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Veolia

Water, waste, and energy services provider

Technicien recherche de fuites

Telecom & Utility Field ServiceConfirmed live in the last 24 hours
Full-timeReims, France€25.5k - €33.1k /yrIn-person

About the Job

Requirements

  • A CAP, BP, or vocational baccalaureate (Bac Pro) in plumbing, thermal installation, or water trades is required.
  • Two to five years of prior experience as a plumber, heating technician, or maintenance technician is often required to understand network design.
  • A Category B driving licence is mandatory; a service vehicle is provided for travel within the Ardennes department.
  • Solid knowledge of plumbing, heating, and sanitary networks is required.
  • General knowledge of building structures, materials, and insulation is required.
  • Ability to use specialized leak-detection equipment, or to learn to use it quickly, is required.
  • Proficiency with digital tools such as tablets and smartphones for writing reports is required.
  • Strong written communication, including correct spelling, clarity, and technical precision, is required.
  • Analytical reasoning and deduction skills are required.
  • Rigor and method are required.
  • The ability to reassure customers affected by water damage and communicate with pedagogy and diplomacy is required.
  • Ability to manage field interventions independently is required.

Responsibilities

  • Prepare interventions using plans and operating data.
  • Conduct leak-detection campaigns on water networks and service connections.
  • Select and use appropriate detection methods and equipment, including electroacoustic listening, correlation, tracer gas, and pressure and flow measurements.
  • Locate and mark leaks for repair.
  • Search for and trace buried pipes and service connections.
  • Complete field and GPS surveys required to update network asset records.
  • Inspect fire hydrants and fire-fighting water outlets when needed.
  • Analyze results, assess intervention urgency, and relay information to repair teams.
  • Write intervention reports and maintain collected data.
  • Maintain equipment and comply with safety and traffic-signaling rules.

Desired Qualifications

  • Specific training in leak detection is strongly appreciated.

About the Company

Veolia

Water, waste, and energy services provider

Generating company summary.

Company size
10,001+
Company stage
IPO
Headquarters
Aubervilliers, France
Founded
1853

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