A Day in the Life…
Every role at Jersey Water is unique and contributes to our Strategic Vision: ‘To be a great Island community water provider’ and our Mission: ‘To deliver, safe, high quality water for Jersey’. In our ‘Day in the Life of…’ Series we meet the people behind the scenes, hear about their typical day and what makes them tick.
Meet the Le Moignan Team
Name: Martin Le Moignan.
Job Title at Jersey Water: Team Leader of Leak Detection.
What makes you spring out of bed in the morning? Not knowing what the day will bring.
What does your normal day look like? My day starts at 3am to get ready for work at 4am; it could be anything from fitting meters, burst services or mains as well as leak tests for customers, our loggers in town also DMA’s or anything else to do with leaks.
What couldn’t you live your life without? Alex and Amy; my children.
What is your favourite part of your job? Helping customers with their problems and leaving them feeling better than they were when we arrived.
And the least favourite? Bad weather i.e. cold windy wet days.
How did you get to where you are today? Hard work and determination.
What is it like working with your son and brother? OK.
Random fact about yourself: I have boxed for Jersey.
Name: Colin Le Moignan (Boo Boo).
Job Title at Jersey Water: Meter Installer.
What makes you spring out of bed in the morning? My alarm clock.
What does your normal day look like? My job mainly consists of work on the roads, helping customers with enquiries, fitting and changing water meters etc.
What couldn’t you live your life without? Chocolate.
What is your favourite part of your job? I enjoy having a laugh with everyone, mainly trying to wind people up as I’m a bit of a joker.
And the least favourite? When a job or task doesn’t go as planned.
How did you get to where you are today? 20 years of hard work…
What is it like working with your brother and nephew? It’s good fun, we all get on really well and enjoy the time we spend with each other in and outside of work.
Random fact about yourself: I played football for Jersey.
Name: Alex Le Moignan.
Job Title at Jersey Water: Network Administrator.
What makes you spring out of bed in the morning? The thought that I’m probably late for work!
What does your normal day look like? My day is always varied; I can sometimes be in the office all day or on site, but mostly it’s a nice mix, there are always new challenges to be faced.
What couldn’t you live your life without? Pizza. That’s it.
What is your favourite part of your job? Working with the people in my department, it’s an excellent atmosphere and we always have a laugh and joke.
And the least favourite? All the paperwork, it’s never fun.
How did you get to where you are today? I started working in finance after I left school and quickly decided it wasn’t for me, my Dad mentioned a job at Jersey Water and I applied, I was lucky enough to get it and I’ve been here ever since!
What is it like working with your Dad and Uncle? It’s good, we are always joking with each other and have a good relationship inside and outside of work, it helps that we are all Arsenal fans as well, so we can gang up on everybody else when it’s time for football talk.
Random fact about yourself: I had laser eye surgery when I was 23.
(Pictured above are Martin Le Moignan, Alex Le Moignan and Colin Le Moignan; a Father, Son and Uncle at Jersey Water)