Leak Detection Technician

American Leak Detection of Columbus is actively hiring for a Leak Detection Technician

Are you looking for a life-long career opportunity with an award-winning team?

American Leak Detection is the industry leader in non-invasive hidden water leak detection. Our Columbus office is rapidly growing and has an immediate opening for an experienced Leak Detection Technician.

We love our Team! Here's what our Technicians are saying:
"I like working somewhere different every day and being challenged. No two jobs are the same and no two leaks are the same. I get to help people and get paid well for my time."

As an American Leak Detection technician, you will learn how to locate hidden water leaks and solve water infiltration issues in residential, commercial, and Industrial properties, along with learning to repair these leaks. Leak detection on underground piping systems inside and outside buildings, as well as in swimming pools and spas. Various forms of electronics and leak detection equipment are used on the job. Advanced training includes mastering underground line tracking, video, ultrasonic, infrared, and video technologies, along with dive training.

We're Looking for a mechanically oriented and highly motivated person(s). Our local office offers a paid in-house training program in Columbus, Ohio. Come work for an established family-owned company that's been in business for 25 years.

Job Responsibilities:

• Listen to the customer, explore the property, test and diagnose potential leak sources, follow techniques and reporting protocols developed by ALD.
• Learn how to create professionally written reports to effectively describe the leak issue.
• Extend courtesy and thoughtfulness to all customers - we are there to reduce their stress, answer their questions, and solve their problems!
• Clearly communicate job arrival, departure, delays, and other critical updates with the office staff.

Qualifications:

• Valid driver's license (good DMV report)
• Be self-motivated and able to manage time efficiently
• Good writing & verbal communication skills
• Aptitude for troubleshooting and problem solving
• Ability to swim
• Experience with power tools is a plus
• Experience with operating heavy machinery a plus
• Must be able to pass a criminal background check and drug screen
• Familiarity with leak detection or plumbing, pool and slab work, construction, or handyman experience is helpful but not mandatory
• Must have a working cell phone for daily communication

Benefits:

• Competitive pay with higher wages is negotiable based on experience
• 401(k) matching
• Paid time off
• Company bonus program
• Major holidays paid time off
• A collaborative and supportive work environment
• Employer-paid training, apprenticeship program, and continuing education
• Significant advancement opportunities

American Leak Detection is an equal-opportunity employer. Some physical abilities are required to perform this job, including the ability to drive, lift, assemble, and operate equipment up to 100 pounds, as well as being able to access roofs, crawl spaces, and other hard-to-reach areas.

Job Type: Full-time

This Job Is:
A job for which military-experienced candidates are encouraged to apply
Open to applicants who do not have a college diploma

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $16.00 - $18.00 per hour

Benefits:

• 401(k) matching
• Paid time off
• Professional development assistance
• Referral program

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift
• Day shift
• Monday to Friday
• Overtime

Supplemental Pay:

• Bonus opportunities

Ability to Relocate:

• Columbus, OH 43228: Relocate before starting work (Required)

Willingness to travel:

• 75% (Preferred)

Work Location: On the road

Salary : $16 - $18