Plumbing Maintenance Technician
| Posting date: | 31 March 2025 |
|---|---|
| Salary: | Not specified |
| Additional salary information: | To £34,000 |
| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 30 April 2025 |
| Location: | Lichfield, WS13 8NF |
| Company: | South Staffs Water |
| Job type: | Permanent |
| Job reference: | 65 |
Summary
Job Advert
Job Title: Plumbing Maintenance Technician
Salary: Up to £34,000 + standby package
Hours: 40 hours per week, Monday to Friday, plus participation on a 1 in 5 daily rota.
Location: Lichfield (field based)
We have a brilliant opportunity to join our network operations, customer liaison team as a Plumbing Maintenance Technician,
working in the field carrying out work on our water network. You will actively own and resolve network issues in your area, and
the resulting impact on customers and proactively seek new ways to improve our overall service to customers measured through
Supply Interruptions and C-MEX.
The role
* Attending face to face customer appointments and using your skills to resolve supply related issues.
* Responding to leak investigations on the network and customers premises.
* Undertaking valve operations on the network to support repair team activity.
* Providing real time feedback of works undertaken via our field systems.
* Distribution of alternative water supplies as required.
* Supporting supply related incidents from initial response through to completion.
* Participating in a 24/7 daily standby Rota on a 1 in 5 basis.
What You’ll Need
To be successful in this position you’ll need to be self-motivated person who thrives under pressure.
You will have previous experience in an operational plumbing, water operative or network tech environment.
Excellent communication skills, possessing the ability to appraise situations in a timely manner and make effective decisions.
You will have the ability to work efficiently on your own or as part of a team and be able to demonstrate experience of working in
a customer facing role.
You will be skilled in the use of IT systems
Possess a full driving license.
What You’ll Get in Return
* A competitive salary up to £34,000 per annum+ standby package
* Company van
* 25 days holiday + bank holidays
* Company pension with employer contributions
* 24-hour helpline providing free and confidential advice to you and your family on financial, legal, marital, and health
matters.
* Eyecare vouchers – via Specsavers
* Employee Assistance Programme (EAP)
Job Title: Plumbing Maintenance Technician
Salary: Up to £34,000 + standby package
Hours: 40 hours per week, Monday to Friday, plus participation on a 1 in 5 daily rota.
Location: Lichfield (field based)
We have a brilliant opportunity to join our network operations, customer liaison team as a Plumbing Maintenance Technician,
working in the field carrying out work on our water network. You will actively own and resolve network issues in your area, and
the resulting impact on customers and proactively seek new ways to improve our overall service to customers measured through
Supply Interruptions and C-MEX.
The role
* Attending face to face customer appointments and using your skills to resolve supply related issues.
* Responding to leak investigations on the network and customers premises.
* Undertaking valve operations on the network to support repair team activity.
* Providing real time feedback of works undertaken via our field systems.
* Distribution of alternative water supplies as required.
* Supporting supply related incidents from initial response through to completion.
* Participating in a 24/7 daily standby Rota on a 1 in 5 basis.
What You’ll Need
To be successful in this position you’ll need to be self-motivated person who thrives under pressure.
You will have previous experience in an operational plumbing, water operative or network tech environment.
Excellent communication skills, possessing the ability to appraise situations in a timely manner and make effective decisions.
You will have the ability to work efficiently on your own or as part of a team and be able to demonstrate experience of working in
a customer facing role.
You will be skilled in the use of IT systems
Possess a full driving license.
What You’ll Get in Return
* A competitive salary up to £34,000 per annum+ standby package
* Company van
* 25 days holiday + bank holidays
* Company pension with employer contributions
* 24-hour helpline providing free and confidential advice to you and your family on financial, legal, marital, and health
matters.
* Eyecare vouchers – via Specsavers
* Employee Assistance Programme (EAP)