About the Role

We are looking for an experienced Leak Detection Engineer to join our growing team. This role involves locating and diagnosing water leaks in domestic and commercial properties using non-invasive techniques. You will be working on a variety of sites, dealing directly with customers, insurers, loss adjusters, and property managers.

Key Responsibilities

• Carry out accurate leak detection surveys on residential and commercial properties
• Use specialist equipment including acoustic listening devices, tracer gas, thermal imaging, and moisture meters
• Identify the source of leaks with minimal disruption to the property
• Produce clear written reports with findings, photos, and recommendations
• Communicate confidently with customers and other stakeholders on site
• Liaise with insurers and claims handlers where required
• Maintain and care for company equipment and vehicle
• Ensure all work complies with health and safety standards

Skills and Experience

• Proven experience in leak detection or a related field such as plumbing or building diagnostics
• Good understanding of plumbing systems, heating systems, and water supply networks
• Experience using leak detection equipment is strongly preferred
• Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail
• Comfortable working independently and managing your own workload
• Good customer service and communication skills
• IT skills for report writing and job management systems via our company workflow platform
• Thermography (Min Level 1)
• Building construction knowledge
• Ability to communicate effectively at all levels
• Ideally Gas Safe Registered

Qualifications

• NVQ Level 2 or 3 in Plumbing or a relevant trade preferred
• Full clean UK driving licence required
• Industry training or certifications in leak detection are an advantage

What We Offer

• Competitive salary based on experience £34-38k
• Company vehicle, tools, and equipment provided
• Ongoing training and development
• Stable workload with a supportive team
• Opportunities for progression as the business grows