Metering Surveyor

We are currently recruiting for a Metering Surveyor on a permanent basis, this is an exciting position within the metering team and will be a technical customer facing role.

What will you be doing?

In this varied field-based role, you’ll be out and about in our supply area carrying out site surveys, both external and internal, and installing water meters where possible.

Day to day you’ll be…

• Visiting customer premises to survey their water supply to determine the most appropriate location to fit a meter
• Engaging with customers
• Where possible, fitting meters in existing stop-tap boxes
• Carrying out water supply route checks
• Tracing underground pipes and utilities using a Cat & Genny equipment
• Using mobile technology to update job information to provide an accurate record of what work has been carried out on site
• Where follow-up work is required, providing accurate information and direction
• Provide assistance and advice to contractors as necessary, particularly in the location of existing water supplies
• Attending Team meetings and 1 to 1’s

What we’re looking for...

We need someone who has a positive, customer focussed mindset and desire and commitment to develop. You will need to be comfortable working on your own and as part of a great remote team. 

All the other training you’ll need to progress within the role will be provided.

• A full U.K Driving Licence is essential
• Great problem-solving skills
• Good level of fitness and the role has some physical elements
• Excellent customer service skills, with effective communication and interpersonal skills
• Computer literacy and familiarity with basic software packages
• Hardworking and self-motivated, with the ability to build trust & learn new skills
• Flexible team player with excellent time management
• Knowledge and appreciation of operational health and safety

What’s in it for you?

As well as a friendly, supportive working environment and opportunities for development, the role also offers:

• 5% bonus opportunity
• 23 days holiday, plus bank holidays (you can also buy/ sell up to 5 days)
• Pension: We put in 8% if you put in 4%
• Flexible, supportive friendly working environment
• Access to flexible benefits and discounts via our portal
• Free onsite parking when you’re in the office

The Company

Since 1846, we’ve been making people healthier and the economy stronger. We’ve served generations of families and will serve generations to come. 

We’re here to have a positive impact on people and the planet for generations. We don’t just give people water - we keep them healthy and help them grow. We work around the clock, testing our water hundreds of times every day. 

We take this same view with our 600 employees, we don’t just give them jobs in water, we keep them healthy and help them grow.