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Leak Detection Technician *Entry Level

American Leak Detection of Colorado

Denver, CO

$25 - $28/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Retirement, PTO

Posted 10 days ago

Job description

Leak Detection Technician Job Summary: We are looking for highly motivated individuals, looking for a career rather than a job, who want to join our team to perform electronic water leak detections and repairs. 

Great Leak Detection Technician candidates are likely to be: 

  • Mechanically inclined
  • Comfortable with learning and using new technology
  • Enjoy working outside, in a variety of conditions
  • Appreciate working a flexible schedule, night shifts or weekends as needed
  • Enjoy, and be able, to perform intermittent, sometimes heavy, physical labor.
  • Willing to travel for extended periods from time to time as business needs may require 

Benefits for the Leak Detection Technician: 

  • 401-k
  • Paid Training
  • Tuition Assistance,
  • Year-round work,
  • Fully Equipped  Company Vehicle,
  • Company cell phone
  • Uniforms (at no cost)
  • Tools provided (at no cost)

Base Salary

  • Starting pay of $25-$28 hourly - DOE
  • Advancement, overtime, and commission opportunities are available. 

Job Type: Full-time/Year Round

Position includes:

  • Hourly pay and/or commission
  • Overtime Pay (as applicable)
  • Paid Travel Time (as applicable)
  • Medical, Dental, Prescription Benefits
  • Paid Vacation
  • Paid Sick time
  • Paid Holidays

We enjoy developing our people and providing comprehensive training in state-of-the-art methods and techniques using the best in equipment. We also provide all the tools you’ll need (at no cost to you) to perform your job and serve our customers. We also provide you with a fully stocked company vehicle for business use.

In the job the leak detection technician will be asked to do:

  • Leak detection on interior and exterior residential & commercial properties, pools and spas to diagnose the cause and origin of concealed leaks, structural leaks and water infiltration damage
  • Communicate with management, colleagues, and customers
  • Provides professional courteous customer service
  • Work outdoors & away from the office
  • Master underground line tracking, video, ultrasonic, and infrared technologies

Desired Qualifications for the Leak Detection Technician: 

  • Enjoy being in a job that rewards intuitive, hardworking, fast, efficient, people who have no problem wearing uniform, and with a keen eye for detail
  • Any plumbing or mechanical background
  • Ability to deliver excellent customer service
  • Exceptional team player; fun, energetic, goal oriented, positive, optimistic, and great attitude!
  • Current Driver’s License, with relatively clean driving record.
  • Ability to create well written and concise reports to effectively describe the leak issue.
  • Self-motivated, enjoy working independently, self-starter, organized, and enjoys being self-directed
  • Ability to swim, (diving certificate a plus)
  • Neat appearance / Has a high standard of professionalism and character.
  • Mechanically inclined, knows how to use a variety of tools.
  • Ability to take on physical work and capable of moving/lifting up to 100 pounds

Education

  • High School or equivalent / some college education.
  • Veterans from all branches are highly desired & encouraged to apply

A little bit about our Company and team

Founded over 50 years ago, and teaming with our great people, American Leak Detection has become the world leader in the accurate, non-destructive detection of hidden water, sewer, gas and swimming pool leaks. American Leak Detection sets the standard for non-invasive leak detection and repair using proprietary methods and the most advanced, sophisticated technology. Our millions of satisfied customers include residential homeowners and industry professionals like plumbers, building contractors, insurance adjusters, apartment managers, drain cleaners, restoration specialists, Homeowners Associations, and municipalities.

Reach out today and let us know you’re interested in learning more! Visit the Careers section of our website American Leak Detection @ https://www.americanleakdetection.com