Our client is an established Water Treatment and Water Hygiene company looking to recruit an experienced Water Hygiene / Water Treatment Engineer.
This is a varied field-based position requiring a strong background across both Water Hygiene and Water Treatment, particularly closed system analysis, sampling, chemical dosing and remedial works.
The successful candidate will have a minimum of 6 years' industry experience and be comfortable working independently across a range of commercial and industrial sites.
Key Responsibilities
- Carry out closed system sampling, analytical testing and interpretation of results
- Undertake closed system chemical dosing and remedial treatment
- Carry out closed system inspections and condition assessments
- Undertake Water Hygiene monitoring in accordance with ACoP L8 and HSG274
- Carry out hot and cold water temperature monitoring
- Take water samples for Legionella and microbiological analysis
- Complete cold water storage tank inspections
- Carry out cleaning and chlorination of cold water storage tanks
- Undertake building and domestic water system disinfections
- Carry out TMV testing, servicing and maintenance
- Complete showerhead cleaning, descaling and disinfection
- Carry out calorifier pasteurisation
- Undertake spa balance tank cleaning
- Install, service and maintain chlorine dioxide dosing equipment
- Carry out pre-commission cleaning and flushing of water systems
- Identify system issues and recommend appropriate remedial works
- Complete accurate service reports and compliance documentation
- Liaise professionally with clients and site personnel
- Undertake additional duties appropriate to the position and level of experience
Essential Experience
- Minimum 6 years' experience within the Water Treatment / Water Hygiene industry
- Strong experience of closed system water treatment
- Good practical experience across Water Hygiene monitoring and compliance
- Understanding of ACoP L8 and HSG274
- Experience with water sampling, temperature monitoring and system inspections
- Experience with chemical dosing and remedial Water Treatment works
- Ability to work independently on customer sites
- Strong fault-finding and problem-solving skills
- Good communication and organisational skills
- Ability to complete technical reports and documentation accurately
- Full clean UK Driving Licence
Desirable Experience
- Water softener installation, servicing and fault finding
- Experience with Clack, Fleck and Autotrol water softener systems
- Reverse Osmosis (RO) plant servicing and installation
- Chlorine dioxide dosing equipment
Personal Attributes
- Reliable and professional
- Self-motivated and able to work independently
- Strong technical problem-solving skills
- Excellent attention to detail
- Able to manage and prioritise your own workload
- Flexible regarding travel and overtime
- Positive attitude towards ongoing training and development
- Strong focus on compliance and safe working practices
- Able to represent the company professionally when working on customer sites