Leak Detection Engineer

ADI Leak Detection
Exeter
2 weeks ago
Applications closed

ADI Leak Detection is the UK's market leader of non-invasive leak detection. We are seeking an experienced plumber to join the team as a Leak Detection Engineer, and cover inquiries from Exeter and the surrounding area.We are the pioneers in this field, finding and fixing leaks throughout the country since we developed the service in 2014. This position is offered on a self-employed basis. Training, uniforms and all the leak detection equipment will be provided. This is an excellent opportunity to join a well established company and take your plumbing career to the next level!About UsADI Leak Detection are the UK's market leader of non-invasive leak detection. We specialise in locating leaks on domestic and commercial pipework, roofs, building structures, drains and swimming pools. We use advanced non-invasive technologies such as tracer gases, acoustic listening equipment, thermal imaging drones and more.Key Responsibilities:Non-invasive leak detection on domestic/commercial pipework (heating systems, hot feeds, cold feeds and water mains)Aiming for same day access and repair to leaking pipework when possibleOpportunity to branch out into roof leak detection, drain surveys, and water mains replacements dependant on your area of expertise and experienceComplete a comprehensive report for every job carried out using the template on our bespoke mobile appWork is booked on a 1 job per day basis - no rushing around between multiple jobs!Essential Requirements:Registered plumberNVQ level 2/3 qualified plumberMinimum 5 years plumbing experienceProblem solving, 'think outside the box' mindsetMotivation and drive to work independently on the majority of jobsPassion and enthusiasm for the service we providePolite, presentable, with good customer service and interpersonal skillsExcellent command of written and spoken EnglishPublic liability insuranceOwn van and plumbing toolsClean UK driving licenceExperience in the fields of roofing, building, drainage or similar is desirable but not essentialSounds interesting? We welcome your application to join our award-winning leak detection company. Click the APPLY button to send your CV for immediate consideration.Candidates with previous experience in and job titles including; Plumber, Gas Engineer, Plumbing Engineer, Gas and Plumbing Engineer, Leak Detection, Heating Engineer may be considered.TPBN1_UKTJ

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