Contract:Full-Time | Permanent | 40 hours per week
About Us:
Hydrosave is a leading specialist pipeline inspection, leak detection, valve maintenance and water audit company.
The business is dedicated to finding new ways to optimise the efficient use, maintenance and management of water networks.
Hydrosave works as a tier one framework supplier to UK water utilities and as a trusted partner to consultants, contractors and commercial water customers.
Focusing purely on underground infrastructure, innovation and specialist expertise is the focus: our people are water industry experts with unparalleled experience and in-depth knowledge of their technical disciplines.
The Role:
As a Trainee Leakage Technician, you'll learn how to identify and investigate water leaks using both traditional field techniques and modern technology.
Through our structured 18-week TeCas-accredited training programme, you'll develop the knowledge and confidence to work independently within a high-performing team.
No two days are the same — you could be:
Pinpointing complex underground leaks
Supporting repair teams with accurate leak locations
Conducting surveys and validation work
Using advanced detection equipment in real-world scenarios
You'll play a vital role in reducing water loss and improving network efficiency.
Key Responsibilities:
Conduct detailed surveys to identify leak type and location
Use specialist equipment such as correlators, pipe tracers, ground microphones, and data loggers
Accurately complete timesheets, survey forms, and leakage reports
Support repair teams by precisely identifying leak positions
Take full responsibility for Health & Safety compliance
Report accidents, incidents, and near misses within required timeframes
Adhere to company vehicle safety processes and complete daily vehicle checks
Work closely with the Training Team and Leakage Supervisors to build technical proficiency




Demonstrate company values and professional behaviours at all times
What you'll need:
Full, valid UK driving licence
Strong problem-solving skills
Excellent attention to detail
Positive planning and organisational ability
Decisive and confident decision-making skills
Strong awareness of Health, Safety & Wellbeing
Willingness to work outdoors in varying conditions
What you'll get in return:
Family-Friendly Leave
Enhanced Maternity, Adoption, Paternity & Shared Parental Leave, Fertility Support, and up to 5 paid Carer's Days.
Life Assurance cover (role dependant)and a Company Pension Scheme with salary sacrifice options.
Employee Assistance Programme (8 counselling sessions) and 24/7 Virtual GP access for you and your dependents.
Cycle to Work Scheme and My Premier Benefits discounts, cashback, and vouchers.
Professional DevelopmentHands-on training and ongoing career development opportunities
Inclusion & BelongingActive People Networks – Disability & Neurodiversity, Unity+, Women's Network, Parent & Carer Networking Group and more.
Performance & RecognitionAnnual salary review, Reward & Recognition Scheme, and Long Service Awards.
Flexibility & OpportunitiesOvertime available and flexible shifts / hybrid working (role dependant)
At South Staffordshire Group, inclusion matters.
We have a wide range of employee networks which are employee-led communities that bring our people together, support different perspectives and create a strong sense of belonging.
Our people are encouraged to get involved as members or allies.
We are committed to building a team that reflects the diversity of the communities we serve.
We warmly welcome applications from candidates of all backgrounds, including all genders, ethnicity, sexual orientations, and physical and neurodiverse abilities.
We are happy to discuss reasonable adjustments and encourage you to let us know how we can best support you throughout the recruitment process.
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📌 Trainee Leakage Technician (New South Wales)
🏢 Hydrosave UK
📍 New South Wales