Leakage Data Management Technician (West)

Leakage Data Management Technician (West)

Role Description

To undertake field activities in relation to data collection, data integrity and data consistency in regards to flows & pressures, network connectivity, District Metered Area (DMA) boundary confirmation and the maintenance of Pressure Reducing Valves (PRVs) & pressure managed areas in the west region. The Data Technician role currently sits within the Customer and Operations Directorate

Please refer to the Candidate Brief below for further details of role responsibilities.

Applicants MUST be able to demonstrate in their application and where necessary at interview:

ESSENTIAL CRITERIA

1. A minimum of two years’ Operational or Customer experience to include at least two of the following:

• Knowledge and operation of a water network.
• Understanding of District Metered Area (DMA) management,
• Understanding of Pressure management
• Leakage detection (Company or Customer side leakage)

2. Competent in Microsoft Office applications including MS Excel, Word and Outlook.

3. A current, valid driving license to fulfill the duties of this role.

4. Potential employees must have a permanent residence within the specified travelling distance by public road to one of the following postcodes:

• 30 miles travelling distance by public road to Dromore Tyrone Shanmullagh Service Reservoir, Bridge Road, Dromore, Tyrone, BT78 3JL
• 20 miles travelling distance by public road to Loughfea Water Treatment Works 15a Ballybriest rd Ballybriest Cookstown BT80 9TY.

As measured by RAC Route Planner from full postcode to full postcode via the ‘shortest route’ selection on the website. This is to enable NI Water to meet its key customer service requirements and deliver effective services to customers, particularly in respect of the need to respond promptly to out of hours’ emergencies.

DESIRABLE CRITERIA

In the event of a large number of applications, in the first instance, candidates may be short-listed on the following desirable criteria:

1. Knowledge of distribution systems.

In the second instance, candidates may be short-listed on the following, additional desirable criteria:

2. An understanding of Pressure Reducing Valve (PRV) maintenance.

What is on Offer

Salary

£28,051.77 per annum.

Location

Omagh Depot

What we Offer

• Generous annual leave and public/privilege holidays
• Flexible working and family friendly policies
• Hybrid Working (applicable to some of our roles after three months following onboarding and training)
• Occupational sick pay
• Employee assistance programmes
• Cycle to work scheme
• One of the largest corporate volunteering schemes in NI
• Award winning health and wellbeing programme which focuses on supporting four key area of employee health; Physical, Mental, Social and Financial

How to Apply

To submit your application, please click APPLY NOW.

For additional information about the role please download a Candidate Brief from the Additional Documents section below.

Closing date for submission of Applications: Monday 20th May 2024 at 10.00am

Interview date: Tuesday 11th June or Thursday 13th June