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How much do full time water leak detection jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 12, 2026, the average hourly pay for full time water leak detection in the United States is $22.70, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $18.75 and $25.72 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Full Time Water Leak Detection vs Water Leak Repair Technician?

AspectFull Time Water Leak DetectionWater Leak Repair Technician
CertificationsLeak detection certifications, plumbing knowledgePlumbing licenses, leak repair certifications
Work EnvironmentField inspections, site assessmentsRepair work, on-site plumbing fixes
Industry UsageIdentifying leaks, diagnosticsFixing leaks, replacing pipes

Full Time Water Leak Detection specialists focus on locating leaks using specialized equipment, while Water Leak Repair Technicians perform repairs based on detection results. Detection roles emphasize diagnostics, whereas repair roles involve hands-on fixing. Both roles often work together but differ in primary responsibilities and required skills.

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Infographic showing various Full Time Water Leak Detection job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 84% Full Time, 13% Part Time, 1% Temporary, 1% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 95% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 3% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $47,210 per year, or $22.7 per hour.

Water Leak Detection Specialist

American Leak Detection of Southwest Florida

Punta Gorda, FL • On-site

Full-time

Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 24 days ago


Job description

Leak Detection Job Summary:
American Leak Detection of Southwest Florida is seeking out highly motivated individuals looking for a full-time career as a Water Leak Detection & Repair Specialist to perform electronic water leak detections and plumbing repairs.
Job Type:
  • Full-time

Pay:
  • Compensation Dependent on Experience
    • Advancement and commission opportunities from there!

Water Leak Detection Technician Benefits:
  • Paid Training
  • Paid Vacation (PTO)
  • Paid Holidays
  • 401-k w/company match
  • Year-round work!
  • Fully Equipped Company Vehicle
  • Company cell phone
  • Uniforms (at no cost)
  • Tools provided (at no cost)
  • Overtime Pay (as applicable)
  • Paid Travel Time (as applicable)

* Note: Occasional out-of-town travel may be required for training and/or business purposes. Expenses will be covered as applicable.
The ideal Leak Detection candidate will be:
  • Mechanically inclined
  • Comfortable with learning and using new technology
  • Enjoy working outside, in a variety of conditions, and not sitting in a cube or office every day
  • Appreciate working a flexible schedule, night shifts or weekends as our customer might need
  • Enjoy, and be able, to perform intermittent, sometimes heavy, physical labor
  • 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
  • Exceptional team player; fun, energetic, goal oriented, positive, optimistic, and great attitude!
  • Self-motivated, enjoy working independently, self-starter, organized, and enjoys being self-directed
  • Neat appearance / has a high standard of professionalism and character
  • Plumbing and pool experience is a plus

General Water Leak Detection Job Responsibilities:
  • Leak Detection on residential, commercial & municipal plumbing and drain systems to diagnose the cause and origin of leaks in those systems and perform a full scope of repairs on those systems
  • Leak detection on residential, commercial and municipal pools/spas to diagnose the cause and origin of leaks, structural leaks and perform full scope pool and spa repairs.
  • Communicate and work with management, colleagues, and customers.
  • Provide professional and courteous customer service.
  • Work outdoors & away from the office.
  • Ability to create well written and concise reports, with pictures, to effectively describe the leak issue.

Qualifications of the Leak Detection Personnel:
  • Plumbing, mechanical, electronic experience and construction background.
  • Current Driver's License, with relatively clean driving record.
  • Ability to swim, (diving certificate a plus)
  • Ability to take on physical work and capable of moving/lifting to 100 pounds
  • High School or equivalent / some college education
  • Has knowledge of Microsoft Office and basic computer skills.
  • Bilingual in English & Spanish is preferred.
  • Veterans from all branches are highly desired & encouraged to apply!

About Us: Founded in 1974, 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, property managers, pool service companies, apartment managers, drain cleaners, restoration specialists, Homeowner & Condo Associations, and municipalities.
We're an equal opportunity employer. All applicants will be considered for employment without attention to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran or disability status.