Engineering Technician

OBJECTIVE:

To provide for the development and maintenance of engineering records (maps, plans, District Metered Area (DMA) data gathering and consolidation) that are needed to support modifications to the water supply systems at Eccles, Covent Garden, Grove, Pouderoyen and Fellowship. 

MAIN DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

• To assist with assignments in relation to engineering graphics to support the Company’s Hydraulic models for the above stated systems. 
• To carryout field surveys and record the acquired data on a suitable medium including the deployment and removal of Flow and pressure data loggers along with pressure gauges. 
• To implement standard methods for the maintenance of drawings and other engineering data. 
• To develop engineering drawings showing the pipe reticulation and other salient features of the potable water systems. 
• To produce engineering drawings of water supply systems as required. 
• To assist with the preparation of cost estimates and work programmes to support distribution system modifications to improve system performance and efficiency for the energy efficiency project. 
• To assist with inspections of both work-in-progress and completed works and to report on compliance with specifications and drawings. 
• To maintain accurate records of engineering data (drawings, reports, DMA files etc) used by the company. 
• Perform other related duties consistent with the level and purpose of the post. 

QUALIFICATIONS

• Diploma of Technology – Civil or Mechanical
• Knowledge of Microsoft Office suite 

SKILLS

• Good interpersonal skills 
• Good report writing skills