Leakage Inspector

YTL Construction UK; Taunton; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading construction company based in the UK is seeking a Leakage Inspector to join their team in Taunton. The ideal candidate will be driven and self-motivated, qualified to conduct leak detection and monitor the leakage system as part of a busy team. Key responsibilities include participating in standby duties and liaising with network staff. The position offers a comprehensive benefits package, including pension contributions, career progression, and healthcare support, making it an attractive opportunity for the right individual.

Benefits

Pension contribution up to 20%

Career progression opportunities

25 days' holiday rising to 28

Healthcare package

Life assurance

Electric car leasing opportunities

Cashback and discounts

Paid volunteering day

Qualifications

• Driven, hardworking, and self-motivated individual.
• Ability to work well independently or as part of a team.
• Flexible approach to working hours.

Responsibilities

• Conduct reactive and proactive leak detection.
• Monitor the leakage system and collect data.
• Participate in out-of-hours standby.

Skills

Time management

Problem-solving

Customer service

IT skills

Job description

Do you like solving problems? Do you have a good understanding of active leakage control and the water supply business? Do you want to work for an industry-leading organisation? If so, we have a great opportunity for you to join the team as a Leakage Inspector.

What you'll do

Working as part of a busy team, you will be trained to use a variety of techniques and equipment to find leaks on our network. Once fully trained, you will liaise with other network staff about maintaining and improving the network system, as well as reviewing flow alarms and calibrating and maintaining leakage equipment.

As a Leak Inspector you will:

• carry out reactive and proactive leak detection
• monitor the leakage system and collecting data
• participate in out-of-hours standby.

What you'll need

You will be a driven, hardworking and self-motivated person with the ability to learn new skills.

You will also need:

• to be able to work well alone or as part of a team
• excellent time management and problem-solving skills
• good customer service skills
• good IT skills as you will be dealing with internal systems on a daily basis
• a flexible approach to working hours is a must as this role will involve planning and carrying out night work typically once per week
• a full driving licence as you will be driving is part of your role.

What you'll receive

• A combined pensioncontribution of up to 20%.
• Career progression andprofessional development opportunities.
• 25 days' holiday rising to 28with length of service.
• Theopportunity to sell up to five days of holiday every year.
• Theopportunity to buy up to ten days of holiday each year (subject to conditions).
• A healthcare packagethat allows you to claim back healthcare costs.
• Life assurance of up to eight times your salary.
• Theopportunity to lease a new electric car through salary sacrifice (subject to conditions).
• Cashback and discounts from more than 3,000 retailers.
• One paidvolunteering day each year.
• Enhanced family leave and payarrangements.
• Access to aninteractive health and wellbeing platform.
• Support from trained mental health first aiders.
• A £1,000 referral fee if you recommend someone who issuccessfully recruited by us.

Who we are

YTL UK is part of the international YTL Group based in Kuala Lumpur. The UK companies include:

Wessex Water – one of the top-performing water and sewerage companies in England and Wales, serving 2.9 million people across the South West
YTL Developments – a major UK developer currently redeveloping a 350-acre former airfield into an award-winning, exciting mix of houses, apartments, schools, commercial space, restaurants and hotels, to make a truly sustainable new community
YTL Construction UK – a top 20 UK contractor providing fully integrated services to infrastructure, residential, commercial, industry, energy and environmental sectors
YTL Arena – the development and operation of an entertainment complex that includes a 20,000 capacity arena, conferencing and exhibition space
plus a number of other retail, environmental and specialist businesses.

Our people tell us that YTL UK is a great place to work, which is why so many of them stay with us! You will have a unique opportunity to develop and progress your career within such a diverse group.

We are passionate about diversity and inclusion – with that in mind, all applicants are welcome. We are delighted to have signed the Armed Forces Covenant and are a Disability Confident Employer.

If you require reasonable adjustments to be made during the recruitment process, please inform a member of our Recruitment team.