Leak Detection Agent
- Full-time
Company Description
Due to continued growth, new contracts, and a strong pipeline of upcoming projects, Shareridge has an exciting opportunity for an experienced Leak Detection Agent to join our dynamic civils team in the Midlands region.
This is an excellent role for career-driven professionals looking to develop and grow within one of Ireland’s fastest-growing engineering companies.
What We Offer:
- Competitive salary package
- Comprehensive company benefits (based on experience)
- Supportive work environment with opportunities for career advancement
Role Overview:
As a Leak Detection Agent, you will play a key role in identifying, managing, and reporting on water leakage across our Midlands operations. You’ll work closely with the Leakage Manager, Process Analysts, Engineers, and other stakeholders to ensure efficient resource deployment and repair prioritisation.
Key Responsibilities:
- Adhere to all health and safety policies and procedures, working closely with HSQE Advisors.
- Manage the deployment of leakage detection resources to effectively identify and report issues across the DMA estate.
- Collaborate with Leakage Process Analysts to optimise the use of acoustic logging and technician interventions.
- Work alongside engineers and area managers to drive leak reduction and network efficiency.
- Coordinate with workflow planning teams to prioritise leak repairs and investigate "dry holes" thoroughly.
- Identify and promote opportunities for pressure management and asset investment.
- Maintain leakage detection equipment and report any faults promptly.
- Produce accurate and timely reports on incidents and operational events.
- Ensure full compliance with all company policies and procedures.
Experience:
- Minimum of 5 years’ experience in clean water networks
- Background in the water industry, ideally in leakage detection or management
- Strong understanding of water distribution systems and operational best practices
- Familiarity with LMS and Watercore SCADA systems
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- Adaptable planning and organisational abilities to lead and motivate teams effectively
Apply now using the link below or contact our recruitment team directly on 086 606 6249.
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