An established and growing Water Hygiene and Legionella Compliance company is looking to recruit an experienced Water Hygiene Technician to cover sites throughout Warwickshire / Midlands
The successful candidate will be responsible for carrying out routine Water Hygiene monitoring, inspection and maintenance duties across a variety of commercial, industrial and public-sector properties, ensuring compliance with current legislation and industry guidance.
This is an excellent opportunity to join a well-established organisation offering a varied workload, ongoing training and opportunities for career progression.
Key Responsibilities
- Carry out routine temperature monitoring of domestic hot and cold water systems.
- Undertake water sampling for Legionella and other microbiological analysis.
- Complete showerhead cleaning and descaling.
- Inspect and clean cold water storage tanks and associated systems.
- Carry out TMV inspections, servicing and maintenance.
- Undertake flushing of infrequently used outlets.
- Assist with water system cleaning and disinfection, including chlorination works.
- Identify potential Legionella risks and report any non-compliance or remedial requirements.
- Complete accurate site records, monitoring reports and associated documentation.
- Ensure all work is carried out in accordance with ACOP L8, HSG274 and relevant industry guidance.
- Liaise professionally with clients and site representatives.
- Manage daily workloads and travel between customer sites throughout the designated region.
Experience & Qualifications
- Previous experience working as a Water Hygiene Technician or Water Hygiene Engineer is preferred.
- Good understanding of domestic hot and cold water systems.
- Knowledge of ACOP L8, HSG274 and Legionella control procedures.
- Experience in temperature monitoring, water sampling, showerhead descaling and TMV servicing.
- Experience in tank cleaning and disinfection would be advantageous.
- Relevant Water Hygiene or Legionella training certificates would be beneficial.
- Good communication, organisational and record-keeping skills.
- Ability to work independently and manage a varied workload.
- Full UK driving licence.
Salary & Benefits
- Competitive basic salary £29K - £32K
- Opportunity to join an established and expanding Water Hygiene company.
- Ongoing training and professional development.
- Long-term career progression opportunities.