Description
Job Summary:
We are seeking a Drinking Water Network Technician to perform maintenance, monitoring, and repair of the water supply network, combining fieldwork with autonomous incident resolution.
Key Highlights:
1. Fieldwork in maintenance and repair of drinking water networks.
2. Autonomous resolution of incidents in the water supply network.
3. Variety of tasks: meter reading, inspection, and repair of faults.
JOB DESCRIPTION
**Location:** Cardedeu (Barcelona)
**Contract Type:** Permanent
**Salary:** Approx. €30,000 gross/year
**Working Hours:** Monday to Friday, 7:30 AM to 3:00 PM
**Job Description**
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A company specializing in integrated water cycle management requires a **Drinking Water Network Technician** to carry out maintenance, monitoring, and repair activities on the water supply network in the Cardedeu area.
The selected candidate will perform tasks including meter reading, facility inspections, fault location and repair, as well as supporting civil works related to the hydraulic network.
We seek a fieldwork-oriented individual with technical knowledge and the ability to autonomously resolve incidents.
**Main Responsibilities**
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* Periodic reading and monitoring of water meters.
* Detection of anomalies, irregular consumption, and potential leaks.
* Inspection and maintenance of the drinking water supply network.
* Repair of faults in pipes, valves, service connections, and other network components.
* Plumbing work related to water distribution.
* Support in excavation and civil works associated with network repairs.
* Opening and closing of trenches for pipeline repairs.
* Installation and replacement of water meters.
* Preparation of work reports and incident records.
* Ad-hoc user assistance and resolution of supply-related incidents.
REQUIREMENTS
**Requirements**
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* Prior experience in water network maintenance, plumbing, civil works, or urban services.
* Knowledge of water supply and distribution networks.
* Experience in pipe and service connection repair.
* Ability to interpret basic network and installation blueprints.
* Valid Class B driving license.
* Residence in Cardedeu or surrounding areas.
**Preferred Qualifications**
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* Experience with water utility companies (e.g., Aigües de Barcelona, Agbar, Sorea, Aqualia, etc.).
* Familiarity with light construction machinery.
* Excavator or backhoe loader operator’s license.
* Leak detection expertise.
* Occupational Health and Safety (PRL) training in construction, civil works, or utility networks.