Job Description
Summary:Ready to step outside the traditional office and take on a hands-on role where no two days are ever the same? South East Water is looking for a proactive Distribution Technician to help keep our regional water supply running seamlessly. As the vital link between our infrastructure and our communities, you will spend your days out in the field ensuring that clean, reliable water continues to flow to homes and businesses across the region. Whether you are tackling urgent network challenges or serving as the friendly, reassuring face of the company during customer appointments, you will make an immediate, visible impact from day one.In this fast-paced position, you will take ownership of a broad variety of field operations and technical tasks. Your responsibilities will range from investigating on-site issues such as leaks, mains bursts, and water discolouration to carrying out proactive maintenance flushing, water quality testing, and network shutdowns. You will partner closely with housing developers on new build inspections, oversee contractors working directly on our distribution network, and ensure all activities meet the highest health, safety, and operational standards. Participation in an out-of-hours standby rota will also give you the opportunity to step up and safeguard the network during critical moments.To thrive in this role, you will bring a valid driving licence, solid computer literacy, and a genuine knack for cool-headed problem-solving under pressure. ..... full job details .....