Field Water Treatment Technician

Green Recruitment Company; York and North Yorkshire; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading provider of sustainable facilities management is seeking a Mobile Water Treatment Technician to join their team covering Yorkshire and the North East of England. The role includes delivering various water treatment services, performing inspections, and ensuring compliance with technical regulations. Candidates must have relevant qualifications and a full driving licence. An enhanced DBS check will be required for this position.

Qualifications

• City & Guilds, NVQ, or equivalent qualification aligned to the relevant Tier level for the role.
• Strong knowledge of technical regulations including Water Supply Regulations and L8 ACOP.
• Proven ability to diagnose and resolve faults effectively.

Responsibilities

• Deliver water treatment services across the North of the UK.
• Perform temperature monitoring and water sampling.
• Complete PPM service visits using appropriate tools and systems.

Skills

Knowledge of Water Supply Regulations

Fault diagnosis

Technical regulations understanding

Education

City & Guilds, NVQ, or equivalent qualification

Job description

TGRC partnered with a leading provider of sustainable facilities management, technical services, energy solutions, and regeneration services across the UK. As part of a global organisation, our client focuses on helping businesses, communities, and the public sector transition to a low‑carbon future by delivering innovative, energy‑efficient and digitally enabled solutions.

In the UK, they operate across a wide range of sectors, including healthcare, education, government, manufacturing, housing, and transport, supporting clients with everything from hard FM and energy management to decarbonisation projects, infrastructure services, and specialist technical support. With a strong emphasis on sustainability, customer service, and operational excellence, they play a significant role in improving the performance, efficiency, and environmental impact of buildings and critical infrastructure nationwide.

Our client is looking for a Mobile Water Treatment Technician (Tier 2) to join the team in the North of England. The Technician will be required to cover Yorkshire, the North West and North East of England.

Key Responsibilities:

• Serve as a Water Treatment Engineer and/or Risk Assessor, delivering a full range of water treatment services across the North of the UK. Occasional travel with overnight stays may be required.
• Responsibilities include temperature monitoring, showerhead descaling, cold water storage tank inspections and cleans, cooling tower cleaning and disinfection, TMV servicing, and water sampling.
• Tier 2 (in addition to Tier 1 duties): Dosing of inhibitor and biocide, as well as testing and analysis of LTHW systems.
• Respond promptly and professionally to all verbal and written requests.
• Complete PPM service visits using the appropriate tools and systems.
• Ensure all site L8 logbooks, where acting as the Primary Technician, are up to date and accurately maintained.

Requirements:

• City & Guilds, NVQ, or equivalent qualification aligned to the relevant Tier level for the role.
• Strong, current knowledge of technical regulations, including the Water Supply Regulations/Byelaws, L8 ACOP, HSG274, and other applicable industry guidance.
• Proven ability to diagnose and resolve faults effectively.
• Full, valid driving licence.
• This position requires an Enhanced DBS check with Barred Lists; therefore, the ability to meet this requirement is essential.