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As of Aug 15, 2026, the average hourly pay for leak detection in in the United States is $30.39, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $23.80 and $34.86 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Leak Detection In vs Leak Detection Technician?

AspectLeak Detection InLeak Detection Technician
CertificationsMay include specialized leak detection certificationsTypically requires leak detection certifications and safety training
Work EnvironmentIndoor and outdoor, often in utility or industrial settingsPrimarily outdoor, on-site inspections of pipelines, tanks, and systems
Employer & IndustryUtilities, plumbing, industrial sectorsUtilities, plumbing, environmental services
Search & Comparison IntentPeople looking for leak detection services or specialistsIndividuals seeking to become or learn about leak detection roles

Leak Detection In generally refers to the service or process of identifying leaks, often performed by specialists or companies. Leak Detection Technician describes the role of a professional who performs these inspections. Both share similar certifications and work environments, but the former emphasizes the service, while the latter focuses on the job role.

What is leak detection in?

Leak detection is the process of identifying and locating leaks in various systems, such as pipelines, water supply networks, gas lines, or HVAC systems. Professionals use specialized tools and techniques like acoustic sensors, infrared cameras, and pressure monitoring to detect leaks that might otherwise go unnoticed. Effective leak detection helps prevent property damage, conserve resources, and ensure safety by addressing issues before they become major problems.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a leak detection technician?

To thrive as a Leak Detection Technician, you need a solid understanding of plumbing systems, mechanical aptitude, and a high school diploma or equivalent. Familiarity with specialized leak detection equipment such as acoustic sensors, infrared cameras, and moisture meters is typically required. Strong problem-solving skills, attention to detail, and effective communication are valuable soft skills in this position. These skills and qualities are important for accurately identifying leaks, minimizing property damage, and providing excellent customer service.

What are some common challenges faced by leak detection technicians and how can they be addressed on the job?

Leak detection technicians often encounter challenges such as locating leaks in hard-to-reach or underground areas, working in varying weather conditions, and interpreting complex data from detection equipment. These challenges can be addressed by staying current with the latest detection technologies, maintaining strong attention to detail, and collaborating closely with team members to share findings and strategies. Regular training and adherence to safety protocols also help technicians manage these challenges effectively and ensure accurate, timely results.

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Infographic showing various Leak Detection In job openings in the United States as of June 2026, with employment types broken down into 100% Temporary. Highlights an 92% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 6% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $63,215 per year, or $30.4 per hour.

Leak Detection Technician

American Leak Detection - Daytona, FL

Jacksonville, FL

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 20 days ago

Job description

Leak Detection Job Summary: American Leak Detection of Jacksonville Florida is seeking out highly motivated individuals looking for a full-time career as a Water Leak Detection Technician to perform electronic water leak detections and repairs.

Water Leak Detection Technician Benefits: 

  • Starting pay is DOE 
    • Advancement and commission opportunities from there!
  • Paid Training 
  • Paid Vacation (PTO)
  • Paid Sick time
  • Paid Holidays
  • Medical, Dental, and Prescription Benefits
  • 401-k 
  • Tuition Assistance Programs
  • 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 Water 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.  PLUMBING EXPERIENCE A MAJOR PLUS

General Water Leak Detection Job Responsibilities:

  • Leak detection on commercial pools/spas, residential pools/ spas to diagnose the cause and origin of leaks, structural leaks and perform full scope pool and spa repairs.
  • Communicate 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 to effectively describe the leak issue.
  • Able to pass a swim test and obtain a dive certificate.

Qualifications of the Leak Detection Personnel:

  • Any plumbing, mechanical, electronic experience and construction background is a big plus.
  • 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
  • Proof of 4 years’ experience performing pool/spa plumbing installation and repairs, skimmer repairs and replacements, structural repairs, pool decking excavation and repair/installation
  • High School or equivalent / some college education
  • Has knowledge of Microsoft Office and basic computer skills.
  • Veterans from all branches are highly desired & encouraged to apply!

About Us: Founded over 40 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.

 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.

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