Junior Water Hygiene Engineer

Reed; Salisbury; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

A water hygiene firm is seeking a Junior Water Hygiene Technician in Salisbury. The role involves conducting inspections, water sampling, and cleaning tasks. The ideal candidate is reliable, detail-oriented, and willing to learn. This position offers full training, a competitive salary, and potential career advancement opportunities.

Benefits

Competitive salary with overtime

Full training and development pathway

Company vehicle and fuel card after probation

All PPE provided

Supportive team environment

Opportunities for career progression

Discounted/free food

Employee discount

Free/subsidised travel

Free parking

Qualifications

• Must have a positive attitude and willingness to learn.
• Attention to detail and communication skills are essential.
• A full UK driving licence is required.

Responsibilities

• Conduct temperature monitoring and routine inspections.
• Perform water sampling from different outlets.
• Clean and disinfect showerheads and hoses.

Skills

Positive attitude and willingness to learn

Good attention to detail

Communication skills

Full UK driving licence

Reliable and punctual

Comfortable in varied environments

Basic IT literacy

Knowledge of Legionella control

Previous experience in water hygiene or plumbing

Relevant training (e.g., Asbestos Awareness)

Job description

Junior Water Hygiene Technician

• Annual Salary: £25,000 - £30,000
• Location: Salisbury
• Job Type: Full-time

We are seeking a reliable and hardworking Junior Water Hygiene Technician to join our Clients friendly team. This is an excellent opportunity for someone starting out in the water hygiene industry or looking to build a technical career, with full training and mentoring provided.

Day-to-day of the role:

• Temperature monitoring and routine inspections.
• Water sampling from various outlets.
• Flushing of little-used outlets.
• Cleaning and disinfection of showerheads and hoses.
• Assisting with cold water storage tank cleans and chlorinations.
• Supporting senior engineers with tasks such as TMV servicing, closed system checks, and calorifier inspections.
• Completing accurate on-site paperwork and reporting.

Required Skills & Qualifications:

• A positive attitude and willingness to learn.
• Good attention to detail and communication skills.
• Full UK driving licence.
• Reliable, punctual, and able to work independently when needed.
• Comfortable working in varied environments (plant rooms, roof spaces, schools, etc.).
• Basic IT literacy for completing electronic reports.
• Previous experience in water hygiene or plumbing is beneficial.
• Knowledge of Legionella control, ACoP L8, HSG274 parts 2 and 3.
• Any relevant training (e.g., Asbestos Awareness, Manual Handling, CSCS card) is advantageous.

Benefits:

• Competitive salary with overtime available.
• Full training and development pathway.
• Company vehicle and fuel card after probation.
• All PPE provided.
• Supportive team environment.
• Opportunities for career progression to senior roles or risk assessor level.
• Additional leave, company pension, discounted/free food, employee discount, free/subsidised travel, free parking.

To apply for this Junior Water Hygiene Technician position, please submit your CV asap!