detection and repair.
* Proven experience in moling
* Familiarity with CCTV surveying equipment and tracing technology.
* Strong understanding of domestic reinstatement techniques.
* Excellent communication and customer service skills.
* A proactive, solution-focused mindset with great attention to detail.
* Full UK driving licence (essential).
* Industry certifications/training are advantageous but not essential.
* Confidence in using technology and digital reporting tools.
* Candidates who are happy to attend overnight stays whenever necessary.
What's on Offer:
* Competitive salary with a comprehensive benefits package.
* Ongoing training and professional development.
* Clear pathways for career progression in a rapidly growing company.
* New, fully equipped work van provided + Fuel Card.
* 20 holidays + Bank Holidays (Increases with length of service).
Please note: All successful applicants will be subject to a DBS and Credit Check as part of the recruitment process.
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